Economic Development and the Arts Subcommittee
TL;DR
The Economic Development and the Arts Subcommittee met to review economic development initiatives and arts programs across Phoenix. The meeting included approval of two consent items related to property development and regional economic council funding, followed by discussion of art in private development, the NCAA Women's Final Four event review, workforce development efforts, and smart city technology innovations.
Key Decisions
- 19th Avenue & Montebello Avenue - Authorization to Issue Disposition and Redevelopment Solicitation (District 4) Approved
- Greater Phoenix Economic Council - Authorization to Add Funding Approved
- Report on Art in Private Development Research and Ordinance Framework Information and Discussion (No vote recorded)
- 2026 NCAA Women's Final Four Review Information and Discussion (No vote recorded)
- Phoenix Economic Overview: Building a Stronger Regional Workforce Information and Discussion (No vote recorded)
Agenda
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- CALL TO ORDER
- CALL TO THE PUBLIC
- MINUTES OF MEETINGS
- 1 Minutes of the Economic Development and the Arts Subcommittee MeetingMinutes
- CONSENT ACTION (ITEMS 2-3)
- 2 19th Avenue & Montebello Avenue - Authorization to Issue Disposition and Redevelopment Solicitation - District 4Consent Action
- 3 Greater Phoenix Economic Council - Authorization to Add Funding - CitywideConsent Action
- INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION (ITEMS 4-7)
- 4 Report on Art in Private Development Research and Ordinance FrameworkInformation and Discussion
- 5 2026 NCAA Women's Final Four Review - CitywideInformation and Discussion
- 6 Phoenix Economic Overview and Update: Part 5 - Building a Stronger Regional Workforce - CitywideInformation and Discussion
- 7 Current Smart City Innovations - CitywideInformation and Discussion
- CALL TO THE PUBLIC
- FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
- ADJOURN