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Urban Marketplace 2008 Sustainable Development in the Urban Marketplace: How Green $$$ is Green?

March 19, 2008

Registration $75 at the door

Urban Marketplace 2008 - Sustainable Development in the Urban Marketplace: How Green $$$ is Green?When

Wednesday, March 19, 2008
7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Los Angeles Convention Center

Where

The Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, California 90015

Agenda

7:00 - 7:45 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:45 - 8:10 am Opening Remarks; Councilwoman Jan Perry will read a poem written by a ULI LA UrbanPlan high school contest winner. The winning poem will be selected by Jan Perry and Ed Rosenthal.
8:10 - 8:20 am Lance A. Williams, Ph D., LEED AP, Executive Director, U.S. Green Building Council, L.A. Chapter
8:20 - 9:30 am Sustainable Development in the Urban Marketplace: How Green $$$ is Green?
9:30 - 1:00 pm Roundtable Sessions & Marketplace Exhibits

Opening Session

Sustainable Development in the Urban Marketplace: How Green $$$ is Green? will explore case studies from Culver City, Hollywood, and Santa Monica. The discussion will feature office, retail, and residential products from the contractor, developer, and architect perspectives.

Featuring:

  • The Honorable Eric Garcetti, President, Los Angeles City Council
  • Phillip Williams, PE, LEED AP, VP, Webcor Builders, Symantec Building, Culver City
  • Tom Cody, Principal, Gerding Edlen Development, Spaghetti Factory, Hollywood
  • Christopher Ghatak, AIA, Principal, Pugh+Scarpa Architects, Colorado Courtyard, Santa Monica

Roundtables

Doors to the roundtable and exhibit hall open immediately following the opening session, and participants are invited to join any and all of the subject-focused roundtable discussions. Each is hosted by an expert practitioner and/or civic leader and participants are encouraged to discuss issues and opportunities from their own experience as they rotate among these vibrant, informal dialogues.

Marketplace

After the opening session and during the roundtable rotations, attendees network and make deals with others among the hundreds of attendees and exhibitors providing resources to the inner city in the Marketplace.