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Anthony C
Do you have any other questions or suggestions about this project?

Please do not just add low wage jobs. Please find professional well paying companies to build here

6 supporters
RD Tancioco

The city should try to contact Top Golf to come here, it would benefit the city and the company!

Laura Steele
What types of employment opportunities do you think are most needed in Brentwood?

Turn the movie theater downtown into a community theater. Live show for plays, musicals and bands. That would bring more people downtown for the restaurants and the bars for drinks before and after. I... Read more...

4 supporters

Thank you for this very interesting idea Laura. Live theater, restaurants, nightlife are an important component to attract potential employers to relocate as well as raise the quality of life for Brentwood... Read more...

Jonathan Simpson
What types of employment opportunities do you think are most needed in Brentwood?

What about a satellite campus for UC Davis? We have an ag heritage and with transit access we could bring in research and development companies that stimulate the next generation of ag in the Central Valley.

4 supporters

Hi Jonathan, thank you for this suggestion! Education is a high priority for the community. We will look into examples of satellite campuses for Universities and be sure that we build flexibility into... Read more...

1 supporter
Soundiron Sampling
What is it that attracts you to visit public plazas and parks? Feel free to share places you have been that you have enjoyed!

lots of trees, walking paths, water features and nature areas that support local wildlife.

3 supporters
Tinna Beard

A clean public places , trees lots of trees , due too heat in our summer months! Biking & Walking paths to connect to all , as much as possible!

2 supporters
Soundiron Sampling
What types of features, services, and/or amenities do you look for in a workplace?

a walkable area with outdoor recreation options, plenty of meal options, childcare options, efficient traffic flow and freeway access, quality infrastructure (fiber internet, well-maintained streets)

3 supporters
Sheila C
What types of employment opportunities do you think are most needed in Brentwood?

Brentwood residents are commuting for high paying jobs in the tech and pharma sectors. Take a look at Vacaville, an ag town in its own right, and look at the history of how they brought in tech jobs to... Read more...

3 supporters
Soundiron Sampling
Why should a company choose Brentwood as their next location?

pedestrian trails, multiple downtown shopping areas, easy freeway access, multiple east bay regional parks, affordable housing, access to fiber optic internet service throughout most of the city.

2 supporters
Nataliya Arditi

Affordable office space with convenience of restaurants, shopping, free shaded (underground) parking, daycares (drop off/pickup child on the way to/from work), healthy (perhaps Whole food) grocery store,... Read more...

Soundiron Sampling
What types of employment opportunities do you think are most needed in Brentwood?

Tech companies, more fast casual dining and more entertainment options (bars, restaurants, live performance venues). This will attract more recreational visitors, provide amenities for larger employers... Read more...

2 supporters
Eric Behne
Do you have any other questions or suggestions about this project?

Focus on drawing in new companies to the area, not just in retail. People need shorter commutes to career positions. Also, attracting some quality restaurants that offer a diverse selection of cuisine... Read more...

2 supporters

I like the concept 4 plan, less straight lines with open space spread out. Bike and walking paths are very important and should be extended from existing paths. Along the walk path from the Streets across... Read more...

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Eric Behne
What types of employment opportunities do you think are most needed in Brentwood?

Brentwood needs more professional/career opportunities. It’s a ghost town during the week as everyone is commuting long distances to jobs in the central Bay Area. Most of those jobs could be moved out... Read more...

2 supporters
Kathryn Sibley
What types of employment opportunities do you think are most needed in Brentwood?

coUrbanize once Covid is over, we need The Brentwood Barn. A gathering place for community and draw for out of towners. We need to leverage our hybrid identity of modern suburbia and rural farms/ranches... Read more...

2 supporters
Jorge Venegas
What types of employment opportunities do you think are most needed in Brentwood?

What is needed more in Brentwood is high paying jobs that can be available in the area and not only Silicon Valley. Jobs such computer science, engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, banks,... Read more...

2 supporters
Joshua Ewen

Thank you for your suggestions Jorge. Our Labor Market Analysis indicates Brentwood and the surrounding area has a high level of FIRE (Finance, Insurance, Real Estate) sector employees. The focus of... Read more...

1 supporter
Andrew Armstrong
What types of features, services, and/or amenities do you look for in a workplace?

Childcare, gym, open space/trails, variety of restaurant choices, ample parking.

2 supporters
Andrew Armstrong
Which scheme did you pick and why?

I would prefer e bart station be as far away from housing (north) closer to Lone Tree Way.

2 supporters
Barbara Patty Dunn
Why should a company choose Brentwood as their next location?

access to an educated workforce and open space

2 supporters
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