Economic and Workforce Development Committee

City of San Antonio AGENDA Economic and Workforce Development Committee Meeting City Hall Complex San Antonio, Texas 78205 Wednesday, September 24, 2025 2:00 PM City Hall Building The Economic and Workforce Development Committee Meeting will hold its regular meeting in the Council Briefing Room at City Hall beginning at 2:00 PM. Once convened, the Economic and Workforce Development Committee Meeting 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. NOTE: Speaker registration closes 15 minutes before the start of the meeting. Questions relating to these rules may be directed to the Office of the City Clerk at (210) 207-7253. Once a quorum is established, the Economic and Workforce Development Committee Meeting shall consider the following: Approval of Minutes 1. Approval of the minutes from the Economic and Workforce Development Committee meeting on May 27, 2025 Public Comments Briefing and Possible Action on the following items 2. Procurement Process Review. [Ben Gorzell Jr., Chief of Financial and Administrative Services; Troy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Finance] 3. Creation of an Economic and Workforce Development Committee (EWDC) Ad Hoc Lanzarote, Spain Working Group [Alejandra Lopez, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Hicks- Sorensen, Director, Economic Development Department] 4. Small Business Advisory Commission Composition. [Alejandra Lopez, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, Director, Economic Development] 5. Economic Development Strategic Framework. [Alejandra Lopez, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, Director] At any time during the meeting, the Economic and Workforce Development Committee Meeting 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) 207- 2098 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) 207- 7253 Economic and Workforce Development Committee Meeting Members Phyllis Viagran, Dist. 3, Chair Ric Galvan, Dist. 6 | Ivalis Meza Gonzalez, Dist. 8 Misty Spears, Dist. 9 * Other members of City Council may attend to observe, but not vote or participate in discussion, on matters before the Committee. Posted on: 09/18/2025 05:02 PM