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Council sends Lompoc Chamber contract back to staff for rework after members question scope, performance and accounting

5404447 · July 16, 2025
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Council members on July 15 directed staff to rework the proposed city contract with the Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce, asking for clearer, measurable deliverables and a scope aligned to available funding.

The City Council on July 15 directed staff to rework a proposed contract with the Longpoc Valley Chamber of Commerce after multiple councilors raised concerns about scope, measurable performance and whether the city’s funding matched the tasks the contract requires.

Council member Steve Bridge presented a redlined version of a contract he said would be executable within the city’s budget and would focus the chamber on economic development tasks rather than duplicating marketing or services performed by other organizations. “I think there’s clauses in here that provide members benefits, and I…

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