SEED and Economic Development Commission October meeting – 11/13/2025

The Fort Wayne Urban Enterprise Association d/b/a SEED Fort Wayne Board of Directors meets on November 13, 2025.

The meeting will take place in Conference Room 324 of Citizens Square at 200 East Berry Street in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana.

New Business

  1. Resolutions for Late Filing of Form EZ-2 — Presented by Andrea Robinson, Discussion and Vote
  2. 2026 Rental Rates- Discussion and Vote
  3. 2026 Budget- Discussion and Vote

Other Business

  1. Next Board Meeting: Tuesday, December 9, 11:00 AM–12:30 PM, The Fairfield | Barrel Room (Lower Level)
  2. Grant Requests – Discussion, process, tabled grants

Staff/Guests:

  • Elizabeth Lewis
  • Cozey Baker
  • Rochelle Joseph
  • Cinthia Loera
  • SEED Board Attorney Rachel Guin, Rothberg Law Firm
  • Pat Oppor, Targeted Services, Board Financial Services Agent

Download the agenda here.

 

SEED Board of Directors:

Mayoral Appointments:

  • John Dortch, Chair
  • Fernando Zapari, Treasurer
  • Daniel Baisden
  • Dr. Andrea Robinson
  • Jerry Starks

City Council Appointments:

  • Rohli Booker
  • Jerry Henry
  • Geoff Paddock
  • Julie Garwood, Vice Chair

Governor Appointments:

  • Phil GiaQuinta
  • Linda Walczak

Board of Directors Terms Expire on March 31, 2026.

There is one vacant position on the board of Directors which was formerly held by Ellen Cutter.

 

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