Economic Development Committee  
Wednesday, August 26, 2026  
SPECIAL MEETING  
City of Huntington Beach  
2000 Main Street  
Huntington Beach, CA 92648  
Room B-8  
3:30 PM - Regular Meeting  
AGENDA  
Staff Liaison  
COMMITTEE MEMBERS  
Casey McKeon, Mayor  
Butch Twining, Mayor Pro Tem  
Pat Burns, Councilman  
Kriss Casanova, Economic Development Manager  
Christopher Kennedy,  
Economic Development Project Manager  
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B.  
C.  
CALL TO ORDER  
ROLL CALL  
PUBLIC COMMENTS  
Anyone wishing to speak during PUBLIC COMMENTS must fill out and submit a form to speak.  
The Economic Development Committee can take no action on this date, unless the item is  
agendized. Anyone wishing to speak on items not on today’s agenda, may do so during PUBLIC  
COMMENTS. Three minutes per person, no donating time to others.  
D.  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
26-732  
Approve Economic Development Committee Regular Meeting  
Minutes Dated February 11, 2026  
EDC Minutes 02.11.26  
Attachments:  
E.  
DISCUSSION ITEMS AND POTENTIAL RECOMMENDATIONS  
Housing - Essex & Gage Affordable Housing Agreement Amendment  
Auto Incentive Beach Parking Pass Program  
Avant Digital Sign - Proposed Deal Points  
Downtown Code Enforcement Campaign  
Tourism Enhancement Program  
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2.  
3.  
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6.  
Surf City ADA Improvement Grant Program  
MEMBER COMMENTS  
F.  
G.  
ADJOURNMENT  
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Economic Development Committee is  
Monday, October 12, 2026 at 3:30 PM in Lower Level Room B8, Huntington Beach City  
Hall, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California.  
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE AGENDA AND STAFF  
REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE  
MEETINGS AT: https://huntingtonbeach.legistar.com/  
MEETING ASSISTANCE NOTICE:  
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, services are available to members of our  
community who require special assistance to participate in public meetings. If you require special  
assistance, 48-hour prior notification will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements for an  
assisted listening device (ALD) for the hearing impaired, American Sign Language interpreters,  
a
reader during the meeting and/or large print agendas. Please contact the Economic  
Development Division at 714-375-5186 for more information.