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Planners, Engineers, Technicians,Inspectors, Maintenance and Operations Personnel,
Supervisors, Superintendents, Managers and Directors are all encouraged to attend!
A career development opportunity for public works and industry personnel performing
maintenance, operations, engineering and management on street, sewer, water, flood control,
and general infrastructure projects.
REGISTER EARLY!Early Registration thru Oct. 15th 5:00 pm:• 1 Day Ticket $100 • 2 Day Ticket $150
After Oct. 15th 5:00 pm:• 1 Day Ticket $125 • 2 Day Ticket $225
ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS OCT. 25!
Blood Drive & Bowling Tournament on Wednesday - DETAILS INSIDE!
More info at: http://northernca.apwa.net/eventdetails/18293
Wednesday & Thursday, November 6-7Richmond Memorial Auditorium
403 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond
Doors Open at 7am
ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3 ROOM 4 COUNCILCHAMBERS
COMPUTERLAB
8:00-9:00a
Sustainable Asphalt Pavement
Recycling
2019 CaliforniaInfrastructureReport Card
Marsh Creek Bridge Replacement
Project - Challenges and Innovations
GreenInfrastructure:
Mandates, Plans, Project
Identification, and Design
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at
City CouncilMeetings
Understanding the Value in
ProgramManagement Information
Systems
9:30-10:30a
Fundamentals of Customer
Service in the Public Sector
Key Considerations for GreeningStormwater
Infrastructure
How to Trend - Social Media and
Public Works
Asset Management: Fad Diet or Lifestyle
Change?
20-minute “Council”
presentations9:50 am
10:10 am
How to Design an HMP Using
BAHM
10:45-11:45a
Rebuilding Roads with the Future in
Mind
How Did myGeotech Consultant
Scope theirServices?
Engaging theHomeless to Clean Up Trash in Creeks
Stormwater Asset Management:
Should I be Utilizing it?
20-minute“Council”
presentations10:45 am11:05 am11:25 am
Hands-on Drones (Part 1):
FieldDemonstration
1:00-2:00p
CEQA Updates: What Every
Engineer Needs to Know
After Paradise: What We Learned
and Now Know
Electrification - Pathway to Clean Energy and GHG
Reductions
Develop and Retain Your Workforce Through Local
EducationalPrograms
20-minute “Council”
presentations1:00 pm1:20 pm1:40 pm
Hands-on Drones (Part 2): Data Processing
9:00 - 9:30 am BREAK
BREAK
7:00 - 8:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & REGISTRATION
7:45 - 8:00 am WELCOME & HOUSEKEEPING • Co-Chair Edric Kwan
S C H E D U L E WEDNESDAY | 11-6
WEDNESDAY • 10 AM - 4 PM
WEDNESDAY • 5 PM - 8 PM
ANNUAL BLOOD DRIVE Please give blood! Visit our conference webpage to make an appointment:
northernca.apwa.net/eventdetails/18293
ANNUAL BOWLING TOURNAMENT Albany Bowl - 540 San Pablo Ave, AlbanySeparate registration fee of $40 or $200/team:
northernca.apwa.net/eventdetails/18586
9:00 - 9:30 am SIDEWALK TRIP HAZARD REPAIR DEMONSTRATION Sponsored by Precision Concrete Cutting
10:30 - 10:45 am BREAK
11:45 - 1:00 pm LUNCH Sponsored by Ghirardelli Associates, Inc.
12:30 - 1:00 pm PAVEMENT CRACK SEALING DEMONSTRATION Sponsored by Crafco
2:00 - 2:30 pm DOOR PRIZES
2:30 - 4:00 pm PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTORS’ ROUNDTABLE - Open to All AttendeesLearn what it takes to be a director of interesting projects, programs, and opportunities within agencies!
ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3 ROOM 4 COUNCILCHAMBERS
COMPUTERLAB
8:00-9:00a
Sustainable Asphalt Pavement
Recycling
2019 CaliforniaInfrastructureReport Card
Marsh Creek Bridge Replacement
Project - Challenges and Innovations
GreenInfrastructure:
Mandates, Plans, Project
Identification, and Design
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at
City CouncilMeetings
Understanding the Value in
ProgramManagement Information
Systems
9:30-10:30a
Fundamentals of Customer
Service in the Public Sector
Key Considerations for GreeningStormwater
Infrastructure
How to Trend - Social Media and
Public Works
Asset Management: Fad Diet or Lifestyle
Change?
20-minute “Council”
presentations9:50 am
10:10 am
How to Design an HMP Using
BAHM
10:45-11:45a
Rebuilding Roads with the Future in
Mind
How Did myGeotech Consultant
Scope theirServices?
Engaging theHomeless to Clean Up Trash in Creeks
Stormwater Asset Management:
Should I be Utilizing it?
20-minute“Council”
presentations10:45 am11:05 am11:25 am
Hands-on Drones (Part 1):
FieldDemonstration
1:00-2:00p
CEQA Updates: What Every
Engineer Needs to Know
After Paradise: What We Learned
and Now Know
Electrification - Pathway to Clean Energy and GHG
Reductions
Develop and Retain Your Workforce Through Local
EducationalPrograms
20-minute “Council”
presentations1:00 pm1:20 pm1:40 pm
Hands-on Drones (Part 2): Data Processing
S C H E D U L E
ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM 3 ROOM 4 COUNCILCHAMBERS
COMPUTER LAB
8:00-9:00a
Illegal DumpingEradication -Proactive vs.
