Understanding Business Improvement Districts
Posted by on November 26, 2004
UNDERSTANDING HOW BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS (BIDS) OPERATE
DECEMBER 21, 2004
9:00AM TO 12:00 NOON
The objective of this course is to familiarize participants with the fundamentals of Business Improvement Districts (BIDs). The course will feature the following:
? Legal fundamentals and BID principles; Benefit Districts; Evolution and State law.
? Services and improvements ? how BIDs have been used; BID potential: on commercial industrial and residential areas.
? BID governance and management; legal structure and operational options.
? Assessments
? Funding; the perils of voluntary financing options.
Who should attend:
Executive Directors, Commercial Corridor Managers and Board members.
Location
The Holiday Inn
4th and Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA. 19106
A $25 registration fee is required.
This workshop is limited to twenty (20) participants. Please register early. LISC must pre approve all applicants to ensure that this program has the maximum benefit for the Philadelphia community development industry.
Register by December 10, 2004. For more information contact Sylvia Lighty (215) 923-3801
Sponsored by:
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
718 Arch Street, Suite 500S
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone (215) 923-3801
Fax (215) 923-3168
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