BCDC announced their next Commission meeting on September 1 at 1:00pm. Included at the meeting will be a Public Hearing for Bay Plan Amendment No. 1-08, revising sections of the Bay Plan to address Climate Change. For a draft agenda and to learn more…
Continue ReadingThe Jobs and Housing Coalition is celebrating its fifth anniversary by honoring the people, places, and things that make Oakland one of the best places to live and work in the bay area. Help them honor business leaders who have made it happen: James Falaschi, Chairman, Transbay HoldingsShirley Nelson, Chairman and CEO, Summit BankJohn Woolard, […]
Continue ReadingOur second workshop in the Jobs, They Help All of Us! WORKSHOP SERIES 2011 took place on September 14 at the URS office in Oakland, California. WORKSHOP PROGRAM & VIDEOS TOPICS Regional Government and Regulatory Agencies – Is This Going to Work for the Business Community? BAAQMD, BCDC, ABAG and MTC, it is more than […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water and Environmental Modeling Forum, Technical Briefing Series September 7, 20118:30AM – 12:15PM Since their release, both the salmonid (NMFS, 2009) and delta smelt (USFWS, 2008) biological opinions (BOs) have generated considerable controversy and numerous legal actions. In this ½ day briefing from a diverse set of subject matter experts, our aim is to […]
Continue ReadingOur first workshop in the Jobs, They Help All of Us! WORKSHOP SERIES 2011 took place on July 21 at the PG&E headquarters in San Francisco. The recent tragedy in Japan has heightened local awareness—yet again—of the possibility of earthquake, tsunami, or other natural disasters in California. It has been a sobering reminder of our vulnerability. Are […]
Continue ReadingOur friends at Cal State Long Beach are holding a seminar series this summer. Learn about the ports and their impact on the community, international trade, and jobs. Seminar A (July 5, 2011): Ports: Local Actors and Global Trade Seminar B (July 12, 2011): Ports: Gateway to International Trade Seminar C (July 13, 2011): Careers: The Key to Success […]
Continue ReadingIndustry, government and organization leaders convened on April 26, 2011 at the Bay Planning Coalition’s 24th Annual Decisionmakers Conference at the Hilton Oakland Airport. They learned the who, what and how to: Lift economic growth and Increase jobs Create business efficiencies and foster innovation Remove bureaucratic and financial barriers Identify solutions for balancing economic growth […]
Continue ReadingThe 2011 workshop series includes three half day workshops to provide a forum for constructive dialogue on Bay management topics that require conversation, collaboration and problem-solving. Bay Planning Coalition is a leader in bringing key players together to develop solutions to keeping bay projects moving, and working to produce more jobs. Our efforts support our […]
Continue ReadingWORKSHOP SERIES 2011 includes three half-day workshops to provide a forum for constructive dialogue on Bay management topics that require conversation, collaboration and problem-solving. Sponsors make these workshops possible. By becoming a sponsor, you will be investing in the Bay’s future and helping to ensure that BPC continues to offer access and advocacy on behalf […]
Continue ReadingOur 24th Annual S. F. Bay Decisionmakers Conference (DMC) on April 26 was a great success. Over 250 private industry, government, labor and organization leaders including a 38-member expert faculty convened for an insightful dialogue on the “The Economy in 3-D: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs”. Conference sessions focused on the role of the Bay and its […]
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