Executive Committee Meeting - January 2025

Downtown Chattanooga Alliance

Executive Committee Meeting

January 8, 2025 - 2:00pm

Location: 715 Market St, 2nd Floor Conference Room

Chattanooga, TN 37402

Welcome and Announcements:

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 December 4 th , 2024 Executive Committee meeting were approved.

2. 2025 CBID Assessments

Steve gave an update on the status of the assessments. The DCA has started to receive the revenue

however the majority will be over the next few months.

It was discussed increasing assessments over the next several years to make up for the annual shortfall or

finding outside funding sources.

3. 2026 Slate of Directors

The DCA will have numerous directors rolling off this year. The committee discussed continuing to

recruit strong board members.

4. Executive Director Update

Steve went over his monthly report and the continued improvements in the district.

Public Comments

Meeting Adjourned

Hannah Palmgren