[CPEO-MEF] Federal Facilities at Brownfields 2003

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

The following are the Federal Facility Sessions planned for the
Brownfields 2003 conference, Portland, Oregon, October 27-29. See
http://www. Brownfields2003.org for more details on attending the
conference.



* Oh FUDS! Formerly Used Defense Sites as Brownfields Opportunities
Marketplace of Ideas Session
Monday, October 27, 1:30-3:00
Learn how working with FUDS differs from BRAC sites, and the
opportunities FUDS offers for brownfields projects.
Facilitator: Aimee Houghton (Center for Public Environmental Oversight)

* Finding a Federal Surplus -- Properties, That Is!
Panel Session
Tuesday, October 28, 10:45-12:15
New federal legislation, creative tools, federal and state incentives,
and active state and local governments have increased community interest
in acquiring surplus federal properties. Learn how communities can work
with federal agencies to spark developers' interest in reusing surplus
federal property to assist in local revitalization efforts.
Moderator: John Q. Martin (General Services Administration)
Panelists:
  Ira Whitman (The Whitman Companies, Inc.)
  Bernard Schafer (GSA)
  NAIOP representative

* Base Reuse Lessons-learned: Looking to the Future
Panel Session
Tuesday, October 28, 1:30-3:00
Gain a better understanding of the lessons-learned from past military
base cleanup and reuse efforts while looking to current and future
activities. Themes include the challenges and opportunities of
redevelopment and important new developments, tools and resources.
Moderator:
Jonathan Rinde (Manko, Gold, Katchera)
Panelists:
  James Woolford (U.S. EPA Federal Facilities Restoration and Reuse
Office)
  Richard Engel (U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command)
  Thomas Dalfo (Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation)
  Lenny Siegel (Center for Public Environmental Oversight)
  Barry Steinberg (Kutak Rock LLP)
  John Walker (Weston Solutions, Inc.)

* Base Closures 2005: What's New and Different
Marketplace of Ideas Session
Wednesday, October 29, 11:00-12:30
Participants will discuss the changing dynamic of the base closure and
realignment process.
Facilitator: Barry Steinberg (Kutak Rock LLP)

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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