Economic development director highlights grants, revolving loan fund and downtown facade program
Jul 29, 2026
City economic development staff described services for new and expanding businesses, a downtown façade program and a business‑improvement grant up to $10,000, and said the city manages a revolving loan fund with available capital.
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Carlos Navarete, introduced by city staff as economic development director, outlined programs the department offers to help startups and growing businesses. He described services such as site selection assistance, permitting guidance and connections to the correct city departments, and said the department acts as a conduit to other resources and contacts.
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