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�.�.-D5 EXHIBIT A Redwood City - San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce Objectives for fiscal year 2000/2001 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 1. Distribute public information. 2. Distribute information sheets, community guides and maps on Redwood City. 3. Maintain a Leadership Redwood City Program. 4. Publish twice monthly, "It's Your Town" which provides space to local groups and organizations to promote their projects. 5. Publish a weekly Chamber/Community Page in the Redwood City Almanac. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 1. Revision of the Economic Development Strategy • Target industry programs for identification and outreach • Citywide business promotion Business Appreciation Event, Thursday, October 5, 2000, 5:30-7:30pm at the San Mateo County Historical Museum in Downtown Redwood City. • Continue focus groups with major employers, and Mayor, Councilmembers and/or senior staff. (Auto Dealers, E-Commerce/High Tech, Commercial Real Estate/Developers) • Project Brochures — Program designed to provide local, current information on city projects and community highlights to local business owners and residents. • Commercial Real Estate Breakfast — provides commercial real estate commu�ity including lenders, brokers and developers an opportunity to share knowledge about current and future projects with elected officials and City Staff. 2. Research and publish community economic profile for 2000-2001. 3. Provide general assistance in business development through the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) counseling program every Wednesday free to Redwood City residents. 4. Maintain a"Doing Business in Redwood City" information packet. 5. Provide such other programs or materials to which the Chamber and City may mutually agree. 3 .. _ _...._ _ . . �_ _ . _ _ . . . . _ . __. . _ . _7___... �_.. -_.-.