File #: 21-0911    Version: 1
Type: decision Status: Passed
File created: 9/15/2021 In control: PBIA Advisory Board
Agenda date: 9/22/2021 Final action: 9/22/2021
Title: Downtown New Business Welcome Packet
Attachments: 1. PBIA Partnership Proposal

Title

Downtown New Business Welcome Packet

 

Recommended Action

Move to sponsor Downtown New Business Welcome Packet with $1,000 of Contingency or Marketing dollars

 

Report

Issue:

Whether to fund a New Business Welcome Packet produced by the Downtown Alliance

 

Staff Contact:

Max DeJarnatt, PBIA Staff Liaison, Community Planning & Development, 360.570.3723

 

Presenter(s):

Jeff Barrett, Member of Downtown Alliance’s Economic Vitality Committee

 

Background and Analysis:

This Summer the PBIA expressed interest in an updated business resource list. At the same time, the Downtown Alliance’s Economic Vitality Committee has been designing a similar resource package, modeled after other downtown organizations’ efforts. Sponsorship funds will go to costs and initial website start up costs.

 

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):

N/A

 

Options:

1.                     Sponsor the New Business Welcome Packet at $1,000 using marketing and/or contingency budget

2.                     Do not sponsor the New Business Welcome Packet at this time

 

Financial Impact:

$1,000 of either Marketing or Contingency, or a combination

 

Attachments:

PBIA Partnership Proposal