Look for a complete write-up of the Chapter Luncheon in our March Newsletter.  Over 100 people attended the 2010 Kick-Off Chapter Luncheon with speakers from MTA and COTA - including Art Leahy.  Click Here to view his Measure R ppt presentation. [ ... ]
LAKEWOOD (December 3, 2009) – The Southern California Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) will recognize 25 public works projects and three top public works leaders at its 10th Annual Awards Luncheon on Thursday, December 10, 2009, announced Chapter President Lisa A. Rapp, City of Lakewood, Public Works Director. Ceremonies will take place from 11:15 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at The Centre at Sycamore Plaza, Lakewood Civic Center, 5000 Clark Avenue, Lakewood.  Registration and Awards Gallery opens at 11:15 a.m. Lunch will begin promptly at Noon. Awards presentations begin immediately following the luncheon.  “We will honor our top leaders specifically for their roles in supporting our vital infrastructure and public works systems throughout Southern California,” said Rapp. “We recognize selected top projects as outstanding achievements in public work [ ... ]
Orange County CA (December 3, 2009)  When the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the Report Card for America's Infrastructure, it raised public awareness about America's crumbling infrastructure. While the Report Cards and the attention they drew were effective in building public support for infrastructure renewal, civil engineers must continue to lead the discussion on viable solutions. ASCE Region 9 is taking that lead by presenting the Fourth Annual California Infrastructure Symposium to be held on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, in Sacramento. The Symposium promises to focus on key infrastructure issues as well as identifying resources and opportunities to meet demands and raise report card grades in California. Following the Symposium, you may also register for an evening to help celebrate excellence in California Civil Engineering project [ ... ]
Orange County, CA  (November 30, 2009).  Winzler & Kelly is pleased to announce the acquisition of Norris Repke, a civil engineering, planning, construction administration and surveying firm with offices in Orange County and the Inland Empire. The addition of Norris Repke provides Winzler & Kelly an enhanced ability to serve clients throughout Southern California through expanded geographic coverage, an increase in talented staff, and a strengthening of diverse service offerings. Norris Repke brings a 25-year history of serving Southern California clients through its staff of 30 professionals. It is a multidisciplinary firm executing diverse services including city engineering, project and capital improvement program management, surface transportation design, water resource management, wastewater treatment management and design, building and development/red [ ... ]
Ontario, CA 110509.  The Asphalt Pavement Association of CA (APACA) invites you to attend their Asphalt Pavment Conference, November 5, 2009 in Ontario, CA.  APWA members will enjoy the APACA member discount.  Register online now at www.apwacapavementconference.com.  Click below for the event flyer and complete conference schedule [ ... ]
APWA National (October 5 2009).  The Engineering & Technology Committee of APWA is now offering a special opportunity for members to participate in developing a ground-breaking national project.  In collaboration with the American Council of Engineering Companies, APWA seeks interested and qualified public works professionals to assist in the formation and design of a "green scorecard" manual for public works projects.  The purpose of the manual is to help project managers evaluate sustainability initiatives related to the consultant work process in general, project design and specifications for projects  Selected participants will work on a specialized subcommittee which will focus first on transportation. It is anticipated that the project will require approximately six one hour conference calls over the course of a year.  Individual rese [ ... ]
Santa Monica Sept 2009.  The City of Santa Monica announces its 4th Annual AltCar EXPO (Alternative Energy and Transportation Expo) to be held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, October 2-3, 2009.  Parking is $8 - the EXPO is free.  See below for an informational flyer.  Click here to RSVP.  Contact:  Platia Productions - Platia@earthlink.net • 310.390.2930 [ ... ]
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The MSA Announces their 24th Annual Golf Tournament - Westridge Golf Club in La Habra.Click here for details and registration.Thursday, June 4, 20096:30am check in; 7:30am Shotgun StartWestridge Golf ClubLa Habra, CA [ ... ]
The California Water Environmental Association presents the Southern Regional Safety Conference:  Safety training, demos and certification for water/wastewater/collections workers and managers.Thursday, June 4, 20098am - 4pmCarson Center801 E Carson StCarson, CA  90745For more information click here [ ... ]
  Sanitation District of Los Angeles County Valencia Water Reclamation Plant Tour  April 29, 2009 1:30 p.m. (2 hours) Please RSVP by April 27Please see attached flyer for more information.      [ ... ]
Board Members Conference Call-in April 21, 2009 – 12:00 p.m.   AGENDA Discussion Items: 1.      Welcome and Introductory Remarks                                                                Robert Newman 2.      Minutes from February 12 Board Meeting                                              &n [ ... ]
APWA High Desert Branch Membership Meeting Hosted by City of Lancaster Tuesday, March 17, 2009 12:00 p.m.     Presentation and Tour Kevin Davis “eSolar”   Where: City of Lancaster Lancaster National Soccer Center Eastside Activity Building 43000 30th Street East Lancaster, CA  93535   Cost: $11 per person for lunch   R.S.V.P.: Please notify Tanya Bund at (661) 255-3008 or via email at tbund@santa-clarita.com. If you call be sure to leave your name, agency, and phone when leaving a message. Please RSVP by March 12, 2009. Thank you   [ ... ]
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