Friday, March 3
Summit held at The Stable at Pearl

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8:00-9:00am

Registration

9:00-9:15

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Lynn Osborne Bobbitt, Executive Director, Brackenridge Park Conservancy
Xavier D. Urrutia, Director, City of San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department
Alan E. Warrick, II, City Council District 2, City of San Antonio, Texas

9:15-9:45

Setting the Stage

Charles A. Birnbaum, FASLA, FAAR, President & CEO, The Cultural Landscape Foundation

9:45-12:30pm

Panel 1: What San Antonio’s Brackenridge Park Can Learn from Local Successes

Moderator:
Leilah Powell, Chief of Policy, Office of Mayor Ivy R. Taylor, City of San Antonio
        
Panelists:
Andres Andujar, CEO, Hemisfair Park Area Redevelopment Corporation
Bob Harris, FAIA, LEED Fellow, Partner, Lake|Flato Architects
Suzanne B. Scott, General Manager, San Antonio River Authority
Christine Ten Eyck, FASLA, President, Ten Eyck Landscape Architects

Respondents:
Everett L. Fly, FASLA, NCARB Certified, Landscape Architect/Architect, E L Fly Architect
Vincent L. Michael, PhD, Executive Director, San Antonio Conservation Society
Robert C. Treviño, City Council District 1, City of San Antonio

12:30-2:00

Lunch  (On your own)

2:00-2:10

Remarks by the Mayor of San Antonio

Ivy R. Taylor, Mayor, City of San Antonio, Texas

2:10-4:50

Panel 2: What San Antonio’s Brackenridge Park Can Learn from Other Cities

Moderator:
Chris Reed, FASLA, Founding Director, Stoss
              
Panelists:
Kinder Baumgardner, ASLA, Managing Principal, SWA | Houston
Gina Ford, ASLA, PLA, Principal, Sasaki
Mia Lehrer, FASLA, Founder + President, Mia Lehrer + Associates
Douglas Reed, FASLA, RAAR, Principal, Reed Hilderbrand, LLC

Respondents:
Rick Casey, Host, KLRN Television
Robert Hammond, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Friends of the High Line

4:50-5:00pm

Closing Remarks

Charles A. Birnbaum, FASLA, FAAR, President & CEO, The Cultural Landscape Foundation
Lynn Osborne Bobbitt, Executive Director, Brackenridge Park Conservancy