Economic Development Commission

Monday, August 1, 2022 · 3:00 PM AM · 411 W. Ocean Boulevard City Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Economic Development Commission held a special meeting to discuss a proposed healthcare minimum wage increase. They received a report from the LAEDC about the economic impact of the proposed increase and considered a recommendation to the City Council.

Key Decisions

  • Healthcare Minimum Wage Increase Report Approved
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. SPECIAL MEETING - 3:00 P.M.
  2. IN PERSON/VIRTUAL HYBRID ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MEETING PURSUANT TO AB361 (GOV CODE SECTION 54953(e)(1)-(2)
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  5. ROLL CALL
  6. REGULAR AGENDA
  7. 1. Recommendation to receive a report from the LAEDC on the economic impact of the proposed healthcare minimum wage increase, receive public comment on the report and consider a recommendation to the City Council on the proposed healthcare minimum wage increase.
    ED-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Shimoyama, seconded by Commissioner Wunsch, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Board on items of interest to the public within the Agency Board jurisdiction. Each speaker will be limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
  9. COMMENTS
  10. ADJOURNMENT I, Bob Mossler, Project Analyst, Economic Development Department certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Signature: ____________________________ Date: _______________
  11. Note: The Economic Development Commission agenda and supporting documents are available on the Internet at http://longbeach.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. Agenda items may also be reviewed online at the Main Library and at the Branch Libraries. Persons interested in obtaining an agenda via email should send an email request to the Clerk of the Economic Development Commission at robert.mossler@longbeach.gov. Any supplemental writings or documents regarding an agenda item that are distributed to a majority of the Economic Development Commission after the posting of this agenda will be available for public inspection on the internet at: “http://longbeach.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx." The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please call Bob Mossler 48 hours prior to the Economic Development Commission meeting at (562) 570-5503. This information is available in an alternative format by request to Bob Mossler at (562) 570-5503. For correspondence purposes you can reach City staff at robert.mossler@longbeach.gov.