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BDC plans events, forms budget subcommittee; city touts sustainability grants and new hires

5737378 · February 6, 2025
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The Webster Groves Business Development Commission discussed format options for upcoming coffees and happy hours, agreed to form a budget subcommittee with members volunteering, and heard city updates about the Green Dining Alliance grant program and recent hires in planning and code enforcement.

The Business Development Commission debated whether to change the programming at the quarterly coffee—keeping it as an unstructured networking event or shifting to a focused roundtable—and agreed to keep the regular touch point while exploring more focused content and speakers.

The commission said events that combine networking with a short speaker or table-topic prompts are useful for business owners who must justify time away from their operations. Commissioners suggested guests such as Greater St. Louis economic-development staff or Missouri Municipal League…

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