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Earle Brown Conference Center, Brooklyn Center, MN
November 17 - 18, 2011
November 17th
8:30 a.m. Hugo G. Erickson Award (0.2 mb)
9:00 a.m. Mega Motivation with a Twist (5.3 mb)
Doug Dvorak, Author/Speaker/Consultant
11:00 a.m. Scholarships Presentation and Awards Ceremony (0.94 mb)
Mark Hansen, SRF Consulting and Dan Fick, MCES
1:00 p.m. Concurrent Sessions
Gary Brown and Jason Coyle, Pinnacle Engineering
Wind Farms: Public Works Interactive Web-tool to Negotiate With Developers (2.1 mb)
Mike Marti, SRF Consulting
2. Minnesota Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network (MnWARN) (0.3 mb)
Jeff Dale and Frank Stankey, Minnesota Rural Water Association
Saint Peter Tornado (3.5 mb)
Pete Moulton, City of Saint Peter
3. Mn/STEP - Streching Together Emplyee Program (2.2 mb)
Julie Libonate, Mn/DOT - Metro District
4. Best Practices: Paved Trail Maintenance and Corridor Management (6.5 mb)
Stewart Crosby, SRF Consulting
Maintenance of Recreational Trails (5.5 mb)
Jed Chestnut, WSB & Assoc.
5. Benefits of the U. of M. ISE Master's Degree Program (0.3 mb)
Chuck Ahl, City of Maplewood
Accelerated Bridge Construction (3.0 mb)
Todd Stevens, Mn/DOT
A Public Utilities Maintenance Plan for the City of Roseville (2.0 mb)
James DeBenedet, Consultant
6. Environmental and Economic Impacts of Volume Control Policies (0.8 mb)
Pet Willenbring and Rich Hibbard, WSB & Assoc.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Minimum Impact Design Standards (MIDS) Update (5.5 mb)
Klayton Eckles, City of Woodbury and Bruce Wilson, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
7. Elements of an Effective Bridge Management Program (2.2 mb)
Barritt Lovelace, WSB & Assoc.
Pavement Management Tools for Minnesota (1.3 mb)
Mike Marti, SRF Consulting Group
8. "Liquid Assets Minnesota" A MN2050 Partner (0.3 mb)
Dan Gage, MacQueen Equipment
Bloomington Utilities Asset Management Strategy (1.4 mb)
Glen Gerads, City of Bloomington
Public Works Transportation Infrastructure Study (0.5 mb)
Heidi Hamilton, City of Minneapolis
9. The Three Cs of Trunk Water Main Pipe Rehabilitation (9.6 mb)
Paul Pasko, SEH and Mitch Hoeft, City of Golden Valley
10. When is a Wetland Really a Wetland? (5.0 mb)
Andrea Moffatt, WSB & Assoc. and Derek Asche, City of Plymouth
November 18th
8:30 a.m. Chapter Executive Committee Installation (0.1 mb)
Angela Popenhagen, Stevens Engineers and Larry Stevens, APWA Region VI Director
9:00 a.m. APWA National Update (0.2 mb)
Larry Stevens, APWA Region VI Director
9:30 a.m. MN2050 Progress Update (0.5 mb)
Dan Gage, MacQueen Equipment
9:45 a.m. Minnesota Department of Transportation - Update (0.4 mb)
Bernie Arseneau, Deputy Commissioner
10:45 a.m. Sustainability in Transportation and Public Works History and Tools (3.2 mb) Slides 1 - 17
David Taylor, Congress for the New Urbanism and HDR Engineering
Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) Envision Rating System, Slides 18 - 31
Larry Stevens, Howard R. Green Co.
Minnesota Department of Transportation's Application of FHWA's Invest Tool, Slides 32-46
Cindy Carlsson, Mn/DOT
12:45 p.m. A Planet of Smarter Cities (11.1 mb)
Todd Heiman and C. Hidaka, IBM
2:15 p.m. "Extreme Minnesota": Weather/Climate Trends and Their Impact on Emergency Reponse
Paul Douglas, Meteorologist