15 - June 14, 2021 Special Meeting of County Council - Economic Development & Tourism Review
Economic Development & Tourism Review
Elgin County Council – June 14, 2021 (1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
Part I – Elgin County
Introduction – Warden Marks
Orientation Session – Procedural By-law
Introduction – Chief Administrative Officer
Welcome, introductions, overview of Service Delivery Review and work to date
Current State – General Manager of Engineering, Planning & Enterprise
Overview of departmental changes, current composition, budget trend, and work underway to
support Council’s Strategic Plan
Requirements
Trends and Best Practices in Western Ontario Wardens Caucus (WOWC) – Executive Director of
Economic Development, WOWC
Overview of industry trends from Western Ontario Wardens Caucus
Who is doing great work and how similar work might benefit Elgin County
Internal Assessment – Economic Development Coordinator
Overview of opportunities within the department and Local Municipal Partners
Elgincentives Community Improvement Program review and recommendations
Tourism – Tourism Coordinator
Overview of Tourism Services and how this service intersects with Economic Development
Breaking Down Silos and Invisible Municipal Borders – General Manager of Engineering, Planning &
Economic Development
Major Investment Limitations
Investment Requirements
Seamless regional integration of tourism and economic development
Part II – St. Thomas Economic Development Corporation (SEDC)
SEDC Presentation – CEO, St. Thomas Economic Development Corporation
Overview of major work undertaken by the St. Thomas Economic Development Corporation
How would the partnership work?
CLOSED SESSION (General Manager of Engineering, Planning & Enterprise; Chief Administrative
Officer)
Municipal Act (2020) 239(2)(b) personal matters about an identifiable individual, including
municipal or local board employees;
Municipal Act (2020) 239(2)(k) a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to
any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board.
Next Steps – General Manager of Engineering, Planning & Enterprise; Chief Administrative Officer
How to move forward?
Adjournment – Warden Marks
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