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Friday, June 5, 2020  
10:00 a.m. CDT

THERE WILL BE NO PHYSICAL MEETING.

Due to the declarations of a State of Emergency by the President of the United States, the Governor of Tennessee, and the Mayors of both Shelby County and the City of Memphis, relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic, EDGE has determined that it is necessary that the meeting be conducted by electronic or other means of communication in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public, EDGE Economic Development Finance Committee Members, EDGE staff, and those making presentations to the EDGE Economic Development Finance Committee.  EDGE will conduct this meeting in accordance with Executive Order No. 16 and No. 34 Executive Order, signed by Governor Bill Lee on March 20, 2020.

Instructions on how members of the public may electronically access the meeting are found at the end of this notice as well as on the EDGE website, www.growth-engine.org.  To make public comments concerning any agenda item, members of the public should communicate their desire to speak by emailing their name, phone number, and address to cfranklin@growth-engine.org at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting.  At the appropriate time during the meeting, those making public comments will be recognized by the chair and be allowed to speak for three minutes.

Agenda

  1. Call to Order/Roll Call­­­­­­­­
  2. COVID-19 Governor’s Executive Orders No. 16 & No. 34 Meeting Protocol
  3. Public Comments
  4. Chairman’s Opening Comments
  5. Approval of May 29, 2020 Meeting Minutes
  6. Spotlight Productions NEED Grant Request
  7. Brown Barbershop NEED Grant Request
  8. Creative Home Academy and Preschool, LLC NEED Grant Request
  9. Firefly Media LLC NEED Grant Request
  10. Flashback, Inc. NEED Grant Request
  11. Smyrtle’s Management NEED Grant Request
  12. The Rio Beauty Spa NEED Grant Request
  13. Delta Groove Yoga NEED Grant Request
  14. IAmFitness Memphis NEED Grant Request
  15. A Peace of Mind Salon NEED Grant Request
  16. Adjourn

Electronic Participation InstructionsThe meeting will be conducted as a Zoom webinar:
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Webinar ID: 845 5239 1987Password: 076506This meeting is open to the public.