LAKEPORT, Calif. — The Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will kick off the new year with discussions of goals and projects.

The committee, or LEDAC, will meet via Zoom from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, in the council chambers at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.

The meeting also will be available via Zoom.

The meeting ID is 842 2886 1335, pass code is 594383 or join by phone, 1 669 900 6833.

The meeting is open to the public.

On the agenda is a review of the Business Walk 2024 and its survey. LEDAC Chair Wilda Shock said the survey, its results and recommendations will be presented at an upcoming Lakeport City Council meeting.

In other business, Shock said City Manager Kevin Ingram and city staff will lead a discussion about progress on the city goals for this current fiscal year and consideration for goals for the coming 2025-26 fiscal year.

LEDAC’s next meeting will be March 12.

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 are Chair Wilda Shock, Bonnie Darling, Candy De Los Santos, Pam Harpster, Lissette Hayes, Amanda Martin, Euline Olinger, JoAnn Saccato, Laura McAndrews Sammel, Bob Santana, Marie Schrader and Tim Stephens. City staff who are members include City Manager Kevin Ingram and Community Development Department Director Joey Hejnowicz, Associate Planner Victor Fernandez and Chief Building Officer Bethany Moss Childers.

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