Mayor's Economic Development Advisory Panel/Economic Recovery Task Force
Regular MeetingAlameda, CA · March 19, 2020
Agenda
City of Alameda
Meeting Agenda
Mayor's Economic Development
Advisory Panel
Thursday, March 19, 2020 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 3RD FLOOR
ALAMEDA CITY HALL
2263 SANTA CLARA AVENUE
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED
1 CALL TO ORDER
Panel Member Warren DeSouza tele-conferencing (tentatively) from The Cosmopolitan Hotel,
Las Vegas
2 ROLL CALL
3 MINUTES
3-A 2020-7831 Review and Approve Mayor’s Economic Development Advisory Panel
Minutes from December 5, 2019
Attachments: DRAFT Minutes 12-5-2019
4 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - PUBLIC
5 AGENDA ITEMS
5-A 2020-7833 Review and Approve the Draft Request for Proposals for Branding
Strategy and Marketing Campaign, Incorporating any Recommended
Changes
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Draft Request for Proposals for Branding
Strategy and Marketing Campaign
5-B 2020-7836 Discuss and Provide Direction for the Continued Implementation of the
Minimum Wage Ordinance
5-C 2020-7837 Discuss COVID-19 and Its Economic Development Implications for the
City of Alameda; Provide Direction as Recommended
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Center for Disease Control Interim Guidance
for Businesses and Employers
Exhibit 2 - California Department of Public Health Mass
Gathering Guidance
Exhibit 3 - COVID 19 Business Email
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Mayor's Economic Development Meeting Agenda March 19, 2020
Advisory Panel
6 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - PANEL MEMBERS AND STAFF
7 ADJOURNMENT
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• Lengthy testimony should be submitted in writing and only a summary of pertinent
points presented verbally.
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