Housed in the Department of Economic Development, the Business Advisory Board seeks to encourage economic development and target industry relocation within City boundaries. The board also helps direct City economic policy, promote small business growth, support local entrepreneurship, and assist the City in remaining responsive to the business community.
Business Advisory Board meetings are held in a hybrid meeting format. Board Members and staff may participate through an online format, and members of the public may join in person at the City & County Building: 451 South State Street, Room 335, Salt Lake City, UT 84111.
Agenda
Business Advisory Board Members
District 1: Alfonso Brito, Santo Taco District 5: Sheridan Mordue, Hip & Humble
District 2: Brittany Dew, Sugar Space District 6: Barri Allaire, Found N Kept
Isaac Atencio, Salt Lake Barber Co and
Culture Coffee District 7: Scott Lyttle, Vice Chair, Tea Zaanti Jocelyn Kearl, Third Sun Productions
District 3: Jeff Carleton, Mountain West Cider Ex-Officio: Kristen Lavelett, Downtown Alliance
Andy Robertson, Chair, IONIQ Sciences
Ex-Officio: Bryce Wurtsbaugh, Suazo Business Center
Ex-Officio: Anne Olsen, Young Professionals of Salt Lake City
District 4: Pook Carson, Patrick 402 Partners
Abudujannah Soud, Kafe Mamai
1. Roll Call
2. Approval of the minutes
a. Review and Approval of September 11, 2024, BAB Minutes
BAB members will review the September 11th, 2024, meeting minutes and consider for approval.
b. Review and Approval of October 9, 2024, BAB Minutes
BAB members will review the October 9th, 2024, meeting minutes and consider for approval.
3. Briefings by the Staff 5 minutes
a. Report from the Director.
Ms. Reichgelt will provide updates on the work of the Department of Economic Development to the Board.
4. Business Items
a. Salt Lake City Procurement 15 minutes
Chris Jennings, Chief Procurement Officer, will present on the procurement process and
opportunities to the Board
b. Salt Lake County Emergency Winter Shelter Plans 25 minutes
Andrew Johntson, Senior Advisor to the Mayor, will present the Salt Lake County Emergency
Winter Shelter Plan and Resources to the Board.
c. Community Champions no cost summer intern program 5 minutes
Ibra Ramazani, Project Coordinator, will present the University of Utah's U Career
Success Community Champions Intern Program to the Board
5. City Council Announcements 10 minutes
a. Sugar House S-Line Parcels Property Disposition. Mr. Kimmel
b. Jordan River Fairpark District Zoning Map &* Test Amendment. Mr. Kimmel.
c. The Central Business Improvement Area and Appoint a Board of Equalization. Mr. Kimmel.
d. City-wide Text Amendment for Gas Station Standards. Mr. Kimmel.
e. GK Folks and HK Brewing EDLF loans on November 19. Mr. Kimmel
6. BAB Member Announcements 15 minutes
a. Councilmember Lopez-Chavez meeting recap, BAB Chair Mr. Roberts
b. BAB December election comment, BAB Vice-Chair Mr. Lyttle
Adjournment
People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation no later than 48 hours in advance in order to attend this Business Advisory Board. Accommodations may include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids. This is an accessible facility. For questions, requests, or additional information, please contact the Department of Economic Development at 801-535-7200.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
This is an accessible facility. People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation, which may include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids and services. Please make requests at least two business days in advance. To make a request, please contact the Office of Economic Development at 801-535-7941, or relay service 711.