Reactive
ENVISION in the Bay Area
Smart CitiesStrategic Planning:
The Future of IT
Collaboration and Regional Active Transportation
Projects
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at
City CouncilMeetings
311 CitizenReportingSystem -
Benefits and Management
9:00-9:30a
9:30-10:30aNail a Job With
AwesomeInterview Skills
CEQA, Permits, and Compliance,
Oh My!
InnovativelyAddressing Critical
Infrastructure Needs
Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Streets Saving
Million$
20-minute “Council”
presentations9:50 am
10:10 am
Enabling the Modern Public
WorksDepartment
with GIS
10:30-11:00a
11:00-12p
Show Me the Money!
(How to Get Funding)
MeetingCalifornia’s New
EnergyEfficiency Laws
How to Get Your Next Promotion
UtilityCoordination in the Right of Way
Made Easy
20-minute “Council”
presentations10:45 am11:05 am11:25 am
Storm Drain GIS Mapping(Part 1):
Collector App Demo
12noon - 1:30pm
1:00-1:30pm
1:30-2:30p
California Burning: What Cities Must Do to Prepare for
Future UrbanWildland Fires
Planning for Electric Vehicles in Contra Costa
County
Who Broke My Water? A True Tale of
Utility Conflicts
Leadership Confessions from
a Public Works Director
20-minute “Council”
presentations1:00 pm1:20 pm1:40 pm
Storm Drain GIS Mapping(Part 2):
Utilizing ESRI
2:30-3:30pm
7:00 - 8:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
THURSDAY | 11-7
7:30 - 8:45 am WELCOME AND HOUSEKEEPING • Co-Chair Edric Kwan
7:45 - 8:00 am BOWLING TOURNAMENT AWARDS
3:30 - 4:00 pm DOOR PRIZES, ROADEO AWARDS, “COUNCIL PRESENTATION” AWARD & CLOSING
1:00 - 1:30 pm ROADEO PRELIMINARY ROUNDS
2:30 - 3:30 pm ROADEO FINALS Sponsored by
9:00 - 9:30 am BREAK (ROADEO PRELIMINARY ROUNDS)
10:30 - 11:30 am BREAK (ROADEO PRELIMINARY ROUNDS)
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH Sponsored by BioClean
Sustainable Asphalt Pavement Recycling, Recycle, Reutilize, and Save
James EmersonJeff Stutsman
APM Pavement Recycling Systems, City of Petaluma
Fundamentals of Customer Service in the Public Sector John Medlock, Jr. County of Alameda
Rebuilding Roads with the Future in Mind Michael D. Smith Cemex
CEQA Updates: What Every Engineer Needs to Know Darcy KreminKristin Pollot
City of Pittsburg, RinconConsultants
2019 California Infrastructure Report Card Tony Akel Akel Engineering Group
Key Considerations for Greening StormwaterInfrastructure
Donna BodineJim Barse NCE, City of Alameda
How Did My Geotech Consultant Scope TheirServices?
Cristiano Melo, Carrie Foulk, Scott Wikstrom BSK, City of Alameda
After Paradise: What We Learned and Now Know Craig M. Kolodge, Andrew J. Brennan Filtrexx International
Marsh Creek Bridge Replacement ProjectChallenges and Innovations Kevin Emigh, Neil Leary, Sunny Jhutti CCC Public Works Department,
Substrate, Inc.
How to Trend - Social Media and Public Works Jill Mercurio City of San Pablo
Engaging the Homeless to Clean Up Trash in Creeks John Steere, Michael Fischer, Reuben Mendez CCC Watershed Program
Electrification - Pathway to Clean Energyand GHG Reductions Ryan Gardner, Carlos Plazola Rincon Consultants, BuildZig
Green Infrastructure: Mandates, ProjectIdentification and Design Dan Cloak, Lisa Austin CC Clean Water Program
Asset Management: Fad Diet or Lifestyle Change? Anthony Smith, Andrew Hall City of Livermore
Stormwater Asset Management: Should I be Utilizing It? Jason Drew, Dave Rios NCE
Develop and Retain Your Workforce Through LocalEducational Programs Carlos Melendez, Melissa McPeters Ghirardelli Associates, City
College of San Francisco
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at City Council Meetings
Frank Kennedy
Vitaly (Vit) Troyan
2018 Norcal APWA Chapter Public Works Leader of the Year
Director of Public Works(Retired), City of Oakland
Understanding the Value in Program Management Information Systems Trent Hogan, Leo Scott e-Builder, Inc.
How to Design a HMP Basin Using BAHM Robin Lee, Cassandra Fagan Schaaf & Wheeler
Hands-on Drones (Part 1): Field Demonstration Jeffrey Miller Diablo Valley College
Hands-on Drones (Part 2): Data Processing Jeffrey Miller Diablo Valley College
TOPIC SPEAKER AGENCY
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ROO
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ROO
M 4
COU
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Sustainable pavement technologies specified by Caltrans and other public agencies, as an alternative pavement design process that utilizes existing pavement materials more effectively, thus reducing the cost and environmental impacts of the project.
