Memorandum
Date: June 9, 2026
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Brad Rasmussen, District 4 Supervisor
Subject: Consideration of Presentation of Lake County Chamber of Commerce & Lake County Economic Development Corporation
Executive Summary:
The Executive Director of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and the Lake County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will provide an overview and update of their 2025/2026 budget year activities and progress.
As the Board of Supervisors is aware, the county provided funding support for both the Chamber and the EDC for their current operation years.
If not budgeted, fill in the blanks below only:
Estimated Cost: __0_____ Amount Budgeted: _______ Additional Requested: ________ Future Annual Cost: ________
Purchasing Considerations (check all that apply): ☒ Not applicable
☐ Fully Article X. <https://library.municode.com/ca/lake_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH2AD_ARTXPU_S2-38EXCOBI>- and/or Consultant Selection Policy <http://lcnet.co.lake.ca.us/Assets/Intranet/Policy/Policies+$!26+Procedures+Manual/Ch4_2021v2.pdf>-Compliant (describe process undertaken in “Executive Summary”)
☐ Section 2-38 <https://library.municode.com/ca/lake_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH2AD_ARTXPU_S2-38EXCOBI> Exemption from Competitive Bidding (rationale in “Executive Summary,” attach documentation, as needed)
☐ For Technology Purchases: Vetted and Supported by the Technology Governance Committee <http://lcnet.co.lake.ca.us/Assets/Intranet/Intranet+Forms/Information+Technology/AdvPlan.pdf> (“Yes,” if checked)
☐ Other (Please describe in Executive Summary)
Consistency with Vision 2028 <http://www.lakecountyca.gov/Government/Directory/Administration/Visioning/Vision2028.htm> (check all that apply): ☐ Not applicable
☒ Well-being of Residents ☐ Public Safety ☐ Disaster Prevention, Preparedness, Recovery
☒ Economic Development ☐ Infrastructure ☒ County Workforce
☒ Community Collaboration ☒ Business Process Efficiency ☒ Clear Lake
Recommended Action: Presentation only, no action requested at this time.