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Empty retail space and economic development
Summary
Vice Mayor Xavier questioned why newly permitted retail and ground-floor commercial spaces remain vacant, prompting staff to describe EDC tenant-connection resources and three pending cannabis retail permits.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Vacant commercial space limits the city's sales-tax and property-tax base.
✅Who benefits
New businesses and residents seeking more shopping options.
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