Plan Bay Area 2050: MTC Seeks Public Input
Intended to serve as a guidepost for job and population growth throughout the nine-county San Francisco region,
Plan Bay Area
offers strategies to address housing, transportation, business and environmental factors. The Metropolitan Transportation Commission seeks public input on the 2050 draft update through a
series of virtual workshops.
Here are the dates, times and links for upcoming sessions:
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Fire Fee Standardization Moves Ahead in East Contra Costa County
The East Contra Costa Fire Protection District will ask Brentwood, Oakley and Contra Costa County to ratify agreements in the coming weeks that will standardize and update fire facility development impact fees. As a result, the fire impact fee will increase in most instances in the region, depending on location, although rates will decline slightly for multi-family units built in Brentwood. Full Story
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San Jose Updated Inclusionary Housing Ordinance
The San Jose Housing Department will be holding Zoom Webinar meetings for the development community on Wednesday, July 29 at 10:00 am and Friday, July 31 at 3:00 pm to review departmental work regarding the city's Inclusionary Housing Ordinance. The issues to be reviewed include (1) incentive density for small projects, (2) extension of period of affordability and (3) innovative partnerships/minimum contributions for market-rate developers to off-site affordable developments.
To participate in either of the webinars please click on the link below.
Full Story
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Is your company providing COVID-19 resources to assist BIA members?
BIA Bay Area is compiling a list of resources being offered by our member companies to share with the BIA Bay Area membership. If your company is providing webinars and/or literature that can assist BIA members with safety protocol, employer guidelines, financial aid resources, etc. please let us know. BIA Bay Area will be providing a link to a "COVID-19 Resources Page" that will allow members to access the information you provide. Please send any links to Zach Otting,
zotting@biabayarea.org.
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Job Postings - Are You Hiring?
Did you know as a BIA Bay Area member you can post jobs on the BIA website? Just log in to the Member Information Center and click "Job Posting" in the left menu. Posting a job is complimentary to members.
If you have questions, email
membership@biabayarea.org
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- Thomas James Homes - Senior Superintendent, Northern California
- Thomas James Homes - Development Manager, Northern California
- Blue Mountain Construction Services - HVAC Installer I
- Blue Mountain Construction Services - HVAC Installer II
- Blue Mountain Construction Services - HVAC Journeyman
- Blue Mountain Communities - Purchasing Coordinator New Home Division
- Fusion Sign and Design - Estimator/Purchaser
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Fusion Sign and Design - Sales
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Fusion Sign and Design - Sign Install Manager
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All BIA members are welcome to register for meetings and events on our website.
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BIA/PASS - Building Industry Market Update Webinar, July 29 with Todd Callahan, Toll Brothers
The BIA|Bay Area continues the series with builder member, Todd Callahan, Toll Brothers.
Register today on the event page
HERE.
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Midday Mentoring with
Juliann Cretsinger, Signature Homes (Webinar), July 31
Join us as Juliann shares with us a bit of their career, journey, mentorship advice, and the importance of the BIA and how to get involved.
Members only event. Registration is required, but no fee to join! Visit the event page HERE.
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First Fridays Virtual Networking Mixer, Aug. 7
Join your fellow young professionals for a casual opportunity to network and create relationships. While we encourage participation, feel free to join us if you'd just like to listen in.
Looking forward to meeting some new faces! Members only event. Registration is required, but no fee to join! Visit the event page
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43rd MAME at the Drive-In at the Alameda County Fairgrounds, Aug. 27
Registration will open on Monday, August 3rd. Sponsor today to secure your spot in the parking lot with reserved parking!
Space is limited, so register early!
Visit the event page for full details
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Upcoming Meetings & Events - Save the Date(s)
July 31 - YP Midday Mentoring with Juliann Cretsinger, Signature Homes
August 18 - PWB Webinar a Celebration of Women
October 2 - DRE Fall Forum Webinar
October 23 - Women's Conference Webinar
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HOMEAID NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
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After 6 years of planning, HomeAid will begin construction of the Bay Area Rescue Mission "Bridge of Hope" shelter for women and children in Richmond this fall! Bridge of Hope will provide housing for 114 women and children experiencing homelessness with 26 studio-type living areas and provide critical job skills training and services needed to work towards self-sufficiency and permanent housing. If you would like to support this critical housing project, please contact Cheryl O'Connor.
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2020 AMBASSADORS (TO DATE)
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Become an Ambassador Today
Download our Marketing Guide HERE .
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