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By Tad McGalliard
 Referring to real estate transactions, Donald Trump has been quoted as saying: “it’s tangible, it’s solid, it’s beautiful . . . it’s artistic . . . and I just love real estate.”At least he didn’t say it was easy, because there are probably a few folks working in the brownfield sector that might have disagreed, although to varying degrees.
The national brownfields conference is now in its eleventh year and has continued to grow from its beginnings as a tabletop exercise into the most anticipated event on the redevelopment circuit. Brownfields 2006 in Boston, November 13-15, is no exception, with more registrants and exhibitors than in any previous year. The continued growth of the conference is a testament to the rapidly expanding brownfield marketplace. The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is pleased to play a role in that expansion by working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, a host of national partners that includes the N BA and, importantly, a devoted local host committee from the Boston metro region, to bring you this year’s national event.
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Industry Profiles
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Cleo Corbett Alberta, Canada
manager of Development Services/Planning, Town of Golden, Alberta, Canada
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Patrick Kirby Virginia
Director, Northern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center at West
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In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs. |
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by VeruTEK
A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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Susan Boyle
Mt. Laurel
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