AGENDA
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 1:00 P.m. - 3:30 P.m.

Board Room, Service and Resource Centre,

411 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC

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1.

CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER:

Note: This meeting will be video recorded and published on the City of Nanaimo website www.nanaimo.ca.

2.

INTRODUCTION OF LATE ITEMS:

3.

ADOPTION OF AGENDA:

4.

ADOPTION OF MINUTES:

a.

Minutes

Minutes of the Special Economic Development Task Force Meeting held in the Board Room, Service and Resource Centre, 411 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC on 2020-MAY-26 at 1:00 p.m.

5.

REPORTS:

a.

Summary of Focus Group Sessions

To be introduced by Bill Corsan, Director, Community Development

Purpose: To provide the Task Force members with a summary of the Economic Development Focus Group sessions that took place on 2020-JUN-17.

b.

Summary of Scenario Planning Session

To be introduced by Bill Corsan, Director, Community Development

Purpose: To provide the Task Force members with a summary of the Economic Development Scenario Planning session that took place on 2020-JUN-18.

c.

Nanaimo Economic Development Strategy - Scenario Planning

To be introduced by Bill Corsan, Director, Community Development

Purpose: To provide the Task Force members with a copy of the presentation by Steve Nicol, President, Lions Gate Consulting.

d.

Economic Development - Focusing on the Long Game

To be introduced by Bill Corsan, Director, Community Development

Purpose: To provide the Task Force members with a copy of the presentation by Lee Malleau, CEO, m+a globalnomics.

e.

External Agency

To be introduced by Bill Corsan, Director, Community Development

Presentation:

1. Allan Neilson, Principal, Neilson Strategies, to provide a presentation regarding the External Agency.

6.

OTHER BUSINESS:

7.

ADJOURNMENT: