ZennieReport.com News by Zennie Abraham for Zennie62Media,Inc.
ZennieReport.com News by Zennie Abraham for Zennie62Media,Inc.
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) –On Friday,September 20th,2024,the Oakland Coliseum JPA (that’s Joint Powers Authority),will take up the subject of the “dissolution” of the Coliseum JPA. That’s a fancy word for “the closing down or dismissal of an assembly,partnership,or official body” according to your local dictionary. But the idea […]
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) –Author’s note:last night,the Oakland City Council voted to approve the sale of 50 percent of the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Complex. In the accolades tossed out by some Oakland Councilmembers,they completely ignored or forgot who actually created the concept:Frank Dobson with Bob Leste and Steve Lowe. Of […]
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) –The recent column by Scott Osler in the San Francisco Chronicle and titled “Lawsuit endangers A’s purchase of Alameda County’s half of Coliseum site” (behind a paywall) is a study in how a story can go awry because the author did not do his homework. Rather than look at the […]
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) –This presentation before the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Joint Powers Authority is written to expand on the October 15th,2023 Oakland Coliseum JPA EIFD (Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District) Discussion. It presents a step-by-step process drawn primarily from EIFD documents for San Jose,Santa Rosa,Sacramento,as well as California EIFD legislation […]
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) –Oakland Arena and the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Complex have marked 2023 as its best financial year in the entire history of the ASM Global-managed property. The record-breaking-capacity crowds and show sellouts were achieved with amazing,memorable event,including the highest-grossing gathering ever on record at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum featuring […]
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) –On April 15,2022 in the Zennie62Media,Inc,news site Oakland News Online,this author created the idea of the Oakland Coliseum JPA / EIFD. Or taking advantage of a provision in California law that permits Joint Powers Authorities to employ Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District law to help finance development […]