This presentation will expand and shed some light on the fundamentals of customer service in the public sector focusing on public works agencies.
Full Depth Reclamation (FDR-C): Street maintenance with the future in mind. What is the process for FDR-C? The benefits, Cost, Time, Traffic, Longevity. What projects should consider FDR-C?
The CEQA Guidelines just underwent major revisions. What does this mean for your upcoming projects? We will explain the relevance for every type of infrastructure andengineering project.
The 2019 California Infrastructure Report Card evaluates 17 categories of California’s critical infrastructure, including drinking water and wastewater, and assigns a letter grade to each.
Incorporating Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GI) into public projects provides multiple benefits. Hear about considerations for developing and implementing GI Plans and practical approaches to integrate GI into street retrofit projects.
Presentation explains thought process geotechnical engineers go through when developing their scope of services for linear and vertical projects. Presentation provides guidance for comparing scope between multiple geotechnical proposal submittals.
The Camp Fire was a disaster like no other. Learn how various state, local, nonprofit, and for profit entities came together to protect the watershed and support the cleanup effort.
Featuring challenges and innovations during the construction of this award-winning project (2019 APWA Local and National award-winner, category: Transportation Project Less Than $5M) in one construction season.
The City of San Pablo recently developed new social media strategies. This presentation will present the lessons learned, and where we go from here.
Contra Costa County’s Coordinated Outreach, Referral, Engagement (CORE) Creek Team offers a partnership-based means of provides services to homeless, while enlisting them to collect trash in and around their encampments.
Building electrification for construction and retrofits helps jurisdictions achieve greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. This panel addresses energy efficiency ordinances, code updates, and other planning measures that support these efforts.
How Contra Costa cities and towns, and the County, plan to implement Green Infrastructure for streets and storm drains during coming decades. How to identify, design, and build Green Infrastructure retrofits.
Everyone is talking about “asset management” these days. What does it all mean? Will it work for me? Come and find out how this lifestyle change can help you.
This presentation will present why asset management is important to stormwater, options available to the stormwater community and examples of stormwater assetmanagement programs developed for a variety of organizations.
In an effort to replenish a dwindling workforce, utilizing local educational programs and their students is a step in the right direction. Local colleges provide great benefits to student and future employers aiding in the development of our much-needed workforce. Learn the various aspects, successes and ways to benefit your organization with these resources.
A newly added “how-to” conference session discussing basic presentation skills, how a City Council meeting is run, and proper etiquette toward councilmembers (see enclosed flyer for more information)
This presentation will focus on the value of and planning for the implementation of a Program Management Information System, the different types of systems available in the market today and how to quantify their benefits.
Participants will learn the basic tools in BAHM software and how to review models to ensure proposed HMP design is correct and meets the requirements of the MRP.
Field Demonstration - The first of a two-part workshop will introduce the capability of unmanned aircraft systems, or UAS (also known as drones), by means of a live flight demo. The workshop will demonstrate imagery processing techniques, and a one-hour workshop in the computer lab to process the data follows.
Data Processing - This one-hour workshop builds upon the live flight demo from Part 1 of this two-part series workshop.
WEDNESDAY | 11-6S E S S I O N T O P I C SCO
MPU
TER
LAB
911
911
Sustainable Asphalt Pavement Recycling, Recycle, Reutilize, and Save
James EmersonJeff Stutsman
APM Pavement Recycling Systems, City of Petaluma
Fundamentals of Customer Service in the Public Sector John Medlock, Jr. County of Alameda
Rebuilding Roads with the Future in Mind Michael D. Smith Cemex
CEQA Updates: What Every Engineer Needs to Know Darcy KreminKristin Pollot
City of Pittsburg, RinconConsultants
2019 California Infrastructure Report Card Tony Akel Akel Engineering Group
Key Considerations for Greening StormwaterInfrastructure
Donna BodineJim Barse NCE, City of Alameda
How Did My Geotech Consultant Scope TheirServices?
Cristiano Melo, Carrie Foulk, Scott Wikstrom BSK, City of Alameda
After Paradise: What We Learned and Now Know Craig M. Kolodge, Andrew J. Brennan Filtrexx International
Marsh Creek Bridge Replacement ProjectChallenges and Innovations Kevin Emigh, Neil Leary, Sunny Jhutti CCC Public Works Department,
Substrate, Inc.
How to Trend - Social Media and Public Works Jill Mercurio City of San Pablo
Engaging the Homeless to Clean Up Trash in Creeks John Steere, Michael Fischer, Reuben Mendez CCC Watershed Program
Electrification - Pathway to Clean Energyand GHG Reductions Ryan Gardner, Carlos Plazola Rincon Consultants, BuildZig
Green Infrastructure: Mandates, ProjectIdentification and Design Dan Cloak, Lisa Austin CC Clean Water Program
Asset Management: Fad Diet or Lifestyle Change? Anthony Smith, Andrew Hall City of Livermore
Stormwater Asset Management: Should I be Utilizing It? Jason Drew, Dave Rios NCE
Develop and Retain Your Workforce Through LocalEducational Programs Carlos Melendez, Melissa McPeters Ghirardelli Associates, City
College of San Francisco
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at City Council Meetings
Frank Kennedy
Vitaly (Vit) Troyan
2018 Norcal APWA Chapter Public Works Leader of the Year
Director of Public Works(Retired), City of Oakland
Understanding the Value in Program Management Information Systems Trent Hogan, Leo Scott e-Builder, Inc.
