02-02-2022104 N. Riverside Drive
Edgewater, FL 32132City of Edgewater
Meeting Minutes
Economic Development Board
8:00 AM Council ChambersWednesday, February 2, 2022
1. CALL TO ORDER
Rebecca Crews, Chair of the Economic Development Board, called the meeting to order at 8:00 a.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Bliss Jamison, Clarence McCloud, Michael Kelley, Rebecca Crews and John WardPresent5 -
Debbie Dolbow and Cecil SelmanExcused2 -
Samantha BergeronAlso Present 1 -
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
AR-2022-0062 Minutes from the January 5, 2022 Economic Development Board Meeting
EDB Meeting Minutes 1-5-2022Attachments:
A motion was made by Bliss Jamison, second by Clarence McCloud, to approve minutes
from the January 5, 2022 Economic Development Board Meeting. The MOTION was
APPROVED unanimously.
Yes:Bliss Jamison, Clarence McCloud, Michael Kelley, Rebecca Crews and John Ward5 -
Excused:Debbie Dolbow and Cecil Selman2 -
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - None at this time.
5. REPORTS
AR-2022-0063 Economic Development Coordinator Report
Team Volusia Annual Meeting Invitation
Economic Summit Sponsor Opportunities Flyer
Princess Ball Sponsor Ad
Princess Ball Sponsor Flyer
Attachments:
Economic Development Coordinator, Samantha Bergeron, reported on upcoming economic
development meetings and activities, coming City events, progress of new commercial and residential
projects and the advancement of the Commercial Space Overlay District.
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6. OLD BUSINESS
7. NEW BUSINESS
AR-2022-0065 Local School Scholarship Resolution Amendment
2022-R-07 Amendment to 2011-R-03 Scholarship ProgramAttachments:
Board members discussed amending the School Scholarship Program Resolution 2017-R-05, to
specifically including post-secondary Career Technical Training Programs as well as college and
university; to update the GPA requirement and to allow all Scholarship funds to be distributed to
students.
The Board will recommend an updated Local School Scholarship Resolution to City Council
for approval.
Yes:Bliss Jamison, Clarence McCloud, Michael Kelley, Rebecca Crews and John Ward5 -
Excused:Debbie Dolbow and Cecil Selman2 -
AR-2022-0064 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Goals Update
CEDS Goals Update Feb 2022Attachments:
Ms. Bergeron provided the Board with a update on the progress of goals from the Comprehensive
Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and reported on City plans to update the Vision Book and
the CRA Plan.
8. BOARD REPORTS
9. ADJOURN
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:53 a.m.
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