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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-11-03; City Council; 22133; Update Economic Development, Collaborative Model 78 Corridor Innovate 78CITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL 12 AB# 22,133 RECEIVE AN UPDATE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY, INCLUDING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE MODEL FOR THE 78 CORRIDOR (INNOVATE 78) DEPT.DIRECTOR ^ MTG. 11/3/2015 RECEIVE AN UPDATE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY, INCLUDING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE MODEL FOR THE 78 CORRIDOR (INNOVATE 78) CITY ATTY. 7^ DEPT. CED RECEIVE AN UPDATE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY, INCLUDING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE MODEL FOR THE 78 CORRIDOR (INNOVATE 78) CITY MGR. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive an update on economic development activity, including the economic development collaborative model for the 78 Corridor (Innovate 78), from the city's Economic Development Manager. ITEM EXPLANATION; The Economic Development Manager is charged with nurturing the city's strong and diverse economy, and growing its position as an employment hub in San Diego County. City Council Priority Projects related to economic development include: • Implementing a business retention and expansion program; • Developing a strategy focused on attracting the talent and innovators to help our businesses compete in a global economy; and • Working with other municipalities and economic development partners to optimize Carlsbad and North County economic development efforts. This report will provide an update on these Priority Projects, including reporting on the first full year of implementing the economic development collaborative model for the 78 Corridor (Innovate 78). Finally, the report will discuss next steps to achieve these Priority Projects. FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is being requested at this time. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21065, this action does not constitute a "project" within the meaning of CEQA in that it has no potential to cause either a direct physical change in the environment, or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment, and therefore does not require environmental review. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Christina Vincent 760-602-2712 christina.vincent@carlsbadca.KOV FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY. COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED • CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC • DENIED • CONTINUEDTO DATE UNKNOWN • WITHDRAWN • RETURNED TO STAFF • • AMENDED • COUNCIL RECEIVED THE REPORT/PRESENTATION OTHER-SEE MINUTES • • Economic Development Update Christina Vincent November 3, 2015 Economic Development Goals •Retain & expand businesses •Talent attraction campaign •Leverage partnerships & regional resources Retain & Expand Business •ViaSat •Nordson Asymtek •Carlsbad Technology •Chuao Chocolatier •LEGOLAND (new ride) •Trump Card •SpyOptic •Gunnar Optik •Surgery One •CRB •Pizza Port •Sigma Aldrich Retain & Expand Business •Zoot •Palomar Display •GenMark Diagnostics •Advanced Biologics •Hoehn Dealership •MaxLinear •Vinmetrica •Prager Bros •Titleist New Business •GoPro •Palomar Brewing Co. •Calif. Fruit Wine Co. •Proficio •Sea Spine •Amazon Fresh •Residence Inn •Incubate •Surf Air •Big 5 •Disney •Under Armour Office vacancy rate 16.8% Indust. vacancy rate ↓ 10.8% Retail vacancy rate 3.4% Unemployment rate ↓ 4.2% Labor force ↑ 1% Average hotel occ. rate 70% Region employ. growth ↑ 3% Resident Employment ↑ 2% TOT revenue ↑ 10.8% Talent Attraction -Life In Action® •Registered trademark •Social Media and website •Media tour –September •1500 brochures distributed •Seven active sponsoring events Media Tour •Xconomy •Huffington Post •LA Times •Qmed •Transworld •Voice of San Diego •Intellectual Capital Leveraging Partnerships •Carlsbad Chamber •San Diego Regional EDC –Quarterly Mtgs. •NAIOP •Real estate breakfast •Manufacturing Day •LEAD San Diego •CSU San Marcos •MiraCosta College •Go-Biz •Carlsbad Tourism BID •CONNECT •CA Forward •SDBJ •SD Workforce Partnership •AMP SoCal •IEDC •CALED •78 Corridor MiraCosta Technology Career Institute Since opening in Spring 2015: •435 enrollments •389 Certificates awarded •204 individuals served •12 courses offered Startup Showcase Bio, Tech and Beyond •Nine companies •Three minute pitch •80 attendees •Several media partners Questions? City Council Update Fall 2015 Innovate78 is the collaborative outcome of five cities coming together with a shared vision to boost economic prosperity along the 78 Corridor. From tech startups to life sciences and communications, North County is the place where innovation and lifestyle collide. Here, in the five forward-thinking communities that comprise the 78 Corridor, creative leaders are gathering to continue this momentum of innovation and success. Together, we represent Innovate78, a hub of innovation that is driving talent and creative capital to the 78 Corridor. TALENT INNOVATION OPPORTUNITY ++ POPULATIONS WILL INCREASE COMPANIES WILL GROW COMMUNITIES WILL NEED TO ADAPT Along the 78 Corridor, innovation is the mantra, the call to action, the way of life. It is the heartbeat of the businesses which locate here. The 78 Corridor is a magnet for talent, attracting highly educated professionals interested in an environment that’s intellectually stimulating, economically vibrant and stunningly beautiful. The 78 Corridor’s geographic diversity allows people to choose a lifestyle –vibrant ocean communities with walkable neighborhoods, suburban communities with distinct personalities and small town centers, even wide-open spaces with rural charm. It is an area that balances changing the world with the enjoyment of life. Here, professionals do not have to sacrifice income for lifestyle. WHAT WE’VE DONE BRANDING INNOVATE78.COM SOCIAL MEDIA HARD COLLATERAL ONE VOICE VIDEO CONTENT Animations unable to run in pdf ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT KEY INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLES DIRECT COMPANY SUPPORT RFI RESPONSE PACKET COMMON TOOLS PARTNER ENGAGEMENT WHAT’S NEXT BRANDING REFRESH INNOVATE78.COM GROW SOCIAL MEDIA NEW VIDEO CONTENT OUT OF MARKET PROMOTION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRY DEEP DIVE 78 CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DASHBOARD FURTHER PARTNER ENGAGEMENT UNIVERSITY/INDUSTRY ALIGNMENT QUESTIONS