All Education sessions sponsored by:
Presenters: Jeff Pinyot, ECO Parking Technologies; Michael Godfrey, CAPP, University of California Davis Medical Center; and Aaron Alhady, Clark Pacific
An innovative and electric panel discussion from representatives of the ownership, construction team, and technology team of a massive campus construction project at the University of California, Davis Medical Center that includes seven parking structures. You will be fascinated and challenged by these industry leaders. Plenty of time will be allowed for audience questions!
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Presenters: Ryan Givens, CAPP, Parker Technology, LLC; and James McDyre, CAPP, MPA, Pennsylvania State University
"Rounding” is a systematic approach to connecting with employees one-on-one to get input on decisions that affect their jobs and gain insight into how the organization can improve. Originating in healthcare, rounding can be effectively applied to parking organizations for enhanced employee engagement and operational efficiency. This specific and consistent process helps foster openness, honesty, and trusted communication. Not to mention, over time, numerous small improvements can lead to larger collective positive changes. Attend this session to learn about how to implement “organizational rounding,” best practices for utilizing it, the benefits for your department and how to measure the results.
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Presenters: Maria Irshad, CAPP, City of Houston - ParkHouston; and Casey Jones, CAPP, FLASH, Greg Hladik, PhD, University of Texas, Arlington, Mary Catherine Snyder, City of Seattle, Washington
Eight years have passed since the U.S. Department of Transportation infused multiple cities with over $100M for advanced technology projects as part of the Smart City Challenge. In 2022, IPMI stood up the Smart Transportation Task Force with a charge to seek answers that would further smart transportation beyond cities. In this session, we will explore activities associated with smart transportation, hear about case studies, and unveil the IPMI Smart Transportation Playbook.
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Presenters: Emily Kwatinetz, Ben Verdugo, Alexis Appel, and Chisa Nagai, Dixon Resources Unlimited
Residential neighborhood parking congestion is becoming one of the most challenging aspects of parking management. Waiving parking minimums is increasingly common, and cities are grappling with how to preserve accessibility for vulnerable residents who remain car dependent. Enhancing access to alternative modes is a lengthy process, and our industry must be prepared with realistic solutions. This session will evaluate recent legislation, demonstrate how some cities are reimagining their residential parking programs, and offer strategic implementation strategies.
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9:15 - 10:15 a.m.
Presenters: Chris Dobek, Holt Craven, and Than Austin, North Carolina State University
Developing and maintaining a healthy work culture is not easy, especially in uncertain times. This session will show how the leadership team from North Carolina State University’s Transportation Department reorganized the department to be people-focused and rooted in trust and transparency. Their focus on hiring great people and giving them room to grow and develop professionally has resulted in low turnover, high morale, and effective results.
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Presenters: Perry Eggleston, CAPP, DPA, Bryce Council, and Linda Braak, University of California, Davis
In 2021, the University of California, Davis inverted the campus parking fee paradigm by introducing daily choice as its primary permitting system and limiting the issuance of long-term permits. This experiment at the time normalized due to the demand of the community. Operational lessons learned included compliance changes, post-parking invoices, emphasis on proper space allocation and pricing, and how to analyze a large amount of data effectively.
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Presenter: Vanessa Cummings, CAPP; Ms. V Consulting, LLC
Are you ready for an extreme makeover, office edition? Love it or hate it, change is inevitable. Some cringe when they hear the word change, while others opt to work inefficiently rather than make changes for the better. We’ll provide insight to know when it’s time to consider renovation, tips to determine what needs to be changed, and how to re-energize yourself and your team so everyone looks forward to the extreme makeover, office edition.
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Presenters: Robert Ferrin, CAPP, Kimley-Horn; Mary Catherine Snyder, Seattle Department of Transportation; Dillon Fried, CAPP, City of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Justin Goodwin, City of Columbus, Ohio
The way cities are managing the curbside is changing rapidly. As cities implement sustainable transportation systems, building critical access needs that must be facilitated curbside need to be considered. Hear from three major U.S. cities on how they define building critical access needs for goods delivery, packages, and solid waste collection. Along with how they have developed a methodology to document critical access need challenges and mitigation strategies utilizing existing and new curbside management tools.
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Presenters: Kenneth Smith, Kimley-Horn; Walter Gray, Houston, Texas Airport System; Raymond Stoner, City of Norfolk, VA; and Luke Anderson, Pennsylvania State University
Learn about challenges and lessons learned from an airport system, a city, and a university as they walk through the procurement process and activities that led to selecting a vendor. Join us and learn about the activities required and suggested for a smooth process.
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