City of Emeryville | FY2025-26 Local Roster of Boards, Commissions and Committees Amended: March 10, 2025June 17, 2025
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Committee Type Community Advisory Standing Committee
Created December 4, 2012
Official Action(s) Resolution No. 12-219; Resolution No. 15-20 (amended membership composition); Resolution No. 15-128 (amended membership composition); Resolution No. 16-152 (amended regular meeting schedule); Resolution No. 22- 160 (discontinue Council Liaison role)
Definition/Purpose Provide input and recommendations regarding City policies and priorities related to the City’s economic development priorities and strategies.
Committee
Composition
9 Members:
*At least one business represented must be a Certified Green Business. 1 Business Representative (Any Size)
1 Business Representative or Large Business Representative (>56 employees)
1 Non-Profit Workforce Development Organization Representative 2 Residents
4 Small Business Representatives (<55 employees)
Committee Facts Committee members shall receive no compensation. However, members may receive reimbursement for actual expenses incidental to carrying out the duties of the office, provided that they have first received specific City Council authorization for, and can verify, the expenditure and its purpose. City of Emeryville elected officials may not serve on this Committee. The City of Emeryville does not specifically prohibit concurrent service on more than one committee, provided, however, that the Government Code prohibition against incompatible offices shall apply. If a request were made to serve on more than one committee, a determination would be made as to whether that service would be allowable.
Term(s) 2 Years, Staggered (expiring June 30)
Regular Meeting Every Two Months
3rd Wednesday of January, March, May, July, September and November 11:30 AM
Civic Center (1333 Park Avenue, Emeryville)
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
TBD
TBD
Secretary Chadrick Smalley, Community Development Director [email protected] | [email protected] | 510-596-4355 www.emeryville.org/950/Economic-Development-Advisory-Committee Members Javier Contreras Non-Profit Workforce Representative June 30, 2026 Scott Donahue Small Business Representative June 30, 2026 Fran Quittel Resident June 30, 2026
Michael Reed Business Representative June 30, 2026
Mary Lou Thiercof Small Business Representative June 30, 2026 Vacant Bus Rep or Large Bus Rep June 30, 2026
Upcoming Vacancy Resident June 30, 2027
Upcoming Vacancy Small Business Representative June 30, 2027 Upcoming Vacancy Small Business Representative June 30, 2027 Other Staff City Manager
Community Development Director
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