How to Design a HMP Basin Using BAHM Robin Lee, Cassandra Fagan Schaaf & Wheeler
Hands-on Drones (Part 1): Field Demonstration Jeffrey Miller Diablo Valley College
Hands-on Drones (Part 2): Data Processing Jeffrey Miller Diablo Valley College
Sustainable pavement technologies specified by Caltrans and other public agencies, as an alternative pavement design process that utilizes existing pavement materials more effectively, thus reducing the cost and environmental impacts of the project.
This presentation will expand and shed some light on the fundamentals of customer service in the public sector focusing on public works agencies.
Full Depth Reclamation (FDR-C): Street maintenance with the future in mind. What is the process for FDR-C? The benefits, Cost, Time, Traffic, Longevity. What projects should consider FDR-C?
The CEQA Guidelines just underwent major revisions. What does this mean for your upcoming projects? We will explain the relevance for every type of infrastructure andengineering project.
The 2019 California Infrastructure Report Card evaluates 17 categories of California’s critical infrastructure, including drinking water and wastewater, and assigns a letter grade to each.
Incorporating Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GI) into public projects provides multiple benefits. Hear about considerations for developing and implementing GI Plans and practical approaches to integrate GI into street retrofit projects.
Presentation explains thought process geotechnical engineers go through when developing their scope of services for linear and vertical projects. Presentation provides guidance for comparing scope between multiple geotechnical proposal submittals.
The Camp Fire was a disaster like no other. Learn how various state, local, nonprofit, and for profit entities came together to protect the watershed and support the cleanup effort.
Featuring challenges and innovations during the construction of this award-winning project (2019 APWA Local and National award-winner, category: Transportation Project Less Than $5M) in one construction season.
The City of San Pablo recently developed new social media strategies. This presentation will present the lessons learned, and where we go from here.
Contra Costa County’s Coordinated Outreach, Referral, Engagement (CORE) Creek Team offers a partnership-based means of provides services to homeless, while enlisting them to collect trash in and around their encampments.
Building electrification for construction and retrofits helps jurisdictions achieve greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. This panel addresses energy efficiency ordinances, code updates, and other planning measures that support these efforts.
How Contra Costa cities and towns, and the County, plan to implement Green Infrastructure for streets and storm drains during coming decades. How to identify, design, and build Green Infrastructure retrofits.
Everyone is talking about “asset management” these days. What does it all mean? Will it work for me? Come and find out how this lifestyle change can help you.
This presentation will present why asset management is important to stormwater, options available to the stormwater community and examples of stormwater assetmanagement programs developed for a variety of organizations.
In an effort to replenish a dwindling workforce, utilizing local educational programs and their students is a step in the right direction. Local colleges provide great benefits to student and future employers aiding in the development of our much-needed workforce. Learn the various aspects, successes and ways to benefit your organization with these resources.
A newly added “how-to” conference session discussing basic presentation skills, how a City Council meeting is run, and proper etiquette toward councilmembers (see enclosed flyer for more information)
This presentation will focus on the value of and planning for the implementation of a Program Management Information System, the different types of systems available in the market today and how to quantify their benefits.
Participants will learn the basic tools in BAHM software and how to review models to ensure proposed HMP design is correct and meets the requirements of the MRP.
Field Demonstration - The first of a two-part workshop will introduce the capability of unmanned aircraft systems, or UAS (also known as drones), by means of a live flight demo. The workshop will demonstrate imagery processing techniques, and a one-hour workshop in the computer lab to process the data follows.
Data Processing - This one-hour workshop builds upon the live flight demo from Part 1 of this two-part series workshop.
DESCRIPTION MUNICIPAL /MANAGEMENT
DESIGN CONSTRUCTIONMANAGEMENT
OPS/MAINTENANCE
ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCY PREP/RESPONSE
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
EMERGING / HIGH TECH
TOPIC SYMBOL KEY 911
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COM
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R LA
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Illegal Dumping Eradication - Proactive vs. Reactive Dave Ferguson City of Oakland
Nail A Job With Awesome Interview Skills Alicia Southern City of San Pablo
Show Me the Money! (How to Get Funding) Amanda Booth City of San Pablo
California Burning: What Cities Must Do to Prepare for FutureUrban Wildland Fires John Bliss SCI Consulting Group
ENVISION in the Bay Area Rachael Keish, Adam Klatzker Keish Environmental
CEQA, Permits, and Compliance, Oh My! Marcy Kamerath, Danae Hall Kimley Horn
Meeting California’s New Energy Efficiency Laws Jeff Wagner Aircon Energy, Inc.
