International Right of Way AssociationInternational Right of Way Association Local Public Agency Committee Local Public Agency Committee

(ILPAC)(ILPAC)

February 2008February 2008

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Chair:Chair:

Jeff Jones, SR/WAJeff Jones, SR/WA

Road Commission for Oakland CountyRoad Commission for Oakland County

Waterford, MichiganWaterford, Michigan

Vice Chair:Vice Chair:

Bill Busch, SR/WABill Busch, SR/WA

San Diego County Water AuthoritySan Diego County Water Authority

San Diego, CaliforniaSan Diego, California

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Region 1 Rep.:Region 1 Rep.:

Bill Busch, SR/WABill Busch, SR/WA

San Diego County Water AuthoritySan Diego County Water Authority

San Diego, CaliforniaSan Diego, California

Region 1 Members-at-Large:Region 1 Members-at-Large:

Ronn Carlintine, Ronn Carlintine, SR/WASR/WA

Scott Dickenson, SR/WAScott Dickenson, SR/WATim Smith, SR/WATim Smith, SR/WA

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Region 2 Rep.:Region 2 Rep.:

Connie Real, SR/WAConnie Real, SR/WA

Lower Colorado River AuthorityLower Colorado River Authority

Austin, TexasAustin, Texas

Region 2 Members-at-Large:Region 2 Members-at-Large:

Claude Harding, Claude Harding, SR/WASR/WA

Wayne Goss, Wayne Goss, SR/WASR/WA

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Region 3 Rep.:Region 3 Rep.:

Ashleigh Robison, SR/WAAshleigh Robison, SR/WA

O. R. ColanO. R. Colan

St. Louis, MissouriSt. Louis, Missouri

Region 3 Members-at-Large:Region 3 Members-at-Large:

Rita Rasmussen, SR/WARita Rasmussen, SR/WA

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Region 5 Rep.:Region 5 Rep.:

Jeff Jones, SR/WAJeff Jones, SR/WA

Road Commission for Oakland Road Commission for Oakland CountyCounty

Waterford, MichiganWaterford, Michigan

Region 5 Members-at-Large:Region 5 Members-at-Large:

Frank Del Vecchio, SR/WAFrank Del Vecchio, SR/WA

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Region 6 Rep.:Region 6 Rep.:

Priscilla PaigePriscilla Paige

United States Corp of EngineersUnited States Corp of Engineers

Nashville, TennesseeNashville, Tennessee

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Region 7 Rep.:Region 7 Rep.:

Leslie Benckendorf, SR/WALeslie Benckendorf, SR/WA

Universal Field ServicesUniversal Field Services

Salem, OregonSalem, Oregon

Region 7 Members-at-Large:Region 7 Members-at-Large:

Jennifer Walker, SR/WAJennifer Walker, SR/WA

ILPAC TeamILPAC Team

Region 9 Rep.:Region 9 Rep.:

Lyman Ho, SR/WALyman Ho, SR/WA

City of AuroraCity of Aurora

Aurora, ColoradoAurora, Colorado

Region 10 Rep.:Region 10 Rep.:

Brian Taylor, SR/WABrian Taylor, SR/WA

Public Works & Gov’t Services CanadaPublic Works & Gov’t Services Canada

Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaEdmonton, Alberta, Canada

ILPAC Mission StatementILPAC Mission Statement

““To provide leadership, educational To provide leadership, educational opportunities and promote opportunities and promote communication, coordination and communication, coordination and cooperation among all who cooperation among all who participate in local public agency participate in local public agency projects.”projects.”

ILPAC Strategic PlanILPAC Strategic Plan

The goal of the International Local Public The goal of the International Local Public Agency Committee (ILPAC) is to align the Agency Committee (ILPAC) is to align the committee with the Strategic Plan of the committee with the Strategic Plan of the IRWA and to provide our customers with IRWA and to provide our customers with quality leadership, education and quality leadership, education and communication on LPA matters through communication on LPA matters through the following strategies.the following strategies.

