Economic Development and Finance Committee

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 · 4:00 PM AM · 411 W. Ocean Boulevard Civic Chambers

TL;DR

The Economic Development and Finance Committee met to review quarterly economic indicators, discuss the 'Everyone In' homeless implementation plan, and explore potential tax policies for non-retail cannabis businesses. The committee approved all agenda items, focusing on economic development strategies and city economic performance.

Key Decisions

  • Approve April 9, 2019 Meeting Minutes Passed
  • Receive Q3 2019 Economic Indicators Report Passed
  • Receive 'Everyone In' Homeless Implementation Plan Update Passed
  • Review Non-Retail Cannabis Business Tax Base Expansion Policies Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Also present: John Keisler, Director of Economic Development; Monica Kilaita, Deputy City Attorney; Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist.
  2. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
  3. CALL TO ORDER (4:01 PM)
  4. ROLL CALL (4:01 PM)
  5. REGULAR AGENDA (4:02 PM)
  6. PUBLIC COMMENT (4:45 PM)
  7. ADJOURNMENT (4:45 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 9, 2019.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  12. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a report on Economic Indicators: Q3 2019 and My Sidewalk Dashboard presentation.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  13. 3. Recommendation to receive and file an update on the Everyone In Implementation Plan.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  14. 4. Recommendation to receive and file a report on policies to expand the tax base of non-retail cannabis businesses.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  15. PUBLIC COMMENT
  16. ADJOURNMENT