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Regional Futures Forum Program
October 30, 2019 | 8 am- 3 pm
The Center at 2300, 2300 Sierra Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95825

Breakfast, Check-in, Mobility Playground
Come play with new mobility products like electric bikes, scooters, and cars. Meet the Kiwibot-food delivery mini-robot, relax in the Park-in-a-Pod by ASLA, learn about SMUD’s electric fleet, mobile Level 2 car charging, and their efforts to recycle and extend the life of expired electric car batteries.

Kick-off/Welcomes

Keynote: Lessons from Lone Tree: A Suburban Success Story

  • Jackie Millet, Mayor of Lone Tree, CO

The Sacramento Region’s Prosperity Strategy: The Tie to Transportation

  • Amanda Blackwood, Metro Chamber
  • Bill Mueller, Valley Vision
  • Barry Broome, Greater Sacramento Economic Council
  • James Corless, SACOG
  • Moderator: Monica Hernández, SACOG

Measuring Up: Convincing Voters to Approve Local Transportation Taxes

  • Maria Garcia Berry, CRL Associates, Denver
  • Dave Williams, Metro Atlanta Chamber
  • Moderator: Kate Meis, Local Government Commission

Breakout Sessions – Choose One

Moving Beyond the Core: Rural & Suburban Mobility Innovations

  • Christopher Cabaldon, Mayor, City of West Sacramento
  • John Robert Smith, Transportation for America
  • Caroline Rodier, Urban Land Use and Transportation Center, UC Davis
  • Moderator: Keith Martin, Yuba-Sutter Transit Authority

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Express Lanes: The High Speed Internet of Transportation

  • Lisa Klein, Metropolitan Transportation Commission
  • Jackie Millet, Mayor, City of Lone Tree, Colorado
  • Ray Traynor, San Diego Association of Governments

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Mobility Playground

LUNCH

Keynote: Back in the Driver’s Seat: Why California Has to Lead on Transportation

Secretary David Kim, CA State Transportation Agency

The Future of Transportation: Can Innovation Deliver Mobility For All?

  • Randy Iwasaki, Contra Costa Transportation Agency
  • Lori Pepper, Dep Secretary for Innovative Mobility Solutions
  • Seleta Reynolds, Los Angeles Department of Transportation
  • Moderator: Arlen Orchard, CEO SMUD

Closing Keynote: Why the Future of Transportation is Local

  • John Robert Smith, Chair, Transportation for America

Mobility Playground
Come play with new mobility products like electric bikes, scooters, and cars. Meet the Kiwibot-food delivery mini-robot, relax in the Park-in-a-Pod by ASLA, learn about SMUD’s electric fleet, mobile Level 2 car charging, and their efforts to recycle and extend the life of expired electric car batteries.