How to resolve AdBlock issue? LAKEPORT, Calif. — The Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will hold its final meeting of the year this week.
The committee, or LEDAC, will meet from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the council chambers at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park St.
The meeting also will be available via Zoom; meeting ID is 842 2886 1335, pass code is 594383 or join by phone, 1 669 900 6833.
LEDAC’s meetings are 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. and the Lake County Chamber of Commerce.
The group also will discuss the 2025 Business Walk.
Other business will include the addition of new members in 2026. At its meeting last week, the Lakeport City Council reappointed Pam Harpster and Lissette Hayes, and made a new appointment of Victoria Pulido to two-year terms, which go into effect in January.
Three new permanent voting seats also were added by the council to LEDAC, representing the Lake County Fair, the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians and the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians.
The committee will next meet on Jan. 14.
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, Vice Chair Laura Sammel, Secretary JoAnn Saccato, Bonnie Darling, Candy De Los Santos, Pam Harpster, Lissette Hayes, Euline Olinger, Carl Porter, 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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