Economic Development and Infrastructure Committee

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2025 The Economic Development & Infrastructure Committee will conduct a meeting on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. at City Hall (Mayor's Conference Room), 1737 Main Street, Second Floor, Columbia, SC 29201. The meeting can be viewed online at www.columbiasc.gov. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (803)545-3045 or cityclerk@columbiasc.gov if you have questions regarding the meeting. The Honorable Peter M. Brown, Chair The Honorable William Brennan, District III  The Honorable Aditi Bussells, At-Large Prior to entering the meeting, please silence all electronic communication devices. All presenters are asked to speak directly into the microphone for recording purposes. CALL TO ORDER PRESENTATIONS 1. DESA, Inc. Update - Ms. Diane Sumpter, President & CEO 2. Boyd Innovation Center Update - Mr. Lanford Holloway, Board Member 3. Columbia World Affairs Council Update - Mr. Dickson Monk, Executive Director 4. Central SC Alliance Update - Mr. Jason Giulietti, President and CEO 5. Columbia Opportunity Resource Update – Mr. Lee Goble, Chair ADJOURNMENT Page 1 of 1  1 MEETING DATE: June 24, 2025 DEPARTMENT: City Clerk FROM: Erika Hammond, City Clerk SUBJECT: DESA, Inc. Update - Ms. Diane Sumpter, President & CEO FUNDING SOURCE & ORIGINAL BUDGET: Updated: 6/20/2025 1:43 PM Page 1 Packet Pg. 2  2 MEETING DATE: June 24, 2025 DEPARTMENT: City Clerk FROM: Erika Hammond, City Clerk SUBJECT: Boyd Innovation Center Update - Mr. Lanford Holloway, Board Member FUNDING SOURCE & ORIGINAL BUDGET: Updated: 6/20/2025 12:51 PM Page 1 Packet Pg. 3  3 MEETING DATE: June 24, 2025 DEPARTMENT: City Clerk FROM: Erika Hammond, City Clerk SUBJECT: Columbia World Affairs Council Update - Mr. Dickson Monk, Executive Director FUNDING SOURCE & ORIGINAL BUDGET: Updated: 6/20/2025 12:48 PM Page 1 Packet Pg. 4  4 MEETING DATE: June 24, 2025 DEPARTMENT: City Clerk FROM: Erika Hammond, City Clerk SUBJECT: Central SC Alliance Update - Mr. Jason Giulietti, President and CEO FUNDING SOURCE & ORIGINAL BUDGET: Updated: 6/20/2025 12:31 PM Page 1 Packet Pg. 5  5 MEETING DATE: June 24, 2025 DEPARTMENT: City Clerk FROM: Erika Hammond, City Clerk SUBJECT: Columbia Opportunity Resource Update – Mr. Lee Goble, Chair FUNDING SOURCE & ORIGINAL BUDGET: Updated: 6/20/2025 12:47 PM Page 1 Packet Pg. 6