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San Rafael council accepts update to five-year economic development strategy
Summary
Councilors received staff'led progress updates on the city's five-year economic development strategy, including a new "San Rafael Go" business concierge program, fee reductions for streeteries and cannabis delivery, and a pipeline of major residential projects downtown; the update passed 3'0to'0 on Monday.
San Rafael's City Council on April 6 accepted an update to the city's five-year Economic Development Strategic Plan, approving staff'reported progress on business support programs, fee reductions and a string of large development projects moving through the pipeline.
The vote, which carried 3'0to'0 with Council Members Bushey and Hill absent, followed a presentation by Community Economic Development Director Micah Hinkle and Economic Development Program Manager Stacy Lauman that summarized work across 31 program tasks tied to the 2023'2028 strategy.
“Of the 31 task items, we've made really significant progress in implementing and also working toward…
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