Regional Community and Economic Development Forum
6/19/2015
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106
For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance
AGENDA
Using Tax Incentives to Spur Development: What Can Locals Do?
8:00 AM Coffee and Networking
8:30 AM Welcome & Introductions
Barry Seymour, Executive Director, DVRPC
8:40 AM Moderated Panel Discussion
Moderator: Karen Cilurso, PP, AICP, Manager, Community Revitalization, DVRPC
- A Regional Overview
Dr. Peter Angelides, Principal, Econsult Solutions, Inc. and member of the teaching faculty at the University of Pennsylvania - A County Perspective
Pete Krauss, Executive Director, Bucks County Industrial Development Authority - A School District’s Perspective (tentative)
- Local Success Stories
James Maley, Jr. Esq., Mayor, Borough of Collingswood and Principal, Maley and Associates P.C.
Ed Scholl, Economic Development Consultant, Quakertown Borough
Greg Prowant, Township Manager, Caln Township
10:30 AM Facilitated Roundtable Discussion (30 minutes)
11:00 AM Adjournment
Please RSVP by Wednesday, June 17 to RCEDF_RSVP@dvrpc.org.
AICP Certification Maintenance Credit
The American Planning Association (APA) passed a Certification Maintenance (CM) program to guide continuing education for those that have received American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification. DVRPC is a registered CM provider. Pending approval from APA, this event may be eligible for up to 2 CM credits.