Planning for Electric Vehicles in Contra Costa County Peter Engel, Jody London Contra Costa Transportation Authority
Smart Cities Strategic Planning: The Future of IT Tom Jakobsen ClientFirst Technology Con-sulting
Innovatively Addressing Critical Infrastructure Needs and Council Initiatives Debbie Pollart, Tyler Girtman City of San Leandro, Climatec
How to Get Your Next Promotion Kip Brooks City of San Pablo
Who Broke My Water? A True Tale of Utility Conflicts Ann James City of Pleasant Hill
Collaboration and Regional Active Transportation Projects Kari Zajac, Stephen Svete, Christoph Schneiter, Murray Fontes, Cory Caletti
Rincon Consultants, Santa Cruz County Transportation Com-mission, City of Santa Cruz
Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Streets Saving Million$ Clay Slocum California Nevada Cement Association
Utility Coordination in the Right of Way Made Easy Beth Perrill Alameda County Public Works
Leadership Confessions from a Public Works Director Justin Ezell City of Concord
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at City Council MeetingsFrank Kennedy
Vitaly (Vit) Troyan
2018 Norcal APWA Chapter Public Works Leader of the Year
Director of Public Works(Retired), City of Oakland
311 Citizen Reporting System - Benefits and Management T.J. Sokoll, Breyana Brandt Tyler Technologies, Town of Moraga
Enabling the Modern Public Works Department with GIS Solomon Pulapkura, Loan Braswell Vestra Resources, City of Elk Grove
Storm Drain GIS Mapping (Part 1): Collector App Demo Chandler Ross, Sharon Chan, Dave Rios, Jeremy Hall Town of Moraga
Storm Drain GIS Mapping (Part 2): Utilizing ESRI Chandler Ross, Sharon Chan, Dave Rios, Jeremy Hall Town of Moraga
TOPIC SPEAKER AGENCY
ROO
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COU
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RSTHURSDAY | 11-7S E S S I O N T O P I C S
COM
PUTE
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The City of Oakland has implemented a targeted strategic three-prong approach (Eradication, Education, Enforcement) to address illegal dumping in Oakland and the impact on the community.
Want to advance your career? Do you feel like you struggle with understanding the hiring process? This course will give a Human Resources perspective of hiring and the interview process.
More money, more problems? …not in Public Works! This presentation will provide practical information on how staff can identify various funding sources, write successful grant applications and pass audits.
Perhaps California’s most pressing challenge is control of wildland fire in urban and suburban areas. Come learn the basic elements of wildland fire suppression, vegetation management, structure resiliency and funding.
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure developed the Envision rating system to enhance and improve sustainability practices before, during and after civil infrastructure projects. We will explore Bay Area applications.
What you need to know for your CIP and emergency repair projects.
This presentation will include a practical guide for cities and counties.
The Contra Costa Transportation Authority and Contra Costa County will present the findings of the Contra Costa Electric Vehicle Readiness Blueprint which will guide the county’s roll-out of EV infrastructure.
A practical guide to the Smart City hype. We will discuss how to determine what Smart City projects elected officials want and the steps Public Works can take to prepare. We’ll provide examples of real world projects and discuss the key factors that led to their success.
The City of San Leandro has strategically addressed and funded critical infrastructure needs, while fulfilling council initiatives such as deploying Smart City technologies. Learn how this approach could advance your city.Hear what seasoned managers look for when considering staff for promotion, versus what makes them cringe. Pointers will be included on how to make yourself the best candidate for your next promotion.
The City of Pleasant Hill embarked on an aggressive pavement resurfacing project in early 2019. Shortly after the contractor started the FDR process, CCWD noticed numerous water leaks. This presentation describes how the City and the District worked together to develop a path forward.
Multi-jurisdictional linear projects come with their own challenges for design, engineering, environmental compliance, and community engagement. Learn how these agencies and consultants got the job done, despite all the challenges.
RCC saved Roseville and Santa Rosa over $1,000,000 each on their roadway reconstruction projects. Learn about this fast/productive way to “pave” concrete streets and why it is so economical.
This presentation will help you break down the complicated steps for proper utility coordination in public works projects. Basic directions using the terms, rules and forms for utility coordination will be provided from the perspective of the Caltrans Manual as recommended by FHWA.
Leadership often appears to be much easier than it really is. This session provides the audience with key insights into how a Public Works Director can sometimes get it wrong.
A newly added “how-to” conference session discussing basic presentation skills, how a City Council meeting is run, and proper etiquette toward councilmembers (see enclosed flyer for more details).
Learn how to improve service delivery to constituents while streamlining operations and creating new efficiencies. Focusing on best practices for systems set-ups, management, and real-world use cases.
The modern Public Works Department faces the challenge of performing a diverse set of tasks with limited resources. Learn how GIS apps can be used to get more done with less in this hands-on workshop.
Part 1 of an interactive computer lab that describes how to make and update GIS layers.
Part 2 of an interactive computer lab that discusses how the Town of Moraga used ESRI to develop their storm drain GIS.
