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Economic Development Committee (EDC)
Meeting Agenda for September 9, 2025
Meeting objective— Meet potential new member. Discuss Items from Town Board meeting.
1. Membership
Meet with Justo, owner of Latin Fusion, that has expressed an interest in joining the
Committee.
2. Meeting with Town Board
Meeting was well received by the Board. Many to dos from the meeting as follows-
- Meet with Kevin Steusi regarding Greenport how we can work with their strategy to
foster economic growth. One of our Synergy Summit Goals. (Jack to schedule meeting
with Mayor Steusi).
- Meet with Transportation Commission to discuss WinterFest road closure. (Jennifer,
Brian and Jack will meet with Commission on on Monday 9/15 at 4:30).
- Begin attending Housing Authority Commission meetings to determine where we fit in
their process. One of our Synergy Summit goals. (Volunteer?).
- Meet with the Youth Bureau to continue with Intern effort. In the interim, Jack will
attend the North Fork Business Advisory Board on 9/12. One of our Synergy Summit
goals. (Jack to schedule Meeting with the Youth Bureau).
- Collaborate on the Directory and Event Calendar. Develop a strategy to obtain funding,
etc. One of our Synergy Summit Goals. (2 volunteers?).
- Liaise with Chambers, Rotary, Lions and other organizations to understand their goals
and how they might coincide with ours. One of our Synergy Summit Goals.
(Volunteer?).
- Work with the Historical Museum on a Town Christmas event. (Jennifer)
- Planning for Winterfest needs to begin promptly. The Committee will start outlining
plans in the coming meetings. (Brian+).
- Develop Strategy for Town Beautification. One of our Synergy Summit Goals. (Amanda)
- Present Budget to Supervisor and Comptroller(Jenn and Jack, meeting TBD).
3. Synergy Summit
Planning in process for next Summit on October 15 from 8AM to 12PM in the School on
Peconic Lane.
4. Other Business