2024 Economic Development Strategic Plan

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Economic Development Strategic Plan

The City of Rancho Cordova is currently developing a three-year Economic Development Strategic Plan and implementation roadmap that will help further sustainable and inclusive economic growth in our city. As part of the planning process, the city and its consulting team will engage with a variety of businesses, key stakeholders and others to solicit feedback. As a business or community leader, your input is critical.

Timeline

EDSP Timeline [August]

Upcoming Meeting Information

Second Community Meeting

Join us for our 2nd community workshop designed to harness the voices and values of how Rancho Cordova residents and businesses feel about economic development in the city. This interactive event aims to gather insights directly from you—our community—to create a shared vision that will guide the future of our city, particularly as it pertains to economic strategy.

Details:

Monday, August 26, 2024 from 5:30 PM - 7 PM

Rancho Cordova City Hall (2729 Prospect Park Drive)

Click here for more information and to RSVP*.

*An RSVP is not required for attendance.

Steering Committee

Troels Adrian, Executive Vice President, Greater Sacramento Economic Council

Christopher Belle, CEO, Tri Tool Technologies, Inc.

Jose Bodipo-Memba, Chief Diversity Officer, SMUD

Arlene Granadosin-Jones, Senior Planner, City of Rancho Cordova

Stefan Heisler, Housing Manager, City of Rancho Cordova

Sam Manolakas Owner, Brookfields Restaurant

Edgar Medina, Principal Engineer, City of Rancho Cordova

Diann Rogers, President and CEO, Rancho Cordova Area Chamber of Commerce

Marc Sapoznik, President and CEO, Visit Rancho Cordova

Price Walker, Vice President, Project Development, Elliot Homes

Chuck Wolfe, President, Claggett Wolfe & Associates

Contact

Stay tuned for more information and sign up for Rancho Cordova News or contact the city’s Economic Development team at econdev@cityofranchocordova.org

Project History

Roundtables

The City of Rancho Cordova held a series of dynamic roundtable discussions aimed at shaping the future of economic development in Rancho Cordova. These collaborative gatherings brought together key stakeholders, industry experts, and community leaders to share ideas, identify emerging opportunities, and discuss pressing challenges that impact Rancho Cordova’s economic development. Each roundtable session focused on a specific industry or thematic area vital to our economic landscape.

Past Roundtables

  • Business - Entrepreneurs/Start-Ups
  • Business - Retail/Personal Services
  • Business - Manufacturing/Technology
  • Workforce Development/Higher Education
  • Civic Leadership/Community Groups
  • Finance/Banking

Community Meetings

The City of Rancho Cordova and TIP Strategies, Inc. hosted Community Meetings to bring together residents, business owners, and community leaders to gather input for the Economic Development Strategic Plan. Participants received an update from TIP Strategies, Inc. on the progress of the strategic plan development and engaged in discussions to share their ideas and priorities for the future growth and development of the City. The feedback collected will be instrumental in shaping the plan.

Past Community Meetings

  • 1st Community Meeting

Thursday, 5/30/2024
5:30 PM - 7 PM
Meeting Presentation