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DESCRIPTION STREETS /HIGHWAYS
WATER / SEWER /STORMWATER
MAINTENANCE /SAFETY
ENVIRONMENTAL /SUSTAINABILITY
CREEKS / FLOODMANAGEMENT
SURVEYING/MAPPING
PUBLICRELATIONS
COMPUTER / TECHNICAL
Illegal Dumping Eradication - Proactive vs. Reactive Dave Ferguson City of Oakland
Nail A Job With Awesome Interview Skills Alicia Southern City of San Pablo
Show Me the Money! (How to Get Funding) Amanda Booth City of San Pablo
California Burning: What Cities Must Do to Prepare for FutureUrban Wildland Fires John Bliss SCI Consulting Group
ENVISION in the Bay Area Rachael Keish, Adam Klatzker Keish Environmental
CEQA, Permits, and Compliance, Oh My! Marcy Kamerath, Danae Hall Kimley Horn
Meeting California’s New Energy Efficiency Laws Jeff Wagner Aircon Energy, Inc.
Planning for Electric Vehicles in Contra Costa County Peter Engel, Jody London Contra Costa Transportation Authority
Smart Cities Strategic Planning: The Future of IT Tom Jakobsen ClientFirst Technology Con-sulting
Innovatively Addressing Critical Infrastructure Needs and Council Initiatives Debbie Pollart, Tyler Girtman City of San Leandro, Climatec
How to Get Your Next Promotion Kip Brooks City of San Pablo
Who Broke My Water? A True Tale of Utility Conflicts Ann James City of Pleasant Hill
Collaboration and Regional Active Transportation Projects Kari Zajac, Stephen Svete, Christoph Schneiter, Murray Fontes, Cory Caletti
Rincon Consultants, Santa Cruz County Transportation Com-mission, City of Santa Cruz
Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Streets Saving Million$ Clay Slocum California Nevada Cement Association
Utility Coordination in the Right of Way Made Easy Beth Perrill Alameda County Public Works
Leadership Confessions from a Public Works Director Justin Ezell City of Concord
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at City Council MeetingsFrank Kennedy
Vitaly (Vit) Troyan
2018 Norcal APWA Chapter Public Works Leader of the Year
Director of Public Works(Retired), City of Oakland
311 Citizen Reporting System - Benefits and Management T.J. Sokoll, Breyana Brandt Tyler Technologies, Town of Moraga
Enabling the Modern Public Works Department with GIS Solomon Pulapkura, Loan Braswell Vestra Resources, City of Elk Grove
Storm Drain GIS Mapping (Part 1): Collector App Demo Chandler Ross, Sharon Chan, Dave Rios, Jeremy Hall Town of Moraga
Storm Drain GIS Mapping (Part 2): Utilizing ESRI Chandler Ross, Sharon Chan, Dave Rios, Jeremy Hall Town of Moraga
The City of Oakland has implemented a targeted strategic three-prong approach (Eradication, Education, Enforcement) to address illegal dumping in Oakland and the impact on the community.
Want to advance your career? Do you feel like you struggle with understanding the hiring process? This course will give a Human Resources perspective of hiring and the interview process.
More money, more problems? …not in Public Works! This presentation will provide practical information on how staff can identify various funding sources, write successful grant applications and pass audits.
Perhaps California’s most pressing challenge is control of wildland fire in urban and suburban areas. Come learn the basic elements of wildland fire suppression, vegetation management, structure resiliency and funding.
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure developed the Envision rating system to enhance and improve sustainability practices before, during and after civil infrastructure projects. We will explore Bay Area applications.
What you need to know for your CIP and emergency repair projects.
This presentation will include a practical guide for cities and counties.
The Contra Costa Transportation Authority and Contra Costa County will present the findings of the Contra Costa Electric Vehicle Readiness Blueprint which will guide the county’s roll-out of EV infrastructure.
A practical guide to the Smart City hype. We will discuss how to determine what Smart City projects elected officials want and the steps Public Works can take to prepare. We’ll provide examples of real world projects and discuss the key factors that led to their success.
The City of San Leandro has strategically addressed and funded critical infrastructure needs, while fulfilling council initiatives such as deploying Smart City technologies. Learn how this approach could advance your city.Hear what seasoned managers look for when considering staff for promotion, versus what makes them cringe. Pointers will be included on how to make yourself the best candidate for your next promotion.
The City of Pleasant Hill embarked on an aggressive pavement resurfacing project in early 2019. Shortly after the contractor started the FDR process, CCWD noticed numerous water leaks. This presentation describes how the City and the District worked together to develop a path forward.
Multi-jurisdictional linear projects come with their own challenges for design, engineering, environmental compliance, and community engagement. Learn how these agencies and consultants got the job done, despite all the challenges.
RCC saved Roseville and Santa Rosa over $1,000,000 each on their roadway reconstruction projects. Learn about this fast/productive way to “pave” concrete streets and why it is so economical.
This presentation will help you break down the complicated steps for proper utility coordination in public works projects. Basic directions using the terms, rules and forms for utility coordination will be provided from the perspective of the Caltrans Manual as recommended by FHWA.
Leadership often appears to be much easier than it really is. This session provides the audience with key insights into how a Public Works Director can sometimes get it wrong.
A newly added “how-to” conference session discussing basic presentation skills, how a City Council meeting is run, and proper etiquette toward councilmembers (see enclosed flyer for more details).
Learn how to improve service delivery to constituents while streamlining operations and creating new efficiencies. Focusing on best practices for systems set-ups, management, and real-world use cases.
The modern Public Works Department faces the challenge of performing a diverse set of tasks with limited resources. Learn how GIS apps can be used to get more done with less in this hands-on workshop.
