DAY ONE: Wednesday February 28th, 2007 |
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| 7:30 AM |
Registration & Sponsor Exhibits Open – Continental Breakfast |
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| 8:15 AM |
Opening Remarks from Chairperson |
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Case Study: Millennium Park, Chicago |
| 8:30 AM |
Revitalizing Chicago’s Downtown Core
into an Aesthetic and Economic Success |
| Edward Uhlir, Executive Director,
Millennium Park, CITY OF CHICAGO |
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Case Study: Louisiana State |
| 9:15 AM |
Rebuilding Louisiana: Challenges, Changes,
Concerns, and Successes |
| Pat Forbes, Director of Infrastructure
Policy, Planning Task Force, LOUISIANA STATE GOVERNMENT |
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| 10:00 AM |
Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break |
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Case Study: Metropolitan Area Projects, Oklahoma
City |
| 10:30 AM |
Downtown Revitalization Made Affordable for
Successful Change |
| M. Brent Bryant, Business Manager,
CITY OF OKC – FINANCE ADMIN. |
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Case Study: Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| 11:15 AM |
Improving Economic Development through an Eco-Industrial
Park Model |
| Rick Chapla, VP Urban Redevelopment,
THE RIGHT PLACE
Doug Thompson, Principal, THOMPSON, STRATEGY
CONSULTING |
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| 12:00 PM |
Sponsor Exhibition — Networking Luncheon |
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Case Study: Houston City |
| 1:30 PM |
Managing Gridlock with Urban Sprawl: Reviewing
Houston’s Success and What You Can Take Away From It |
| Michael Berry, Councilman,
CITY OF HOUSTON |
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Case Study: New Orleans City |
2:15 PM |
Project Prioritization Strategies and Asset
Management Best Practices |
| Robert Mendoza, Director of
Public Works, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS |
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| 3:00 PM |
Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break |
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Case Study: Portland, Oregon |
| 3:30 PM |
Getting it Right From the Start: Integrating
Transportation and Land Use Planning for Building a Cohesive and Sustainable
Systems |
| Steve Dotterrer, Principal
Planner, Bureau of Planning, CITY OF PORTLAND |
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Case Study: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
4:15 PM |
City Revitalization: Developing a Floodplain
and Brownfield Region to Maximize Land Space |
| Vern McKissick, President,
MCKISSICK ASSOCIATES
David Dodd, President, ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS
AGENCY, INC. |
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| 5:00 PM |
Conference Adjourns for Day One |
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DAY TWO: Thursday March 1st, 2007 |
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7:30 AM |
Registration & Sponsor Exhibits Open – Continental Breakfast |
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| 8.15 AM |
Value Added Recap Of Day One from the Chairperson |
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Industry Leader Opening Address |
| 8:30 AM |
Addressing Your Infrastructure Concerns and
Challenges With Real Solutions |
| Lawrence H. Roth, P.E., G.E., F.ASCE,
Deputy Executive Director, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS |
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Case Study: Vancouver |
| 9:15 AM |
Linking West Vancouver to Whistler with a ‘Sea-To-Sky
Highway’: An Engineering Innovation |
| Peter Milburn, Executive Project
Director, SEA-TO-SKY HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT and Assistant
Deputy Minister, MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION, BRITISH COLUMBIA |
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10:00 AM |
Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break |
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Case Study: Olympic Village & Southeast
False Creek |
| 10:30 AM |
Construction of a Fully Integrated and Planned
Infrastructure Based Community |
| Wally Konowalchuk, Construction
Coordinator, SOUTHEAST FALSE CREEK AND OLYMPIC VILLAGE |
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Case Study: Takoma Central District Plan |
| 11:15 AM |
Redeveloping Low Density Areas to Address Urban
Sprawl |
| Merrill St. Leger-Demian, Leader,
Urban Design and Planning Studio, SMITHGROUP, INC.
Rosalynn Taylor Hughey, Associate Director, Neighborhood
Planning, WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE OF PLANNING |
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| 12:00 PM |
Exhibition Area – Networking Luncheon |
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Industry Leader Address |
| 1:30 PM |
Infrastructure and Sustainable Communities |
| Martin Harris, Director, Center
for Sustainable Communities, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES |
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Industry Expert & Case Study: Colorado |
| 2:15 PM |
Managing Priorities Demonstrated through Dam
Safety and Management |
| Jack Byers, Deputy State Engineer,
COLORADO GOVERNMENT |
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3:00 PM |
Sponsor Exhibit Area – Networking Break |
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Case Study: Wetland Assimilation Project, St
Bernard and New Orleans |
| 3:30 PM |
Speeding Up Project Development and Managing
Assets and Priorities for Maximum Results |
| Chris Piehler, Sr. Environmental
Scientist, LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
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Case Study: Stapleton Denver |
| 4:15 PM |
Build a State-Of-The-Art Development Plan:
A How to Guide |
| Dan Schnepf, PE, Principal,
CEO & Chairman, MATRIX DESIGN GROUP, INC.
John Blanchard, PE, Principal, President, MATRIX
DESIGN GROUP, INC. |
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5:00 PM |
Closing Remarks from Chair and Conference Adjourns |
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