Grumpy Governor Obstructing CA Enterprise Zone Designations
Denise Madrid of The Porterville Recorder summarized a provocative situation faced by up to nine “conditionally” designated California enterprise zones. Govern Jerry Brown’s office had directed...
View Article2012 Predictions for CA’s Enterprise Zone Program
It’s January 2, 2012 and so far, not a peep from the Governor’s office about destroying California’s best tax incentive program. So far, so good. Last year at this time, California was holding its...
View ArticleFinalized! CA Sequoia Valley Enterprise Zone Designation Completed
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) announced Tuesday the final designation of the Sequoia Valley Enterprise Zone (EZ). This designation is effective retroactively to...
View ArticleCalifornia’s Sequoia Valley Enterprise Zone Formally Seeking Expansion
The Porterville City Council voted on Tuesday to join other stakehoders of California’s Sequoia Valley Enterprise Zone in seeking an expansion of the area’s econcomic development area. Read about it...
View ArticleHere We Go Again? . . . CA Enterprise Zones to Come Under Fire from Democrat...
We’ve grown accustomed to California’s Governor and Democrat-controlled legislature’s attempts to curtail the state’s enterprise zone program. Governor Brown’s 2010 budget proposal included provisions...
View ArticleGovernor’s Proposal to Eliminate California’s Enterprise Zones Missing from...
California Governor Jerry Brown’s proposals to eliminate and replace the state’s enterprise zone program did not make it into the budget bill, which is scheduled for a vote on Friday, June 14th....
View ArticleDeath Looming but Not Yet Certain for California’s Enterprise Zone Program
The California Senate voted last night to approve Democrat Governor Jerry Brown’s legislation that will eliminate the state’s 29-year old enterprise zone program. While only 27 votes were required,...
View ArticleFarewell to an Era – California Assembly ENDS Enterprise Zone Program
It has happened! The enterprise-zone elimination bill has passed the California Assembly and now goes to Governor Jerry Brown, who will most assuredly sign it into law. As I explained in my most...
View ArticleLegislation Clarifying Wind-down of CA EZ Program Heads to Governor Brown for...
Max Shenker, writing for EZPolicyBlog.com, has for the past week been following new enterprise-zone legislation, CA AB 106. This bill attempts to clarify uncertainties stemming from the July...
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UPDATED FAQs from CA FTB Regarding Repeal of State’s Enterprise Zone Program
California Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation in July that repealed the state’s Enterprise Zone program (and all of the state’s other Economic Development Areas (EDA) programs). Additional...
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