(a) On and after January 1, 2020, each local agency shall, before approving any economic development subsidy for a warehouse distribution center within its jurisdiction, and instead of complying with Section 53083, provide all of the following information in written form available to the public, and through its internet website, if applicable: (1) The name and address of all corporations, including members of a commonly controlled group or members of a combined reporting group of which the corporation is a member, or any other business entities, except for sole proprietorships, that are the beneficiary of the economic development subsidy. (2) The name and address of all warehouse distribution centers that are the beneficiary of the economic development subsidy. (3) The start and end dates and schedule, if applicable, for the economic development subsidy. (4) A description of the economic development subsidy, including the estimated total amount of the expenditure of public funds by, or of revenue lost to, the local agency as a result of the economic development subsidy. (5) A statement of the public purposes for the economic development subsidy. (6) The projected tax revenue to the local agency as a result of the economic development subsidy. (7) The estimated number of jobs created by the economic development subsidy, including wage scale, broken down by full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. (8) The estimated number of workers employed through temporary agencies. (9) Whether any benefit package is offered, including health benefits, fringe benefits, and defined benefit pensions. (10) Both of the following regarding each warehouse distribution center that is the beneficiary of the economic development subsidy: (A) A description of the outreach, training, and hiring plans, including plans to hire disadvantaged workers. (B) A description and total value of any state or federal subsidies in the process of being applied for, or received by, the warehouse distribution center. (11) A description of any accountability measures, including, but not limited to, clawbacks of subsidies, provided in the contract if the warehouse distribution center does not meet the goal outlined in the contract for subsidies. (b) Before granting an economic development subsidy to a warehouse distribution center, each local agency shall provide public notice and conduct a hearing regarding the economic development subsidy. A public hearing and notice under this subdivision is not required if a hearing and notice regarding the economic development subsidy is otherwise required by law. (c) The information required to be provided in subdivision (a) shall remain available and easily accessible to the public under existing state and federal law and shall be posted on the local agencyâs internet website, if applicable, for the entire term of the economic development subsidy. (d) The local agency, after the action granting an economic development subsidy for a warehouse distribution center on or after January 1, 2020, shall issue an annual report during the term of the economic development subsidy for each economic development subsidy. The local agency shall make the report available to the public and through its internet website, if applicable. The report shall contain the information described in subdivision (a). The report shall also contain the following information, if applicable: (1) The net tax revenue accruing to the local agency as a result of the economic development subsidy. (2) The net number of jobs created by the economic development subsidy, including wage scales, broken down by full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. (3) The number of workers employed through temporary agencies. (4) Whether any benefit package is offered, including health benefits, fringe benefits, and defined benefit pensions. (5) The number of disadvantaged workers employed, if known. (6) Any net job loss or replacement due to the use of automation, artificial
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