Meeting Announcement and Agenda Riverfront Council (QCRFC)

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. WEBINAR MEETING

Due to on-going COVID-19 directives by state and federal officials for gatherings, the Quad Cities Riverfront Council will be held by webinar. QCRFC Representatives, general public, and media can join the meeting at https://zoom.us/j/97493101100?pwd=YUhoVDNOSmxQR1J3MUk3YUpMcGxHdz09 and Meeting ID: 974 9310 1100 Passcode: 746713. Or dial in +1-312-626-6799 US (Chicago) and Meeting ID: 974 9310 1100 Passcode: 746713

QCRFC Representatives Larry Burns, President (Rock Island County) Molly Otting-Carlson, Vice President (Visit Quad Cities) Jeff Reiter, Secretary/Treasurer (Bettendorf)

Mr. Steve Ahrens/Mr. Bruce Berger (Davenport, IA) Mr. Geoff Manis (Moline, IL) Mayor Ray C. Allen/Mr. Justin Graff (LeClaire, IA) Mr. Olin Meador (Buffalo, IA) Mayor Michael Bawden (Riverdale, IA) Mayor Curt Morrow (Andalusia, IL) Mayor James Boone (Cordova, IL) Ms. Molly Otting Carlson (Visit Quad Cities)* Ms. Ann Geiger (National M.R.P.C.) Mayor Bruce Peterson (Port Byron, IL) Mr. John Gripp (Rock Island, IL) Mr. James Peterson (New Boston/Mercer County, IL) Mr. Ralph H. Heninger (Quad Cities Chamber of Mr. Jeff Reiter (Bettendorf, IA)* Commerce – Rep) ** Col. Steven Sattinger/Lt. Col. John Fernas Mr. Joel Himsl (Rock Island Arsenal) (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) Ms. Missy Housenga (Rapids City, IL) Dr. Rodney Simmer/Mr. Larry Burns (Rock Island County, IL)* Mr. Carl Hoyt (LeClaire Chamber of Commerce) Mayor Richard Vershaw (Hampton, IL) Mr. Tim Huey (Scott County, IA) Ms. Kathy Wine (River Action, Inc.) Mr. Tim Kammler (East Moline, IL) Mayor Robert Woomert/Ms. Katie Enloe (Princeton, IA) Mr. Tim Knanishu (QC Chamber of Commerce- IL Rep.) * Current QCRFC Officers ** QCRFC representative to BSRC 1. Call Meeting to Order 2. Approval of the Quad Cities Riverfront Council (QCRFC) March 23, 2021 Meeting Minutes (A copy of the meeting minutes is included with the agenda packet.) 3. Presentation on Davenport’s Flood Protection Planning & Recent Updates – Brian Schadt, City of Davenport 4. Certificates of Appreciation Final Vote 5. Individual Riverfront Reports (Representatives/Alternates)

o Andalusia o Moline o River Action, Inc. o Bettendorf o National o Riverdale o Buffalo o New Boston o Rock Island o Cordova o Port Byron o Rock Island Arsenal o Davenport o Princeton o Rock Island County o East Moline o Quad Cities Chamber of o Scott County o Hampton Commerce – Rep. o U.S. Army Corps of Engineers o Interstate RC & D o Quad Cities Chamber of o Visit Quad Cities o LeClaire Commerce – Iowa Rep. o LeClaire Chamber of Commerce o Rapids City Bi-State Regional Commission • 1504 Third Avenue • Rock Island, Illinois 61201 Phone: (309) 793-6300 • Fax: (309) 793-6305 Quad Cities Riverfront Council – Agenda May 25, 2021 Page 2

6. Next Meeting: Tuesday, July 27, 2021

7. Other Business

o QC PastPort Initiative – Natalie Linville-Mass, Media Link & QC PastPort

o Field trip ideas for July meeting – Nahant marsh? 8. Adjournment

Note: Members are encouraged to designate an alternate representative from their community or organization to attend in their absence.

IMPORTANT REMINDER: Whether planning to attend or not, Please R.S.V.P. by phone or e-mail to: Katelyn Miner (309) 793-6300, Ext. 1145 or E-mail: [email protected]

No later than Friday, May 21, 2021

2021 MEETING SCHEDULE 4th Tuesday – every other month

January 26 July 27

March 23 September 28

May 25 November 23

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