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The League of Women Voters of the Bay Area presents California Gold a conversation about Water in California. Elizabeth Dougherty Ph.D. Founder and Executive Director of Wholly H2O speaks to an audience of 200 at the 2013 Bay Area League Day.
DAVID PAUL ROSEN is principal of David Paul Rosen & Associates, a firm with expertise affordable housing and community economic development and he has long advised California jurisdictions on land use policies, originated state housing trust funds and brought about bank commitments to economic development. His keynote address, describing the current plight of many homeowners was at League Day 2012, “Housing and the Bay Area’s Future” of the League Of Women Voters of the Bay Area
Miriam Chion, assistant planning director at the Association of Bay Area Governments, has worked on community development, urban and regional planning, and currently coordinates land use and economic analysis, including the Sustainable Communities Strategy and FOCUS. Her talk was in the session “Up Against the Wall” at Bay Area League Day 2012: "Housing and the Bay Area’s Future", a program of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area on 2/4/12.
Sam Tepperman-Gelfant is a staff attorney at Public Advocates, where he has advocated for equitable development, community benefits, and affordable housing. He leads Public Advocates’ work with the Community Coalition for a Sustainable Concord on redevelopment of the Concord Naval Weapons Station His presentation is from the Housing Policy session at Bay Area League Day 2012: "Housing and the Bay Area’s Future", a program of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area on 2/4/12
Miriam Chion (Association of Bay Area Governments), Duane Bay (San Mateo County) and Sam Tepperman-Gelfant (Public Advocates) respond to questions from the floor about the complexities of housing policy and its relationship to transportation, and jobs. From the panel on housing policy at Bay Area League Day 2012: "Housing and the Bay Area’s Future", a presentation of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area on 2/4/12
Jack Nagle is a partner in the law firm Goldfarb & Lipman who specializes in redevelopment, real estate financing, and tax-exempt financing. He has special expertise in financing redevelopment activities and co-author of “A Legal Guide to California Redevelopment,” a leading reference source on redevelopment legal issues. His presentation is from the housing finance session at Bay Area League Day 2012: "Housing and the Bay Area’s Future", a program of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area
Jack Nagle (Goldfarb and Lipman), Linda Mandolini (Eden Housing) and Susan Friedland (Affordable Housing Associates) respond to questions from the floor about sources of funding and strategies for financing new and renovated housing. From the panel on housing finance at Bay Area League Day 2012: "Housing and the Bay Area’s Future", a presentation of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area on 2/4/12
Duane Bay is the director of housing for San Mateo County, leading a department that administers federal affordable housing programs and catalyzes countywide housing production, especially workforce, affordable, and supportive housing. His presentation was given in the session, “Housing Policy” at Bay Area League Day 2012: "Housing and the Bay Area’s Future", a program of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area on 2/4/12.
Linda Mandolini and Susan Friedland, both affordable housing developers, gave a joint presentation in which they described a variety of new developments and explained the procedures for obtaining funding for such projects, including dealing with the loss of redevelopment agencies. Their talk was in the session on Funding Policy at League Day, 2012. Susan Friedland is executive director of Affordable Housing Associates. Linda Mandolini is executive director of Eden Housing.