Workforce and Economic Development Subcommittee

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 · 10:00 AM AM · First Floor Assembly Rooms A, B & C

TL;DR

The Workforce and Economic Development Subcommittee approved plans to redevelop a city-owned property at 1414 E. Jefferson Street and authorized funding for tourism and hospitality initiatives. The committee also reviewed economic indicators for Phoenix and discussed a market feasibility study for expanding the convention center.

Key Decisions

  • Authorization to Enter into Tourism and Hospitality Advisory Board (THAB) Funding Agreement for FY 2019-2020 Approved
  • Request for Proposals for Lease and Redevelopment of City Property at 1414 E. Jefferson Street Approved
  • Parking Consulting Services Contract Award Approved
  • Market Feasibility Study for Phoenix Convention Center Discussed

Agenda

  1. 1 CALL TO ORDER
    Action: Called to Order

    Called to Order at 10:02 a.m.

  2. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
  3. 3 MINUTES OF MEETINGS
    Action: approved

    This item was approved.

  4. 1 For Approval or Correction, the Minutes of the Worforce and Economic Devleopment Subcommittee Meeting on Dec. 3, 2019
    Minutes
    Action: approved

    This item was approved.

  5. CONSENT ACTION (ITEM 2)
  6. 2 Authorization to Enter into an Agreement for FY 2019-2020 Tourism and Hospitality Advisory Board (THAB) Funds
    Consent Action
    Action: approved

    This item was approved.

  7. INFORMATION ONLY (ITEM 3)
  8. 3 Key Phoenix Economic Indicators Quarterly Report
    Information Only
    Action: No Questions

    No Questions.

  9. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION (ITEMS 4-5)
  10. 4 Authorization to Issue a Request for Proposals for the Lease and Redevelopment of City-Owned Property Located at 1414 E. Jefferson St.
    Discussion and Possible Action
    Action: approved

    This item was approved.

  11. 5 Parking Consulting Services Request for Proposals Contract Award (RFP-CED19-PCS)
    Discussion and Possible Action
    Action: No Questions

    No commnents made.

  12. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION (ITEM 6)
  13. 6 Market Feasibility Study for the Phoenix Convention Center
    Information and Discussion
    Action: Item Discussed

    Item Discussed.

  14. 14 CALL TO THE PUBLIC
    Action: No Questions

    No comments made.

  15. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
  16. 16 ADJOURN
    Action: Adjourned

    Adjourned at 12:20 p.m.