Meeting Announcement and Agenda Riverfront Council (QCRFC)

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 – 12:00 p.m. Nahant Marsh Education Center 4220 Wapello Avenue Davenport, IA 52802

QCRFC Representatives Larry Burns, President (Rock Island County) VACANT, Vice President Jeff Reiter, Secretary/Treasurer (Bettendorf)

Mr. Steve Ahrens/Mr. Bruce Berger (Davenport, IA) Mayor Richard Vershaw (Hampton, IL) Mayor Ray C. Allen/ Mr. Justin Graff (LeClaire, IA) Mr. Tim Kammler (East Moline, IL) Mr. Geoff Manis (Moline, IL) Mayor Barb Cray (Port Byron, IL) Mayor Michael Bawden (Riverdale, IA) Mr. Tim Knanishu (QC Chamber of Commerce- IL Rep.) Col. Steven Sattinger/Lt. Col. John Fernas Mr. Olin Meador (Buffalo, IA) (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) Shelly Hoffman (Andalusia, IL) Ms. Ann Geiger (National M.R.P.C.) Mayor James Boone (Cordova, IL) Mr. John Gripp (Rock Island, IL) (Visit Quad Cities) Mr. Ralph H. Heninger (Quad Cities Chamber of Mr. Jeff Reiter (Bettendorf, IA)* Commerce – Rep) ** Dr. Rodney Simmer/Mr. Larry Burns (Rock Island County, IL)* Mr. Joel Himsl (Rock Island Arsenal) Ms. Kathy Wine (River Action, Inc.) Ms. Missy Housenga (Rapids City, IL) Mayor Kevin Kernan/Roger Woomert (Princeton, IA) Mr. Carl Hoyt (LeClaire Chamber of Commerce) Mr. James Peterson (New Boston/Mercer County, IL) Mr. Chris Mathias (Scott County, IA) * Current QCRFC Officers ** QCRFC representative to BSRC

1. Call Meeting to Order

2. Approval of the Quad Cities Riverfront Council (QCRFC) May 25, 2021 Meeting Minutes (A copy of the meeting minutes is included with the agenda packet.) 3. July Field Trip – Nahant Marsh – Brian Ritter, Executive Director 4. Individual Riverfront Reports (Representatives/Alternates)

o Andalusia o Moline o Rapids City o Bettendorf o National o River Action, Inc. o Buffalo o New Boston o Riverdale o Cordova o Port Byron o Rock Island o Davenport o Princeton o Rock Island Arsenal o East Moline o Quad Cities Chamber of o Rock Island County o Hampton Commerce – Rep. o Scott County o Interstate RC & D o Quad Cities Chamber of o U.S. Army Corps of Engineers o LeClaire Commerce – Iowa Rep. o LeClaire Chamber of Commerce o Visit Quad Cities

Bi-State Regional Commission • 1504 Third Avenue • Rock Island, Illinois 61201 Phone: (309) 793-6300 • Fax: (309) 793-6305 Quad Cities Riverfront Council – Agenda July 27, 2021 Page 2

5. Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 28, 2021

6. Other Business

o Vice President Vacancy Discussion 7. 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, July 23, 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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