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Berkeley Chamber of Commerce Committee on Government Affairs Presents  Eric Angstadt City of Berkeley Planning Director Will be our Guest Speaker for the Government Affairs meeting on Monday, July 9, 2012 at Noon.
When: Monday, July 9, 2012 ~ 12:00 P.M. to 1:30 P.M.
Where: Berkeley Chamber of Commerce ~ 1834 University Ave., Second Floor
Please bring your Brown Bag Lunch ~ Space is Limited"Eric is a 16-year veteran of planning and economic development, and has considerable technical knowledge and experience," said Interim City Manager Christine Daniel, who made the selection after a nationwide search. "He also has the leadership skills necessary to help the department maintain and improve its services in the face of very difficult budget times." Angstadt was with the City of Oakland for the last six and half years, where he rose up the ranks to become the Director of the Department of Planning, Building and Neighborhood Preservation.
Prior to working in Oakland, Eric was a planner and interim economic development director for the City of Benicia and as a consultant and contract planner for nemerous companies and jurisdictions. Eric was also an economic development specialist for the State of Tennessee, where he help attract, retain and expand businesses in 16 rural counties. Before becoming a city planner, Eric was an archaeologist in the Southwest and taught archaeology in the Maricopa County Community College system.
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