2022 Fall Summit

Thank you Join the Bay Planning Coalition on Friday, September 30th for our Spring Summit Follow-Up Event to discuss actions and updates since our event in May. We would like to thank attendees and event participants for joining us to continue the conversation on planning and funding resiliency efforts in the San Francisco Bay region.

We hope that you enjoyed the Summit, and look forward to supporting the region’s adaptation efforts in the face of climate change.


Event Recording


Event Program

To learn more about Fall Summit participants, and additional resources related to adaptation project planning and funding, view the program below.

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Event Participants

9:00 a.m.        Opening Remarks

  • Warner Chabot, Executive Director, San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI)

9:15 a.m.        PANEL #1: Planning Strategies

  • Courtney Bell, Director of Project Management, Prologis
  • Roger Leventhal, Senior Engineer, Marin County Public Works, CHARG
  • Len Materman, Chief Executive Officer, OneShoreline
  • Violet Saena, Founder & Executive Director, Climate Resilient Communities; and Equity Program Manager, BayCAN
  • Amy Worth, Chair, Bay Area Regional Collaborative
  • Moderator: Allison Brooks, Executive Director, Bay Area Regional Collaborative

10:40 a.m.        Federal Update

  • Eric Sapirstein, President, ENS Resources, Inc.

10:55 a.m.      PANEL #2: Funding

  • Brad Benson, Waterfront Resilience Program Director, Port of San Francisco
  • Amy Hutzel, Executive Director, California Coastal Conservancy
  • Mark Northcross, Principal, NHA Advisors
  • Sloane Viola, ICARP Program Manager, Governor’s Office of Planning and Research
  • Moderator: Dilip Trivedi, Coastal Engineer and Vice President, Moffatt & Nichol

12:05 p.m.      Closing Remarks

  • Laura Kennedy, Principal Business Development Leader, Woodard & Curran; President, BPC Board of Directors

Participant Slides

Introduction & Call to Action

Warner Chabot, SFEI

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Federal Update

Eric Sapirstein, ENS Resources, Inc.

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Planning Strategies Panel

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Funding Panel

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Our Event Sponsors

Bay Planning Coalition’s events and continued success as a voice of reason in the San Francisco Bay region are supported by the generous contributions of organizations like yours.

We would like to thank our 2022 Fall Summit sponsors.

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