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DRAFT SURVEY 11/15/2010
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George R. Bosworth, Jr., Executive Conducted Reality Check in May, 2008. Results were presented to 500 regional leaders at September forum. In 2009, will conduct smaller
ULI Arizona X Ongoing
Director Reality Check lego exercises for special interest grps and orgs
George R. Bosworth, Jr., Executive Regional conversation held in Tuscon discussing the challenges of regional growth and the need for effective intergovernmental
ULI Arizona X Dec. 2008
Director collaboration/cooperation. More than 26 pub and priv orgs sponsored the event.
George R. Bosworth, Jr., Executive
ULI Arizona Director
Established a speaker's bureau on regional growth issues that includes 25 members X Dec. 2008
Sustainability Committee: 100 members + 5 subcommittes (education, economics, community assistance, awards, programs)--educates the
ULI Atlanta Jeffrey R. DuFresne X
community on development, trends, & current changes to advance sustainable practices.
ULI Atlanta Jeff DuFresne, Executive Director Smart Growth Committee: organizes monthly brownbag lunches w/ guest speakers X X
ULI Atlanta Jeff DuFresne, Executive Director Received a CAG for establishing a Center for Regional Leadership Development. The first class will begin Sept '09 X
ULI Atlanta Jeff DuFresne, Executive Director Content Contact Survey: Sustainability X X
Architecture's Impact on the Quality of Life - 5th Annual Conference by Sizemore Group. Discussions concentrate on why and how we can
ULI Atlanta Jeff DuFresne, Executive Director X
be better stewards of our resources and the impact this has on places for current and future generations.
"A Good Thing": CREW's new Public Policy Initiative and ULI team up to bring you 'The Dollars and Sense of Sustainability' - Keynote
ULI Atlanta Jeff DuFresne, Executive Director speaker, ULI Senior Fellow on Sustainable Development Ed McMahon, shares his perspective on how sustainable development is 'Good for X 2-Apr-09
Business,' 'Good for the Environment,' and 'Good for People.'
ULI Austin Lara Hill Raich, DC Coordinator
ULI Baltimore Pauline M. Harris, DC Coordinator X
ULI Boston Stephanie Wasser, Executive Director
Discussion of "Green for Profit" program - Focusing on office buildings--both retrofit and new construction. Panelists would include for-profit
X 2nd Qtr. 2008
office and mixed-use developers
ULI Boston Stephanie Wasser, Executive Director
YLG Program - Aimed at practical, everyday impacts: How does one begin to go green, both at the office and at home? X X 2nd Qtr. 2008
ULI Central Florida Mark Loeb, ULI Central Florida Sustainable Community Workshop - Keynote speaker: Steve Kellenberg
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Mobile Workshops - Mobile workshops for upcoming ULI Developing Green Conference X Spring 2008
ULI Charlotte Theresa Salmen, DC Coordinator
Language of Sustainability - a list of acronyms and technical terms and the respective definitions prepared by ULI and Centralina Council of
X Spring 2009
Governments to help clarity any ambiguity in the rise of terms used in the land use planning and real estate development industry.
At a recent Executive Committee meeting, the Chicago leadership unanimously decided to focus all 2008 activities of the District Council on
ULI Chicago Cindy McSherry, Coordinator preservation - not just housing but the larger community, infrastructure, economic development etc. This will include TAPs, monthly programs, X Ongoing
policy meetings, etc.
ULI Cincinnati Jill Benavides, DC Coordinator
Building Green-What are the REAL Costs and REAL Benefits? - Tour the historic Baker Electric Building and hear more about the real costs
ULI Cleveland Francille Willis, DC Coordinator X Spring 2008
and benefits of sustainable development.
"Dollars & Sense of Sustainable Development" luncheon with John Knott - Downtown Denver luncheon attended by 250 with intro by
Mayor John Hickenlooper. “Green Gallery” of 10-15 sustainable development projects in Colorado and elsewhere. Luncheon was preceded by a X X Completed
breakfast program with John Knott and 15 area leaders for an informal discussion on sustainability.
