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Conference
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STIMULATE YOUR ECONOMY AT THE ANNUAL NJAC CONFERENCE
The place where business meets government
The New Jersey Association of Counties Annual Conference is the place where business meets government and where county governments can find the new technologies and services they need.
Top decision makers from every county interact for three days with professionals from every industry. The exhibit hall is busy with elected officials, department directors and business professionals there to demonstrate the most interesting and timely products and services.
For county elected officials and professionals, the NJAC Conference is the place to network with your peers from around the state, conduct association group meetings completely for free, and earn continuing education credits at dozens of interesting seminars.
The NJAC Conference is the most cost effective way to reach more people, gather more business leads, learn more about important issues and earn more credits for your certification. For county government professionals and their partners in business, the NJAC Conference is a great way to stimulate your economy.
DILTS TO KEYNOTE NJAC PRESIDENT'S LUNCHEON
TRENTON --Transportation Commissioner Stephen Dilts will deliver the keynote speech this year at the Annnual President's Luncheon.
"Considering all of the important transportation projects that are part of the federal stimulus package, we are vary excited to have the Transportation Commissioner as our keynote speaker this year," said Celeste Carpiano, Executive Director of NJAC. "The county transportation network is crucial to the state's economy and I know that all of our members and guests will be interested in the Commissioner's remarks."
The President's Luncheon is part of the NJAC Annual Conference. The event will be held this year on Thursday, June 18, noon, at Bally's Park Place, Atlantic City.
ALL-STAR PANEL FOR LEGISLATIVE FORUM
TRENTON -- Some of the state's most influential lawmakers will square off this year at the Annual NJAC Legislative Forum. With a difficult state budget and a gubernatorial election this year, the exchange between legislators should be lively.
"The Legislative Forum is one of most popular events because it puts Republicans and Democrats together in an unscripted format to discuss the most interesting and most controversial public issues," said NJAC Executive Director Celeste Carpiano.
Panelists this year include:
Assembly Speaker Joseph Roberts
Senate Majority Leader Steve Sweeney
Assembly Minority Leader Alex DeCroce
State Senator Bill Baroni
Assemblywoman Elease Evans
Assemblyman John Wisniewski
The NJAC Legislative Forum is one of the highlights of the NJAC Annual Conference. The Forum will be held this year on Wednesday, June 17, 10:30 am at Bally's Park Place in Atlantic City.
SARLO TO RECEIVE LEGISLATOR OF YEAR AWARD
TRENTON -- State Senator Paul Sarlo, D-Bergen, will be honored this year with NJAC's Legislator of the Year Award.
"We have worked very closely with Senator Sarlo this year on a number of issues that are important to county governments," said NJAC Executive Director Celeste Carpiano. "He has been an advocate for us and we are pleased to present him with our Legislator of the Year Award."
Sarlo will receive the award prior to the annual NJAC Legislative Forum on Wednesday, June 17, at the Annual NJAC Conference in Atlantic City. The Conference will be held this year from June 16 to June 19 at Bally's Park Place, Atlantic City.
COUNTY SERVICE AWARD GOES TO ESSEX AND MORRIS STANDOUTS
TRENTON -- Two people will be honored this year for their outstanding service at the county level, the New Jersey Association of Counties has announced.
Receiving the 2009 NJAC County Service Award will be:
Dr. A. Zachary Yamba, President of Essex County Community College
Mr. Raymond Zabihach, Morris County Planner
The NJAC County Service Awards are given each year to county employees nominated by members of the NJAC Board of Directors for their contributions to county governments. The award ceremony this year will take place during the Annual President's Luncheon, Thursday, June 18, noon at Bally's Park Place in Atlantic City.
THREE COMPANIES SELECTED FOR EXCELLENCE
TRENTON -- Three NJAC Business Associates will be recognized at this year's Conference for their outstanding performance and support for the orgnization.
The 2009 NJAC Business Associate Award will be given this year to:
United Water
Cannon Cochran Management Services, Inc.
Inservco Insurance Services, Inc.
Award winners are selected each year by the NJAC Board of Directors based on two criteria: excellence in the business and support for New Jersey's county governments. Representatives of the companies will receive the awards this year as part of the Annual President's Luncheon, Thursday, June 18, noon at Bally's Park Place in Atlantic City.
