GROWTH MANAGEMENT
IN WASHINGTON


Conference in Detail
Tuesday • November 18, 2003

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8:30 Planning for Telecommunications: Wi-Fi, Voice over Internet Protocol, and Other Broadband Services
Update on national and state policy making affecting the availability of Broadband services
Daniel M. Waggoner, Esq.
Davis Wright Tremaine
Seattle, WA
Business perspective on the growth areas in telecommunications
Laura Altschul
Director, Government Affairs
T-Mobile USA
Seattle, WA
Self help for local governments; trends in municipal provisions of Broadband facilities and services
Joel R. Paisner, Esq.
Ater Wynne LLP
Seattle, WA
10:00 Growth Management Act Procedures that Violate Due Process and Recent Developments in Takings Jurisprudence
Richard M. Stephens, Esq.
Groen Stephens & Klinge LLP
Bellevue, WA
10:30 Break
10:45 How Water Rights Planning Works into GMA Planning
Joe Mentor, Jr., Esq.
Mentor Law Group PLLC
Seattle, WA

Dave Williams
Municipal Policy Associate
Association of Washington Cities
Olympia, WA
11:45 Annexation News
Richard M. Peterson, Esq.
Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson, PS
Seattle, WA
12:15 Lunch (on your own)
1:15 Update on Growth Hearings Board Decisions
Appellate cases; recent reversals
Molly A. Lawrence, Esq.
Buck & Gordon LLP
Seattle, WA
2:00 Agricultural Lands
Buffers, meeting BAS and leaving land for farming
John R. Moffat, Esq.
Chief Civil Deputy
Skagit County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
Mount Vernon, WA

Michael Rossotto, Esq.
Attorney at Law
Seattle, WA
2:45 ESA—Is It Endangered?
Galen G. Schuler, Esq.
Perkins Coie
Seattle, WA
3:15 Break
3:30 Planning and Permitting Big Infrastructure Projects
J. Tayloe Washburn, Esq.
Foster Pepper & Shefelman PLLC
Seattle, WA
4:15 Siting of Sexual Predator and
Other Essential Public Facilities
What is the meaning for GMA in this context?
Duana Kolouskova, Esq.
Johns Monroe Mitsunaga PLLC
Bellevue, WA
5:00 Adjourn


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