CC - Item 4F - Independent Cities Association 47th Annual Seminar•
ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL
STAFF REPORT
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUN IL
FROM: ANDREW C. LAZZARETTO, CITY MANAGE
DATE: JUNE 12, 2007
SUBJECT: INDEPENDENT CITIES ASSOCIATION - 47TH ANNUL SEMINAR -
SAN DIEGO - JULY 12-15,2007
SUMMARY
Attached for your consideration is information regarding the Independent Cities
Association's 47th Annual Seminar.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize any Council Member, the City
Attorney, the City Manager, or a staff designee to attend the event at City expense.
ANALYSIS
Conference sessions will include: Gang Crime and Injunctions; Proposition 69 Update,
Controlling Graffiti Using a Comprehensive Approach, Eminent Domain Update; and
Alternative Fuel Vehicles.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Expenses for this conference are included in the 2007-08 Budget.
PUBLIC NOTICE PROCESS
This item has been noticed through the regular agenda notification process.
Submitted by:
Jan Saavedra
Executive Assis ant
Attachment A: Conference Brochure
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APPROVED FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA:
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Independent Cities
Association
FORTY-SEVENTH
ANNUAL SEMINAR
REGISTRATION PACKET
JULY 12-15, 2007
Rancho Bernardo Inn
San Diego, California
SEMINAR SCHEDULE
THURSDAY - JULY 12, 2007
8:00 AM Golf Tournament - Rancho Bernardo Golf Course
(Staffed By Jim Gilbert)
(Hosted By Parking Concepts, Inc.)
3:00 PM Early Registration - Andalucias
5:00 TO Hosted Reception - Santiago Courtyard
6:00 PM Cocktails and Hors d'oeuvres
Golf Tournament Prizes And Trophies Awarded At 5:30 PM
(Prizes And Trophies Hosted By Consolidated Disposal
Service)
FRIDAY - JULY 13, 2007
7:00 AM Registration - Andalucias
7:00 TO Continental Breakfast - Santiago Courtyard
8:00 AM (Hosted By Richards, Watson & Gershon)
7:30 TO Table Top Vendor Displays - Santiago Courtyard
4:00 PM
8:00 TO Welcome - Santiago Ballroom:
8:15 AM Honorable Dennis Zine, Councilman, City of Los Angeles;
President, Independent Cities Association; Seminar Chair
8:15 TO Keynote Presentation:
9:00 AM Speaker:
Rosario Marin, Secretary, State Of California State And
Consumer Services Agency
9:00 TO Morning Topic #1:
10:30 AM "GANG RELATED CRIME AND INJUNCTIONS"
Speakers:
Marty Vranicar, Assistant City Attorney; Supervisor, Gang
Unit, Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
Bo Taylor, Intervention Specialist; President, Unity One
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FRIDAY -JULY 13, 2007
(Continued)
10:30 TO Morning Topic #2:
11:45 AM "LOS ANGELES REGIONAL CRIME LAB UPDATE"
Speakers:
Sergeant John Trani, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department
Barry Fisher, Crime Laboratory Director, Los Angeles County
Sheriffs Department
Greg Matheson, Laboratory Director, Los Angeles Police
Department Criminalistic Laboratory
12:00 TO Luncheon - Bernardo Ballroom
12:45 PM (Hosted By Rehrig Pacific Company)
12:45 TO Luncheon Topic:
1:30 PM "THE BENEFITS OF HELPING THOSE AT RISK"
Speakers:
Ernest Roberts, Executive Director, PVJobs
Bruce Saito, Executive Director, Los Angeles Conservation Corp
Mike Bassett, Executive Director, Conservation Corp Of Long
Beach
2:00 TO Afternoon Topic #1 - Santiago Ballroom:
3:00 PM "PROPOSITION 69 UPDATE"
Speaker:
Lisa Kahn, Forensic Sciences Advisor, Los Angeles County
District Attorney's Office
3:00 TO Afternoon Topic #2 - Santiago Ballroom:
4:00 PM "CONTROLLING GRAFFITI USING A COMPREHENSIVE
APPROACH"
Bruce Nelson, Neighborhood Services Department, City Of
Phoenix
6:30 TO Board Of Directors' Reception - Bernardo Lawn
7:00 PM Refreshments, Hors d'oeuvres & Entertainment
7:00 PM Dinner - Bernardo Ballroom
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FRIDAY - JULY 13, 2007
(Continued)
8:00 PM General Membership Meeting - Election Of Officers And
Members Of The Board Of Directors
8:15 PM Entertainment - Karaoke
SATURDAY - JULY 14, 2007
7:30 TO Continental Breakfast - Santiago Courtyard
8:15 AM (Hosted By Metropolitan Water District Of Southern California)
7:30 TO Table Top Vendor Displays - Santiago Courtyard
12:15 PM
8:15 TO Keynote Presentation - Santiago Ballroom:
9:00 AM "EMINENT DOMAIN UPDATE"
Speaker:
Chris McKenzie, Executive Director, League of California
Cities
9:00 TO Morning Topic #1:
10:15 AM "INTRODUCTION TO ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF
THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF
GOVERNMENTS"
Speaker:
Honorable Harry Baldwin, Vice Mayor, City of San Gabriel;
Second Vice President, SCAG Regional Council
"REGIONAL POLICY INTEGRATION WITH STATE
HOUSING LAW"
Lynn Harris, Manager Of Community Development, Southern
California Association Of Governments Planning & Policy
Department
10:15 TO TRANSPORTATION GRIDLOCK: WHAT CAN BE DONE?"
11:30 AM Speakers:
Doug Failing, District Director, California Department Of
Transportation District 7
Roger Snoble, Executive Director, Los Angeles County
Metropolitan Authority
Mark Pisano, Executive Director, Southern Califomia
Association Of Governments
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SATURDAY - JULY 14, 2007
(Continued)
11:30 AM Morning Topic #3:
12:15 PM "ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES"
Edward F. Kiczek, Air Products
Car Company Representative
12:15 TO Luncheon - Bernardo Ballroom
1:00 PM (Hosted By BP America, Inc.)
1:00 TO Luncheon Topic:
1:30 PM "PRESERVING THE DELTA & CALIFORNIA'S WATER
SUPPLY IN 2007"
Speaker:
Kathleen Cole, Executive Legislative Representative,
Metropolitan Water District Of Southern California
6:00 TO Seminar Banquet - Bernardo Ballroom
8:00 PM (Co-Hosted By Air Products And Southland Transit, Inc.)
8:00 PM Leisure Time
SUNDAY -JULY 15, 2007
8:00 TO Brunch - Bernardo Ballroom
10:00 AM (Hosted By Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP)
Educational Sessions Hosted By Best, Best & Krieger LLP
Speakers And Program Are Subject To Change
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