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2. San Leandro Economic Forum -This program, initiated with the successful event on June 22"d, and <br />being established as an ongoing initiative, is designed to "tell the San Leandro success story", to work <br />together as a community to face the unprecedented economic challenges in the months and years ahead, <br />and to develop and implement strategies to make San Leandro the premier business and industrial <br />community in the Bay Area, thereby strengthening our economy, our employment opportunities and our <br />tax base. <br />2009-2010 2nd Quarter Report <br />1. General Work <br />- Prepared and delivered email broadcast and website "Hot Topic" article featuring local <br />2009 industrial winners of the Stop Waste.org program. <br />- Prepared and delivered four email broadcast industry alerts such as requirement for 2010 <br />Employment Notices. <br />- Prepared and delivered nine email broadcasts offering technical assistance and programs, <br />including accessing capital offered other organizations such as SBDC of Alameda County, <br />and EBEDA. <br />- Expanded Chamber's contact directory with 17 new entries to, broaden outreach to the <br />industrial community to engage them in both Chamber and City programs and services. <br />- Established task force to develop in 2010, in cooperation with the Business Development <br />staff, the mechanisms to brand San Leandro as an attractive, competitive city for existing <br />and new industry, with particular focus on "new economy" companies and business sectors. <br />2. Industrial Roundtable Program <br />- Work with Board Program Chair to develop program content and potential presenters. <br />- Developed and implemented meeting presentations: <br />a -Industrial/Commercial Market Update and 2010 Forecast; b -Introduction <br />of San Leandro Sustainable Management Systems Initiative -The Business <br />Case for Climate Protection, by Natural Capitalism & New Voice of Business. <br />- Follow up with new program attendees encouraging future participation and involvement <br />with Chamber and City in Roundtable and Industrial Council work. <br />- Through face-to-face meetings, phone calls, emails and media information, worked to <br />develop appropriate topics and presenters for future Industrial Roundtable Programs. <br />- Develop and produce media material for Chamber calendar and meeting <br />invitations/announcements. <br />- Make arrangements for and manage the Roundtable meeting. <br />3. Industrial Councils <br />- Made determination that, instead of area meetings, individual company outreach would be <br />more effective means of outreach, and plan for winter meeting(s). <br />San Leandro Chamber of Commerce - 09-10 City Contract -Industrial Program - 2nd Quarter Report Page 2 <br />