Partnerships In Transit
October 22-23, 2008
Radisson Hotel Central Dallas, Dallas, TX
Sponsored By
In Conjunction with
General Underwriting Sponsors Silver Sponsor
Co-sponsored By
PROGRAM AGENDA
Wednesday, October 22
6:00–7:30 pm
Networking Reception Sponsored by HERZOG CONTRACTING CORPORATION
and
K&L GATES
Diamond Sponsor
Diamond Sponsor
Thursday, October 23
7:30 AM
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 am
Welcoming Comments
Why PPPs are a tool to consider in addressing funding shortages in a wide array of projects.
Keynote:
Sherry E. Little, Deputy Administrator of Federal Transit Administration
Fundamental Issues
PPPs are being used in a broad range of applications, have a long history and are far more than just concessions
of toll roads. The presentation will include the varieties of PPP, and what are the keys to bring the private
sector to the table.
Local And National Statutory Perspective
This should include a national overview of state legislation, which ones include transit partnerships and
what is thought of as a model for other sates to consider.
Coffee Break Sponsored by CAPITAL PARTNERSHIPS
Bronze Sponsor
Case
Studies
This is a review of transit PPPs, and a discussion of how to conduct a system-wide analysis to identify potential PPP projects.
It will include status checks on ongoing projects in Dallas.
Noon
Luncheon – Setting The Tone For Public-Private Partnerships Sponsored by PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF
Gold Sponsor
Generating Private Sector Financing
Industry experts explain the sources of funding available beyond the public debt, focusing on options of financing smaller projects. Both construction and operating contracts will be covered in these presentations.
Transit Oriented Developments And Joint Developments
Transit oriented developments help generate economic developments and bring transit into communities.
Coffee Break
Roundtable – How To Apply Concepts To PPPs
A plenary session will tackle some of the problems and solutions to current and proposed project, with the assistance of expert resources from the NCPP’s Transportation Institute. The discussion will focus on the following themes:
Steps before the issuing of RFP
Structuring the Partnership (negotiating the contract)
Implementing/managing a PPP transit project
4:45 PM
Closing Remarks
5:00 PM
Meeting Adjourned
Speakers
Key Note:
Sherry E. Little,
Deputy Administrator of Federal Transit Administration
Kenneth Butler, Senior Principal, Capital Partnerships Kay Mckinley, Vice President, Balfour Beatty Capital, Austin, TX Area Richard Norment, Executive Director, NCPPP Bob Patrick, Regional Administrator, FTA Regional Office Robert Tuccillo, CFO of Federal Transit Administration (additional speakers to be listed)
WORKSHOP LOCATION
October 22-23, 2008 Radisson Hotel Central Dallas
6060 N Central Expy.
Dallas, TX 75206
Reservations 800.333.3333 or 214.750.6060
Make your room reservation before October 1st to receive the conference rate of $119.00 per night.
Remember to mention FTA/NCPPP to receive the special rate.