Tuesday, March 21
Workshops
Crowdfunding and Community Investment: Using Local Money to Implement Local Projects
How Can Complete Streets Connect Your Community?
- Rob Balmes, Planning Manager, Bureau of Transportation-Policy Division, MDOT
- Rebekah Kik, City Planner, City of Kalamazoo
- Tracie Leix, Local Agency Program Engineer, MDOT
- Justin Lyons, Planner, City of Ferndale
- Bradley Peterson, Landscape Architect/Context Sensitive Solutions Coordinator, MDOT
- Chip Smith, Senior Planner, Wade Trim Inc. and City Councilmember, Ann Arbor
General Sessions
League Update
League Legislative Team Breaks It Down
Wednesday, March 22
Morning Breakout Sessions
Medical Marihuana: What You Need to Know
- Shelly Edgerton, Director, Chief Data Systems Officer, Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
- Stephen Postema, City Attorney, Ann Arbor
- Shelly Edgerton, Stephen Postema, and Andrew Brisbo, Licensing Director, Bureau of Professional Licensing
Wireless Antennas and Poles in our Rights of Way
- Jeff Sluggett, Partner, Bloom Sluggett Morgan
- Mike Watza, Principal, Kitch, Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook
Afternoon General Sessions
Municipal Finance Reform Update
The Arrival of Autonomous Vehicles and How Cities Prepare
- Nicole DuPuis, Principal Associate, Urban Innovation, National League of Cities
- Harry Lightsey, Executive Director, Federal Affairs-Cyber/Connected Cars, General Motors
League / MDOT Better Streets, Better Michigan Award
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: What Have We Learned?
Emergency Vehicle Operations