LAKEPORT, Calif. – The city of Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, May 1.
The meeting will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. in the conference room at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.
Agenda items for Wednesday include a report on Lakeport’s branding efforts, a discussion of regional economic development, committee member reports and business outreach efforts. They also will schedule future speakers and meetings, and there will be the opportunity for citizen’s input.
At the end of the meeting there also may be a site visit to the Carnegie Library, for which the group is looking at possible future uses.
The committee advocates for a strong and positive Lakeport business community and acts as a conduit between the city and the community for communicating the goals, activities and progress of Lakeport’s economic and business programs.
Members do not have to be Lakeport residents. Current members include Mireya Turner, Melissa Fulton, Carol Hays, Barbara Johnson, George Linn, Nina Marino, Wilda Shock, Bill Eaton and Taira St. John. City staffers Andrew Britton and Margaret Silveira are ex-officio committee members.
The committee is next scheduled to meet from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, at Lakeport City Hall.
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