Public Agency Council Meeting Summary, March 26, 2008

San Diego Public Agency Council Meeting

March 26, 2008

9:30am - 3:00pm

California Center for Sustainable Energy, San Diego

 

Agenda:

9:30

Light Breakfast and Networking

10:00 Welcome and Introductions
Shaun Dentice, SDGE
10:30 What is a green building...and why should we care?
Brian Gitt, Build It Green
10:50 Who is Build It Green and what is the value of a Public Agency Council?
Brian Gitt, Build It Green
11:15 Roadmap for creating an effective green building program
Brian Gitt, Build It Green
12:00 Lunch and Networking
12:45 Case studies:

City of San Diego Sustainability Program
Sara Lyons, San Diego City Planning & Community Investment

City of Santa Monica's Green Building Program
Brenden McEneaney, Santa Monica Green Building Program Advisor

Orange County Green Building Programs
Brian Parker, Government Relations Manager, Build It Green

2:00

Legislative and Building Standards Commission Update
Brian Parker, Government Relations Manager, Build It Green

2:20 Discussion: goals and objectives for the Public Agency Council
2:45 Formation of a steering committee
3:00 Adjourn

 

Presentations:

Sustainability in Practice: The Utilities Role in New Construction

Prepared by: Shaun Dentice, Sempra Energy Utilities

Green Building Resources for Local Governments (Part A)
Green Building Resources for Local Governments (Part B)

Prepared by: Brian Gitt, Build It Green

City of San Diego General Plan

Prepared by: Sara Lyons, City of San Diego

Case Study: Santa Monica Green Building Program

Prepared by:
Brenden McEneaney, Santa Monica Green Building Program Advisor