The Summit on SPARC is free and open to the public. Continuing education hours may be available for licensed engineers, architects, landscape architects, and planners.

Schedule:

Monday, December 6, 2010

Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center

1:30PM-1:45PM: Registration

1:45PM: Opening Remarks by Mayor Jacques M. Roy and Clifford J. Moller

1:57PM: Senator Mary L. Landrieu

2:08PM: KEYNOTE ADDRESS: The Honorable Joseph P. Riley, Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina

3:05PM: Break

3:15PM: Frederic Schwartz and Carlton Brown, The Old Capitol Green in Jackson, MS & Sustainable Affordable Housing in Ghana and Haiti

3:44PM: Greg Saville, What is Safe Growth?

3:56PM: Steven Bingler and Bobbi Provosty Hill, Nexus Communities

4:19PM:  The Honorable Clarence Fields, Mayor of Pineville, Louisiana, Ft. Randolph and Ft. Buhlow

4:30PM: Break

4:41PM: Jason Tudor, Hollygrove: A Case Study

4:52PM: Jeffrey Carbo and the Honorable Brown Claybar, Mayor of Orange, Texas, The Economic Impact of Cultural Infrastructure

5:13PM: Patrick Moore, From Vision to Reality

5:29PM: Haley Blakeman, Jena’s Vision

5:40PM: Chris Camp, Emerging Trends in Recreation Infrastructure

5:51PM: Tyson Hackenberg, Redeveloping Brownfields

6:02PM: Eric Shaw, Resiliency in Louisiana

6:13PM: Closing Remarks by Moderator Sherman Desselle

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Alexandria Convention Hall

Part 1 – Workshop for consultants and community

9:00AM: Review of Safety Audit Debrief and Results

10:00AM: SafeGrowth Workshop: How does the model work?

Noon: Lunch

Part 2 – Strategic planning session for community

1:00PM – 3:30PM: Strategic planning session: Next steps for Alexandria