To help with the revision of the General Plan and Downtown Redevelopment to encourage the addition of new office space to Half Moon Bay, thereby allowing local residents to work locally and reduce commute traffic. Attend Planning Meetings to voice and support need for increased office space. 1999-2002 Attend forums to promote new office space. 1999-2004 Assist city in revising General Plan and Redevelopment Project. 1999-2000 Work with prospective developers and city zoning.
Publish press releases outlining the benefits of increased office space.
Hold a public forum open to the public with questions and answers addressed to an informed panel. Coordinate a survey of local residents and the need by them for local office space. On issues which the Chamber does not align itself with a particular point of view, the Legislative Committee will seek to present fair representation of both sides of the issue to the membership, elected officials and community at large. Assume a leadership role in representing the community on local, regional, state, and federal issues. Contact legislators with letters, faxes, or phone calls regarding the Chamber's position on issues affecting Coastside business.