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ming Upco Developing4 Profit Designed for everyone responsible for managing and/or coordinating a land development company, division or department and/or the construction of land development projects, including: Webinar Series manageable eve moreand profitable projects Achi Best Practices in October 1 . . . . Budgeting and Scheduling October 15 . . . Bid and Contract Management October 29 . . . Land and Parcel Management November 12 . . Budgeting and Scheduling November 19 . . Bid and Contract Management December 3. . . Land and Parcel Management • • • • • Developers Builders Engineers Architects Contractors • Project Managers • Job Foremen • Land Acquisition Managers • Accountants The cost for the three-course program is $195. Individual sessions are available for $95 each. Get All the Details and Register Today at www.Ldbreakthroughs.com/D4P Designed for builders, developers, municipal staff (planning and zoning, economic development, engineering, councils and commissions), design team (architects and engineers), and real estate professionals (attorneys, financial consultants, realtors). Developing a Sustainable Project Sustainability and Community Neighborhoods Terry Mock, Executive Director of SLDl Terry will provide an overview of current industry trends. He will also define and differentiate terms “green” and “sustainable” as they relate to neighborhoods and communities. He will also introduce the concept of balancing economic prosperity with environmental stewardship through public-private cooperation. Reinventing Communities Workshops Sustainable Engineering Steve Sletner, P.E., President, TEC Design, Inc. Steve combines 25 years of engineering experience with a Master of Business Administration. This tandem has allowed Steve to see the pragmatic and financial aspects of engineering decisions. He is a frequent speaker and often advises developers and communities on the how and why of existing engineering-related ordinances and how and why they need to be changed to allow for more sustainable neighborhoods and communities. Achieving True Sustainability Rick Harrison,Terry Mock, Skip Preble, Steve Sletner This panel will discuss and answer questions regarding the role of Sustainable Land Development International in assisting individuals, projects, and communities achieve sustainability. October 15, 2008 Developing for Maximum Economic Success Skip Preble, President, Land Analytics, LLC As the national economy, and especially the housing and land development segment, continue to experience a difficult period, Skip provides the essentials that allow developers, project teams, and communities to profitably meet the needs of the community through effective financial planning. It is equally important that developers and project teams provide adequate financial analysis to potential financial investors – including communities and taxpayers. Creating Sustainable Neighborhoods Prefurbia: Reinventing Communities through Sustainable Planning Rick Harrison, President, Rick Harrison Site Design Studio A leading expert and consultant to land developers and municipalities around the world, Rick is an innovator in neighborhood and community planning. In addition to introducing Coving, Connective Neighborhood Design, and BayHomes to the industry, his first book, Prefurbia, was published in 2008. His exceptional project approval record (100%) for over 600 neighborhoods illustrates his ability to successfully communicate with city councils, planning commissions, developers and community residents. He is a frequent speaker at industry educational events. Nashville, TN Scarritt-Bennett Center 1008 19th Ave. South Nashville, TN 37212 November 12, 2008 Denver, CO Grant Avenue Community Center 216 South Grant Denver, CO 80209 December 17, 2008 Plano, TX Plano Centre 2000 E Spring Creek Parkway Plano, TX 75074 Building a Sustainable Development Team Rick Harrison,Terry Mock, Skip Preble, Steve Sletner This panel, comprised of a developer, civil engineer, land planner, and financial expert will discuss and answer questions on how to create a sustainable project by leading the selection of your design and construction team. Additional dates to be announced 888-388-8787, ext 400 or gyoko@sldi.org www.SLDTonline.com 27 Contact Greg Yoko at SLDI to bring this workshop to your community. http://www.Ldbreakthroughs.com/D4P http://www.Ldbreakthroughs.com/D4P http://www.SLDTonline.com

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Sustainable Land Development Today - September 2008 Contents Our Voice The Bottomline Editorial Board SLDT Resources Digging Deep Oases of Capital Build a Better Business on an Interactive, Virtual Landscape Regulation SLDI in Focus �� SLDI Sponsored Summit �� Workshops �� Bookstore Tee’d Up for Sustainability Retention Solutions Wastewater Redevelopment Industry News Marketplace Products/Services Showcase Advertiser Index The Last Word

Sustainable Land Development Today - September 2008

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