AGENDA
Combined NCSBCS 35th Annual Conference, AMCBO Annual Meeting
& 2nd National Forum on Building Smarter in the Digital Age (Click
on Presentor's Name to View Presentation)
"Where Is Your Jurisdiction in the Twin
Races for Security and Competitiveness in the Global Economy?"
Louisville, Kentucky – October 20–22, 2002 –
The Galt House Hotel
SUNDAY – OCTOBER 20
9:00 – 6:30 Registration
4:00 – 5:00 Exhibitors Set Up
5:00 – 6:00 "At
Your Service!" – Using
NCSBCS Membership Services
6:00 – 7:30 3rd Annual New Products
Reception (All Attendees)
Presentations on products and services of the following NCSBCS members:
Darrell Franklin
Franklin Information Systems, Inc.
Ralph Guinn
Canplas Industries
David Richards
Information Handling Services
Ho Wing Sit
Accela, Inc.
Howard Gordon & Joseph Marinich
Ramsafe Technologies, LLC
Deepak Gandhi
Porteum, Inc.
MONDAY – OCTOBER 21
7:30
Continental
Breakfast * Sponsored by Accela, Inc. *
8:30 – 9:00 Opening
Ceremony for Annual Conference & National Forum
Welcome to Louisville
City of Louisville Mayor David L. Armstrong
9:00 – 10:30 The Importance of
Streamlined Codes Administration to Economic
Competitiveness & Public Safety
Moderator: David Wismer, City of Philadelphia
The Private Sector Perspective
Michael Fischer, Window & Door Manufacturers
Association
The Public Sector Perspective
Doug Robinson, Governor's Office of Technology
The Code Enforcement Community Perspective
Andrew Adelman, City of Los Angeles
Charles Sludden, Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania
10:45 – 11:00 Coffee Break *
Sponsored by Accela, Inc. *
2nd NATIONAL FORUM ON BUILDING SMARTER IN THE DIGITAL AGE – Work
of the National Alliance on Building Regulatory Reform in the Digital Age
(10:45 am to 5:00 pm)
11:00 – Noon National Alliance on Building Regulatory Reform
in the Digital Age –
Products that Work
Moderator: Robert M. Unthank, State of New Mexico
Panelists:
Robert Wible, NCSBCS
Michelle McDonough,
Fannie Mae
Henry Green, representing National Institute of Building
Sciences
12:15 – 1:30 Buffet Luncheon
and NCSBCS Committee Updates
* Sponsored by Ramsafe Technologies *
Breakout Sessions
1:30 – 5:00 Streamlining
Best Practices and Current Use of Information
Technology to Transform the Construction and Regulatory Processes
Moderator: Richard Conrad, State of California and
Jim Hanna, State of Maryland
Panelists:
Lynn Underwood, Arlington County, Virginia
Robert Kirchdorfer, City of Louisville, Kentucky
Terry Slade & Charlene Slemp, Kentucky Department of Housing,
Buildings & Construction
Tom Joachim, State of
Minnesota representing the Industrialized
Buildings Commission
Sheila Lee, City of Santa
Clara, California
Linda Riddell, State of Oregon: presentation
1, presentation 2.
Robert Hubbard, Montgomery
County, Maryland
Ho Wing Sit, Accela
Dr. Zhong Qi, Singapore
1:30 – 4:00 Current
Codes and Enforcement Issues
Moderator: Cynthia Wilk, State of New Jersey
Mold:
Connie Morbach,
Sanit-Air,
Inc.
Seismic
Safety:
Dr. John D. Kiefer, Kentucky
Geological Survey
Dr. Zhenming Wang, Kentucky
Geological Survey
Ethan Buell, Buell-Fryer-McReynolds
TUESDAY – OCTOBER 22
8:00 – Noon Registration
& Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 10:00 LESSONS FROM 9/11 – Homeland
Security and the Role of the
Construction Community and Building Regulatory Personnel
Moderator: Dorothy Harris, State of New York
Panelists:
James E. Woods, The Building Diagnostics
Research Institute, Inc.
Patricia J. Lancaster,
New York City Department of Bldgs.
Establishing a Statewide Secure Database
for First Responders
Panelists:
Deepak Gandhi, Porteum, Inc.
Tom Hughes, ComCARE Alliance
Howard Gordon, Ramsafe Technologies, LLC
10:45 – 12:30 Streamlining
Through Coordinated Construction Codes
Moderator: Tom Joachim, State of Minnesota
ICC Panelists:
Mike Pfeiffer, ICC Vice President of Codes & Standards Development
Eric Stafford, ICC Manager of Codes & Standards
NFPA Panelists:
Ray Bizal, NFPA Regional Manager Building Code Field Office
Nancy McNabb, NFPA Regional Manager Building Code Field Office
NCSBCS Panelists:
Patricia J. Lancaster, NYC Department of Buildings
Donald Boehmer, Performance Technology Consulting Ltd.
Cynthia VanArsdall, Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office
12:30 – 2:00 Luncheon
* Sponsored by Porteum, Inc. *
NCSBCS Board of Directors Election
AA&O Voting Member Election
Awards
2:00 – 3:45 NCSBCS GENERAL
SESSION – NCSBCS Delegate Body
2:00 – 5:00 AMCBO Business
Meeting (Click Here to View
Agenda)
4:00 – 5:30 NCSBCS Board of
Directors Meeting
