Richmond Memorial Auditorium REGISTER EARLY! 403 Civic...

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


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!


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



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?



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”


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



Hands-on Drones (Part 2): Data Processing

S C H E D U L E


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



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$



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



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



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

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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

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LAB

911

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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



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

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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



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

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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



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.

DESCRIPTION MUNICIPAL /MANAGEMENT

DESIGN CONSTRUCTIONMANAGEMENT

OPS/MAINTENANCE

ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCY PREP/RESPONSE

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

EMERGING / HIGH TECH

TOPIC SYMBOL KEY 911

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 [email protected]• 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 [email protected] 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 | [email protected]://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 • [email protected] americanpavementsystems.com

AMS Consulting5627 Stoneridge Drive, Ste 320, Pleasanton, CA 94588 Contact: Robert Estimo925-225-9922 • [email protected] amsconsulting.net

AnchorCM3685 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Ste 345, Lafayette, CA 94549 Contact: Christopher Coles925-385-0950 • [email protected] anchorcm.com

Applied Materials & Engineering, Inc.980 41st St, Oakland, CA 94608Contact: Rachel RoycePhone: 510-420-8190 x19 • [email protected] appmateng.com

Basalite605 Industrial Way, Dixon, CA 95620Contact: Victor Venuta707-738-7844 • [email protected] basalite.com

BioClean, A Forterra Company7020 Tokay Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95828Contact: Mike Garcia916-634-2373 • [email protected]

Cartegraph 3600 Digital Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003Contact: Rachelle Piper563-587-3366 • [email protected] cartegraph.com

Cal Engineering & Geology785 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94596Contact: Grace Silverboard925-433-2315 • [email protected] caleng.com

Crafco Inc4280 Pinell Street, Sacramento, CA 95838Contact: Kyle Edwards209-417-0973 • [email protected] crafco.com

CSG Consultants550 Pilgrim Drive, Foster City, CA 94404Contact: Ed Slintak650-333-0848 • [email protected] csgengr.com

CSW | Stuber-Stroeh Engineering Group45 Leveroni Court, Novato, CA 94949Contact: Kathryn Hussein415-884-6440 • [email protected]

D&L Supply4841 Paoli Loop Road, American Canyon, CA 94503Contact: Mac Hamel707-557-4525 • [email protected]

Eaglelift, Inc.3175-D Sedona Ct, Ontario, CA 91764Contact: Matt Eversole909-980-6222 • [email protected] eaglelifting.com

Ennis-Flint4161 Piedmont Pkwy, Ste 370, Greensboro, NC 27410Contact: Tracy Hall336-436-9433 • [email protected] ennisflint.com

GeoStabilization International4475 E 74th Avenue, Ste 100, Commerce City, CO 80022Contact: Andy Bowman855-579-0536 • [email protected] geostabilization.com

Ghirardelli Associates, Inc.1970 Broadway, Ste 1220, Oakland, CA 94612Contact: Darcy Taylor209-914-7320 • [email protected] ghirardelliassoc.com

Griffin Structures 2 Technology Drive, Ste 150, Irvine, CA 92618Contact: Kelly Boyle949-324-8880 • [email protected] griffinstructures.com

Harris & Associates1401 Willow Pass Road, Ste 500, Concord, CA 94520Contact: Cesar Lara925-914-1724 • [email protected] 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 • [email protected]

Interstate Sales12600 Locksley Lane, Ste 200, Auburn, CA 95602Contact: Lou Ginocchio530-823-6070 • [email protected]

Iteris1999 Harrison Street, Ste 2125, Oakland, CA 94612Contact: Dominique Bogaards925-214-2944 • [email protected]

JAM Services, Inc.958 E Airway Boulevard, Livermore, CA 94551Contact: Janae Scott925-455-5267 • [email protected] jamservicesinc.com

LSA157 Park Place, Point Richmond, CA 94801Contact: Lora Holland510-236-6810 • [email protected] lsa.net

MNS Engineers111 N Market Street, Ste 440, San Jose, CA 95113 Contact: Tonya Doan805-719-9813 • [email protected] mnsengineers.com

NCE501 Canal Boulevard, Ste I, Point Richmond, CA 94804Contact: Tracy Bartlett916-798-8033 • [email protected] ncenet.com

Owen Equipment1085 Horizon Drive, Fairfield, CA 94533Contact: Mike Kennedy707-237-1020 • [email protected] owenequipment.com

Peterson Cat955 Marina Boulevard, San Leandro, CA 94577Contact: Eselle Iyorah510-301-8346 • [email protected] petersoncat.com

Precision Concrete Cutting335 Beach Road, Burlingame, CA 94010Contact: Joseph Ortega650-576-4303 • [email protected] dontgrind.com

Schaaf & Wheeler1171 Homestead Rd, Ste 255, Santa Clara, CA 95050Contact: Lisë Shannon408-569-6624 • [email protected]

Terracon Consultants, Inc.1466 66th Street, Emeryville, CA 94608Contact: Harry Lawrence510-899-7031 • [email protected] terracon.com

URETEK USA13900 Humble Road, Tomball, TX 77375Contact: Joseph Diaz408-466-0076 • [email protected] uretekusa.com

VESTRA Resources300 Aviation Drive, Redding, CA 96002Contact: Solomon Pulapkura530-223-2585 • [email protected] vestra.com

Volvo Construction Equipment & Services1944 Marina Boulevard, San Leandro, CA 94577Contact: Ted Pumphrey510-384-8160 • [email protected]

VSS International, Inc.3785 Channel Dr, Sacramento, CA 95691Contact: Rick Cross916-502-4463 • [email protected]

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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