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On Saturday, January 12, 2008 the Planning and Conservation League (PCL) and PCL Foundation hosted an Environmental Legislative Symposium. This annual event brought together nearly 330 activists, business leaders, policy and decision makers, environmental non-profits and attorneys.
In order to continue to provide you with current and relevant information on the environment the following Symposium Proceedings has been made available via the PCL website. PCL staff members look forward to working you to solve some of our most critical environmental problems legislatively and otherwise!
PDF files of Power Point presentations and handout are linked below for download.
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Continental Breakfast |
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| 9:30 – 9:45 |
Welcoming Remarks |
Gary Patton |
| 9:45 – 10:15 |
Morning Keynote |
Lt. Governor, John Garamendi |
| 10:15 – 10:30 |
Break |
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| 10:30 – 11:30 |
Morning Sessions (1 hr)
Panels & Workshops -
Five Sessions
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MCLE – Impacts of New Water
Projects
- David Sandino, DWR
- Hap Dunning, UC Davis School of Law
- Jill Willis, Best Best and Krieger LLP
Handouts:
How to… Ask for
Money Face to Face Without Losing Your Nerve
- Andy Robinson, Consultant
Handouts:
How to… Use Maps
to Persuade and Mobilize
Handouts:
Tackling Toxics in Your Community
Handouts:
Where the Conflict Occurs: The Built Environment
v. Open Space |
| 11:30 –12:45 |
Lunch |
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| 12:45 - 1:15 |
Plenary Session |
California's Water
Gary Patton, Planning and Conservation League |
| 1:30– 2:30 |
Afternoon Sessions (1 hr)
Panels & Workshops - Five Sessions
(choose one) |
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MCLE – Can Local Land Use Policies
Reduce Greenhouse Gas
- Sydney Coatsworth, EDAW
- Steve Kostka, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen
- Terry Roberts, State Clearinghouse
Handouts:
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Settlement Agreement by and among, Petitioner the People of the State of California, acting by and through Attorney General Edmund G. Brown, Jr. and Respondents, the County of San Bernardino and the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors |
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53KB PDF file |
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Petition for Writ of Mandate, Petitioner the People of the State of California, acting by and through Attorney General Edmund G. Brown, Jr. and Respondents, the County of San Bernardino and the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors |
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498KB PDF file |
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Comments on the Notice of Preparation for Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Metropolitan Transportation for 2035 |
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2.34MB PDF file |
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Comments on the ConocoPhillips Rodeo Refinery Expansion Project and Final Environmental Impact Report |
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387KB PDF file |
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Notice of Appeal of Planning Commission Approval of the ConocoPhillips Rodeo Refinery Expansion Project |
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29KB PDF file |
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Settlement Agreement between ConocoPhillips Company and Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General of California, on behalf of the People of the State of California |
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274KB PDF file |
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Assembly Bill 1493 |
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25KB PDF file |
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Assembly Bill 32 |
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110KB PDF file |
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AB
32 – Fact Sheet |
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210KB PDF file |
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AB
32 – Timeline |
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109KB PDF file |
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Executive Order S-01-07 |
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41KB PDF file |
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Executive Order S-3-05 |
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31KB PDF file |
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Senate Bill 97 |
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72KB PDF file |
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Bill Analysis Senate Bill 97 |
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16KB PDF file |
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Schwarzenegger Letter to Senate Regarding Senate Bill 97 |
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12KB PDF file |
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The California Environmental Quality Act: On the Front Lines of California’s Fight Against Global Warming |
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1.51MB PDF file |
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Alternative Approaches to Analyzing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Global Climate Change in CEQA Document |
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311KB PDF file |
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Climate Change Task Force Planning Policy Principle for Climate Change Response |
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791KB PDF file |
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City and County Plans Addressing Climate Change |
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211KB PDF file |
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Climate Change and the California Environmental Quality Act (by Dave Owen) |
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699KB PDF file |
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Mitigation Measures and Global Warming Resources |
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35KB PDF file |
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Climate Change and the California Environmental Quality Act (by Michael Zischke and Sarah Owsowitz) |
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2.15MB PDF file |
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Mitigation Measures and Global Warming Resources |
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2.50MB PDF file |
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How to… Utilize New Technologies for Marketing
How to… Promote Healthy Eating and Active
Living through Improvements in the Built Environment
Creating a Watershed Moment in a Watershed Movement
Handouts:
On the Road Again? Transportation in the 21st
Century
Handouts:
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| 2:30– 2:40 |
Break |
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| 2:40– 3:40 |
Afternoon Sessions (1 hr)
Panels & Workshops -
Five Sessions
(choose one) |
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MCLE – To Trade or Not to
Trade: Pros and Cons of a Marketbased Regulatory Approach
to Climate Change Mitigation
Handouts:
How to… Green Your Building and Your City
How To… Building Better Relationships
with Agencies
- Joe Edmiston, Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy
- Garry Brown, Orange County Coastkeeper
Can Central Valley Agriculture become Sustainable?
The General Plan – Centerpiece of Local
Government’s Strategy for Climate Recovery, Water
Conservation and Safe Land Uses
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3:40 - 3:50 |
Break |
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| 3:50– 4:50 |
Afternoon Sessions (1 hr)
Panels & Workshops
Five Sessions
(choose one) |
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MCLE – Hot Topics in CEQA Litigation:
Where are the Courts Heading?
- Susan Brandt-Hawley, Brandt-Hawley Law Group
- Tamara Galanter, Shute, Mihaly and Weinberger
- Jim Moose, Remy, Thomas, Moose and Manley
Handouts:
How to…Change the Way You Change the World
- Reinette Senum, PowerUp-NC
How to…Find Funding For Your Project
Handouts:
Improving Our Air, One Breath at a Time
- Dr. Tom Cahill, UC
Davis (1.1MB
PDF file)
- Joshua Tooker, Senator Lowenthal’s Office
- Carolina Simunovic, Central Valley Air Quality Coalition
Creating a Sustainable Delta: A Strategic Vision
or a Pipe Dream?
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| 4:50 - 5:00 |
Break |
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| 5:00 - 5:30 |
Afternoon Keynote |
Geof Syphers, Codding Enterprises |
| 5:30 - 6:30 |
Networking |
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| 6:30 – 8:30 |
Awards Banquet and
Evening Keynote |
Keynote:
Senator Darrell Steinberg
Awards
Ceremony (9.1MB PDF file)
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