The Local Impact of Opportunity Zones
Opportunity Zones were created in 2017 and hold many tax benefits and investment opportunities. Learn about specific case studies and assessments of Opportunity Zones at the Federal and State level.
2021 Sustainable Town Planing
Commissioner Robert Carroll,
Board of County Commissioners,
Bay County, Florida
Bay County Commission Chairman Robert Carroll provides a Bay County Update with respect to Hurricane Michael and COVID-19. With a storm damage recap and impacts including infrastructure, financial, housing, and more… Chairman Carroll discusses the rebuild and recovery process that will result in a more sustainable Bay County.
Opportunity Zones were created in 2017 and hold many tax benefits and investment opportunities. Learn about specific case studies and assessments of Opportunity Zones at the Federal and State level.
In October 2018, Tyndall Air Force Base in Bay County, Florida, was hit by Hurricane Michael, a category 5 hurricane that damaged 100% of the installation’s assets. This session discusses the Recovery Plan, Design Requirements, Site Plan Evolution, Timeline, and much more to create the “Installation of the Future”.
In the wake of extreme weather events, it is clear that new design standards and innovative building solutions are needed to protect communities from the impacts of climate change. This session covers new methods of fortified construction.