HomeMy WebLinkAboutEDC 03-27-2026 Searchable PacketCITY OF CUPERTINO
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
AGENDA
10185 N Stelling Rd (Conf Rm) & Teleconf; Teleconf sites per GC 54953(b)(2): Park Hyatt,
Lobby, 1201 24th St NW, Washington, DC 20037; JW Marriott Pune, Lobby, Senapati Bapat
Rd, Laxmi Society, Model Colony, Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016, India
Friday, March 27, 2026
2:00 PM
Special Meeting
IN-PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
OPTIONS TO OBSERVE:
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Quinlan Community Center, Conference Room, 10185 N. Stelling
Road.
2) Watch a live stream online at https://youtube.com/@cupertinocitycommission.
3) Attend in person at a remote Teleconference Location noticed pursuant to Gov. Code
54953(b)(2), which location, if noticed, would be stated on the cover page of this agenda.
OPTIONS TO PARTICIPATE AND COMMENT:
Members of the public wishing to address the Economic Development Committee may do
so in the following ways:
1) Appear in person at Quinlan Community Center, Conference Room, 10185 N. Stelling
Road:
A. During “Oral Communications”, the public may comment on matters not on the agenda,
and for agendized matters, the public may comment during the public comment period for
each agendized item.
B. Speakers are requested to complete a Speaker Card. While completion of Speaker Cards
is voluntary and not required to attend the meeting or provide comments, it is helpful for
the purposes of ensuring that all speakers are called upon.
C. Speakers must wait to be called and may begin speaking when recognized by the Chair.
D. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes each. However, the Chair may reduce the
speaking time depending on the number of people who wish to speak on an item. A
speaker representing a group of 2 to 5 or more people who are present may have up to 2
minutes per group member, up to 10 minutes maximum.
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E. Please note that due to cyber security concerns, speakers are not allowed to connect any
personal devices to any City equipment. However, speakers that wish to share a document
(e.g. presentations, photographs or other documents) during oral comments may do so by:
a. E-mailing the document to EDC@cupertino.gov by 11:00 a.m. and staff will advance the
slides/share the documents during your oral comment.
2) Written communications as follows:
A. E-mail comments to EDC@cupertino.gov.
B. Regular mail or hand delivered addressed to the: Cupertino Economic Development
Committee, City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014
C. Comments addressed to the Economic Development Committee received by 12:00 p.m.
on the day of the meeting will be included in written communications published and
distributed before the beginning of the meeting.
D. Comments addressed to the Economic Development Committee received after the 12:00
p.m. deadline, but through the end of the Commission meeting, will be posted to the City’s
website by the end of the following business day.
3) Teleconference in one of the following ways:
A. Online via Zoom on an electronic device (Audio and Video): Speakers must register in
advance by clicking on the link below to access the meeting:
https://cityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b4MHyCESSmGpjh-nTfWdeA
a. Registrants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
webinar.
b. Speakers will be recognized by the name they use for registration. Once recognized,
speakers must click ‘unmute’ when prompted to speak.
c. Please read the following instructions about technical compatibility carefully: One can
directly download the teleconference (Zoom) software or connect to the meeting in their
internet browser. If a browser is used, make sure the most current and up-to-date browser,
such as the following, is used: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+.
Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
B. By Phone (Audio only): No registration is required in advance and speakers may join
the meeting as follows:
a. Dial 669-900-6833 and enter WEBINAR ID: 846 5640 8450
b. To “raise hand” to speak: Dial *9; When asked to unmute: Dial *6
c. Speakers will be recognized to speak by the last four digits of their phone number.
C. Via an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323 Information:
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144.195.19.161 (US West)
206.247.11.121 (US East)
Meeting ID: 846 5640 8450
SIP: 84656408450@zoomcrc.com
D. Online via the teleconferencing device (Audio and Video) being used to provide access
to the meeting from a remote Teleconference Location noticed pursuant to Gov. Code
54953(b)(2), which location, if noticed, would be stated on the cover page of this agenda.
a) Speakers are required to notify the City Clerk via email to cityclerk@cupertino.gov prior
to noon on the date of the meeting during which they plan to participate and comment from
the remote location noticed to ensure the City Clerk is prepared to accept their comment.
b) If the teleconferencing device malfunctions impeding access to the meeting from the
remote location, the speaker may alternatively participate via the other options for remote
participation provided above.
