Vermont Community Development Association
Fall Conference, November 5, 2019
A LOOK DOWN THE PIPELINE:
IMPROVING COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE
- AGENDA-
8:45 Registration and refreshments
9:30 Welcome – VCDA Board President, Jenna Koloski
9:40 Building the Bones: Community Infrastructure and Next Stage Economic Development
Ted Brady, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
9:50 Panel: Strategies and Resources to Move Forward with Community Water and Sewer
Eric Law, Community Program Director - USDA Rural Development
Liz Royer – Executive Director, VT Rural Water Association
Lynnette Claudon – Chief Pollution Control Design Engineer,
Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
Mark Johnson, State Lead – Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP)
10:50 Break
11:10 Water and Sewer: Community Case Studies
Juli Beth Hinds, AICP, Principal, Birchline Planning, LLC, Waitsfield Project
Jessie Baker, City Manager, Winooski
Linda Lotti, co-owner Café Lotti, E. Burke
11:55 David Allwine, Senior Project Manager - Stantec
12:00 Lunch
Presentation – Bernice Murray Award
1:00 Animating Infrastructure
Michele Bailey, Vermont Arts Council
1:25 Panel: Strategies and Resources to Move Forward with Transportation and Streetscape
Improvements
Joe Segale, Director, Policy, Planning & Research -VTrans
Chip Sawyer, Planner, City of St. Albans
Allegra Williams, Livable Streets Program Manager, Local Motion
2:15 The Brandon Experience – Transportation, Streetscape and Project Visit
Dave Atherton, Town Manager; Bill Moore, Economic Development Director;
Bernie Carr, Project Information Officer
3:00 Adjourn
3:05 Annual Membership Meeting
Fall Conference, November 5, 2019
A LOOK DOWN THE PIPELINE:
IMPROVING COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE
- AGENDA-
8:45 Registration and refreshments
9:30 Welcome – VCDA Board President, Jenna Koloski
9:40 Building the Bones: Community Infrastructure and Next Stage Economic Development
Ted Brady, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
9:50 Panel: Strategies and Resources to Move Forward with Community Water and Sewer
Eric Law, Community Program Director - USDA Rural Development
Liz Royer – Executive Director, VT Rural Water Association
Lynnette Claudon – Chief Pollution Control Design Engineer,
Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
Mark Johnson, State Lead – Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP)
10:50 Break
11:10 Water and Sewer: Community Case Studies
Juli Beth Hinds, AICP, Principal, Birchline Planning, LLC, Waitsfield Project
Jessie Baker, City Manager, Winooski
Linda Lotti, co-owner Café Lotti, E. Burke
11:55 David Allwine, Senior Project Manager - Stantec
12:00 Lunch
Presentation – Bernice Murray Award
1:00 Animating Infrastructure
Michele Bailey, Vermont Arts Council
1:25 Panel: Strategies and Resources to Move Forward with Transportation and Streetscape
Improvements
Joe Segale, Director, Policy, Planning & Research -VTrans
Chip Sawyer, Planner, City of St. Albans
Allegra Williams, Livable Streets Program Manager, Local Motion
2:15 The Brandon Experience – Transportation, Streetscape and Project Visit
Dave Atherton, Town Manager; Bill Moore, Economic Development Director;
Bernie Carr, Project Information Officer
3:00 Adjourn
3:05 Annual Membership Meeting