HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES CompPAC 2021-10-07Town of Estes Park, Larimer County, Colorado, October 7, 2021
Minutes of a Regular meeting of the Comprehensive Plan Advisory
Committee of the Town of Estes Park, Larimer County, Colorado. Meeting
held via ZOOM in said Town of Estes Park on October 7 2021.
Committee:
Also Attending:
Chair Matthew Heiser, Vice-Chair Bob Leavitt, Members
David Bangs, Eric Blackhurst, Chuck Cooper, Kirby
Nelson-Hazelton, John Schnipkoweit, Karen Thompson,
Rose Truman, David Wolf, David Shirk
Community Development Director Jessica Garner, Larimer
County Community Development Director Lesli Ellis, Trustee
Barbara MacAlpine, Senior Planner Jeff Woeber, Planner II
Alex Bergeron, Recording Secretary Karin Swanlund
Absent: Heiser, Blackhurst
Vice-Chair Leavitt called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
It was moved and seconded (Hazelton/Wolf) to approve the agenda. The motion passed
with a visual thumbs-up vote.
PUBLIC COMMENT.
None
CONSENT AGENDA:
1.Approval of Minutes from August 26, 2021
2.Approval of Minutes from September 23, 2021
It was moved and seconded (Thompson/Wolf) to approve the minutes. The motion
passed with a visual thumbs-up vote.
DISCUSSION ITEMS: (all comments have been summarized)
Director Garner reviewed the stakeholder visioning comments that Logan Simpson
gathered during their listening sessions earlier in the year. Laying the foundation is
essential, and feedback will be broken down into various components of the plan.
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Guest Speaker Kara Franker, Visit Estes Park (VEP), spoke on the future of VEP as it
relates to tourism and sustainability. Stakeholders for VEP are businesses, tourists and
visitors. Digital marketing is the future and allows for easy updates, pauses and
changes. Also reviewed were the four new campaigns developed for advertising the
Town of Estes Park.
Logan Simpson will be facilitating the October 21 meeting. Community engagement is
the next phase of the plan for CompPac. Utilities will speak at the November 18
meeting.
There being no further business, Vice-Chair Leavitt adjourned the meeting at 10:15 a.m.
Karin Swanlund, Recording Secretary