Making Money with
Contaminated Properties

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Information sessions are scheduled for Moncton, Saint John and Fredericton in January 2008. The information packed information sessions will address the key aspects of redeveloping properties with environmental challenges, with two themes:

Exposing the Myths and
Discovering the Opportunities

  • Where do urban contaminated properties come from?
  • Negative impacts of vacant and underutilized properties on communities.
  • The myths and realities of contaminated properties.
  • Case studies of local contaminated property redevelopment.
  • How to get started: Basic principles of managing environmental risks.
  • Economic and social spin-offs.

Breaking the Barriers:
Liability Relief and Risk Management

  • The real and perceived liability risks that hamper redevelopment.
  • Creating success from redevelopment in spite of the barriers.
  • Legislative and financial options for liability relief.
  • Q&A and open discussion.

Registration Fee: $65 per workshop
– includes materials and break

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Community Information Sessions Schedule

"The workshops were excellent ..." Dr. Angela Bardeesy, Co-chair, Chaleur Region Standing Committee on Economy & Sustainable Development

Fredericton

Date:
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Time:
8:00 registration, Session 8:30 am to 12 noon
Location:
Crowne Plaza, Lord Beaverbrook Hotel - Garrison Room
Hosted by:
Downtown Fredericton Inc.

Moncton

Date:
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Time:
8:00 registration, Session 8:30 am to 12 noon
Location:
TBA
Hosted by:
Downtown Moncton Centreville Inc.

Saint John

Date:
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Time:
8:00 registration, Session 8:30 am to 12 noon
Location:
TBA
Hosted by:
Uptown Saint John Inc.

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