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September 28, 2019 Forum

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Economic Opportunity Zones: An Opportunity for Berkeley?

BNC (Berkeley Neighborhoods Council)
 
Presents a Forum to Discuss
Economic Opportunity Zones:
 
An Opportunity for Berkeley?
 
Please join The Berkeley Neighborhoods Council for a forum on the newly proposed Berkeley “Opportunity Zone” (OZ) program.
Invited Participants: 
  • Council Members Ben Bartlett, Cheryl Davila, and Kate Harrison; their city districts will be affected by Economic Opportunity Zones.
  • Christopher Karachale is with the firm, Hanson, Bridget LLP. He was referred by Jordan Klein with the City of Berkeley. (Berkeley’s Economic Development Manager). He will explain why Opportunity Zones are attractive to investors.
  • Representative from the Mayor’s Office and the City Manager’s Office – not confirmed
Please join us to learn more about Opportunity Zones in Berkeley and what affects the new OZs may have in your neighborhood and our City.
  
Saturday September 28, 2019
 
10:00 AM to 12 Noon
 
                                                            Lutheran Church of the Cross
                                                            1744 University Ave/Berkeley