Executive Committee Meeting - September 2025

Downtown Chattanooga Alliance

Executive Committee Meeting

September 10th, 2025 - 2:00pm

Location: 715 Market St, 2nd Floor Conference Room

Chattanooga, TN 37402

1.     Call to Order and Minutes Approval

 Todd Philips called the meeting to order. Executive Committee members attending were Susan Harris, Adam Kinsey and Gordon Stalans. Also present was Steve Brookes, Executive Director of the DCA.

The minutes from the August 13th, 2025 Executive Committee meeting were approved.

2.     DCA Business

Steve and Gordon are finalizing the RFP for accounting services for a January 1st, 2026 start date. A special meeting may need to be held in November for the Board to vote on a contract.

3.     Finance Committee Update

Gordon updated the committee on the finances. DCA ended August with around $60,000 of operating cash. Funds from the City for the Miller Park partnership are expected shortly and should provide enough cash to operate through October or November. Reserves are expected to be used towards the end of 2025 and start of 2026.

Public Comments

Meeting Adjourned