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Local Government Commission and the Water Forum

What Water
When April 23, 2007
from 00:00 to 00:00
Where Oakland
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A Wo r k s h o p o f t h e L o ca l G o v e r nme n t C ommi s s i o n a n d t h e B a y A r e a Wa t e r F o r um

For more information, please contact Vallia Dahdouh at: (916) 448-1198, ext. 327 or vdahdouh@lgc.org. How and where we grow has a direct impact on the quality and reliability of water in California. Growing communities face major challenges with stormwater runoff, flood liability, and concerns about if there will be reliable water for current residents and for new development. Join local officials and water and land use professionals for a day-long workshop about integrating water and land use. Sessions will discuss strategies, explore case studies, and engage participants
in dialogue about ways to coordinate land use and water management.

Topics in the Land Use/Water workshop include:
• Water and Land Use - What’s the Connection?
• Weighing Costs, Benefits,Carrots, and Sticks
• Planning for Water-Wise Growth
• Sustainable Site Design Strategies (LID)
• Policy Solutions - The Water Element
Workshop attendees will receive a copy of the
Local Government Commission’s resource guide,
The Ahwahnee Water Principles: A Blueprint for
Regional Sustainability.
Who should attend:
• Local elected officials and staff
• Land use planners
• Public works engineers
• Watershed coordinators and members
• Water management professionals
• Developers and designers
• State government officials and agency staff
• Interested community members
Sponsored by the California Water Boards with
Proposition 50 funding.

To pay by credit card, fill out and fax this form to
(916) 448-8246, Attn: Vallia Dahdouh
Credit Card # (VISA/MC/AMEX):

? OR make checks payable to “Local Government
Commission” and mail this form to:
Local Government Commission, Attn: Vallia
Dahdouh 1414 K St., Suite 600; Sacramento, CA
95814-3966
? A confirmation letter and directions will be sent via fax or e-mail
one week before the event.
? Cancellations must be made by April 16,2007 for refund.

Re g i s ter on the web:
www2. lgc. o rg / eve n t s /