ILPAC Strategic PlanILPAC Strategic Plan

Provide educational and professionalProvide educational and professionaldevelopment opportunitiesdevelopment opportunities..

Offer quality educational sessions for the Offer quality educational sessions for the attendees at the Annual IRWA Education attendees at the Annual IRWA Education Conference.Conference.

Work cooperatively with other committees on Work cooperatively with other committees on educational sessions at the annual conference.educational sessions at the annual conference.

Assist in the development and/or maintenance Assist in the development and/or maintenance of IRWA course as required. of IRWA course as required.

Promote the continued development of a hot Promote the continued development of a hot topic/course “When Public Agencies Collide”topic/course “When Public Agencies Collide”

ILPAC Strategic PlanILPAC Strategic Plan

Promote Communication and Promote Communication and cooperationcooperation

with the Regions and Chapterswith the Regions and Chapters

Region Representatives are to inform and Region Representatives are to inform and mentor the region and chapter members of the mentor the region and chapter members of the ILPAC and IRWA for future committee ILPAC and IRWA for future committee involvement.involvement.

Region Representatives are to communicate to Region Representatives are to communicate to the Chapter LPA Committee or Chapter President the Chapter LPA Committee or Chapter President information regarding the ILPAC activities.information regarding the ILPAC activities.

Promote and encourage articles for “Right of Promote and encourage articles for “Right of Way Magazine” and continue to provide input Way Magazine” and continue to provide input through the Editorial Review board.through the Editorial Review board.

ILPAC Strategic PlanILPAC Strategic Plan

Provide leadership and promote theProvide leadership and promote theIRWAIRWA Promote the IRWA and membership by Promote the IRWA and membership by

attendance at the APWA Congress and Expo.attendance at the APWA Congress and Expo. Monitor the “Right of Way Best Practices” Monitor the “Right of Way Best Practices”

seminar put on by the Region Reps. and seminar put on by the Region Reps. and promote it’s use.promote it’s use.

Assist as required with input and maintaining Assist as required with input and maintaining the ILPAC section of the IRWA website.the ILPAC section of the IRWA website.

Present a positive image of the IRWA and Present a positive image of the IRWA and perform in a professional and ethical manner.perform in a professional and ethical manner.

ILPAC Strategic PlanILPAC Strategic Plan

Utilize IRWA ResourcesUtilize IRWA Resources

Maintain a cooperative relationship with Maintain a cooperative relationship with the IEC and Region Chairsthe IEC and Region Chairs

Maintain dialogue and relationship with Maintain dialogue and relationship with the other committeesthe other committees

Utilize the resources of, and communicate Utilize the resources of, and communicate with, the IRWA Headquarters staff.with, the IRWA Headquarters staff.

Promote fiscal responsibility Promote fiscal responsibility

ILPAC Sub-Committees & ILPAC Sub-Committees & AssignmentsAssignments

Conference/Symposium/ProgramsConference/Symposium/ProgramsAll Committee MembersAll Committee Members

Education/Professional DevelopmentEducation/Professional DevelopmentBill, Jeff, Ashleigh Bill, Jeff, Ashleigh

Research and StudiesResearch and StudiesClaude, Lyman, Wayne, BrianClaude, Lyman, Wayne, Brian

OutreachOutreachAll Committee MembersAll Committee Members

Web ContentWeb ContentAshleighAshleigh

Conference/Symposium/Conference/Symposium/ProgramsPrograms

Annual Educational Conference Annual Educational Conference (Sacramento)(Sacramento)

Real Estate Acquisition in Support of Hurricane Real Estate Acquisition in Support of Hurricane Katrina Recovery Effort (Joint w/IVC)Katrina Recovery Effort (Joint w/IVC)

When Public Agencies CollideWhen Public Agencies Collide Conservation Easement Acquisition (Joint w/IVC)Conservation Easement Acquisition (Joint w/IVC) Eminent Domain UpdateEminent Domain Update Acquisition Roundtable (Joint w/ITC)Acquisition Roundtable (Joint w/ITC) Best Practices in NegotiationsBest Practices in Negotiations

