Community & Economic Development Committee (CED)

Agenda

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7. Call to Order and Roll Call
8. Review of Work Plan
9. Consent Calendar
10. Reports to Committee
11. 1. Economic Development Activities Quarterly Status Report
    Reports to Committee

    Provide a verbal quarterly status report on recent announcements, significant accomplishments, and upcoming events related to economic development. (Economic Development and Cultural Affairs)

12. 2. Downtown Annual Progress Report
    Reports to Committee

    Provide an annual downtown progress report, including business and economic development, public life, and arts and cultural initiatives. (Economic Development and Cultural Affairs)

13. 3. Foreign Trade Zone 18 and Sister Cities Program Status Report
    Reports to Committee

    Provide a status report on the City-managed Foreign Trade Zone 18 and the Sister Cities Program. (Economic Development and Cultural Affairs)

14. 4. Housing Stabilization and Eviction Prevention Status Report
    Reports to Committee

    Provide a status report on housing stabilization and eviction prevention efforts to resolve active and potential unlawful detainer (eviction) court cases by preventing unnecessary forced evictions involving unpaid rent and promoting housing stability. (Housing) [DEFERRED FROM 4/22/24 CED COMMITTEE MEETING]

15. Open Forum
16. Members of the Public are invited to speak on any item that does not appear on today’s Agenda and that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Committee.
17. Adjournment
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