The Rideau Lakes Record

Economic Development Committee

September 5, 2023

Who was there

Present (4): Paula Banks, Linda Carr, Deborah Anne Hutchings, Marcia Maxwell

Absent (1): Arie Hoogenboom

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (8 motions)

8 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

pass a Resolution that: This committee adopt the agenda as presented.
Moved by Ken Davies, seconded by Councillor Hutchings To
Carried
pass a Resolution that: This Committee approve the Economic Development Committee Meeting Minutes of August 8, 2023 as presented.
Moved by Dudley Hill, seconded by Councillor Carr To
Carried
To pass a resolution that: The Economic Development Committee acknowledge this report entitled, “2023 Village Visioning – Elgin: Extension Request”; AND WHEREAS the Elgin and Area Community Enhancement Committee have requested an additional in-person visioning session and more time for community members to submit feedback; AND WHEREAS Hawn Consulting has quoted an additional $2,500 for the added services; NOW THEREFORE the Economic Development Committee recommends to Council that staff proceed with an extension of the 2023 Village Visioning Project to March 31, 2024.
Moved by Councillor Carr, seconded by Ken Davies
Carried
pass a resolution that: The Economic Development Committee acknowledge the staff report entitled, “Investment Attraction Campaign – Sponsored Content Spring 2023 Results” as presented.
Moved by Councillor Carr, seconded by Councillor Hutchings To
Carried
pass a resolution that: The Economic Development Committee acknowledge the staff report entitled, “Digital Content Strategy – Sponsored Content Spring 2023 Results” as presented.
Moved by Councillor Carr, seconded by Councillor Hutchings To
Carried
To pass a Resolution that: The Economic Development Committee acknowledge the staff report entitled, “Action Plan Strategic Projects 2023: Website Content Notification Component”; WHEREAS a website enhancement will allow people to subscribe to the webpage entitled, “Tenders and RFPs” and receive email notifications; AND WHEREAS the Township has been quoted a cost of $400 plus taxes to add the Website Content Notification Component to the Rideau Lakes Website; NOW THEREFORE the Economic Development Committee recommends that staff proceed with the website enhancement as a Strategic Project in 2023.
Moved by Dudley Hill, seconded by Ken Davies
Carried
To pass a Resolution that: The Economic Development Committee acknowledge the discussion on the Action Listing.
Moved by Councillor Hutchings, seconded by Dudley Hill
Carried
pass a Resolution that: The Economic Development Committee adjourns meeting at 10:42 a.m.
Moved by Councillor Carr, seconded by Councillor Hutchings To
Carried

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