Economic Development Subcommittee
Economic Development Subcommittee
Mon, October 12, 2026
Agenda items
Vote records
Discussion summary
Transcript
Agenda items (15)
Procedural (6)
1ProceduralHTTPS://SANTA-ROSA.LEGISTAR.COM/CALENDAR. CLICK ON THE "IN PROGRESS" LINK TO VIEW;
View the live meeting agenda and details online through the city's legislative calendar system.
2ProceduralVIA ZOOM WEBINAR BY VISITING HTTPS://SRCITY-ORG.ZOOM.US/J/85693623741, OR BY DIALING 877-853-5257 AND ENTERING WEBINAR ID: 856 9362 3741;
Residents can join this meeting remotely via Zoom webinar or by phone using the provided link and dial-in number.
3ProceduralMODIFICATIONS TO AGENDA If needed, this is the time to announce any changes to the agenda due to unforeseen circumstances.
The committee will announce any last-minute changes to the agenda if unexpected circumstances require them.
4ProceduralVIA YOUTUBE AT HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/CITYOFSANTAROSA IN THE EVENT A BOARD MEMBER PARTICIPATES REMOTELY BASED ON JUST CAUSE UNDER THE BROWN ACT, THE CITY WILL ALLOW FOR PUBLIC COMMENT THROUGH THE ZOOM LINK OR DIAL-IN NUMBER ABOVE. 9:00 A.M.
The meeting will be streamed on the City of Santa Rosa's YouTube channel, with remote participation allowed for board members under the Brown Act; public comment available via Zoom or phone dial-in.
7ProceduralMATTERS HELD IN COMMITTEE
Discussion of matters that were previously held or tabled in committee.
5.1ProceduralDraft Minutes - August 10, 2026. Attachments: Draft Minutes - August 10, 2026
The committee will review and approve the draft minutes from the August 10, 2026 meeting.
General Business
12General BusinessOTHER UPDATES
General updates and announcements from city staff on miscellaneous business items.
13General BusinessCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
The committee will discuss or assign members to serve on various boards and subcommittees.
11.1General BusinessReceive a report on and provide staff with recommendations for a future
Staff will present a report and seek committee input on an upcoming initiative or project.
11.2General BusinessReceive a report on and provide staff with recommendations for an upcoming downtown vibrancy study session with City Council.
The committee will hear a report on a planned downtown vibrancy study session and provide recommendations to city staff.
11.3General BusinessReceive a report on the outcome of Asawa panel discussions with the Art in Public Places Committee and the Community Advisory Board. Provide staff with recommendations for upcoming community engagement efforts.
Staff will report on the results of community panel discussions about the Asawa public art project and request guidance on future community engagement.
11.4General BusinessReceive a report on a comparison of rates and fee schedules for special event permitting across other cities.
The committee will review a comparison of special event permit fees and rates charged by other cities to inform Santa Rosa's own fee structure.
11.5General BusinessReceive a report on wine industry impacts on Santa Rosa’s business community.
Staff will present a report analyzing how the wine industry affects Santa Rosa's business community and economy.
11.6General BusinessReceive a report on the Business Concierge Program.
The committee will receive an update on the city's Business Concierge Program and its effectiveness.
11.7General BusinessReceive a report on downtown mobile analytics, activity, and visitations.
Staff will present data on downtown foot traffic, activity patterns, and visitor numbers based on mobile analytics.