Council Meeting Regular Session June 15, 2016

Town Council Meeting Announcements

Upcoming Meetings Stormwater Utility Commission June 16 at 4 p.m. Hopi Conference Room Parks & Recreation Advisory Board June 21 at 6 p.m. Hopi Conference Room Conceptual Design Review Board Special Session June 22 at 6 p.m. Hopi Conference Room Board of Adjustment June 28 MEETING CANCELLED Planning & Zoning Commission Special Session June 28 at 6 p.m. Council Chambers Town Council Regular Session July 6 at 6 p.m. Council Chambers

6 Update and Look Forward David Welsh, Executive Vice President

7 Lead growth of the Southern Arizona economy –Sales and marketing Grow bi-national commerce with Mexico –Establish a presence in Mexico Advocate to improve our competitiveness –Protect assets –Protect defense –Improve infrastructure Focus Areas

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9 Other Opportunities FDI Mexico Strategy –Mexico City Executive Mission October 2016 –Sector based not geographic based –Engage Mexico Expert DC Advocacy Mission – Spring 2017 –Defense assets –Infrastructure advocacy Site Selector’s Guild – March 2017 –400 economic development professionals

What Makes a Place Great (video)

11 Thank you