LRAC Agenda 03-25-2014Federal Way
CDBG LRAC Policy Retreat Agenda
March 25, 2014
Location: City Council Chambers — Lunch provided
11:00 am
Purpose /Desired Outcomes for the LRAC Retreat
Graham Evans
a. Short Term: Top 3 ideas for successfully achieving more
CDBG deal flow for the 2014 program year
b. Longer Term: Top 3 ideas for use of CDBG funds to create
and retain jobs (Policy discussion for 2015 -2016 biennium)
c. Clarifying questions
11:10 am
Review: where we've been - efforts /outcomes to date
Jay Bennett
a. Basic CDBG recap
b. Historical & PY2014 — funding & targeted efforts
c. Projects in the pipeline
d. Clarifying questions
11:25 am
The Big (City) Picture
Patrick Doherty
a. City of Federal Way ED Initiatives
b. Section 108
c. PACC
d. Clarifying questions
11:45 am
Partners — Trends /Initiatives ( ?)
a. Highline Community College
Rich Shockley
b. WS Microenterprise Association & Velocity /Medtech
Teresa Delicino
c. Clarifying questions
Graham Evans
12:15 pm
LRAC Committee Member Discussion (recorded by staff)
a. Each member allotted 7 minutes to provide thoughts on
Members
short term adjustments /efforts for 2014, and longer term
initiatives /direction for CDBG ED programs
b. Clarifying questions to /response from members
1: 15 pm
Staff summarizes LRAC recommendations
Dee Dee Catalano
1:30 pm
Next Steps & Adjourn:
Graham Evans
• Staff drafts LRAC policy changes —submits to LRAC review
• LRAC Committee prepares communication to Mayor and
the City Council