At El Segundo's State of the City conferencethis week, El Segundo leaders outlined the market's substantialgrowth this cycle and the local strategies driving activity. Thecity has prioritized customer service, public safety, being theemployer of choice, infrastructure and technology and economicdevelopment and fiscal responsibility to fuel growth and attractnew innovative industries to the market. Mayor Drew Boyles wasamong the leaders in attendance.

"In 2019, the city launched enhanced communications efforts withthe goal to be consistent, proactive and collaborative and providea new level of customer services to its residents and businesses,"Barbara Voss, deputy city manager of El Segundo,tells GlobeSt.com. "Crime decreased by 10%.  We also hireda new city manager in Scott Mitnick that isbringing his 30 years of expertise and positioning andgrowing the city for the future."