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THE CITY OF f f>iS : _n IIIr7� lul 231'" Is PLEASANTON,, Economic Vitality Committee April 18, 2019 7:30 a.m. Remillard Conference Room 3333 Busch Road, Pleasanton Minutes CALL TO ORDER/INTRODUCTIONS Meeting called to order at 7:31 a.m. by EVC Chair Christina Nystrom Mantha. Committee members present were Christina Nystrom Mantha, Councilmember Julie Testa, Ellen Pensky McGraw, Steve Van Dorn, Will Doerlich, Harsh Gohil, Shareef Mandavi, Olivia Sanwong, Chiman Lee, Esther Yu, Barbara Steinfeld, Steve Baker, Sylvia Tian, Jamie Yee, Glen Sparks and Kristen Hayes Kuse. Committee members not in attendance were Jeffrey Chen, Angel Moore and Judy Wheeler. City staff present were Economic Development Specialist Lisa Adamos, Economic Development Office Assistant Nicole Rodriguez and Director of Economic Development Pamela Ott. EVC members and City staff introduced themselves. AGENDA AMENDMENTS No agenda amendments were made. PUBLIC COMMENT There was no public comment. CONSENT CALENDAR The March 21, 2019, meeting minutes were approved as presented on motion by Will Doerlich and second by Steve Baker by a vote of 14-0-1 with Kristen Hayes Kuse abstaining. INFORMATION UPDATES Pamela Ott referenced the staff report regarding the 2020 Census, noting the importance of this effort. Jamie Yee noted the census will be online for the first time, but expressed concern there will be fewer responses as some residents are without computer or internet access. Ms. Ott affirmed the request to respond online would be followed up by mail, and the City would assist in providing multiple options/opportunities for residents to respond. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND OTHER MATTERS City Council Liaison Report Councilmember Julie Testa offered several items from the April 16 City Council meeting: • The Chabad's application for a conditional use permit was approved by the Council-, this process involved considering the interest of multiple parties including the Chabad, St. Clare's church and the adjacent neighborhood.