OPEN FORUM 6:45 P

NEDAC's Future Focus - Aligning with Town Imperatives and Council Strategic Priorities

 

Notice

 

 

In accordance with the Town's Procedure By-law, no decisions are to be made but rather this meeting is an opportunity for Council to have informal discussion regarding various matters.

 

Declarations of Pecuniary Interest

 

5:30 p.m. - Opening Remarks:  Facilitator

 

1.

Welcome and Session Overview; Introductions

 

 

5:40 p.m. - NEDAC:  Purpose and Focus

 

2.

·         Mayor:  Overview and NEDAC linkage to Council economic development priorities

·         NEDAC Chair:  Overview of process for economic development plan refresh and work to date

·         NEDAC Member:  Overview of the NEDAC 'Why'

·         Regional Councillor:  Assisting Newmarket to be a leader in three areas of focus

·         Discussion # 1 - The NEDAC 'Why': 

o   Any questions or comments?  Is there Council comfort and endorsement?

·         Discussion # 2 - NEDAC Areas of Focus: 

o   Any questions or comments?  Is there Council comfort and endorsement?

 

 

6:40 p.m. - Strategy Identification

 

3.

A 'pair and share' table discussion approach for identifying potential strategies in support of Newmarket being a leader in –

o   Innovation;

o   Urbanization;

o   Collaboration and Partnerships;

o  Plenary roll-up and on-screen documentation - followed by discussion

 

 

7:50 p.m. - Looking Ahead and Open Forum

 

4.

·           What's next?  

·           Additional participant comments, ideas and issues.

 

 

7:55 p.m. - Closing Remarks and Adjournment

 

 

 

 

 

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