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Friday, July 29 | 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Registration and Exhibits begin at 8:30 a.m.

Ports O'Call Restaurant
At Ports O'Call Village
Berth 76, Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, CA 90731
310.833.3553 phone

Agenda

1. Welcome and Introductions
Roger Snoble, Metro Chief Executive Officer
“ This is Mobility 21” – Video

Welcome to the District –
Ray Harris, Deputy to Don Knabe, Member Board of Supervisors,
Member Metro Board of Directors
Karen Heit, Transportation Deputy to Bonnie Lowenthal, Council
Member, City of Long Beach, Member Metro Board of Directors
Elizabeth Warren, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, Public Policy Manager
Steve Finnegan, Automobile Club of Southern California, Manager
Transportation Policy

2. Introduction of Keynote and Guest Speakers

“ View from Sacramento” – The Honorable Jenny Oropeza, Member of the Assembly, 55th District, Chair, Committee on Transportation

The Honorable Robert Huff, Member of the Assembly, 60th District,
Vice Chair, Committee on Transportation.

3. Federal Update – Leslie Blakey, Executive Director, Coalition for America’s Gateways & Trade Corridors

4. Summit Update – Steve Finnegan, Elizabeth Warren
Dick Steinke, Executive Director, Port of Long Beach

5. Panel Discussion on Goods Movement
Stacey Jones, Director of Engineering Development, Port of Los Angeles and Panel Moderator – Introduction to the Port of LA

Bill Mongelluzzo, West Coast Editor, Journal of Commerce – Economic
Forecast and Growth Trends for Containerized Cargo

Gill Hicks, President, Gill V. Hicks Associates – It’s Time to Get Serious
About Infrastructure

T.L. Garrett, Vice President, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association –
Meeting Environmental Challenges With Responsible and Sustainable
Management

Discussion – Q & A

6. Other Issues from Coalition Members
Roger Snoble, Metro

Next coalition meeting:
October 2005 (date tbd)
Los Angeles Valley College – San Fernando Valley