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino Economic
Development Committee is hereby called for Friday, March 27, 2026, commencing at 2:00
p.m. in Quinlan Community Center Conference Room, 10185 North Stelling Road,
Cupertino, California 95014 and via Teleconference; and Teleconference Locations Pursuant
to Gov. Code section 54953(b)(2): Park Hyatt, Lobby, 1201 24th St NW, Washington, DC
20037; JW Marriott Pune, Lobby, Senapati Bapat Rd, Laxmi Society, Model Colony,
Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411016, India. Said special meeting shall be for the
purpose of conducting business on the subject matters listed below under the heading,
“Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
ROLL CALL
POSTPONEMENTS
NEW BUSINESS
1.Subject: Business License Amnesty Program Outreach to Shopping Centers.
Approve EDC outreach to local shopping center businesses to
raise awareness of the Business License Amnesty Program.
2.Subject: Cupertino Business Outreach Program Participation.
Approve EDC outreach to local businesses to collect feedback
using Cupertino Business Outreach Program questionnaire.
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3.Subject: Cupertino Summer of Celebrations Shop Local Campaigns.
(1) Approve EDC outreach to local eateries to encourage
participation in the City’s upcoming Cupertino Summer of Celebrations Shop Local
Campaigns. (2) Establish a subcommittee to develop ideas for marketing Cupertino
before and during the campaigns, with a focus on encouraging out-of-town visitors to
shop, dine, and stay at local hotels, and direct the subcommittee to provide an update
at the next regular EDC meeting on April 30, 2026.
4.Subject: City Event Sponsorships through Public-Private Partnerships.
Establish a subcommittee to help identify potential business
sponsors for City events in 2026, and direct the subcommittee to provide an update at
the next regular EDC meeting on April 30, 2026.
5.Subject: Economic Development Incentives for Retail, Small Businesses, and Startups.
Establish a subcommittee to explore potential economic
development incentives to preserve existing retail, encourage new types of retail, and
support small businesses and startups, and direct the subcommittee to provide an
update at the next regular EDC meeting on April 30, 2026.
STAFF AND COMMITTEE REPORTS
FUTURE AGENDA SETTING
ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any disability that needs special assistance should
call the City Clerk's Office at 408-777-3223, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the members after publication of the agenda will
be made available for public inspection. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office in City Hall located at
10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
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wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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Agenda Item
Subject: Business License Amnesty Program Outreach to Shopping Centers.
Approve EDC outreach to local shopping center businesses to raise awareness of the Business
License Amnesty Program.
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Agenda Item
Subject: Cupertino Business Outreach Program Participation.
Approve EDC outreach to local businesses to collect feedback using Cupertino Business Outreach
Program questionnaire.
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Agenda Item
Subject: Cupertino Summer of Celebrations Shop Local Campaigns.
(1) Approve EDC outreach to local eateries to encourage participation in the City’s upcoming
Cupertino Summer of Celebrations Shop Local Campaigns. (2) Establish a subcommittee to develop
ideas for marketing Cupertino before and during the campaigns, with a focus on encouraging out-of-
town visitors to shop, dine, and stay at local hotels, and direct the subcommittee to provide an
update at the next regular EDC meeting on April 30, 2026.
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Subject: City Event Sponsorships through Public-Private Partnerships.
Establish a subcommittee to help identify potential business sponsors for City events in 2026, and
direct the subcommittee to provide an update at the next regular EDC meeting on April 30, 2026.
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Agenda Item
Subject: Economic Development Incentives for Retail, Small Businesses, and Startups.
Establish a subcommittee to explore potential economic development incentives to preserve existing
retail, encourage new types of retail, and support small businesses and startups, and direct the
subcommittee to provide an update at the next regular EDC meeting on April 30, 2026.
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