Title: Contracting with Communities: An Analysis of the Enforceability of Community Benefits Agreements
Abstract: Understanding CBAs] ("Large-scale urban developments tend to have disproportionate impact on low-income and minority communities, and CBAs provide a mechanism for these communities to ensure that they will benefit from developments rather than being overlooked or displaced through gentrification.").3. See, e.g., Stephanie M. Gurgol, Won't You Be My Neighbor?Ensuring Productive Land Use Through Enforceable Community Benefits Agreements, 46 U. TOL.L. REV.473, 491 (2015) (explaining that community members agree to support projects, which can add efficiency to development projects).