Economic Development Commission
Regular MeetingLong Beach, CA · March 26, 2024
Agenda
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AGENDA
TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 2:30 PM
Walter Larkins, Chair Nima Novin, Commissioner
Vivian Shimoyama, Vice Chair Jayro Sandoval, Commissioner
Blair Cohn, Commissioner Robert Smith, Commissioner
Milton Duena, Commissioner Griselda Suarez, Commissioner
Austin Metoyer, Commissioner John Thomas, Commissioner
Brenda Wunsch, Commissioner
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 24-52707 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Grow Long Beach
Initiative.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
2. 24-52708 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on upcoming Economic
Development Department projects and programs.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
3. 24-52709 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Revolving Loan Fund
Program and outreach process to obtain loan paybacks.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
4. 24-52710 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Grow Long Beach
Blueprint.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 24-52711 Recommendation to discuss planning a Commission Strategy Session for the
Commission’s work for 2024.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AGENDA
TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 2:30 PM
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
6. 24-52722 Recommendation to receive and file Executive Director’s Report.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Opportunity to address the Economic Development Commission on non-agenda items. Each
speaker is limited to three minutes to make their comments unless extended by the Chair.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
I, Vanessa Hall, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours
prior to the meeting.
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