2015 APA Florida Conference Schedule at a Glance
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH
MORNING
9:30 AM- 12:30 PM Ready to Play? How Games Can Inspire Decision-Making in Planning (Diplomat Ballroom 4)
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM What's Health Got To Do With It? Health Impact Assessment Training (Diplomat Ballroom 4)
AFTERNOON
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM APA Florida Executive Committee Meeting (Diplomat Ballroom 1)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Emerging Professionals Group Meeting (Diplomat Ballroom 2)
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM WELCOME Reception - Recharge & Reboot (Great Hall & Diplomat Ballroom Exhibit Halls)
EVENING
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Community Driven Development and the Underline Mobile Tour
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM AICP Exam Preparation Seminar (Diplomat Ballroom 3)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Continental Breakfast (Exhibit Halls) and Registration
Planning Directors Roundtable (Diplomat Ballroom 1)
Opening Plenary & Project Awards: Planning For Emotionally Engaging Places - Peter Kageyama (Great Hall 3)
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Planning Officials Training (Room 208)
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
BREAK
AUTOMATE
RECALIBRATE
ACTIVATE
CREATE
Diplomat Ballroom 1
Diplomat Ballroom 2
Diplomat Ballroom 3
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Miami Eco Adventure Mobile Tour 10:45 AM - 3:30 PM Second Life Mobile Tour
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Combating Zombie Suburban Corridors-One Community's
LAW (starts at 10:30) Public Records & Sunshine Law
Climate Change: Community Considerations
Arsenal
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Annual Business Meeting (Diplomat Ballroom 3)
DINNER ON YOUR OWN
AGITATE
Diplomat Ballroom 4
Diplomat Ballroom 5
CRA 101: Understanding the Community Reinvestment
Act
Economics of Place
SHAPE
Great Hall1
LAW (starts at 10:30) Legalities of Economic
Development Financing
VARIATE
Great Hall 2
Florida PD&E Manual Update 2015 -A Focus on Transit
and Public Outreach
Wednesday Lunch (Box Lunches in Exhibit Halls) & Free Time
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Roll Out the Red Carpet Mobile Tour
Lunch & Learn
Civic Hacking for Florida's Future (Diplomat Ballroom 1)
Sessions
Women in Planning (Diplomat Ballroom 2)
Producing Neighborhood-based Data Planning Tools
Freight Logistics and Intermodal Systems
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
through Local Government and University Collaboration
Gold Coast Section Annual Meeting (Diplomat Ballroom 3)
Broward Section Board Meeting (Diplomat Ballroom 4)
Fireside Chat with Jim Drinan
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM Engagement Techniques for the Silent Citizen
Rebooting Urban Landscapes for Autonomous Vehicles Climate Change & Sea Level Rise Education
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Reception at Arts in the Park (City of Hollywood Arts Park)
Student & Emerging Professionals Mentor Match
(Diplomat Ballroom Exhibit Hall)
The Power of Visioning: Heartland 2060 & Sarasota
2050
BREAK (Refreshments in Exhibit Halls)
Complete Streets- Implementation
12:30pm - 2:00pm Peter Kegayama - Creating Emotionally Engaging Places - Interactive follow up to the Opening Plenary (Great Hall 1)
Best Practices for Partnering with Cities / Non-Profits/ The Ultimate Sustainability and Livability Assessment:
Speed Session 1: Creative Planning Tools
Local Governments and Faith-Based Institutions
Broward's experience becoming a 4-STAR Community
ETHICS (ends at 5:15) Ethical Dilemmas: Stump the
Fellows with your Questions
Planning Management: Skills and Strategies for
Success
The Art of Play: Planning & Paying for Dynamic Parks &
Recreation Systems
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Students & Emerging Professionals Mingle at Whiskey Tango
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM DINNER ON YOUR OWN (Downtown Hollywood) - Buses will run a loop between Hotel and Downtown until 10:00 PM
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH
