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Economic Development and Finance Committee

Tuesday, May 9, 2017 · 4:00 PM AM · 333 W. Ocean Boulevard Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Economic Development and Finance Committee met briefly to review and approve several routine administrative items related to city economic development. The meeting focused on receiving updates about local tourism and reviewing the city's 10-year economic development blueprint.

Key Decisions

  • Approve meeting minutes from April 4, 2017 Passed
  • Receive report from Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau on tourism trends Passed
  • Receive status update on Economic Development Blueprint Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
  2. CALL TO ORDER (4:06 PM)
  3. ROLL CALL (4:07 PM)
  4. Also present: John Keisler, Director of Economic and Property Development; Richard Anthony, Deputy City Attorney; Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Specialist.
  5. REGULAR AGENDA (4:07 PM)
  6. PUBLIC COMMENT (04:51 PM)
  7. ADJOURNMENT (04:51 PM)
  8. CALL TO ORDER
  9. ROLL CALL
  10. REGULAR AGENDA
  11. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes of the Economic Development and Finance Committee meeting held Tuesday, April 4, 2017.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Member Uranga, seconded by Chair Mungo, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a report from the Long Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau about current trends relative to local convention and hospitality activities.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Member Uranga, seconded by Chair Mungo, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  13. 3. Recommendation to receive and file a status update on the City of Long Beach’s Economic Development Blueprint, and the proposed 10-year plan for Economic Development, and implementation plan and next steps thereof.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Chair Mungo, seconded by Member Uranga, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  14. PUBLIC COMMENT
  15. ADJOURNMENT
  16. I, Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. _________________________ Date: _____________
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