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City Officials Outline 2014 Economic Strategy Update, Stress Housing, Workforce and Permitting
Summary
OEWD and the Comptroller's Office presented a 2014 update to San Francisco's economic strategy, emphasizing workforce academies, business-support programs, and the need to address housing-driven labor costs, permitting burdens and inclusion to sustain job growth across sectors.
City economic officials presented the 2014 update to San Francisco's economic strategy at the March 25 Budget & Finance Committee meeting, reviewing progress since the 2007 plan and recommending next steps to sustain growth while addressing inequality.
Todd Rufo of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development introduced the update and said the strategy organizes the economy into "export" industries (technology, creative, financial services) and "local-serving" industries (health care, retail, construction). Laurel…
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