ULI Colorado Michael Leccese, Executive Director
Growing Cooler - a press conference on the State Capitol steps to announce ULI’s publication on the Growing Cooler report connecting climate
X Sept. 2007
change to land use. ULI’s executive director joined speakers including a state legislator (D), a county commissioners (R) and representatives of
the Colorado Environmental Coalition. As a follow Colorado set the strategic direction of limiting resource use at meetingsa group of 30 state
Greening ULI Colorado meetings - In 2006 ULI up, ULI Colorado was asked to present the Growing Cooler findings to and conferences.
X Ongoing
Many events and meetings are held at transit-friendly and walkable locations near light rail stations or in downtown Denver. For several
meetings we provided RTD light rail tickets.
ULI Columbus Tonya Baney, DC Coordinator Hosting Emerging Trends event 12/12/08. Current chair: Robert "Bob" Gorman X X
ULI Detroit Shannon Sclafani, Manager
ULI Hampton Roads Jamie Richardson, DC Coordinator Sustainability Luncheon X Aug. 2008
Education Session - Bi-monthly meetings attended by 10 - 40 ULI members that feature presentations by local developers on the sustainable
X X Ongoing
aspects of their projects. Also featured are speakers on sustainable agriculture, government subsidies, etc.
Public Policy & Sustainability - All day forum discussing what other cities are doing to incentivize and promote sustainable development.
X Completed
Presented by city officials from Seattle, San Jose, Chicago and Vancouver. Over 100 attendees.
ULI Hawaii Kathryn Anderson, DC Coordinator
Costs & Benefits of Sustainable Development - Half day forum presented by prominent national sustainable developers on costs of projects,
X Completed
hurdles they overcame, and financing opportunities. Over 200 developers, contractors, architects attended.
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ULI Hawaii
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Kathryn Anderson, DC Coordinator
ULI District
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Council Contact Sustainability Initiatives Status
"Summit" meetings - Up to 20 land use organizations and sustainability groups come together to combine and coordinate similar efforts. A very
X Ongoing
productive and successful coordination of events, prevention of overlapping efforts, and cross sponsorship of events of joint interest.
Conference - Half day conference on green-building and urban mixed-use projects. Videos from sessions available on website X Completed
ULI Houston Ann Taylor, Executive Director
Gulf Coast Green 2008 Symposium and Expo - the leading green building conference along the Gulf Coast region. A two-day symposium on
X April 3-6, 2008
building targeted to design and construction professionals. Will precede a two-day consumer Expo on Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6,
2008, inaugurating Texas’s first green building consumer expo featuring certified green building products and materials.
Can Green Turn to Gold? - Attendees will hear how sustainable development is planned, what it costs, how its benefits are measured, and
ULI Idaho Diane Kushlan, DC Coordinator what financial gains are to be had. ULI Idaho brings together industry experts for an interactive panel discussion from a national and local X X Jan. 2008
perspective on the latest trends and initiatives in the field.
ULI Indiana Lori Radford, DC Coordinator YLG, LEED Certification Process Overview & Review of Case Study IDO - An overview of the LEED Certification process and a discussion X Jan. 2008
and case study about IDO, one of the first LEED certified projects in Indianapolis.
ULI Kansas City Cheryl McOsker, DC Coordinator Sustainability for the Real World: Practical Ideas and Solutions - A panel discussion, presented in partnership with AIA Kansas City, that will X Nov-08
provide practical ideas for developing sustainable real estate.
Urban Marketplace Retrospective X June 2008
Los Angeles Business Council 2007 Sustainability Summit X Jul-08
First Annual GreenXchange Conference X Dec. 2007
EPA Brownfield Course X In-Progress
Katherine Aguilar Perez, Executive
ULI Los Angeles City of Pasadena TAP - Series scheduled for 12/12/07, 1/16/08, and 1/30/08 X Completed
Director
Port of Los Angeles TAP - December 10-11, 2007; Also planned for early October 2008 X Completed
ULI Retail Conference/YLG Tour of Downtown Los Angeles X X Upcoming
ULI LA YLG Case Study: Westside Office Market X In-Progress
ULI Louisiana James Dutcher, DC Coordinator
"A Dialogue About Sustainability" - a roundtable discussion among nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies about their goals,
ULI Memphis Andrew Trippel, DC Coordinator X
activities and plans for the future.