Conference/Symposium/Conference/Symposium/ProgramsPrograms

Annual Educational Conference, Austin, Annual Educational Conference, Austin, TexasTexas

Disposal of Surplus Tax-Adjudicated Disposal of Surplus Tax-Adjudicated PropertiesProperties

Alternate Dispute ResolutionAlternate Dispute Resolution Trinity River Vision (Joint w/IVC)Trinity River Vision (Joint w/IVC) The Changing Scene in Eminent DomainThe Changing Scene in Eminent Domain Acquisition Roundtable (Joint w/ITC)Acquisition Roundtable (Joint w/ITC) You want Right of Way When?You want Right of Way When? Vancouver, B.C. The Gateway Program (joint Vancouver, B.C. The Gateway Program (joint

w/ITC)w/ITC)

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTDEVELOPMENT

Promoting the topic “When Public Promoting the topic “When Public Agencies Collide” Agencies Collide”

Recommended to IPDC for Hot Topic or 1 Recommended to IPDC for Hot Topic or 1 Day CourseDay Course

Promoting Best Practices Conference Promoting Best Practices Conference Region 7 (date to be determined)Region 7 (date to be determined)

RESEARCH AND STUDIESRESEARCH AND STUDIES

Discussed legal issues on the Discussed legal issues on the condemnation initiatives going on condemnation initiatives going on across the country.across the country.

Promote eminent domain updates Promote eminent domain updates annually at the education annually at the education conference.conference.

OUTREACHOUTREACH

CommunicationCommunication ILPAC Region Reps continue ILPAC Region Reps continue

communications with Chapters regarding communications with Chapters regarding ILPAC activitiesILPAC activities

Recruitment & Networking Recruitment & Networking The ILPAC hosted the IRWA membership The ILPAC hosted the IRWA membership

booth at the APWA Congress in San Antonio, booth at the APWA Congress in San Antonio, TX , September 9-11, 2007TX , September 9-11, 2007

WEB CONTENTWEB CONTENT

ILPAC Web page activated and ILPAC Web page activated and currentcurrent

ILPAC is participating in the IRWA ILPAC is participating in the IRWA Threaded Discussion ForumThreaded Discussion Forum

ILPAC Remainder 07-08 ILPAC Remainder 07-08 ObjectivesObjectives

Fill Region 4 & 8 ILPAC Rep. vacancyFill Region 4 & 8 ILPAC Rep. vacancy Discuss with IPDC “When Public Discuss with IPDC “When Public

Agencies Collide” developmentAgencies Collide” development Continue involvement with the “Continue involvement with the “Right Right

of Way Magazine”of Way Magazine” Active involvement regarding Active involvement regarding

Education Development as requestedEducation Development as requested Provide quality break out sessions at Provide quality break out sessions at

the Austin education conferencethe Austin education conference

ILPAC 2008-09 ObjectivesILPAC 2008-09 Objectives Fill Region 4 & 8 ILPAC Rep. vacancyFill Region 4 & 8 ILPAC Rep. vacancy Promote “When Public Agencies Collide” Promote “When Public Agencies Collide” Continue involvement with the “Continue involvement with the “Right of Right of

Way Magazine”Way Magazine” Active involvement regarding Education Active involvement regarding Education

Development as requestedDevelopment as requested Host IRWA membership booth and Host IRWA membership booth and

provide an educational break out session provide an educational break out session “When Public Agencies Collide” at the “When Public Agencies Collide” at the 2008 APWA Congress in New Orleans, LA2008 APWA Congress in New Orleans, LA

If you have any questions If you have any questions regarding the Local Public regarding the Local Public Agency Committee please Agency Committee please

contact either:contact either: Jeff Jones, SR/WA – ChairJeff Jones, SR/WA – Chair

248-858-4783248-858-4783

jjones@rcoc.orgjjones@rcoc.org

Bill Busch, SR/WA – Vice ChairBill Busch, SR/WA – Vice Chair

858-522-6904858-522-6904

bbusch@sdcwa.orgbbusch@sdcwa.org