Economic Development Commission

PATRICK T. ROCKINBERG Economic Development Commission Mayor DONNAMARIE NEEDLE, Chair Council Members ELMER BAILEY, Secretary LARRY HUSHOUR, Council President PAMELA REED, Council Liaison JASON POIRIER, Secretary Commission Members: PAMELA REED MIKE VANSANT KARL MUNDER JIMMY LINTON PATTY WASHABAUGH SHAUN GRATTON RAY MILLER DAN MCNEILL JOSIAH TIMMERMAN Economic Development Commission Agenda Via Teleconference & Streamed on Facebook/TownofMountAiry Jun 24, 2020 7:00 p.m. Call to Order & Pledge of Allegiance – Chair Roll Call Public Comment Pertaining to Non-Agenda Items (5 min. per person) Approval of Minutes – Minutes in the form of a RECAP of May 27 Guest Speaker/Contributor- None Reports  Council Report – Pamela Reed o BGE Natural Gas Line Downtown o Center Street/ MXD  Community Development Dept. Updates – Melissa Thorn Partner Updates  MAMSA Updates – Kelly Patrick  Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce – Nicole Enos Old Business  Small Business Operating Assistance Micro-Grant Program –Pamela Reed  Mount Airy Spotlight/Behind the Scenes? New Business  Business Survey- Wendy Rimby o Committee to be formed to partner with Growth and Development Task Force  Welcome Wagon- Discussion  Continued Discussion of Grant Program – Next Steps (see Facebook Survey Attached)  Elections Public Comment/Business Concerns Pertaining to Agenda Items Date of Next Meeting – July 22, 2020 at 7:00 PM – Town Hall Adjournment The regular meeting will end at 9:00 p.m. Those items remaining will be held over. P.O. Box 50, Mount Airy, MD 21771 301-829-1424 * 301-831-5768 * 410-795-6012 * FAX 301-829-1259 E-Mail: Town@Mountairymd.org Web Page - www.mountairymd.org Place Holders  Revisting Mission Statement and Goals for EDC- o Share MAMSA’s Economic Restructuring Committee Goals/Mission  Second Friday – Donnamarie  Envision Mount Airy Tour Update – Donnamarie  Community Map Update – Melissa Thorn P.O. Box 50, Mount Airy, MD 21771 301-829-1424 * 301-831-5768 * 410-795-6012 * FAX 301-829-1259 E-Mail: Town@Mountairymd.org Web Page - www.mountairymd.org