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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITEE
MINUTES
DATE: Tuesday, January 26th 2021
MEETING: Economic Development Committee Meeting
PLACE: Fraser Town Hall Board Room
PRESENT
Board: Barry Young, Deb Buhayar, Brian Nicolas, Tara Rose, Paula Stewart
Staff: Marketing and Economic Development Manager, Sarah Wieck; Beth
Williams, Finance Manager; Wes LaVanchy, Interim Town Manager
1. Regular Meeting: Roll Call
Barry called the meeting to order at 9:10 a.m.
2. Approval of Agenda:
Deb Buhayar moved, and Paula Stewart seconded the motion to approve the Agenda.
Motion carried: 5-0.
3. Consent Agenda:
a) Minutes – October 27th 2020
Deb Buhayar moved, and Paula Stewart seconded the motion to consent agenda.
Motion carried: 5-0.
4. Discussion
a) Colorado Main Street Program
a. Set up meeting with Gail Langley
b) Revitalizing Main Street CDOT grant
c) Tourism website update
d) Business enhancement grant program
a. Extend to COVID and normal business enhancement projects.
e) Economic Development Policy
a. Recommendations to board
i. In favor of renewal of policy
ii. Extend to other types of businesses (light manufacturing and
warehouse space)
iii. What’s renewal process.
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iv. Can business owners occupying a new building benefit from sales tax
incentives?
f) Grand Park Economic Incentives Extensive Request
a. Update on market street building progress.
i. Exterior potentially finished by summer????? Dependent on extension
b. EDAC needs more information and research before a recommendation is
given.
5. Open Forum:
6. Other Business:
a) Two board openings
b) Ask town board for volunteers.
7. Future Agenda Items
Deb Buhayar moved, and Paula Stewart seconded the motion to adjourn. Motion
carried: 5-0. Meeting adjourned at 11:00 a.m.