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Economic Development and Finance Committee

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 · 4:00 PM AM · 333 W. Ocean Boulevard Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Economic Development and Finance Committee met to review various economic reports and initiatives, focusing on city growth and business development. The committee received updates on economic indicators, business corridor improvements, and a microlending program aimed at supporting local businesses.

Key Decisions

  • Economic Indicators Q1 2018 Report Received and Filed
  • Blueprint Annual Update and Implementation Plan Received and Filed
  • Business Corridor Improvement Program Update Received and Filed
  • Kiva Microlending Economic Inclusion Program Received and Filed
  • Previous Meeting Minutes Approved
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. ROLL CALL
  3. REGULAR AGENDA
  4. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes of the Economic Development and Finance Committee meeting held Tuesday, February 6, 2018.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  5. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a report on Economic Indicators: Q1 2018 and My Sidewalk Dashboard presentation.
    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:

  6. 3. Recommendation to receive and file a report on the Blueprint Annual Update and Implementation Plan.
    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:

  7. 4. Recommendation to receive and file an update on the Business Corridor Improvement Program.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  8. 5. Recommendation to receive and file a report on Economic Inclusion Focus Area: Kiva Microlending.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  9. PUBLIC COMMENT
  10. ADJOURNMENT
  11. I, Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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  13. REGULAR AGENDA (4:10 PM)
  14. PUBLIC COMMENT (4:51 PM)
  15. ADJOURNMENT (4:51 PM)
  16. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
  17. ROLL CALL (4:10 PM)
  18. Also present: John Keisler, Director of Economic Development; Amy Webber, Deputy City Attorney; Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Specialist.
  19. CALL TO ORDER (4:09 PM)