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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda_MSTAB_02.08.2019Notice of Meeting for the Main Street Adv isory B oard and the gov erning body of the City of Georgetown F ebruary 8, 2019 at 9:00 AM at Georgetown City Hall Community Room, 808 Martin L uther K ing St. T he C ity of G eorgetown is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require as s is tance in partic ipating at a public meeting due to a disability, as defined under the ADA, reas onable as s is tance, adaptations , or ac commodations will be provided upon request. P leas e c ontact the C ity S ec retary's O ffic e, at leas t three (3) days prior to the sc heduled meeting date, at (512) 930-3652 or C ity Hall at 808 Martin Luther King Jr. S treet, G eorgetown, T X 78626 for additional information; T T Y users route through R elay Texas at 711. Regular Session (T his R egular S es s ion may, at any time, be rec es s ed to c onvene an Exec utive S es s ion for any purpose authorized by the O pen Meetings Act, Texas G overnment C ode 551.) A C all to order - Trisha Tallman, B oard C hair B Disc ussion and possible action on the minutes of the Dec ember 14, 2018 board meeting - Trisha Tallman, B oard C hair C Update on Tourism & 20th Anniversary of the R ed P oppy F es tival - C ari M iller, Tourism M anager D C hair R eport - Trisha Tallman, B oard C hair E P rojec t Team & P artner Updates F S taff R eport Adjournment Adjournment C E RT IF IC AT E O F P O S T IN G I, R obyn Densmore, C ity S ecretary for the C ity of G eorgetown, Texas, do hereby c ertify that this Notic e of Meeting was pos ted at C ity Hall, 808 Martin Luther King Jr. S treet, G eorgetown, T X 78626, a place readily ac cessible to the general public at all times, on the ______ day of __________________, 2019, at __________, and remained so pos ted for at least 72 continuous hours preceding the sc heduled time of s aid meeting. ____________________________________ R obyn Densmore, C ity S ecretary Page 1 of 10 City of Georgetown, Texas Main Street Advisory Board February 8, 2019 S UB J E C T: C all to order - Trisha Tallman, B oard C hair IT E M S UMMARY: F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T: NA S UB MIT T E D B Y: KM Page 2 of 10 City of Georgetown, Texas Main Street Advisory Board February 8, 2019 S UB J E C T: Dis cus s ion and pos s ible ac tion on the minutes of the December 14, 2018 board meeting - Trisha Tallman, B oard C hair IT E M S UMMARY: F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T: NA S UB MIT T E D B Y: AT TAC H ME N T S: Description Type Minutes Backup Material Page 3 of 10 The Main Street Advisory Board met on Friday, December 14, 2018 at 9:00 AM at the Georgetown Public Library Classroom, 402 W. 8th Street. The City of Georgetown is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require assistance in participating at a public meeting due to a disability, as defined under the ADA, reasonable assistance, adaptations, or accommodations will be provided upon request. Please contact the City Secretary’s Office, at least three (3) days prior to the scheduled meeting date, at (512) 930-3652 or City Hall at 113 East 8th Street for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. Trisha Tallman called the meeting to order at 9:00 AM. All Board members were in attendance. D. Gaume entered the meeting at 9:07. No guests in attendance. Staff in attendance, Michaela Dollar, Economic Development Director and Kim McAuliffe, Downtown Development Manager. Regular Session (This regular session may, at any time, be recessed to convene an Executive Session for any purpose authorized by the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.) A. Call to order at 9:00 a.m. B. Discussion and possible action regarding approval of the November 2, 2018 board meeting minutes – Trisha Tallman, Board Chair Motion by B. Nicholson to approve the minutes as presented. Second by K. Curry. Approved: 6-0 C. Chair Report T. Tallman guided discussion for the Annual Ten Criteria Report. The board reviewed each section of the report to verify the activities documented. The board agreed to the information that was included in the report and helped to complete the section required of the board. The board took a brief recess from 9:18 to 9:21. D. Project Team, Block Captains for BR&E, & Partner Updates T. Tallman reported on the Breakfast Bites program that took place on Tuesday, she said it was a good presentation by both of the chief’s. The next program will be on March 20, 2019. Staff reported the latest on the ornament fundraiser. There are less than 50 ornaments left, and expect these to sell out very soon. Taking the time to have a table out for special events seemed to be helpful for pushing sales with this year. The greeting cards were also discussed and several requests have been made to create holiday greeting cards. The team will look to do an art contest for this for 2019. T. Tallman reported on the Swirl and she has secured the top $3,000 event sponsor. Cindy and Jim Harrington have been selected to be this year’s honorary co-chairs. Staff gave a ticket sales update, we are way ahead on ticket sales for this year’s event as compared to last year. The gateway signage team will start meeting in January. B. Nicholson and D. Gaume will serve on that project. A. Adams reported on Shop Small. It was a good event. A suggestion for next year is to have “ask me for help” signs up with the ambassadors on the corners. The team has not held the wrap up meeting yet, but will soon. Minutes of a Meeting of the Main Street Advisory Board of the City of Georgetown, Texas Friday, December 14, 2018 Page 4 of 10 E. Staff Report Staff reported on new business additions and relocations in downtown. The board asked if staff could request an update on the Red Poppy Festival from Cari Miller at the January or February meeting in anticipation of the 20th Anniversary for the event. Adjourn Motion by K. Curry to adjourn the meeting. Second by D. Gaume. T. Tallman adjourned the meeting at 9:58 AM. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Approved by the Main Street Advisory Board on ____________ _________________ Date _______________________ _ ________________________________ _ Main Street Advisory Board Chair Main Street Advisory Board Secretary Page 5 of 10 City of Georgetown, Texas Main Street Advisory Board February 8, 2019 S UB J E C T: Update on Touris m & 20th Annivers ary of the R ed P oppy F estival - C ari M iller, Tourism M anager IT E M S UMMARY: F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T: NA S UB MIT T E D B Y: Page 6 of 10 City of Georgetown, Texas Main Street Advisory Board February 8, 2019 S UB J E C T: C hair R eport - Trisha Tallman, B oard C hair IT E M S UMMARY: R eview 10 C riteria R eport F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T: NA S UB MIT T E D B Y: KM Page 7 of 10 City of Georgetown, Texas Main Street Advisory Board February 8, 2019 S UB J E C T: P roject Team & P artner Updates IT E M S UMMARY: Breakfas t Bites F undrais ing G eorgetown S wirl P artner Updates F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T: NA S UB MIT T E D B Y: Kim Mc Auliffe Page 8 of 10 City of Georgetown, Texas Main Street Advisory Board February 8, 2019 S UB J E C T: S taff R eport IT E M S UMMARY: F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T: NA S UB MIT T E D B Y: Kim Mc Auliffe Page 9 of 10 City of Georgetown, Texas Main Street Advisory Board February 8, 2019 S UB J E C T: Adjournment IT E M S UMMARY: F IN AN C IAL IMPAC T: NA S UB MIT T E D B Y: KM Page 10 of 10