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Economic Development Committee

The purpose of the Economic Development Committee is to advise the City Council on matters related to promoting vital and inviting business areas and advancing economic development within the City. The Committee shall assess the current and ongoing business climate in the City and submit recommendations to the City Council intended to maintain a strong economic base in the City. The Economic Development Committee was established by the City Council on July 6, 2015 and meets on the first Thursday of the month at City Hall.

Find out more about the Economic Development Committee, see who is currently appointed and get caught up on past meetings.

AGENDA

Thursday, September 6, 2018, 5:00 pm

 1.         CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL

 2.         APPROVAL OF MINUTES: July 5, 2018

 3.         PUBLIC COMMENT

For persons desiring to address the Commission/Committee/Board on an item that is not on the agenda please note that each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. The Brown Act limits the Committee’s ability to take and/or discuss items that are not on the agenda; therefore, such items are normally referred to staff for comment or to a future agenda.

 4.         ANNOUNCEMENTS

Staff and Committee member announcements, reports and updates of status of previous agenda items.
 

  • 4-1.Advisory Body Appreciation
  • 4-2.Upcoming Events
  • 4-3.Sunset Magazine Article
  • 4-4.Supple Integrative Skincare
  • 4-5.Fuse Fitness Studio
  • 4-6.Nomi Boba Tea

5.         PRESENTATIONS

 None.

 6.         DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

 

  • 6-1.Economic Development Strategic Plan Implementation Update

    Recommendation: Receive report. No action is required.

     

  • 6-2.Subcommittee Reports

Recommendation: Receive updates from subcommittees.

Arts: Goldman, Cheasty

Short-Term Goals: Cain, Montagh, Sala

Long-Term Goals: Montagh, Cain

Staffing: Charles, Montagh, Cheasty

 7.         FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

Committee members announce requests for future agenda items. No public comment will be taken on announcement of future agenda items.

Future agenda items may include:

 

  • Summary of Dinner with Albany
  • Summary of the Solano Stroll
  • Presentation by new Finance Director on quarterly tax receipts

 8.         NEXT MEETING: Thursday, October 4, 2018 5:00 pm, City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave.

Please Note: there are no public meetings in August.          

 9.         ADJOURNMENT

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