Kalb's Q&A for Contractors
Week of 11/23/09
By David Kalb, President of Capitol Services, Inc.
Board of Directors Election Results
November 16, 2009
The Annual Election of Board of Directors was held Friday, October 30, 2009 and the Nominating Committee has announced the results. The eight new Directors elected to serve a two-year term beginning in November are as follows:
Legislature Adopts Package to Address Water Crisis
from the California Chamber of Commerce, ALERT Newsletter, November 6, 2009
In a culmination of months of discussions, the California Legislature adopted legislation Wednesday morning to address the state’s water crisis.
Funding for the package depends on voter approval of an $11.14 billion bond to be placed on the November 2010 ballot.
GSBE Legislative Report - Fall 2009
Golden State Builders Exchanges
From Kevin J Pedrotti, Legislative Advocate
Kalb's Q & A - adding license classifications, dba's, corporate personnel changes, and more ...
By David Kalb, President of Capitol Services, Inc., Week of 10/26/09
Another important alert for corporate contractors comes with a lesson on ‘un-ringing the bell.’ We learn that once an application is made it’s a ‘done deal.’ First, two contractors are looking at ways to expand their opportunities in these leaner times. As with past downturns looking at new ways to work can lead to better profit in the future. Another contractor is considering a ‘risky’ business opportunity…
SF Business Times Names Ten Giant Developments That Could Recreate the Bay Area
This week's San Francisco Buisness Times reports on pending construction projects that may be of interest:
(full articles do require a paid subscription)
Mega-project makeovers:
Ten giant developments that could recreate the Bay Area.
Ten Big Ones:
Annual Election of the Board of Directors
Election October 30th
A committed Board of Directors is vital to the continued success of the Builders Exchange of Alameda County.
This year’s Board of Director election will be held on Friday, October 30th, 2009. Ballots have been mailed to each member, and members may vote either in person or by mail.
All ballots must be mailed in the envelope provided by the Exchange and properly marked “Ballot”. Ballots must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 30th, 2009.
The Ballot Nominees are as follows: