EDC 09-19-01
City of Cupertino
Economic Development Committee
Regular Meeting
September 19,2001
1.
CALL TO ORDER
At 8:07 a.m., Carol Atwood called the meeting to order in Conference Room A,
Cupertino City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue.
2.
ROLLCALL
City Staff: Carol Atwood, Steve Piasecki, Ralph Qualls, Dorothy Steenfott
Chamber: Orrin Mahoney
City Council: Sandra James, Richard Lowenthal
Absent: Jody Hansen, Bill Jones, Dave Knapp, Joanne Leonard
3.
NEW BUSINESS
A.
Fast 50 Event
Carol Atwood reported that a luncheon will be held on December 4 at the San
Jose Fairmont Hotel. She stated that companies in Cupertino that are being
recognized have not yet been announced.
B.
Committee Purpose and Vision
Carol Atwood reviewed the committee make up that was established in 1996. She
suggested that the committee meet quarterly and requested suggestions from the
committee regarding agenda items. Committee members felt that the committee
should continue tö meet on a monthly basis and offered the following as possible
topics for future agendas: The Oaks Shopping Center, sales tax update, Vallco,
meeting with major developers, City Center project, street vendors in the plaza,
sign ordinance, presentation from Apple regarding the sales tax incentive plan,
and General Plan economics.
4.
OLD BUSINESS
A.
Key Development Activity
Steve Piasecki reviewed the update and reported that it is being updated for the
Fall.
5.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 9:10 a.m.