LAKEPORT, Calif. — The Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will meet this week to discuss projects, business outreach and its membership.

The committee, or LEDAC, will meet via Zoom from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 11, 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 are economic development updates from Ben Rickelman, Lake County deputy county administrative officer for economic development, and Nicole Flora, executive director of the Lake County Economic Development Corp.

Chair Wilda Shock said city staff will lead the discussion about next steps in engaging LEDAC members and volunteers in the Business Outreach Working Group.

There also will be updates about the city’s projects and budget, Shock said.

LEDAC also will discuss expansion of its membership.

The committee will next meet on Aug. 13.

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, Carl Porter, JoAnn Saccato, Laura McAndrews Sammel, 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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