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Ottawa Visitors Center Board met May 21.

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Ottawa Visitors Center Board met May 21.

Here is the minutes provided by the Board:

Subject: Public Comments

Discussion: n/a

Decision: n/a

Next Steps – Motion: n/a

Subject: Chamber ReportPalmer

Discussion: New downtown guide, Walmart grocery, cricket wireless, downtown parking, Chad Lucus building on court st, river property for TIF, project forte

Decision: n/a

Next Steps – Motion: n/a

Subject: City ReportWilson

Discussion: CVS open, Holiday Inn construction, 5 new businesses in downtown, July 8th for canal work, AIB Judges June 19th – 20th, Eco Dev site is up, Jackson St Plaza , American Duchesss Aug 19 – 21st, SRC Shaw Media

Decision: n/a

Next Steps – Motion: n/a

Subject: Next Board Meeting

Discussion: June 18th, 2018

Decision: n/a

Next Steps – Motion: n/a

Subject: Next Committee Meetings

Discussion: Wednesday, June 13th, 2018– Operations 2p, Marketing 3p, Finance emailed

Decision: n/a

Next Steps – Motion: n/a

Subject: Review of Minutes

Discussion:

Decision: 1. Moved by Mary Beth LeSeure 2 nd by Hank Wolf

Next Steps – Motion: 1. Motion to accept the meeting minutes from April 23rd, 2018. Motion carried

Subject: Old Business

Discussion: 1. CLE, L-D Mural –Curt gave an update on the panel removal. Waiting on CLE to determine complete removal date. Mayor talked about looking for locations to reinstall mural.

2. Nomination of new board members. Matt would get the committee together. Mary Beth was going to follow up with her lead.

Decision:

Next Steps – Motion:

Subject: New Business

Discussion: 1. Mural Committee – Matt spoke about meeting on Friday May 18th with Peg Breslin and the Mayor. Brush With History would speak with their group and OVC would speak with each other. Curt will put together a draft an agreement of communication and operations with Brush With History.

Decision:

Next Steps – Motion:

Subject: Directors Report

Discussion: New Commercial on WCIU, Il Bi Cent. Stamp, Looking For Lincoln paperwork, Springfield Lobby Day visit, Visitors from Minn. And Milwaukee because of Darley, review of promotions for wine fest, building repair report, interview update.

Decision: n/a

Next Steps – Motion: n/a

Subject: Committee Report

Discussion: Operations – Matt, talked about mural, building, and interviews

Marketing –

Finance emailed – Sent - Karen

Decision: Moved by; Hank Wolf 2nd by Mary Beth LeSeure

Next Steps – Motion: Motion to place Finance report on file. Motion carried.

Subject: Adjournment

Discussion: 6:04pm

Decision: Moved by; Mary Beth LeSeure 2 nd by Hank Wolf

Next Steps – Motion: Motion to adjourn. Motion carried

Subject: Executive Session

Discussion:

Decision:

Next Steps – Motion:

http://www.cityofottawa.org/document-library/boards-and-commissions/ottawa-visitors-center/2018-ottawa-visitors-center-board-minutes/3311-05-21-2018-ottawa-visitors-center-board-minutes/file

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