Bruce Ehlers

Economic Development Strategic Plan Review

The plan outlines various economic strategies that could impact city revenue structures, TOT capture, and business support funding.

Pacific View Arts Center Branding and Logo Design

Costs are associated with staff time and graphic design services for branding development.

FY 2026-2027 Business Commission Work Plan

Work plan initiatives guide volunteer efforts and staff resource allocation for the fiscal year.

Temporary Outdoor Dining Extension and Downtown Parking

Negligible fiscal impact on the city.

Alcohol Licensing Over-Concentration and Traffic Safety

Tee-Time Reservation System and Resident Access

Potential adjustments to club rates or booking structures could influence future course revenues.

Nonprofit Operating Costs and Insurance Rates

Directly impacts the operating budgets of local independent nonprofit organizations.

Tourism Enhancement and Marketing Strategy

Enhanced tourism promotion could increase transient occupancy tax (TOT) revenues.

Encinitas Brewing Company Commercial Project

Generates local economic activity and sales tax revenue with minimal impact on municipal parking.

City Communications and Social Media Strategy for Arts and Culture

Staff time and potential future marketing resource allocations.

Real-Time Municipal Communications and App Updates

Citywide Business Hours Proposal

Potential impact on operating hours and revenues for overnight businesses is currently unknown.

City Technology Open Data Transparency

Absorbed within existing IT operational budgets.

Establishment of a Staff Resource Navigator

Potential staffing allocation for a new municipal role.