Thursday Sept 17, 2020
9am to 10am
Conference Call:
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81975645592?pwd=WDVXc0krdkRLTGxGcVc5MGpxYWJ5Zz09
Password: BIA
Welcome & Introductory Remarks – Chair, Eshe Despres
Review & Approval of the Agenda
Review & Approval of July 2020 Meeting Minutes
Board Business:
AGM - date proposed Thursday Nov 19th (6-8pm via Zoom)
Motion: second wave of PPE purchases for BIA members
Treasurer Report – Alana Travis
Chair of the Beautification Committee –Chair: Alana Travis
All banner poles will be reinforced and reattached where necessary
Summer flowers scheduled to be removed by the City by end of September
Banner swaps - from summer to winter - scheduled for early November
Christmas lights - soft white strings to be attached to all posts with electricity
Contest coming for all BIA members to “gift wrap” their front door to add holiday spirit to our street
Chair of the Concession Marketing Committee – Cristina Geissler
Chair of Concession Events Committee – Chair TBC - Presented by Cristina Geissler
Chair of Safety Committee – Chair: Jim Foreman
Executive Director Updates – Cristina Geissler
New businesses:
Goodbye to Jerusalem Pita at 760 Concession has closed but will be replaced with another Mediterranean restaurant
BIA Members and Community
9am to 10am
Conference Call:
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81975645592?pwd=WDVXc0krdkRLTGxGcVc5MGpxYWJ5Zz09
Password: BIA
Welcome & Introductory Remarks – Chair, Eshe Despres
Review & Approval of the Agenda
Review & Approval of July 2020 Meeting Minutes
Board Business:
AGM - date proposed Thursday Nov 19th (6-8pm via Zoom)
Motion: second wave of PPE purchases for BIA members
Treasurer Report – Alana Travis
Chair of the Beautification Committee –Chair: Alana Travis
All banner poles will be reinforced and reattached where necessary
Summer flowers scheduled to be removed by the City by end of September
Banner swaps - from summer to winter - scheduled for early November
Christmas lights - soft white strings to be attached to all posts with electricity
Contest coming for all BIA members to “gift wrap” their front door to add holiday spirit to our street
Chair of the Concession Marketing Committee – Cristina Geissler
- CHCH commercial/advertising next steps
- Spend It Here promotional video campaign
- Shop Local Perks: “Hamilton Supports Local Businesses” branded t-shirt campaign
- Mountain News: new business spotlights to continue
Chair of Concession Events Committee – Chair TBC - Presented by Cristina Geissler
- Last Virtually Sidewalk Sounds back for Sept 21st Martin Wall at 11am and Miles from Nowhere at 1pm on both Facebook and Instagram Live
Chair of Safety Committee – Chair: Jim Foreman
Executive Director Updates – Cristina Geissler
New businesses:
- Mahasti Bellydance Emporium now open at 540 Concession (side entrance off of E21st)
- Sloth Core Fitness opening soon at 422 Concession
- Yimmee’s Pizza and Grill: 402 Concession opening soon
- Capelli Hair Salon: 516 Concession now open
- Milk Beauty Bar: 532 Concession now open
- Roca Beauty: 546 Concession now open
- Made You Look Optical: 566 Concession now open
- Dirty South Restaurant: 590 Concession opening soon
- The Daily Restaurant: 581 Concession opening 2021
Goodbye to Jerusalem Pita at 760 Concession has closed but will be replaced with another Mediterranean restaurant
BIA Members and Community