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Annual Update
San Rafael City Council
June 3, 2024
Economic Development Strategic Plan 2024
Tasks & Progress, by the Numbers
Action Items by Year Action Item Status Year 1, 2 and Ongoing
(18 Action Items)
2
7
9
1. Support Business / Development
2. Downtown Reimagination
3. Analyze Implementation of EIFD
4. Strengthen Local Partnerships
5. Attract High-Tech Industrial Uses
6. Outreach for Private and Business Development Opportunities
7. Workforce Development Programs
Target
Areas
Marketing MaterialsTarget Area 1:
Support
Business
Development
Action Item 1.1:
Business
Attraction
Program
Front Inside
Site Selection
•Find the right location with a site selection and data analysis tool
•Discuss and vet general concept and potential locations
•Staff provide informal feedback on key goals or potential issues,
identify specific technical studies that would be required for review
Process Coordination
•Coordinate staff review or preliminary plans before official submittal
•Staff provides guidance to improve plans to speed up formal review
Small Business Assistance
•Technical support to answer questions and connect business owners
to financial, workforce, and other resources in the community.
Process SupportTarget Area 1:
Support
Business
Development
Action Item 1.1:
Business
Attraction
Program
San Rafael Prospector: Economic Development Available sites, buildings, demographics, businesses and GIS mapping (zoomprospector.com)
Target Area 1:
Support
Business
Development
Action Item 1.3:
Business
Development
Data
Site Selection & Data Tool
Target Area 2:
Downtown
Reimagining
Action Item 2.2:
Explore BID to
PBID Conversion
Property Based Improvement District
Target Area 4:
Strengthen
Local
Partnerships
Action Item 4.5:
Arts Programming
Arts Programming
Target Area 6:
Outreach for
Private/ Business
Development
Opportunities
Action Item 6.4:
Cannabis Businesses
Opportunities
Sector Convening: Cannabis Industry
$-
$100,000.00
$200,000.00
$300,000.00
$400,000.00
$500,000.00
$600,000.00
$700,000.00
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Cannabis Tax Revenue
Cannabis Licenses by Type
Allowed Awarded
Active
2020
Active
2024
Distribution (State License Type 11) – 1% Tax 4 4 3 3
Infused Product Manufacturing (State License
Type N) - 3% tax 10 6 4 3
Delivery (State License Type 9) - 4% tax 8 5 5 5
Testing Lab (State License Type 8) – 1% Tax 4 1 0 0
Total:26 16 12 11
Q&A.
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