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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
DATE: October 11, 1994 MATTER OF RECORD
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The County Administrator advised of the work of the Contra
Costa Council for the development of an economic plan for the
County, its cities and districts, and of a meeting of the Contra
Costa County on Thursday, October 20, 1994, 7:30 a.m. , at the
Shell Clubhouse, corner of Pacheco Boulevard and Arreba Street,
Martinez.
Supervisor Bishop announced that a Bay Area Economic Forum
will also be held on October 20, 1994, at the Marriott Hotel at
the San Francisco Airport. She requested consideration be given
for County participation at both meetings.
THIS IS A MATTER FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY
NO BOARD ACTION TAKEN
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C O U N C I L
2694 Bishop Drive, Suite 121
San Ramon,CA 94583
Phone:(510)866-6666
Fax:(510)866-8647
presidentSeptember 23, 1994
Thomas K Terrill
Prosiounr
Reynolds 6 Brown
Immediate Past Provident
Palmar Brown Haddon
Pttr>ngr RE: Wake-up Call: Contra Costa County's Economic Future
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Events The Contra Costa Council is recruiting the County's leaders to collectively develop an
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aeft ave Director 1. Inform the business and governmental leadership of our current economic
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2. Analyze our situation relative to new investment and job growth.
3. Collectively establish an economic vision and goals to unite behind a.
common plan.
4. Create real steps to achieve our vision.
5. Organize efficiently to implement the action plan.
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1 r You will receive a series of white papers to acquaint you with our initial findings from
research as well as interviews with 200 local leaders. To receive your binder with these
white papers and to understand the issues, please join us on October 20 to strategize
workable solutions. A Couusywide forum is being scheduled on Thursday, October 20
from 7:30 a.m.to 10:00 am.at the Shell Clubhouse at the corner of Pacheco Boulevard
and Arreba Street,Martinez.
I would Ste to count on your help. However, I need your participation at the..Countywide Forum. Calendar the morning ofOcto�2 and call or FAX Mary Nielsen'..
at the Council office, (510)866-6666 or FAX(510)866-8617.
More information will be sent to you the first week of October.
Sincerely,
Tom Terrill
President, Contra Costa Council
Chairman, Countywide Economic Development Steering Committee
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