ULI Mexico Alejandra Villarroel, DC Coordinator Sustainable Development Conference - Specialists discussed the key issues of sustainability from a global perspective. X X
2007 Conservation Development Roundtables - Discussions held in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Goals
X X June 2007
to raise awareness, engage champions, identify strategic actions to reduce green house gases, and provide tools for conservation development.
Eyewitness to Global Warming - held in partnership with Fresh Energy X Nov. 2007
ULI Minnesota Caren Dewar, Executive Director
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ULI Minnesota Caren Dewar, Executive Director 4th Annual Regional Council of Mayors Forum - Keynote Speaker: Geoff Anderson, Director of EPA Smart Growth Programs X Jan. 2008
Regional Council of Mayors 2008 Workplan X Completed
Regional Council of Mayors Housing/Sustainable Development Initiative - ULI MN is leading a major Housing Initiative, with the support of
X
our Regional Council of Mayors, that integrates workforce housing, transportation and energy issues.
ULI Nashville Rose Faeges-Easton, DC Coordinator Partnering with Lipscomb University for ULI Nashville's Spring 2009 Sustainable Conference X Spring 2009
Annual Water Summit: "The Impact of Climate Change on Water and Urban Planning" - Presentation from Pat Mulroy, General Manager of
X Completed
the Southern Nevada Water Authority on the latest issues.
ULI Sustainability Conference: "Creating a Vision for Las Vegas" - A keynote speaker and 2 panels to discuss the issues of what is lacking
in local sustainability efforts, and what can be done to enhance sustainability. Concluded with a discussion and response headed by Ed X Completed
ULI Nevada Katrina Bruce, DC Coordinator
McMahon.
Partnership with the UNLV Sustainability Institute as a sponsor on their November Conference and tentatively on future conferences on the
X Completed
subject.
ULI New York Sustainable Building Council - Education initiative focused on existing building inventory and property owners, managers,
developers and service providers to extend the green reach of sustainability beyond new development. How do we achieve the ambitious goals
X Ongoing
of PlaNYC2030 and make significant strides towards a higher ground of responsible action on the part of our membership. Loosely titled: “Global
ULI New York John Parkinson, Executive Director Citizenship.”
The Future Growth of New York: Sustainable Site Opportunities - The Mayor's office and major public sector agencies have created
programs to encourage development of Brownfield remediation and redevelopment with sustainability as a defined part of the mission. X 7-Apr-09
Questions addressed are: What are lessons learned from developers experienced with these types of sites? What is the profile of land
available? Especially in a challenging development climate, what are real and perceived impediments to developement and how are they being
ULI North New
Mara Winokur
Jersey
Sustainability Committee X
ULI North Florida Carolyn Clark, DC Coordinator
Holding 7 simultaneous town hall meetings as a prelude to Realtiy Check First Coast. Also encouraged people who will be in attendance to fill
X 21-May-09
out a Smart Growth Survey for their meeting.
ULI North Texas Jennifer Backover, DC Coordinator Sustainability Committee X
ULI Oklahoma Brenda Kelly, DC Coordinator ULI Orange County - Phyllis Alzamora, ed
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Sustainable Development Committee X Ongoing
ULI Orange County Phyllis Alzamora, Executive Director
Sponsorship Appreciation - Certificates made for all District Council Annual Sponsors, designed with a 1930s motif, and a carbon offset was
X X Completed
purchased through LiveNeutral for the ULI OC staff's roundtrip commute to the office on behalf of our sponsors.
ULI Oregon/SW
Meagan Bailey, DC Coordinator Sustainable Development Committee X
Washington
ULI Philadelphia Susan Baltake, Executive Director Delaware Valley Smart Growth Alliance - Recognition program developed in 2002 to assist smart growth projects receive approvals faster. X Ongoing
Mobile workshops for ULI Developing Green Conference - 2 separate bus/walking tours 1) Carnegie Mellon University and 2) Southside
Works touring green facilities and systems. Each tour bus offered dual guides from ULI Pittsburgh and building docents touring groups of up to X X Spring 2007
ULI Pittsburgh Holly Muchnok, DC Coordinator
50 attendees at each location. Both tours offered a tour of Pittsburgh’s LEED certified David L Lawrence convention center.
