City Hall, Mayor  
Conference Room  
100 Santa Rosa Ave,  
Room 10  
City of Santa Rosa  
Santa Rosa, CA  
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT  
SUBCOMMITTEE  
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND  
SUMMARY REPORT  
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023  
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING BY  
ATTENDING IN-PERSON FROM THE FIRST FLOOR, LARGE  
CONFERENCE ROOM, LOCATED AT 637 FIRST ST., SANTA ROSA (IT IS  
RECOMMENDED THAT SOCIAL DISTANCING BE OBSERVED), OR VIA  
ZOOM WEBINAR BY VISITING  
HTTPS://SRCITY-ORG.ZOOM.US/J/89992739908, OR BY DIALING  
877-853-5257 AND ENTERING WEBINAR ID: 899 9273 9908.  
PUBLIC COMMENT MAY BE MADE LIVE DURING THE MEETING VIA  
ZOOM, PHONE OR IN PERSON FROM THE LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM.  
10:00 A.M. - REGULAR SESSION  
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL  
2. ANNOUNCEMENTS  
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
3.1  
July 31, 2023 - Draft Minutes  
Attachments:  
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS  
This is the time when any person may address matters not listed on this  
agenda, but which are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. The public  
may comment on agenda items when the item is called. Each speaker is  
allowed three minutes.  
5. NEW BUSINESS  
5.1  
Cannabis Business Security  
Status update regarding the planning of a public workshop focused on  
security best practices for cannabis businesses.  
Clare Hartman, Director, Planning & Economic Development  
5.2  
Economic Development Strategic Plan  
Review of draft plan elements and engagement efforts for the City’s  
economic development strategic plan.  
Raissa De La Rosa, Deputy Director Economic Development  
Attachments:  
6. MATTERS HELD IN COMMITTEE  
7. DEPARTMENT REPORTS  
This time is reserved for City staff to provide a briefing on issues of interest.  
No action will be taken on these matters except to possibly place a particular  
item on a future agenda for consideration.  
8. ADJOURNMENT  
The City of Santa Rosa does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admissions or access to, or treatment of or  
employment in, its programs or activities. Disability-related aids or services, including printed information in alternate formats,  
to enable persons with disabilities to participate in public meetings and programs are available by contacting the Secretary at  
(707) 543-XXXX (TTY Relay at 711) one week prior to the meeting. Meeting information can also be accessed via the internet