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SUMMARY:Economic Development & Advocacy Meeting - Proposed Tax Hikes
DESCRIPTION:San Diegan's pay some of the highest taxes in the country\, including the highest sales tax\,  gas tax\, state income tax\, and some of the highest property taxes. \n\n\n\nBut that is not the end\, there are more proposed tax hikes coming our way that will impact residents\, homeowners\, and businesses.\n\nWe will be joined by Carl DeMaio with Reform California to talk about Stopping Tax Hikes and Other Policies That Hurt Businesses. \n\n\n\nCarl will discuss:\n\n\n\n	Updates on tax hikes being proposed both locally and statewide\n	Fighting for sensible COVID-19 policies and legal protections\n	Reopening schools and the direct link to a productive workforce\n\n\n \n\nMeet Your New Supervisor! We are excited to have our new District 2 San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson join us to introduce himself and share insight into his policy priorities. After Supervisor Anderson presents he will be available for audience Q&A\, this is a great chance to directly connect with him and share what is important to you as a constituent. \n\n \n\n\nMEETING AGENDA\n\n \n\n\n	Welcome and Introductions\n	Chamber Updates\n	Elected Official Introduction                              \n	\n		Joel Anderson   San Diego County Board of Supervisors\, District 2\n		Q&A\n	\n	\n	Stopping Tax Hikes and Other Bad Policies That Hurt Business                           \n	\n		Carl DeMaio\, Reform California\n		Q&A\n	\n	\n	Group Discussion                                                                                    \n	\n		Proactively opposing tax hikes                           \n	\n	\n	Legislative Updates                                               \n\n\nAction Recap/Adjourn/Networking        \n\n\n\nThe Economic Development & Advocacy Advisory Council works with elected officials\, community leaders\, Chamber Members\, and other organizations to shape policies that help to promote business creation\, sustainability\, and growth. Areas of focus include jobs\, employment and business retention that stimulates overall economic growth\, and improves the quality of life in the region.\n\nThe Advisory Council also facilitates the Chamber's Think Local First initiative\, whose goal is to support buying\, hiring\, and contracting locally. For more information about getting involved with Economic Development & Advocacy\, email Dylan Fisher or call the Chamber at (858) 487-1767
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div background-color:="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" vertical-align:="">\n<p 0px="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:=""><br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">San Diegan&#39\;s pay some of the highest taxes in the country\, including the highest sales tax\,&nbsp\; gas tax\, state income tax\, and some of the highest property taxes.&nbsp\;</span><br style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;" />\n<br style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;" />\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">But that is not the end\, there are more proposed tax hikes coming our way that will impact residents\, homeowners\, and businesses.</span></p>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:=""><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">We will be joined by Carl DeMaio with Reform California to talk about </span><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;"><b>Stopping Tax Hikes and Other Policies That Hurt Businesses.&nbsp\;</b></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Carl will discuss:</span></span></span></p>\n\n<div color:="" helvetica="" segoe="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: " ui="" vertical-align:="" web="" west="">\n<ul>\n	<li style="font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Updates on tax hikes being proposed both locally and statewide</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Fighting for sensible COVID-19 policies and legal protections</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">Reopening schools and the direct link to a productive workforce</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: inherit\;">&#8203\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n<strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">Meet Your New Supervisor!</strong><span style="color: inherit\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-stretch: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;">&nbsp\;We are excited to have our new District 2&nbsp\;San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson join us to introduce himself and share insight into his policy priorities. After Supervisor Anderson&nbsp\;presents he will be available for audience Q&amp\;A\, this is a great chance to directly connect with him and share what is important to you as a constituent.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n</div>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:=""><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>MEETING AGENDA</strong></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<ol style="list-style-type:upper-roman\;">\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Welcome and Introductions</strong></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Chamber Updates</strong></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Elected Official Introduction</strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span>\n	<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha\;">\n		<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Joel Anderson &ndash\; San Diego County Board of Supervisors\, District 2</span></span></li>\n		<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Q&amp\;A</span></span></li>\n	</ol>\n	</li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Stopping Tax Hikes and Other Bad Policies That Hurt Business&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </strong></span></span>\n	<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha\;">\n		<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Carl DeMaio\, Reform California</span></span></li>\n		<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Q&amp\;A</span></span></li>\n	</ol>\n	</li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Group Discussion</strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span>\n	<ol style="list-style-type:lower-alpha\;">\n		<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Proactively opposing tax hikes&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n	</ol>\n	</li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Legislative Updates</strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n</ol>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:=""><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Action Recap/Adjourn/Networking</strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">The Economic Development &amp\; Advocacy&nbsp\;Advisory Council works with elected officials\, community leaders\, Chamber Members\, and other organizations to shape policies that help to promote business creation\, sustainability\, and growth. Areas of focus include jobs\, employment and business retention that stimulates overall economic growth\, and improves the quality of life in the region.</span></span></p>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\;" vertical-align:=""><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;">The&nbsp\;Advisory Council&nbsp\;also facilitates the Chamber&#39\;s&nbsp\;<a href="https://sdbusinesschamber.com/think-local-first-san-diego/" style="color: rgb(27\, 105\, 137)\; border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; transition: all 0.2s ease 0s\; text-decoration-line: none\;">Think Local First initiative</a>\, whose goal is to support buying\, hiring\, and contracting locally. For more information about getting involved with Economic Development &amp\; Advocacy\, email&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:dylan@sdbusinesschamber.com" style="color: rgb(27\, 105\, 137)\; border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; transition: all 0.2s ease 0s\; text-decoration-line: none\;">Dylan Fisher</a>&nbsp\;or call the Chamber at (858) 487-1767</span></span></p>\n</div>\n
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