Economic and Workforce Development Committee

City of San Antonio AGENDA Economic and Workforce Development Committee **CANCELLED** City Hall Complex San Antonio, Texas 78205 Tuesday, October 1, 2024 1:00 PM City Hall Building The Economic and Workforce Development Committee will hold its regular meeting in the Council Briefing Room at City Hall beginning at 1:00 PM. Once convened, the Economic and Workforce Development Committee will take up the following items no sooner than the designated times. Members of the public can comment on items on the agenda. To sign up to speak visit www.saspeakup.com. Click on meetings and events and select the meeting you’d like to participate in. Sign up to speak or submit a written comment. Questions relating to these rules may be directed to the Office of the City Clerk at (210) 207­7253. Once a quorum is established, the Economic and Workforce Development Committee shall consider the following: Approval of Minutes 1. Approval of minutes from the Economic & Workforce Development Committee meeting on Friday, August 30, 2024. Public Comments Briefing and Possible Action on the following items 2. A proposed contract for Latin American strategic business coordination services. [Alejandra Lopez, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Hicks­Sorensen, Director, Economic Development] 3. An Interlocal Agreement with various local public agencies for the joint provision of services to improve the effectiveness of public purchasing from local and small businesses through the 1. Approval of minutes from the Economic & Workforce Development Committee meeting on Friday, August 30, 2024. Public Comments Briefing and Possible Action on the following items 2. A proposed contract for Latin American strategic business coordination services. [Alejandra Lopez, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Hicks­Sorensen, Director, Economic Development] 3. An Interlocal Agreement with various local public agencies for the joint provision of services to improve the effectiveness of public purchasing from local and small businesses through the reorganization of the South Central Texas Regional Certification Agency DBA Supply SA [Alejandra Lopez, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Hicks­Sorensen, Director, Economic Development] 4. The Capacity Building & Bonding Assistance Program [Alejandra Lopez, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Hicks­Sorensen, Director, Economic Development] At any time during the meeting, the Economic and Workforce Development Committee may meet in executive session for consultation with the City Attorney's Office concerning attorney client matters under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. ACCESS STATEMENT The City of San Antonio ensures meaningful access to City meetings, programs and services by reasonably providing: translation and interpretation, materials in alternate formats, and other accommodations upon request. To request these services call (210) 207­2098 or Relay Texas 711 or by requesting these services online at https://www.sanantonio.gov/gpa/LanguageServices. Providing at least 72 hours’ notice will help ensure availability. Intérpretes en español estarán disponibles durante la junta del consejo de la ciudad para los asistentes que lo requieran. También se proveerán intérpretes para los ciudadanos que deseen exponer su punto de vista al consejo de la ciudad. Para más información, llame al (210) 207­7253 Economic and Workforce Development Committee Members Manny Pelaez, Dist. 8, Chair Phyllis Viagran, Dist. 3 | Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia, Dist. 4 Teri Castillo, Dist. 5 | Marc Whyte, Dist. 10 * Other members of City Council may attend to observe, but not vote or participate in discussion, on matters before the Committee. Posted on: 09/27/2024 2:19 PM