Presentations 

Wednesday, October 11
1:30–2:15 PM

Megan Oliver Keynote Speaker 

NeurourbanismHow an Understanding of Our Brains Can Help Us Design Happier Cities

  SESSION 1 BREAKOUTS
2:45–4:00 PM 

1A: Shaping Tomorrow's Cities: Cultivating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Planning Practice


1B: Equal Access to Transportation Options for Everyone? Improving Our Understanding of Non-drivers in Washington State

Location: Cedar


1C: Accelerating ADUs

Location: Maple


1D: Community Engagement as Antidote to Our Dangerously Divided Times

Location: Terrace East


1E: Recreating a Community Waterfront Destination

Location: Meeting Room 1

  SESSION 2 BREAKOUTS
4:15–5:30 PM 

2A: Racially Disparate Impacts in Housing - Undoing Past Injustice

Location: Birch


2B: Permitting Process Improvements for Achieving Community Vision and Shared Goals

Location: Cedar


2C: APA WA Allied Professions: Housing People in Transportation-Efficient Communities 

Location: Maple


2D: Planning With Data – What To Look at, How To Share It

Location: Terrace East


2E: Making it Happen in your Downtown - From Planning to Action in Downtown Pasco with Arts, Streets, Zoning, Activation and More

Location: Meeting Room 1

 

Thursday, October 12
SESSION 3 BREAKOUTS
9:15–10:30 AM

3A: Leading the Change: It Takes a Planner

1.25 AICP CM credits for LAW

Location: Grand Ballroom


3B: Washington's Transportation Plan (WTP): Working Across Agencies and Jurisdictions for a New Mobility Ecosystem

Location: Birch


3C: Tribal Water Rights

Location: Cedar


3D: Affordable Housing and Climate Policy: Why Can't We Be Friends?

Location: Maple


3E: Staying Power: The Cultural Space Agency and Equitable Arts Development

Location: Terrace East

 SESSION 4 BREAKOUTS
10:45 AM–12:00 PM 

4A: Community As Collaborators: Empowering Community Voices in Public Processes

Location: Birch


4B: Climate Action Planning and Effective Strategies Across Washington State

Location: Cedar


4C: Planning for Clean Energy

Location: Maple


4D: Aligning Building Codes With Zoning Codes for the Housing We Want To See

Location: Terrace East


4E: Growing Pains: Stories and Tales from a Young Washington City 

Location: Terrace West

  SESSION 5 BREAKOUTS
2:30–3:45 PM

5A: Combined Session - From Urban Design to Pro Formas: An Effective Approach for Bringing HAPs  and Middle Housing to Life Across Washington

Location: Birch


5B: Climate Change and Comprehensive Plans, from Impetus to Implementation

Location: Cedar


5C: Indigenous Planning: Unique Planning Challenges Facing Indigenous and Tribal Communities

Location: Maple


5D: Local Air Pollution Impacts and Land Use Planning

Location: Terrace East


5E: Communicating With Elected Officials and a Skeptical Public on Controversial Issues

Location: Terrace West

SESSION 6 BREAKOUTS

4:00–5:15 PM

6A: The Ethics of Advocacy

1.25 AICP CM credits for ETHICS

Location: Grand Ballroom


6B: Tools To Advance Environmental Goals Through Periodic Update

Location: Birch


 6C: Planning for and Implementing Emergency Housing: Success Stories

 Location: Cedar


 6D: A Showcase of Student Projects

 Location: Meet at the Catalyst Building, Eastern Washington University Campus 601 E. Riverside Ave, Room 306


 6E: Executing on the Vision: Using Codes to Support Holistic Transit-Oriented Communities

 Location: Terrace East

  

Friday, October 13
 

PechaKucha Presentations

Planning With Kids in Mind

- Seattle's Car-Lite Realtor

- Incremental Improvement 

- Quirkly Communities and Many Hats

- Public Space Management Seattle Department of Transporation 

  SESSION 7 BREAKOUTS
9:30 AM –10:45 AM 

7A: Infrastructure in the Context of Infill Development

Location: Birch


7B: Lessons Learned From Early-and Mid-Career Planners

Location: Cedar


7C: Planning for Housing Needs by Income Bracket

Location: Maple


7D: Climate Change Planning - Responding to the GMA's New Requirements

Location: Terrace East


7E: Shaping the Future, Demystifying the Work of Planners

Location: Terrace West

  SESSION 8 BREAKOUTS
11:00 AM–12:15 PM

8A: The Comprehensive Plan in the 21st Century: Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable

 1.25 AICP CM credits for SUSTAINABILITY

Location: Grand Ballroom


 8B: Combined Session: Middle Housing and HB 1110 - Moving Towards Implementation and Lessons from Washington's   Early Adopters

 Location: Birch


 8C: Slicing Up the Superblock

 Location: Cedar


 8D: Tribal Land Use - Cross-Collaboration in Master Planning

 Location: Maple


8E: Defining a New Downtown

Location: Terrace East