LAKEPORT, Calif. — The Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will start off the new year with officer elections and getting update from city and chamber of commerce officials.

The committee, or LEDAC, will meet via Zoom from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the council chambers at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St. It is open to the public.

The meeting also will be available via Zoom: Meeting ID, 880 3641 4661; pass code, 202031. Dial by your location, 1-346-248-7799.

The meeting will start with the elections of the chair, vice chair and secretary for 2023.

Current Chair Wilda Shock said City Manager Kevin Ingram and Chief Building Official Bethany Moss Childers will provide information about city projects and discuss the role of LEDAC and the City Council priorities.

Laura McAndrews Sammel, chief executive officer of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce, will present the chamber’s strategic plan and the process for creating and implementing it, Shock said.

Shock said LEDAC members and the public will have the opportunity for announcements about activities and programs in their respective organizations.

LEDAC’s next meeting will be March 8.

LEDAC 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 are Chair Wilda Shock, Vice Chair Denise Combs and Secretary JoAnn Saccato, along with Bonnie Darling, Jeff Davis, Candy De Los Santos, Bill Eaton, Monica Flores, Barbara Flynn, Pam Harpster, Laura McAndrews Sammel and Tim Stephens. City staff who are members include City Manager Kevin Ingram and Community Development Department representatives.