01-05-1989
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CITY OF EDGEWATER
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1989
CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL
Chairman Richards called to order a regular meeting of the Industrial
Development Board at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, January 5, 1989, in the
conference room of City Hall.
ROLL CALL:
Members present were Mr. Andrews, Mr. Azzarello, Mrs. Baker, Mr.
Hanson, Mr. Martin, and Mr. Richards. Also present was Beverly
Kinney, Secretary.
OLD BUSINESS:
Pamphlet for Prospective Businesses: Mr. Richards noted a memo
from the City Manager directing the Planning Department to come
up with the information needed for the pamphlet.
Mr. Richards discussed booklets from a seminar he recently attended
by the Daytona Chamber of Commerce. He received two (2) booklets -
"What To Do" and "Where To Go" which were designed :toripro?pective
businesses in Flagler and Volusia Counties. He added that reprints
could be made with the permission of the Chamber and Daytona Beach
Community College. After some discussion Mrs. Baker moved to turn
the booklets over to the Planning Department for review and recomm-
endations in regard to the City's pamphlet, seconded by Mr. Azzarello.
Motion Carried 6-0.
Mrs. Baker stated the presentation to Council regarding the T.I.P.
went well, and there would be representation at Metropolitan Plan-
ning Organization and Volusia Council of Government meetings.
NEW BUSINESS:
Goals for 1989:
The Board discussed their proposed pamphlet, trying to start a
listing with the help of the Volusia Board of Realtors of available
business and industrial property, the P.I.D. zoned land in the City,
Industrial Appreciation Week. They also discussed a joint meeting with
New Smyrna Beach and Oak Hill regarding mutual goals and better comm-
unications, a possible billboard near the Edgewater off-ramp -
"Edgewater, a nice place to live."
Elections:
Mr. Azzarello moved to open nominations for officers, seconded by
Mrs. Baker. Mr. Azzarello nominated Mr. Richards, seconded by
Mrs. Baker. Mr. Richards nominated Mr. Hanson, but the motion died
for lack of a second. Mrs. Baker moved to close the nominations.
Mr. Richards was elected chairman 6-0.
Mr. Richards moved to nominate Mr. Hanson, seconded by Mr. Andrew.
There were no other nominations. Mr. Hanson was elected vice-chair-
man by acclamation.
MISCELLANEOUS:
Mr. Martin brough up the F.E.C./P.I.D. parcel which contained a
railroad spur. He stated the County was trying to acquire the land
for nature trails and believed the City may regret letting the property
go. Mr. Martin believed the F.E.C. may accept an option from the
City. The Board discussed the municipal service district and the
fact that the right-of-way runs right through the middle of the service
area. Mr. Martin believed the City should try to stop the trails at
the beginning of the service area near Interstate 95.
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Mrs. Baker stated she would not be interested in seeking another term
on the Board. Mr. Andrew was undecided at this time.
There being no further business to come before the Board, Mr. Hanson
moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Martin. The meeting adjourned at
approximately 7:50 p.m.
Minutes respectfully submitted by:
Beverly Kinney
Industrial Development Board
Regular Meeting
Thursday, January 5, 1989
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