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Support local campaign o Support local campaign needs to make residents aware of the benefit and impact of shopping local and how their money is returned to the city, and can help to offset flattening sales tax revenues o Support local campaign needs to help foster communications between businesses, and differentiated from messaging to residents Doing business with City Requests for qualifications/bids or other contract solicitation available online, and all departments reference the business license list to encourage application o Press release or other media announcing bid solicitations could be used to share opportunity to do business with City o City should work with Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce and other local businesses organizations to share bid solicitations and other opportunities to do business with the City. At the May 16, 2019 meeting members received a presentation on sales tax revenues as foundational information for its business support discussion as well as a presentation on the Pleasanton to Pleasanton (P2P) Business Portal; however, given limited time for comments it was requested this item be further discussed at the next regular EVC meeting. Comments from the May 16 meeting included: • P2P Business Portal o A shared communication effort will needed to make the portal successful o How will the portal be managed after year 1? Feedback from the EVC on the following questions will help to guide staff in moving forward: • What key elements might be included in a Doing Business with the City of Pleasanton guide? • What are the key message(s) that could be incorporated into a support local campaign? • What could be added to, or removed from, existing programs? • How could the P2P Business Portal be leveraged within a support local campaign? And who will be responsible? ACTION: PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON COORDINATED BUSINESS SUPPORT PROGRAM Attachment — Coordinated Business Support Program Framework Page 4of4