Barry Broome speaks at the Davis City Council in 2018
Davis has been talking about building an innovation center for over a decade. How does a center benefit the community? Will startups, technology transfer, spinoffs and other companies come to Davis if there is sufficient commercial space? What are the environmental consequences of economic development?
Speaker: Barry Broome – Greater Sacramento Economic Council
Panel:
Joe DiNunzio, Davis Chamber
Jim Gray, Commercial Real Estate
Michael McCormick, Climate Change Consultant
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I understand there was a lively debate in the chat room
My comments are here where there’s more discussion:
https://davisvanguard.org/2020/10/local-leaders-highlight-grave-concerns-for-small-businesses-and-downtowns-inability-to-combat-climate-change/#comment-436276
Much appreciated the Vanguard putting together this panel discussion and posting the video here.