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1 1480 Union Valley Rd, West Milford, NJ Page: 1 of 5 Opening - Welcome Minutes 1 Min Committee Reports - Executive - 5 min Outstanding Tasks Economics Report in April Branding Contest Winners Next Week Education 5 min Improve Performance Lower Cost and Tax Rates Business Growth (McNair, Ofshinsky, Hunt, Hensley) 10 min 0 - Shop Local Program Assign Commissioner 5 - Urban Enterprise Zone Ofshinsky Hensley Hunt 1 TJ Maxx 0 - Existing Business - List on website by SIC Use WestMilford.com link on West Milford Township Site Request Categories (suggest categories from NorthJersey.com) but including only businesses located in West Milford township. Perhaps a tier 2 list for contiguous zip codes. Gather Econ Data from listing? Contacts of Businesses that declined to locate in West Milford Find out why Tax abatement program for some period similar to New York. Grants for economic development Compensation from Highlands Act for loss of economic activity? Publicity, Marketing and Tourism (Blom, Muto, Werner) 20 min 2 - Branding Contest Results 10 AutoShow, Name? 5 Restaurant Tour, Taste of West Milford Reserve Venue Restaurateur to Organize Tent Vendor 1 Motorcycle Event? (Gary Steele) 0 - Marketing campaigns regarding brand Water protest in Newark stop stealing our water! 0 - Overnight Visitors Hotel / Motel / Bed and Breakfast Government Liaison (Gerst, Drew, Erik, Hensley) 20 min 1 Annual Garage Sale, when? 2 Fireworks, when and where? 0 - Ordinance Recommendations Allow Bed and Breakfast in Residential Reduce Permits and time to obtain permits

2 1480 Union Valley Rd, West Milford, NJ Page: 2 of 5 Review Building Local v New Jersey Police Rental Rates - Open bidding process to provide security for town events. 2 County Secession (Blom, McNair, Drew) Liaison to Passaic County to find out where the money is going? And how to get our money s worth. (McNair) Attend Meetings Reach out to Freeholder living in West Milford Recommend Township pass an ordinance to secede from Passaic County join Morris or Sussex 5 Budget Tax Abatement (Hensley? Erik?)) 2 Rezone Newark Properties for tax increase. 0 - Desired Services Water Sewer Gas Railroad commuter service Website (Gerst, Drew) 0 min Status of WestMilfordEDC.org Polls, Event List, Schedule of Meetings and Minutes, Volunteer Activities and contacts list, Comments PHPBB, link on Township site Publish running historical data Population/Household Growth - Real Estate (Ofshinsky, Drew) 0 min Preference Survey Bloggers to answers questions, save brand. Data on who we are. Income distribution. Education. Housing density. Commuters, in town, 2 nd homes. Own v rent. Married v single. Age distribution. Retirees. Current National, State, and Local trends. Number of Foreclosures, Days of inventory Tax Rates / Tax Incentive program? Planning - All 0 min Incubator? Econ Development Zone? Seek specific businesses Office Supply, Cinema? Infrastructure Needs? Railroad. Roads. Water. Sewer. Gas. Tax Rates and Structure Master Plan University, Hospital, Transportation, Government, Recreation, Business Park, Residential Development Areas Commissioners Goals for 2015 (3 minutes each) 0 min Blom Drew Erik Gerst Hensley Hunt McNair

3 1480 Union Valley Rd, West Milford, NJ Page: 3 of 5 Muto Ofshinsky Smith Werner General Information Old Business New Business Adjourn 0 min 9:00 PM

4 1480 Union Valley Rd, West Milford, NJ Page: 4 of 5 Attachments: Master Calendar NOTES:

5 1480 Union Valley Rd, West Milford, NJ Page: 5 of Master Calendar / Important dates Date Location Description January 1/15/2015 Thursday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting February 2/12/2015 Macopin Middle Contest Review February 2/11/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting March 3/11/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting April 4/8/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting May 5/13/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting June 6/10/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting July 7/8/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting August 8/19/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting September 9/9/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting October 10/14/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting November 11/18/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting December 12/9/2015 Wednesday 1480 Union Valley Rd Regular Meeting

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