Pittsfield Economic Development Committee
August 13, 2014

1. Meeting opened at 5:37.

2. Attendees: Ted Mitchell (TM), Paul Sherwood (PSh), Donna Ward (DW) and Ellen Barbasso (EB).

3. Minutes for July 23, 2014 were accepted and approved.

4. AMENICO
A. TM received money for the mulch to be put in the triangle area
B. We will be meeting on Wednesday at 5:30 to spread the mulch

5. TM drafted letters to downtown store front owners about the decorating contest. Some editing was
done

6. A letter was drafted for Cobalt Properties. It was edited and will be sent out.

7. Fall Clean Up will take place on October 25 at 10:00 AM
A. Work on Joy and River Streets
B. Meet at AMENICO

8. UNH Cooperative Extension is offering and Economic Development course for $300.00
A. It will be brought to the Select Board
B. It was suggested that the Town Administrator should go to it.

9. EDC yard sale
A. To be put on agenda for next meeting for discussion
B. Money could be used to have Matt Monahan and Stuart Arnett here more often.

10. All Board/Committee Forum
A. Tentatively set for September 13. Date to be checked for Homecoming and with Matt and Stu
B. Topic to be determined-discuss with Jesse Pacheco and Clayton Wood
C. We could invite the public to it-1/2 closed meeting, second 1/2 an open meeting

11. Other letters that were discussed
A. Innate in You-thanking them for the time they were here, and keep us in mind if they need to
move again.
B. Letters to owners of vacant properties (no buildings there currently)
C. Letter to Citizens Bank in Manchester
D. Legacy Medical Solutions-thank you for giving us a brief tour of their facility

12. Other
A. Discuss a project list at the next meeting
B. Regional Economic Development Strategies Document was printed in the Suncook Sun-
requesting comments from the public by August 26
C. We received copies of the information packet that was given out at Old Home Day

13. Next EDC meeting will be August 27, 2014 at 5:30 P.M.

14. Meeting closed at 6:27 P.M.

Submitted by:
Ted Mitchell, Chairman
Minutes taken by: Ellen Barbasso, Secretary