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10-10-1988 - Special 2 Meeting - Minutes11 ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL M I N U T E S -October 10; 1988 The adjourned regular meeting of the West Covina City Council was called to order by Mayor Manners at 6:35 pm in the Management Resource Center, Room 315 at City Hall, 1444 W. Garvey Avenue, West Covina. Councilmember Tarozzi led the Pledge of Allegiance ROLL CALL Mayor Manners, Mayor Pro Tem Bacon, Councilmembers Lewis, McFadden, Tarozzi Others Present: Fast, Wylie, Lucke, Berry, Yoshizaki,.Eliot JOINT MEETING WITH THE WEST COVINA CHAMBER'OF COMMERCE ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Fred Burkhardt, Executive Director of the West Covina Chamber of Commerce presented accomplishments of the first quarter of:this fiscal year in relation to economic development in West Covina: The goals and objectives were established at the outset of the joint effort between the Chamber of Commerce and the City Redevelopment Agency: Goal It is the goal of the City of West Covina to develop and expand the local economy in order to provide a wide range of -benefits to its citizens. Objectives 1. Strengthen the image of West Covina as a prime investment area, attracting new investment to new -development opportunities. 2. Strengthen the quality of existing development in West Covina. 3. Formulate long range economic development strategies for West Covina. The accomplishments for this first quarter primarily performed by the Redevelopment Agency were reported by Redevelopment Manager Chet Yoshizaki. Council asked for clarification on the occupancy/ vacancy ratio of office space in West Covina, and the anticipated change from the upcoming Eastland Towers and The Lakes projects. Motion by Bacon, seconded by McFadden, and unanimously carried to recevie and file the status report, and allocate excess Business Improvement Tax monies in the amount of $15,000 to the Chamber of Commerce for the Summer Concert Series. No one addressed the Council. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Lewis, seconded by Tarozzi, and unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting at 7:12 pm. ATTEST: C Mayor Nancy(7nners V City Clerk Janet Ber