ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Anchor 1

Pomona’s economy is thriving and prosperous.

Participants:

Pomona Chamber of Commerce, Pomona City Manager & Deputy City Manager, Director of Cal Poly Center for Community Engagement, Downtown Pomona Owners Association, LA County of Education GAIN office (workforce development), Jeved Management, members of the local business and financial sectors.

Sponsored a Developers Summit with San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership in 2018, and an Opportunity Zone Summit in 2019, each attracting more than 200 people.

Homeownership:

Encourage and educate families to become homeowners to build wealth and stability

Business Friendly Environment:

Increase the number of businesses that offer solid jobs; welcome businesses to Pomona

PBID Work Group:

(Property-based Business Improvement District)
Create new PBID along Holt Ave.