South Pasadena
City Council
20. CONSIDERATION TO DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION RELATED TO THE
PROGRAM STRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PROVIDED
BY THE SOUTH PASADENA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THROUGH THE
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT TAX FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council receive this report and provide direction to staff
on the preferred structure for the FY 2026-27 Business Improvement Tax (BIT) program
including:
a) The scope of economic development events and services to be funded; and
b) The framework for a revised agreement with the South Pasadena Chamber of
Commerce for consideration at the June 2026 City Council meeting.