The San Francisco and Superior AEP Chapters are pleased to sponsor the biennial Northern Conference after a one year hiatus. This two-day event will focus on relevant statewide planning issues from the perspective of the local planning community.  AICP credits will be available. The AEP Northern Conference will be held virtually over two days, October 7-8, 2021. One-day or two-day registration is available. While this biennial event occurs to bring training to northern California environmental practitioners over a range of rural planning and environmental issues, going virtual opens it up statewide. This year’s topics include:

• ​Pre-Disaster Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery
• Housing
• Transportation for Rural Areas
• Adaptation/Resiliency
• Tribal Government Coordination
• CEQA Biology Requirements
• Humboldt Bay Harbor Update
• Update on this year's planning & environmental legislation

• Thursday 10/7
  • Conference Welcome/Welcome from the Wiyot Tribe (8:45-9:00am)
  • Pre-Disaster Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery (9:00-10:15am)
  • Break (10:15-10:30am)
  • CEQA Biology (10:30am-Noon)
  • No Host Lunch with Update on Recent Humboldt Bay Harbor Developments (Noon-1pm)
  • Housing (1-2:30pm)
  • Break (2:30-2:45pm)
  • Legislative Update (2:45-4pm)
  • AEP Update (4-4:15pm)
• Friday 10/8
  • 2021 CEQA Trends (8:45-10:15am)
  • Break (10:15-10:30am)
  • Adaptation/Resiliency (10:30am-Noon)
  • No Host Lunch (Noon-1pm)
  • Transportation for Rural Areas (1-2:30pm)
  • Break (2:30-2:45pm)
  • Tribal Governance (2:45-4:15pm)

• Member (Full/Agency/Corporate): $50 One-Day | $80 Full Registration
• Non-Member: $60 One-Day | $90 Full Registration
• Student (Member or Non-Member): Complimentary
• Speaker (Member or Non-Member): Complimentary

• $200 sponsorship fee includes:
  • ​1 complimentary two-day registration
  • Choice of event to sponsor
  • Please submit 3-5 PowerPoint slides about your company to Bob Brown by October 1st to be displayed throughout the virtual conference