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05-03-1990 o o ~~ CITY OF EDGEWATER INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD REGULAR MEETING THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1990 CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL Chairman Joe Martin called to order a regular meeting of the Industrial Development Board at 7:10 p.m., Thursday, May 3, 1990, in the conference room of City Hall. ROLL CALL: Members present were Hanson, Ms. Rymsza, and Kinney, Secretary. Mr . Mc C I a in, Mr. Baldwin. Mr. Koch, Mr. Martin, Mr. Also present was Beverly APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. McClain moved to approve the minutes of January 4, 1990, seconded by Mr. Richards. Motion Passed unanimously. Mr. McClain moved to seconded by Ms. Rymsza. approve the minutes of February 1, 1990, Motion Passed unanimously. OLD BUSINESS: Internship Proqram: Mr. Martin stated a letter from the Department of Commerce had been received informing the Board that they were not chosen to participate in the program this year. The members did agree to apply for the program next year. Booklet on How to Start a Business in Edqewater: The members discussed reviewed pamphlets printed by New Smyrna Beach, Oak Hill, and DeLand, and agreed Edgewater's pamphlet should contain an overview of the city and provide some demogl-aphic information about the city and surrounding area. There was discussion as to where the pamphlets could be circulated ie: Volusia County Business Development Corporation, Chamber of Commel-ce, and real estate agencies. The chairman called a recess at 7:20 p.m.. The meeting resumed at 7: 25 p. m. . The members agreed to hold several work on the pamphlet in May and July 5th meeting would be moved to 4th holiday. workshops/special meetings to June. It was agreed that the July 11th, because of the July DISCUSSION ITEMS: There was brief discussion about the eagle's nest located near the P.I.D. district and what possible impacts it could have regarding industrial development. There was discussion regarding Industrial appreciation. Mr. Richards stated his company had been nominated for an industrial appreciation award which will be given in September by the Department of Commerce. The Board discussed the possibility of recognizing businesses in the city by giving out Industry of the Month Awards (certificates of appreciation) at Council meetings. There being no further business, Mr. Richards moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. McClain. The meeting adjourned at 7:50 p.m.. Minutes respectfully submitted by: Beverly Kinney, Secretary 1