LAKEPORT, Calif. –  The Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will hear a presentation on the city of Lakeport's permit process and discuss public art when it meets next week.

LEDAC will meet from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.

Lakeport Community Development Director Kevin Ingram will speak to the committee about the city's one-stop permit and information process.

In other business, under LEDAC goals for 2015, members Chris King and Rebecca Southwick will discuss proposals for the committee's Art in Public Spaces project.

Chair Wilda Shock also will give the committee an update on the Carnegie Library, which the city is seeking to upgrade for public uses.

There also will be updates on regional economic development, committee member reports and business outreach efforts.

LEDAC advocates for a strong and positive Lakeport business community and acts as a conduit between the city and the community for communicating the goals, activities and progress of Lakeport’s economic and business programs.

Members do not have to be Lakeport residents.

Wilda Shock chairs LEDAC, the membership of which also includes Vice Chair Christine Hutt, Secretary Rebecca Southwick, and members Bill Eaton, Melissa Fulton, Rick Hamilton, Pam Harpster, Chris King, George Linn, Paula Pepper-Duggan and Taira St. John.

City Community Development Director Kevin Ingram and City Manager Margaret Silveira serve as ex-officio committee members.

LEDAC's next regularly scheduled meeting is Wednesday, June 10, at Lakeport City Hall.

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