Part 1 of an interactive computer lab that describes how to make and update GIS layers.
Part 2 of an interactive computer lab that discusses how the Town of Moraga used ESRI to develop their storm drain GIS.
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2019 Public Works Conference
Putting Your Best Foot Forward at City Council Meetings - WORKSHOP
NEWLY ADDED CONFERENCEPRESENTATION WORKSHOP!
Instructors:• Frank Kennedy, 2018 NorCal APWA Chapter Public Works Leader of the Year• Vitaly (Vit) Troyan, Director of Public Works (Retired), City of Oakland
A newly added ”how to” conference session discussing basic presentation skills, how a CityCouncil meeting is run, and proper etiquette toward councilmembers
Location:Richmond City Council Chambers(across City Hall campus from the Conference Auditorium)
Presentations:Select a 20-minute timeslot on Wednesday or Thursday from 9:50 am - 2:00 pmto practice your presentation in front of a panel of real councilmembers
• A workshop instructor will coach you during the presentation, and councilmembers will provide constructive feedback• Space is limited, so secure a timeslot by emailing apwanorcal@gmail.com• Staff reports and accompanying PowerPoint slides on a variety of topics will be provided for your selection at the workshop• Alternatively, bring your own 10-minute presentation with PowerPoint slides
Training:Wednesday, November 6 or Thursday, November 7, 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Best presentation award announced: Thursday, November 7, 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Workshop included as part of conference registration at http://northernca.apwa.net/eventdetails/18293To guarantee a presentation practice timeslot, you must email apwanorcal@gmail.com with your selected 20-minute time slot starting at 9:50 am, 10:10 am, 10:45 am, 11:05 am, 11:25 am, 1:00 pm, 1:20 pm, or 1:40 pm
Special THANKS to the City of Richmond for hosting our event once again!
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For more information, contact the Roadeo Chair:Jeff Edwards | Street Maintenance Manager | City of Fremont 510.979.5719 | jedwards@fremont.govhttp://northernca.apwa.net/EventDetails/18293
Open to all conference-registered agency equipment operatorsWhen: Thursday, November 7, 2019Where: Richmond Memorial Auditorium
403 Civic Center Plaza Richmond, CA 94804
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
at the 23rd Annual APWA Public Works Conference
Winner will receive a paid conference registration for National APWA PWX 2020 in New Orleans, LA!
Come test your skills in multiple events including:• Ball and Cone• Building Blocks• Pipe Walk
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American Pavement Systems1012 11th Street, Ste 1000, Modesto, CA 95354Contact: Jim Bailey916-947-1820 • jim@americanpavementsystems.com americanpavementsystems.com
AMS Consulting5627 Stoneridge Drive, Ste 320, Pleasanton, CA 94588 Contact: Robert Estimo925-225-9922 • restimo@amsconsulting.net amsconsulting.net
AnchorCM3685 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Ste 345, Lafayette, CA 94549 Contact: Christopher Coles925-385-0950 • ccoles@anchorcm.com anchorcm.com
Applied Materials & Engineering, Inc.980 41st St, Oakland, CA 94608Contact: Rachel RoycePhone: 510-420-8190 x19 • rachel@appmateng.com appmateng.com
Basalite605 Industrial Way, Dixon, CA 95620Contact: Victor Venuta707-738-7844 • victor.venuta@basalite.com basalite.com
BioClean, A Forterra Company7020 Tokay Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95828Contact: Mike Garcia916-634-2373 • mike.garcia@forterrabp.combiocleanenvironmental.com
Cartegraph 3600 Digital Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003Contact: Rachelle Piper563-587-3366 • rachellepiper@cartegraph.com cartegraph.com
Cal Engineering & Geology785 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94596Contact: Grace Silverboard925-433-2315 • gsilverboard@caleng.com caleng.com
Crafco Inc4280 Pinell Street, Sacramento, CA 95838Contact: Kyle Edwards209-417-0973 • kyle.edwards@crafco.com crafco.com
CSG Consultants550 Pilgrim Drive, Foster City, CA 94404Contact: Ed Slintak650-333-0848 • ed@csgengr.com csgengr.com
CSW | Stuber-Stroeh Engineering Group45 Leveroni Court, Novato, CA 94949Contact: Kathryn Hussein415-884-6440 • kathrynh@cswst2.comcswst2.com
D&L Supply4841 Paoli Loop Road, American Canyon, CA 94503Contact: Mac Hamel707-557-4525 • mac.h@dlsupplyco.comdlsupplyco.com
Eaglelift, Inc.3175-D Sedona Ct, Ontario, CA 91764Contact: Matt Eversole909-980-6222 • meversole@eaglelifting.com eaglelifting.com
