Monthly Lunch ProgramsPDAOC offers monthly training programs to keep our members up-to-date on the latest issues in Orange County and in the planning profession in general, as well as to provide opportunities for AICP certification maintenance.
Registration for the monthly training programs are only available to our public sector members. |
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Upcoming Event: Leadership on the Dias
Leadership on the Dias: A lively discussion from retired Orange County Planning Directors on the skills and leadership traits every Planning Commissioner can (and should) deliver!
Presented by OC-APA/PDA-OC
Thursday, July 18, 2019 – 11am to 1:30pm
Location: Quail Hill Community Center, Irvine
39 Shady Canyon Road
Irvine, CA 92603
Join us for “Tales of the Commission” an exchange geared for Planning Commissioners intent on growing their planning policy and land use tool-box while ethically serving their communities and improving their leadership skills as a Planning Commissioner.
Come listen and discover what Planning Commissioners can do to be successful, how to navigate the complexities of the role, earn community trust, and avoid common pitfalls through the lens of those on the other side of the Planning Commission dais. Bring your questions and scenarios to hear what our distinguished panel of experts advise since each have served in the trenches and heard/seen it all.
Panelist:
Sheri Vander Dussen, AICP, Acting Deputy City Manager and Planning Director, City of Anaheim
Ray Pascua, Planning Director, City Placentia
Leslie Aranda Roseberry, Planning Director, City of Laguna Niguel
Chuck Wilson, Planning Director, City of Mission Viejo
Moderator: Barry Curtis, AICP, Planning Director, City of Costa Mesa
Plus, get an update and additional details about the Orange County Planning Officials Leadership Initiative - Collaborative (OCPOLI-C), a peer-to-peer effort to mentor new and seasoned Commissioners intent on improving their leadership skills and planning policy knowledge and best practices.
Orange County - Planning Officials Leadership Initiative Collaborative Leadership Committee:
Byron de Arakal, Chair, Costa Mesa Planning Commission
Melanie Schlotterbeck, Chair, Brea Planning Commission
Eric Nelson, Commissioner and Past Chair, Dana Point Planning Commission
Presented by OC-APA/PDA-OC
Thursday, July 18, 2019 – 11am to 1:30pm
Location: Quail Hill Community Center, Irvine
39 Shady Canyon Road
Irvine, CA 92603
Join us for “Tales of the Commission” an exchange geared for Planning Commissioners intent on growing their planning policy and land use tool-box while ethically serving their communities and improving their leadership skills as a Planning Commissioner.
Come listen and discover what Planning Commissioners can do to be successful, how to navigate the complexities of the role, earn community trust, and avoid common pitfalls through the lens of those on the other side of the Planning Commission dais. Bring your questions and scenarios to hear what our distinguished panel of experts advise since each have served in the trenches and heard/seen it all.
Panelist:
Sheri Vander Dussen, AICP, Acting Deputy City Manager and Planning Director, City of Anaheim
Ray Pascua, Planning Director, City Placentia
Leslie Aranda Roseberry, Planning Director, City of Laguna Niguel
Chuck Wilson, Planning Director, City of Mission Viejo
Moderator: Barry Curtis, AICP, Planning Director, City of Costa Mesa
Plus, get an update and additional details about the Orange County Planning Officials Leadership Initiative - Collaborative (OCPOLI-C), a peer-to-peer effort to mentor new and seasoned Commissioners intent on improving their leadership skills and planning policy knowledge and best practices.
Orange County - Planning Officials Leadership Initiative Collaborative Leadership Committee:
Byron de Arakal, Chair, Costa Mesa Planning Commission
Melanie Schlotterbeck, Chair, Brea Planning Commission
Eric Nelson, Commissioner and Past Chair, Dana Point Planning Commission