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Berkley council approves $24,500 contract for economic development strategy

Berkley City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The Berkley City Council authorized the city manager to contract with Better City LLC for a six-month economic development strategy costing $24,500, funded from the planning contractual services budget; staff said the work will include market analysis, stakeholder interviews and implementation recommendations.

The Berkley City Council on Jan. 5 authorized the city manager to enter a contract with Better City LLC to produce an economic development strategy, approving a plan staff said will take about six months and cost $24,500.

Director Kaplansky told the council the proposal includes socioeconomic and market analysis, development opportunity mapping, 7–10 stakeholder interviews, two focus groups and performance measurements to track…

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