Economic Development Commission
Regular MeetingLong Beach, CA · August 7, 2024
Agenda
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 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
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 24-54404 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Economic Development
Commission meeting of Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
2. 24-54405 Recommendation to receive and file an update on the Economic Development
Blueprint, the Grow Long Beach Initiative, and the alignment of Economic
Development Department programs and initiatives to these plans.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
3. 24-54406 Recommendation to discuss potential future issue areas or items to come before the
Economic Development Commission.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
4. 24-54407 Recommendation to hold an election for the position of Chair and Vice Chair of the
Economic Development Commission.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 24-54408 Recommendation to receive and file Executive Director’s Report.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2024
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:00 PM
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, Maggie Trinidad, Legislative Bureau Manager, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72
hours prior to the meeting.
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