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position on the A&P Commission and Councilmember Krug seconded. All voted <br />for. Ms. Polston’s term will expire January 24, 2023 <br />I) MS. CRYSTAL JOHNSON TO PRESENT THE CHAMBER’S PROPOSAL TO <br />OPERATE AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF <br />BATESVILLE <br />The City recently issued a Request for Qualification to operate an Economic <br />Development program. Ms. Johnson was joined by Chamber Chief Operating <br />Officer, Jamie Rayford and Chris Hill and presented a plan and what the future <br />might look like if the Chamber is awarded the contract to operate the program. Ms. <br />Johnson introduced the team and discussed the education and experience that <br />would be brought to the program. They talked about the programs that are already <br />in place and what they have been doing over the last few years and the path that <br />they plan to continue on. <br />J) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT WITH THE BATESVILLE AREA <br />CHAMBER OF COMMERCE <br />Councilmember Bryant introduced a resolution to enter into an Economic <br />Development Contract with the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce. <br />Councilmember Fredricks made a motion to read suspend the rules and read the <br />resolution by title only. Councilmember Hubbard seconded and the voice vote was <br />7 for and 0 against. Mr. Meitzen read the resolution by title only. Councilmember <br />Bryant moved to adopt the resolution and Councilmember Fredricks seconded. <br />The roll call was 7 for and 0 against. The resolution was given #2021-05-03-R. <br /> <br />