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Coyote Housing Group, LLC

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City of San Jose Redevelopment Agency

Agenda

This conference provides sessions and speakers on sustainable rating systems; green building financing; and methods of incorporating green building products and practices, all specific to residential development, building, and design.

7:30 Registration, continental breakfast (Rotunda)

8:00 –8:15 Welcome: City VIP – Making the Business Case for Green Buildings

8:15–8:45 Plenary Speaker – Darren Bouton, Manager, Sustainable Communities, Pacific Gas & Electric Company

8:45–9:00 Break/Exhibits

9:00–10:30 Session One: Residential Green Building Rating Systems (Wing 118-120)

  • Don Mull, J.D., Director, California Green Builder Program, Home Builders Association
  • Ann Edminster, Principal, Design AVEnues LEED for Homes
  • Brian Gitt, Executive Director, Build It Green

10:30 – 10:45 Break/Exhibits

10:45 – 12:30 Session Two: Incentives, Financing and Innovation (Wing 118-120)

12:30 – 1:30 Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Jeff Jacobs, Vice President of Community Development – Meritage Homes (Rotunda)

1:30 – 2:00 Exhibits /Wrap-up

 

This summit focuses on proven strategies and techniques to

  • Increase Value
  • Find Incentives
  • Build Healthier Living Environments

Energy Star® dishwashers, refrigerators, and clothes washers equipped with water conservation features will lower energy and water bills.

 

 

 

Last Modified Date: 12/19/2007

 
 

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