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BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES COMMITTEE

August 19, 2026 ·5:00 PM Approved

Virtual

Agenda — 17 items

  1. 1 The purpose of the Business and Economic Resources Committee is to promote a healthy economy in which businesses can locate, open, and expand, and in which all residents have access to living wage jobs and the ability to build generational wealth.
  2. 2 The City of Madison is holding the Business and Economic Resources Committee meeting in virtual format. Written Comments: You can send comments on agenda items to berc@cityofmadison.com Register for Public Comment: • Register to speak at the meeting • Register to answer questions • Register in support or opposition of an agenda item (without speaking) If you want to speak at this meeting you must register. You can register at https://www.cityofmadison.com/MeetingRegistration. When you register to speak, you will be sent an email with the information you will need to join the virtual meeting. Watch the Meeting: If you would like to join the meeting as an observer, please visit https://www.cityofmadison.com/watchmeetings. Listen by Phone: (877) 853-5257 (Toll Free) Webinar ID: 858 2505 2562
  3. 3 Interpretation and Accessibility
  4. 4 Call to Order/Roll Call
  5. 5 Approval of Minutes Approve the Minutes
  6. 6 Public Comment
  7. 1. Public Comment - BERC 8/19/26 94290
  8. 8 Disclosures and Recusals
  9. 9 New Business
  10. 2. BY TITLE ONLY: Amending the 2026 Economic Development Division Operating Budget by $XXX,XXX, approving program materials, and authorizing the Economic Development Division to administer a Williamson Street Business Support Program. 94250 Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval
  11. 11 Discussion Items
  12. 3. Committee Member Training - Overview of Meeting Procedures and Roberts Rules 93898
  13. 4. 2026/2027 Business and Economic Resources Committee Work Plan 93553
  14. 5. Economic Development Division Financial Assistance Dashboard 81529
  15. 6. Discussion Regarding Future In-person BERC Meeting 94302
  16. 7. Announcements and Future BERC Agenda Items 93554
  17. 17 Adjournment