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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19D - SHOP LOCAL SANTA ANAREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE; JULY 7, 2015 TITLE: SHOP LOCAL SANTA ANA (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3, 1, F) n CITY MANAG RECOMMENDED ACTION Receive and file. DISCUSSION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1B1 Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2nd Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER To continue to promote and support a vibrant business climate, the City of Santa Ana is unveiling a new "Shop Local Santa Ana" campaign. Through the City's website campaign, local residents will be educated on the many benefits of supporting their own local business community. The City's website (http: // santa- ana.org/eda /shoplocal.aso) will highlight the Mayor and City Council's "Shop Local in Santa Ana" video, the benefits of shopping locally, and will link to the City's interactive business directory that will provide valuable information to residents on the local businesses in Santa Ana. Businesses that want to help market and support the program will be given special "Shop Local Santa Ana" reusable bags to hand out to their customers. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of this item supports the City's efforts to meet Goal #3 Economic Development, Objective #1, (Implement a comprehensive Economic Development strategy to ensure that Santa Ana is a City with a vibrant business climate that is accessible, user - friendly and welcoming to all residents and visitors), Strategy F (Promote local business, reduce retail leakage and improve revenue tax base performance through the development of a "Santa Ana Buy Local Plan "). FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. 19D -1 Shop Local July 7, 2015 Page 2 Kelly Reenders Executive Director Community Development Agency KR /MM /sb Exhibit: 1. Shop Local Santa Ana Website Screenshot 19D-2 1 6 r U O l� d � G _I a � G • ~ V -d I cl -� 0 QI 0 u W H� rr a v ti 0 0 w u v s. 'o v Gl N y C a 3 o 7 � E o 0 V � GJ 4 x uc � W y r Y [n O R J a yL� L a a 19D-3 14 0A F m 2 X W 19D-4