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BDAB approves minutes, hears contract and tourism updates; Energy Trust invited to present

Bend Development and Business Advisory Board (BDAB) · December 2, 2025
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Summary

BDAB approved the Oct. 6 minutes, heard that the Innovation Hub contract was awarded to EDCO, was told the Bend Sustainability Fund has $500,000 for tourism grants (applications due Jan. 16), and voted to invite Energy Trust for a January presentation on non–fee incentives.

The board approved minutes from the Oct. 6 meeting after Speaker 4 moved to approve and Speaker 1 seconded; members voiced 'Aye' and no opposition was recorded.

Staff reported contract actions: the Innovation Hub contract was awarded to EDCO to manage the hub rather than OSU Cascades, and a director for the program is being recruited. "EDCO is the recipient of the Central…

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