Ennis-Flint4161 Piedmont Pkwy, Ste 370, Greensboro, NC 27410Contact: Tracy Hall336-436-9433 • thall@ennisflint.com ennisflint.com
GeoStabilization International4475 E 74th Avenue, Ste 100, Commerce City, CO 80022Contact: Andy Bowman855-579-0536 • andy@gsi.us geostabilization.com
Ghirardelli Associates, Inc.1970 Broadway, Ste 1220, Oakland, CA 94612Contact: Darcy Taylor209-914-7320 • dtaylor@ghirardelliassoc.com ghirardelliassoc.com
Griffin Structures 2 Technology Drive, Ste 150, Irvine, CA 92618Contact: Kelly Boyle949-324-8880 • kboyle@griffinstructures.com griffinstructures.com
Harris & Associates1401 Willow Pass Road, Ste 500, Concord, CA 94520Contact: Cesar Lara925-914-1724 • cesar.lara@weareharris.com weareharris.com
E X H I B I T O R S
H&R Plumbing & Drain Cleaning4221 Appian Way, El Sobrante, CA 94803Contact: Horacio Franco510-222-5556 • horacio@handrplumbing.comhandrplumbing.com
Interstate Sales12600 Locksley Lane, Ste 200, Auburn, CA 95602Contact: Lou Ginocchio530-823-6070 • lou@interstatesales.cominterstatesales.com
Iteris1999 Harrison Street, Ste 2125, Oakland, CA 94612Contact: Dominique Bogaards925-214-2944 • dbogaards@iteris.comiteris.com
JAM Services, Inc.958 E Airway Boulevard, Livermore, CA 94551Contact: Janae Scott925-455-5267 • jscott@jamservicesinc.com jamservicesinc.com
LSA157 Park Place, Point Richmond, CA 94801Contact: Lora Holland510-236-6810 • lora.holland@lsa.net lsa.net
MNS Engineers111 N Market Street, Ste 440, San Jose, CA 95113 Contact: Tonya Doan805-719-9813 • bd@mnsengineers.com mnsengineers.com
NCE501 Canal Boulevard, Ste I, Point Richmond, CA 94804Contact: Tracy Bartlett916-798-8033 • tbartlett@ncenet.com ncenet.com
Owen Equipment1085 Horizon Drive, Fairfield, CA 94533Contact: Mike Kennedy707-237-1020 • mkennedy@owenequipment.com owenequipment.com
Peterson Cat955 Marina Boulevard, San Leandro, CA 94577Contact: Eselle Iyorah510-301-8346 • eniyorah@petersoncat.com petersoncat.com
Precision Concrete Cutting335 Beach Road, Burlingame, CA 94010Contact: Joseph Ortega650-576-4303 • jortega@dontgrind.com dontgrind.com
Schaaf & Wheeler1171 Homestead Rd, Ste 255, Santa Clara, CA 95050Contact: Lisë Shannon408-569-6624 • lshannon@swsv.comschaafandwheeler.com
Terracon Consultants, Inc.1466 66th Street, Emeryville, CA 94608Contact: Harry Lawrence510-899-7031 • harry.lawrence@terracon.com terracon.com
URETEK USA13900 Humble Road, Tomball, TX 77375Contact: Joseph Diaz408-466-0076 • jdiaz@uretekusa.com uretekusa.com
VESTRA Resources300 Aviation Drive, Redding, CA 96002Contact: Solomon Pulapkura530-223-2585 • spulapkura@vestra.com vestra.com
Volvo Construction Equipment & Services1944 Marina Boulevard, San Leandro, CA 94577Contact: Ted Pumphrey510-384-8160 • edward.pumphrey@vcesvolvo.comvolvoce.com
VSS International, Inc.3785 Channel Dr, Sacramento, CA 95691Contact: Rick Cross916-502-4463 • rick.cross@slurry.comslurry.com
E X H I B I T O R S
1 American Pavement Systems
2 Cal Engineering & Geology
3 Volvo Construction Equipment & Services
4 CSW | Stuber-StroehEngineering Group
5 Interstate Sales
6 MNS Engineers
7 Griffin Structures
8 VESTRA Resources
9 Cartegraph
10 D&L Supply
11 Precision Concrete Cutting
12 H&R Plumbing
13 Applied Materials &Engineering
14 VSS International
15 Ennis-Flint
16 BioClean
17 Iteris
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18 NCE
19 Ghirardelli Associates
20 Geostabilization
21 JAM Services
22 CSG
23 Owen Equipment
24 Schaaf & Wheeler
25 Basalite
26 Harris & Associates
27 Crafco
28 LSA Associates
29 Terracon
30 AMS Consulting
31 URETEK USA
32 AnchorCM
33 Eaglelift
34 Peterson Cat
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THANK YOU to all our sponsors, contributors, and volunteers!
Special THANKS to the City of Richmond for hosting our event once again!
Co-Chairs Edric Kwan Town of MoragaTracy Bartlett NCE
Committee Andy Roth AirConAngela Walton City of RichmondAustin Cantalini Precision Concrete CuttingBrian Danley AnchorCMBrian Balbas Contra Costa County PWCarlos Melendez Ghirardelli AssociatesCesar Lara Harris & AssociatesCristiano Melo BSK AssociatesEd Slintak CSG ConsultantsJeff Edwards City of FremontJill Mercurio City of San PabloJocelyn LaRocque Contra Costa County PWJohn Mercurio APWA NorCalKen Barton Bellecci & AssociatesMichelle Parella City of Walnut CreekMimi Tse Lai APWA NorCalScott Alman Harris & AssociatesTamara Simbirdi BKF EngineersVictor Venuta BasaliteWarren Lai Contra Costa County PW
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http://northernca.apwa.net/EventDetails/18293
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