AUTOMATE
RECALIBRATE
Diplomat Ballroom 1
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
7:15 AM - 4:00 PM The Future of DWNTWN Miami Mobile Tour
ETHICS (starts at 8:15 AM)
Under the Broadwalk: Creating Public Space
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Technology and its Ethical Implications
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Livable Florida: APA Florida's Toolkit for Sustainable
Actions Planners Can Take
ACTIVATE
Diplomat Ballroom 2
Diplomat Ballroom 3
Continental Breakfast (Exhibit Halls) and Registration
Food for Thought: Community Gardens Cultivate
Vitality
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
CREATE
Diplomat Ballroom 4
7:30 AM - 12:30 PM Retrofitting Suburbia Mobile Tour 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Fast Forward Mobile Tour
Fire Department Plans Review and Site
Addressing Concentrations of Septic Systems
Planning/Permitting
BREAK (Refreshments in Exhibit Halls)
LAW (starts at 9:50 AM - 11:20 AM)
Complete Streets - Education
Legal Implications: Planning for Climate Change/SLR
BREAK
AGITATE
Diplomat Ballroom 5
7:30 AM - 8:15 AM Fun Run (Meet at the Hotel Lobby)
SHAPE
Great Hall1
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM Emerging Professionals & Students Bike Tour Mobile Tour
Tapping Into TAPs: Utilizing ULI Technical Advisory
The Planner as a Social Entrepreneur
Panels in your Community
Get Up and Get Moving: Advocating for Parks & Open
Space in Miami-Dade
Let's Make An Affordable Housing Deal!
VARIATE
Great Hall 2
Florida Transportation Plan & SIS Policy Plan - Creating
Transportation for Florida's Future
Speed Session 2: Memorable Places
Keynote Luncheon: What's Your Brand? - Eileen Jones (Great Hall 3)
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
BREAK
Transportation and Land Use in an Automated Vehicle
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
World
The Future of I-Drive
Collaboration in the Face of Climate Change
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Achieving Greater Equity in Planning Through
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Technology
Maritime/Multimodal Connection
Climate Change & Sea Level Rise Implementation
Hop On, Be Healthy
Walking "Dead" Communities: How You Can Help
Blighted Areas
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Drone Applications for Planners
Whatever Happened to Neighborhood Schools?
Social Justice Table: Building Collective Power to
Effect Collective Change
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Soil and Suds Mobile Tour
LAW (starts at 1:00) Planning for Medical Marijuana: Is Poverty Simulation: UniTE! (Unified Toward Equality)
Florida Ready?
(starts at 1:00) Regency 1 & 2
BREAK (Refreshments in Exhibit Halls)
Status of Sector Planning in Florida from the
Panhandle to the Everglades
LAW ( starts at 2:40 PM - 4:10 PM) Planners as Expert Storytelling! A Technique to Create Vibrant, Equitable
Witnesses
and Livable Communities
Poverty Simulation: UniTE! (Unified Toward Equality)
(ends at 4) Regency 1 & 2
Planning for LGBT Equality
Misunderstood Millennials
Emerging Professionals Showcase & Student Design
Competition
LAW (ends at 5:45) Planning and Land Use Law Update
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Reception: Iguana Have Fun! Diplomat Golf and Tennis Club
DINNER ON YOUR OWN ( Shuttle will take you to Hotel and Broadwalk)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH
AUTOMATE
Diplomat Ballroom 1
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Data Common: Visualizing for Change
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM It Takes A Village Mobile Tour
RECALIBRATE
Diplomat Ballroom 2
ACTIVATE
Diplomat Ballroom 3
Superbrewconomics: How Microbreweries Are Growing
Planning for Greenways and Trails
Local Economies
CREATE
Diplomat Ballroom 4
Morning Coffee Service (Diplomat Ballroom Foyer) and Registration
Resilient Cities: Coast to Coast
AGITATE
Diplomat Ballroom 5
DEO Grant Success Stories
BREAK
Closing Brunch & Chapter Awards: Planning for What Works & Investing In What Counts – David Erickson (Great Hall 3)
SHAPE
Great Hall1
When Best Practices Go Awry
VARIATE
Great Hall 2
ETHICS (starts at 8:15) Leadership Development for
the Planner