File #: 17-5529   
Type: Payment Ordinance Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 1/24/2018 Final action: 1/24/2018
Title: Canada Arizona Business Council

Title

Canada Arizona Business Council

 

Description

For $75,000.00 in payment authority to purchase a three-year membership with the Canada Arizona Business Council (CABC) for the Community and Economic Development Department. A CABC membership provides the City access to critical Canadian investment intelligence, data and trends and opportunities to strengthen economic development relationships with potential Canadian investors and businesses. CABC focuses primarily on attracting Canadian foreign direct investment market to Phoenix's residential/commercial real estate, mergers and acquisitions business, and continued expansion of existing Canadian businesses in the local Phoenix economy. This item was approved by the Downtown, Aviation, Economy and Innovation Subcommittee on Jan. 17, 2018.