07 April 2021

HEADS UP > Mesa City Council "Study Session" Thu 08 April 2021

Not really enough time for anyone - NOT even a skilled experienced financial analyst -  to crunch and process the data and information provided just yesterday when this "Study Session" is tomorrow at 07:30 a.m.
Reliable data from where? "Quality Jobs" ?? "Quality of Life" ??
New definition or Mission Statement for Economic Development?
...and since when is Mesa Fire & Medical qualified to deal with Psychological Issues" ??

PLEASE TAKE A HARD LOOK and ASK THE RIGHT QUESTIONS

1 Office of Economic Development
2 Mesa Fire & Medical
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Council Study Session Notice: 
To decrease COVID-19 exposure, the City Council Chambers is closed, but public viewing and input on the items are available electronically. 
Members of the City Council will appear electronically for this meeting, via a video conferencing platform, and the live meeting will be accessible via broadcast and telephonically. 
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Because of the current public health emergency, the City Council Chambers is closed for Council study sessions. However, the live meeting may be watched on local cable Mesa channel 11, online at Mesa11.com/live, www.youtube.com/user/cityofmesa11/live, or https://www.facebook.com/CityofMesa, or listened to by calling 888-788-0099 or 877-853-5247 (toll free) using meeting ID 5301232921 and following the prompts. 
For any difficulties accessing this meeting, please call 480-644-2099.
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Thursday, April 8, 2021 7:30 AM Lower Council Chambers 
Roll Call (City Council members participate in person or by electronic means.) 
1 Presentations/Action Items: 
21-0395 Hear a presentation, discuss, and provide direction on the following department budgets: 
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1. Economic Development 
2. Fire and Medical Services 
File #:21-0395   
Type:PresentationStatus:Agenda Ready
In control:City Council Study Session
On agenda:4/8/2021
Title:Hear a presentation, discuss, and provide direction on the following department budgets: 
Attachments:1. Economic Development Presentation,
2. Fire and Medical Presentation
FY2022
Mesa City Council Budget Presentation 
Office of Economic Development 4.8.2021

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Mesa Office of Economic Development (OED) 
Mission: Enhance Mesa’s economy, by promoting a culture of quality, supporting the creation of quality jobs, promoting direct investment, increasing prosperity, and improving life for residents. 
We promote Mesa as a premier location for business
  • targeting key industries that provide high wage jobs and 
  • future sustainability for the community. 
Lines of Service: 
 Business Attraction, Retention & Expansion 
 Entrepreneurship / Small Business Development 
 Redevelopment / Revitalization 
 Workforce Development / Talent Attraction

> Mesa Office of Economic Development Budget Summary
> Mesa Office of Economic Development FY 2022 Budget Enhancements 
• NEW Mesa Business Builder Small Business Assistance Program - $300,000 
• Co-Star Commercial Real Estate Database Licensing - $13,256

New Small Business Assistance Program Outcomes 

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• Continued partnership with non-profit agencies and consultants 
• Number of businesses assisted depends on budget and type of support needed 
• Minimum of 100+ “new” clients each year, plus 250+ existing businesses already on the platform 
• Data collection and reporting to include sales/revenues, number of employees pre/post program, confidence level and improved knowledge of business practices

FY21 Performance Measures 
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MESA FIRE AND MESA MEDICAL
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2 Acknowledge receipt of minutes of various boards and committees
21-0427 Housing and Community Development Advisory Board meeting held on March 4, 2021
2-a 
File #:21-0427   
Type:MinutesStatus:Agenda Ready
In control:City Council Study Session
On agenda:4/8/2021
Title:Housing and Community Development Advisory Board meeting held on March 4, 2021.
Attachments:1. Housing and Community Development Advisory Board Mar 4, 2021
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3 Current events summary including meetings and conferences attended

4 Scheduling of meetings.

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