Speakers And Seminars At Event!

Besides the over 30 tables of exhibitors at the Saving Los Angeles event, below is a list of speakers and seminars in the main auditorium:

“Saving Los Angeles” Conference
Los Angeles Theater • March 18, 2007


Schedule for Main Auditorium

10:00am – Doors open

11:00-11:15am - Welcome and Introduction (City Councilman Jose Huizar)

11:15-11:45am - Plenary Address (Los Angeles City Planning Director Gail Goldberg, AICP - confirmed)

11:45am-12:00pm - Short break and setup for panel discussions

12:00pm-1:00pm - Citywide Survey (Los Angeles City Planning Department - Ken Bernstein)

1:00pm-1:30pm - Break

1:30pm-2:45pm – Protecting Neighborhood Character: Mansionization & HPOZs
• Proposed Neighborhood Character Ordinance (Erick Lopez, Community Planning Bureau, City of Los Angeles)
• HPOZ Program (Mike Buhler, LA Conservancy)

2:45pm-3:00pm - Break

3:00pm-4:00pm - What can you do in your neighborhood?
• Mills Act (Lambert Giessinger, Office of Historic Resources)
• Case Studies: Presenters on preservation/interpretive/archival projects sponsored by Neighborhood Councils:
o Pico Revitalization Project (Roxanne Brown, Steering Committee member)
o Richard Schave – Building on-line communities for your organization on Blogspot and Flickr