Urban Waterfront Revitalization Conference • September 10-12, 2008
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PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS & CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Join us for three days of insights, best practices and lessons learned. Enjoy networking with peers on the beautiful waterfront of Bremerton, Washington.


September 10-12 •
Urban Waterfront Revitalization Conference•

September 10 •
Sustainable Shorelines Pre-Event Workshop
Community Strategies for the Green Economy Pre-Event Workshop

CONFERENCE PROGRAM FOCUS: 

The program addresses core concepts from projects at all stages, from strategy to implementation and beyond. Sessions will feature stories from individual communities – large and small – transforming their waterfronts. 

The program will also cover key areas such as: 

  • Financing
  • Transportation
  • Brownfield development and environmental cleanup
  • Smart growth and planning
  • Marketing
  • Sustainability
  • Public engagement
  • Public/private partnerships
  • And more

Download Latest Conference Program

Download Sustainable Shorelines Workshop Agenda

Download Community Planning for a Green Economy Workshop Agenda


Optional Pre-Conference Workshop

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Pre Conference Workshop Registration

8:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Sustainable Shorelines $75 per person

8:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Community Planning in a Green Economy $125 per person

MAIN CONFERENCE SESSIONS

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

12:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Main Conference Registration

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Opening Session: Waterfronts for the 21st Century

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Opening Reception Sponsored by Anthony's Restaurant, Elliot Bay Brewery and Mercer Estates

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2008

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast & Networking

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Morning Sessions--Community Case Studies and Panels on Smart Growth, Financing, and Transportation

11:45 AM - 2:15 PM

Lunch Program & Tour: The Boomertown Story

2:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Afternoon Sessions--Community Case Studies and Panels on Brownfield Redevelopment, State of Union, and Waterfront Marketing

5:00 PM - 9:00 AM

Reception, Dinner and Program focused on Sustainable Communities

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast & Networking

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Morning Sessions--Community Case Studies and Panels on Partnerships for Healthier Water, Public Engagement

11:30 AM

Conference Closes

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Leader International Open House Invitation to Participants


 

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SPONSORS:

Founding Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Luncheon Sponsor

Session Sponsor

Breakfast Co-Sponsors

Networking Sponsors

Reception Sponsors

Conference Contributors & Exhibitors

Association Partners


 

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