2009 NJAC Annual Conference Seminar Schedule
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
9:00 a.m. "The Impact of the Economic Crisis on County Aging Programs: When Elders Cannot Bail Out" submitted by NJ Area Agencies on Aging Association
9:00 a.m. “The Benefits of Delivering Public Health Services in the State of NJ utilizing a County Board of Health” submitted by the New Jersey Association of Health Officers
9:00 a.m. “Shared Services in the Public Safety Arena” submitted by Northrop Grumman
10:00 a.m. “Labor Negotiations and Interest Arbitration in These Difficult Economic Times” submitted by Genova, Burns & Vernoia
10:00 a.m. “County and Regional Land Use Studies” submitted by Paulus, Sokolowski & Sartor
10:00 a.m. “Saving Money While Supplying Services to Your Constituents” submitted by NACo Financial Services Center
11:00 a.m. Legislative Forum
This panel discussion will be moderated by Jim Hooker, Senior Anchor NJN News, and will feature Legislative Leadership for a spirited exchange of the major policy issues facing our state.
1:15 p.m. “Next Generation Energy Performance Contracts: a review of energy projects from around the state and a comprehensive guide for planning, financing and monitoring new initiatives.” submitted by Concord Engineering
1:15 p.m. “Strategic Planning for County Government in New Jersey” submitted by Janus Solutions
1:15 p.m. “Allies-We Speak COAH-Let’s Talk” submitted by Allies, Inc.
2:15 p.m. “Shared Services involving School Districts” submitted by Government Strategy Group
2:15 p.m. “America’s Economic Landscape” submitted by Nationwide Retirement Solutions
2:15 p.m. “Developing Solar Power Systems for Public Facilities: Assessing the Potential, Picking the Right System and Considering the Financial Implications” submitted by T& M Associates
3:15 p.m. “Shared Services and Interoperability with Public Safety and Government Wireless Communications” submitted by Motorola
3:15 p.m. “Paperless Procurement: streamlining the procurement process for maximum efficiency, timeliness and cost-effectiveness” submitted by SciQuest
3:15 p.m. “Somerset Energy Council: a case study in successful energy management programs for county, municipal and school district” submitted by SSP Architectural Group
Thursday, June 18, 2009
9:00 a.m. “Interoperable Communications: Save Lives, Save Money, and Save Time” submitted by L-3 Communications
9:00 a.m. “Solar Power Purchase Agreements: harnessing the benefits of solar power with limited or no expenses” submitted by Dewberry
9:00 a.m. “Shared Services-Successful Service Delivery Models” submitted by New Jersey Shared Services Association
10:00 a.m. “Purchase Card Program: Transforming Your Business from Paper to Electronic” submitted by Bank of America
10:00 a.m. “Traffic Control Independence” submitted by CMX
10:00 a.m. “Utilizing Telepsychiatry Services for Cost Savings via Shared Services for Municipalities” submitted by CFG Health Systems, LLC
11:00 a.m. “Credit Card-Utilization and Security in Counties and Municipalities” submitted by SMART Business Advisory and Consulting
11:00 a.m. “Overview of the Federal National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which is the process necessary when utilizing federal funding on transportation and other project types” submitted by French & Parrello
11:00 a.m. “Driving Shared Solutions through Information Technology” submitted by Verizon
1:30 p.m. “Long –term Energy Financing: the energy landscape in New Jersey after long-term energy saving contracts (Senate Bill 1537) submitted by Johnson Controls
1:30 p.m. “Objective Discipline: Discipline for a new age.” submitted by Hudson County Department of Personnel
1:30 p.m. “Commercial /Public building Door and Access System Safety and Primer” submitted by NJ DoorWorks
2:30 p.m. “County Shared Services Promote Sustainable Vehicle Wash Facilities” submitted by Birdsall Services Group
2:30 p.m. “Effectiveness and Efficiencies of County Government, its Agencies and Authorities” submitted by Salmon Ventures LTD
2:30 p.m. “The New Jersey Redevelopment Authority: Your Partner in Redevelopment” submitted by New Jersey Redevelopment Authority
3:30 p.m. “Technology Issues for County Officials, Management and Staff” submitted by NJIT Center for Information Age Technology
3:30 p.m. “2009 COAH Update: Legislative and Litigation Issues” submitted by GluckWalrath
3:30 p.m. “Freeholders and Full, Fair, Free Open Competition in Procurements” Your Role and the means to Achieve the Goals of the Local Public Contracts Law and Rules submitted by the NJ Association of Purchasing Officials.
2009 Conference Forms
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IMPORTANT NOTE: PLEASE COMPLETE ENTIRE FORM BEFORE FAXING IT BACK TO NJAC OR BALLY'S. THANK YOU.
2009 Conference Registration Form Page 1
2009 Conference Registration Form Page 2
2009 Affiliate Space Request Form
2009 Exhibit Contract for Business
2009 NJAC Conference Shipping and Special Services Contract (with AEX)
2009 Business Associate Memo
2009 NJAC Conference Sponsorship Form
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