Economic Opportunity Review Committee 03-30-2026

Economic Opportunity Review Committee · March 30, 2026

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Call to order and committee overview

Presentation

6:27 → 7:36(1m 9s)

Deputy Director Lynn Newsome called the meeting to order, identified the Economic Opportunity Review Committee (EORC) membership and the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) role, and explained the committee's mandate to review implementation and enforcement of Chapter 17-1600 (Economic Opportunity Plans) and to recommend remedial actions for violations. She announced quarterly meeting schedule and where transcripts and sign-up/contact information are posted.

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The Economic Opportunity Review Committee heard a presentation from Howard Brown of Advantage Capital on March 30, 2026, urging the city to measure and fund "capital readiness" — bookkeeping, financial statements, compliance and planning — as a complement to increasing lending to minority- and small-business owners. Committee members discussed practical steps and upcoming workshops; no formal actions were taken.

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