Green Bookstore - Pittsburgh’s Green Building Alliance hosts annually “Green Sense” and they have asked us for the last two years to X March 2007,
participate by bringing a tangible Green ULI Bookstore to their event. This event has no fixed cost, provides ULI exposure and book sales to 2008
ULI Richmond Abbie Zwicke, DC Coordinator
ULI Sacramento Mary Sater, DC Coordinator
Sustainability Committee - working on an Integrated Resource Management Symposium on sustainability for the bi-national region. X In progress
Smart Growth Awards Program X In progress
ULI San
Mary Lydon, Executive Director
Diego/Tijuana
Second National Mayor's Forum on Sustainability X Nov. 2008
CleanTech San Diego - Working with a newly formed organization focused on attracting clean technology businesses to San Diego X In progress
ULI San Francisco Kate White, Executive Director Green Trends Program Series - Have hosted five green programs (October 2007 through February 2008). X X Ongoing
Reality Check 2008 - Interactive exercise posing growth and mobility trade-offs to 250 invited participants from throughout Seattle metro region.
X 2008
Features carbon impact assessment of results. Guidebook in March 2008; Full-Day Program on April 30, 2008; Final Report by Summer 2008
ULI Seattle Kelly Mann, Executive Director Growing Cooler Speaker Series - In March 2008, ULI Seattle will begin a multi-year speaker series on climate change, focusing on the role of
X Ongoing
the real estate community in mitigating climate change.
Greening ULI Seattle - Recycling of office waste (i.e. reusing back side of recycled office paper for scratch pads); ordering sandwich platters X Ongoing
rather than boxed lunches for meetings; including walking/transit directions first in lists of directions to programs
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ULI Seattle Kelly Mann, Executive Director Moving Cooler - This will incorporate the Moving Cooler book expected to be published in April 2009 X Jul-09
ULI Seattle Kelly Mann, Executive Director Public Officials Workshop on Sustainability X Dec-09
ULI SC Annual Trends Conference - Paul Hawken, author of Blessed Unrest , will give a keynote presentation at our annual statewide meeting
X Jan. 2008
on “How the Largest Movement In The World Came Into Being And Why No One Saw It Coming.”
ULI South Carolina Paige King, Executive Director Reality Check: See 2030 X In-Progress
"Sustainable Infill Redevelopment: The Navy Yard at Noisette as the New AmerUCAn City" - Program to include a tour of The Navy Yard
X X X 1-Mar
at Noisette and a panel discussion with the developer, consultant, and attorney working on the project
ULI Southeast Process of creating a Sustainability committee chaired by Jim Murley, director, former secretary of Community Development, and recent
Carla Coleman, Executive Director X Spring 09
Florida/ Caribbean chairman of...
Dollars and Sense of Sustainability - Ed McMahon, ULI’s Senior Resident Fellow for Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy,
ULI Southeast
Carla Coleman, Executive Director discusses how sustainability makes good business sense in the context of climate change, high energy costs, and unsustainable land use X Apr-08
Florida/ Caribbean
practices.
ULI Southwest Heather Francis, DC Coordinator X
Florida
ULI Tampa Bay Sarah Bricklemyer, DC Coordinator
ULI Toronto Alexandra Rybak, DC Coordinator Possible future event on Green Building with membership round table; discussion of the LEED points system X
Creating Value through Sustainability: The Dollars and SENSE of Going Green - A presentation delivered by ULI Senior Resident Fellow,
Ed McMahon, on how sustainability makes good business sense in the context of climate change, high energy costs, and unsustainable land X X Apr-08
use practices.
ULI Triangle Brianne Bierman, DC Coordinator
Reality Check (February 2009) X In progress
Roundtable Discussion - Centered around sustainability theme X In progress
Sustainability Forum (March 2008 and 2009) X In progress
ULI Utah Emily Stauffer, DC Coordinator X
Sustainability initiative included in ULI Washington Strategic Plan X Completed
ULI Washington Lisa Rother, Executive Director
Greening ULI Washington - Looking at offsetting and administrative policies for ULI Washington to minimize environmental impacts. X In progress
ULI Westchester/
Mara Winokur Sustainability Committee X
Fairfield
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