Berkeley Chamber of Commerce

Chamber

Committees — Smart Growth Committee


Vision & Goals

Michael Goldin, Chair

Our focus is on “Smart” Growth Principles:

a. Fully support good environmental practices and ecologically sustainable development

 

i.Promote Regional Land use planning

ii.Encourage Density along transit corridors

iii.Support commercial, industrial, artistic, retail and residential developments that show sustainable/green leadership and quality

iv.Educate Community on the importance of “Smart” Growth

v.Actively Encourage Further Development of East Bay Green Corridor and push for Berkeley’s involvement and leadership

b. Advocate for the appropriate growth, maintenance and improvement of Berkeley’s Infrastructure