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MINUTES
COMMERCEIINDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
APRIL 22, 1996 WORKSHOP MEETING
1. Call to Order
Chairperson Lup called the meeting to order at 8:20 a.m. in the conference room of the Winter Springs
Municipal Building.
2. Roll Call
Also Present
Mel Glickman, present
Jim Lup, Chairperson, present
Mayor John Bush, present
Sally McGinnis, present
Jackie Gieseler, present
Walt Dittmer, absent
John Ketteringham, General Services Director
Tom Grimms, Community Dev. Coordinator
3. Discussion of Breakfast MeetinglLetter to Business Owners
(This item was discussed after item #4)
The board agreed on June 12, 1996 as the date for the Breakfast Meeting. The Breakfast will begin at
7:30 a.m., and run until approximately 9 a.m. The City Manager will speak about 8 a.m. The
Commission should be invited. McGinnis suggested that the Chairperson introduce the City Manager
and give a synopsis of the Commerce/Industry Development Board.
Discussion of when and how a survey would be distributed. Mayor Bush asked Grimms to supply
samples of survey's to the board. Glickman suggested mailing the survey along with the occupational
license renewal's and letter from the Mayor.
The Breakfast is going to be held at the Senior Center. The recording secretary exited, called Susie
Coffman, and reserved the Senior Center for June 12, 1996, 7 a.m.
The board discussed revisions to the letter that will be mailed to the business owners inviting them to
the breakfast. The letter will be mailed by May 24, 1996. The board agreed to change May's meeting
date to the 22nd. The envelopes will be stuffed for mailing at that meeting. Discussion on asking all of
the boards to attend the breakfast. Mayor Bush said he would write a letter to local supermarkets asking
for donations of baked goods for the breakfast. A program of the meeting could include recognition of
the donators. Gieseler offered to print the program.
4. Discussion of Community Map Company's contract
(This item was discussed before item #3)
Glickman was told that the contract had been sent to the city manager. Discussion of the city map,
information, and pictures that will go into the map. Glickman said that the map company wants to
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Commerce/Industry Development Board
April 22, 1996 Workshop Meeting
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(in the beginning) work with whoever signs the contract. Mayor Bush suggested that Chairperson Lup
ask the City Manager to respond to the inquiries the Commission made. McGinnis suggested upgrading
the photography in the map. Mayor Bush said that he would bring in pictures for the board to select.
He also suggested asking the elementary and middle school children to enter into a contest. He will give
a $50.00 prize for the best picture. Glickman suggested having first, second and third place prizes. He
asked the board members if they had any objection to him sending a letter out to the schools. There were
no objections. McGinnis mentioned a caption "Photo by...", and Glickman mentioned putting the child's
age on it also. The members agreed it was a good idea. McGinnis suggested a photo display for city
hall of all of the photos entered into the contest. The photos will not be returned.
5. Adjournment
Chairperson Lup adjourned the meeting at 9:00 a.m.
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