LMC Board Meeting Summary of Minutes
July 21, 2011 • Rockhurst University • 8 a.m.
Attending:Sam Alpert, Jack Bainbridge, Scott Hoisington, Dave Kendrick, Mike Kotubey, Gary O’Bannon, Bob Jacobi.
•Thanks to James Daley and Rockhurst University for hosting.
•M/S/C to approve the proposed 2011-12 budget.
•Issues Discussion: The LMC should pursue development of a model that would better track the impact of economic incentives on infrastructure improvement and job creation. As November ballot issues emerge, an email ballot or special meeting will likely take place to develop LMC positions. The impact of proposed changes in accounting rules that would capitalize operating leases will be monitored; the proposed change would harm the office building rental market. Jackson County has made TIF commission appointments which include former LMC co-chair Kevin Sexton.
•Next year’s Mid-America Labor/Management Conference will be July 15-18, which means the LMC golf tournament will need a different date than the third Monday in July for 2012.
•Potential Public Officials Reception sites include the Sporting KC stadium, Performing Arts Center, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City Ballet, likely on Nov. 17.
•The next meeting will be at 8 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 20, location TBA.
•M/S/C to adjourn at 9:30 a.m.
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