Join City Manager Will Kolbow in this episode of the Calimesa Insider Podcast as he unpacks the complexities of economic development in Calimesa. Addressing common questions from residents about the city's infrastructure and planning decisions, Will explains the factors influencing retail and industrial growth. Topics include funding challenges, the impact of consumer behavior on development, and the realities of attracting businesses in a competitive market. Additionally, updates are provided on the city's upcoming projects and council meetings. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how your city government works to balance growth and maintain community values.00:00 Introduction and Viewer Questions01:20 City Council Meeting Announcements02:32 Addressing Viewer Comments03:14 Road Maintenance and Funding Challenges06:55 Homelessness in Calimesa11:57 Economic Development Overview13:28 Retail Trends and Market Realities15:01 Warehouse Demand and Land Use24:10 Infrastructure and Economic Strategy29:01 City's Role in Retail Development39:18 Conclusion and Contact Information