UEZ: What Every Business Owner Should Know

Thinking of opening a business in an Urban Enterprise Zone?

If you are, the UEZ can save you money.

The Lakewood Development Corporation, the administrative arm of the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ), is offering the public a free business seminar, “Get to Know the UEZ: What Every Business Owner Should Know,” Tuesday, March 16, 2010, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. in Conference Room C, Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 Third Street, Lakewood.

The UEZ workshop will discuss the benefits of locating your business in the Urban Enterprise Zone.

Attendees will also learn how to save money and attract new clients.

The session also serves as a refresher course for businesses already participating in Lakewood’s UEZ program.

All businesses are welcome whether or not they are participating in a UEZ program.

A question and answer period will follow.

To register or find out about UEZ programs and seminars, call May Kay at 732-364-2500 x5256 or mmalec@lakewoodtwpnj.org.

About the UEZ:

The Urban Enterprise Zone program was designed to foster economic growth to revitalize and stimulate designated urban communities.

The program encourages businesses to create private-sector jobs though public and private investment.

More than 8,000 businesses throughout the state and more than 360 businesses in Lakewood benefit from tax and financial incentives.

Personnel from the Lakewood UEZ are available to discuss program eligibility and answer questions.

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