Save the Date: First GBCA PAC Event of 2018
GBCA will host the first PAC event of the year On April 9th from 5pm – 7pm at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse. Mark your calendars to join our host
GBCA Advocacy: Update on eCLIPSE online permitting system
On March 14, 2018 at 12pm, the GBCA Government Affairs Committee will host officials from the Philadelphia Department of Licensing and Inspections to provide updates on the projected 2018 rollout
Input Needed: The City of Philadelphia begins process to update Commercial Building Codes
House Bill 409 which amends Pennsylvania’s Uniform Construction Code Act, was signed into law by the Governor at the end of October. The amendments will allow the state to adopt
Philadelphia City Council Advances Bill Regulating Mobile Cranes
On Thursday, November 2, 2017, Philadelphia’s City Council advanced a bill about regulations for mobile crane operators. GBCA has been working with the City Councilmembers to propose regulations that will
GBCA at Business Advocacy Basics Event
On November 1, 2017, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia held Business Advocacy Basics: How to Leverage Local Government Relations. This panel discussed why businesses should understand legislation, and
Business Advocacy Basics: Leveraging Local Government Relations
Learn why your business should understand legislation, and how to connect with local representatives. Join the Chamber’s Local Legislative Committee for a workshop to discuss how businesses can become more engaged
Government Affairs Committee Conversation with City Councilman Derek Green
At 12pm on November 8, 2017, the GBCA Government Affairs Committee will be hosting Philadelphia City Councilman Derek Green at GBCA to update us on the work being done with
Welcome New GBCA Staff Members!
GBCA President, Ben Connors, is proud to announce the hiring of two new GBCA staff members. Lance Claiborne will head up the Industry Affairs department for GBCA and Diane Reynolds has