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McClellan Park www.eafire.net | 916.672.8415 Ca Lic # 971086 Nv Lic # 0078851 The Service Company From consultation to installation we provide the best. n “I have been working with McClellan Park nearly 20 years and have seen its transformation first hand — truly amazing!” — Jordan Hopkins, Co-Founder EA Fire “Converting McClellan (Air Force Base) to a private-sector development meant it would be a much more stable employment factor, and given (the site’s) capabilities, far more beneficial to the economy over time than the military base ever was.” Roger Niello, former president, Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce 800-578-8810 Serving Greater Sacramento, Reno and Bay Area A Signature Coast Holdings Company V i s i t CoastLandscapeManagement.com t o l e a r n m o r e o r s c h e d u l e a c o n s u l t a t i o n . MAINTENANCE • TREE SERVICE • DESIGN & INSTALLATION CA LIC# 1034202 Proud Partner of McClellan Park! Just as Niello predicted, McClellan has become extremely beneficial to the region, not just in the physical assets it offers — like solid infrastructure and unparalleled access to rail, air and interstate transport — but also in its stable economics as an employer and tax base (generating more than $5 million per year in property taxes). “My interest has always been in generating economic opportunities for people living in the Sacramento region,” says Niello. “McClellan has proven to be a huge economic generator, and it has grown over time — which means it will continue to (be a generator) for years to come.” Jessica Laskey is a freelance writer based in Sacramento and Dallas. Her work has been published in Inside Publications, Sacramento Magazine, Sactown magazine and The Sacramento Bee. She’s also the founding co-publisher of Indomita Press, an independent publishing company she runs with her husband. Online at www. jessicalaskey.com. 82 comstocksmag.com | September 2020