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Resolution No. 97-142 Page Two b. The Committee will focus on general economic trends, issues and governmental processes in an attempt to identify opportunities to assist and promote economic vitality in the City of Pleasanton. c. The Committee's role in retaining and attracting business is limited to providing general information regarding available resources within the business community and governmental agencies which may be beneficial towards attracting new businesses to the community and/or retaining existing businesses. Unless otherwise directed by the City Council, the Committee shall not engage in any negotiations relative to the relaxation, expansion or modification of any City regulations, fees, or services. d. The Committee shall recommend to the City Council the general types of businesses and/or markets which would be beneficial to the overall economic condition of the City. The City Council shall take this information into consideration when determining active attraction and retention efforts by the Economic Development Manager. Section 2: The Economic Vitality Committee shall have one representative from each of the following groups. The members shall serve without compensation. Members shall be reimbursed for appropriate expenses incurred when attending conferences if budgeted and approved by the City Council. 1. Chamber of Commerce - An individual recommended by the Chamber's Executive Board. 2. Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firm - A representative from a real estate business specializing in commercial sales with an office located in Pleasanton. 3. Retail Business/Center - A representative from a retail store or center in Pleasanton. 4. Downtown Business - A representative from a business located in the city's downtown district and recommended by the Pleasanton Downtown Association. 5. Residential Builder A representative from a residential builder or developer which has an office located in Pleasanton.