The 2004 Texas Parking Association Conference

It wasn't the same old song and dance!

Members enjoyed live music and learned more about parking, transportation, and technology in the Live Music Capital of the World!

To view presentations from the speakers, please click on the corresponding session below.

Schedule of Events

Wednesday

March 17, 2004

Golf at Star Ranch (Separate Fee)
Registration
ABC's of Parking Training Session
Austin & UT Tour Description
Opening Ceremony
Exhibit Hall & Dinner

7am-3pm Tee Time 8am

12pm-6pm

1pm-3pm

3pm-4pm

6pm

6:15pm-9pm

Thursday

March 18, 2004

Breakfast with UT Baseball Coach Augie Garrido (Winningest Coach)
2 Morning Educational Sessions
Business Meeting / Lunch / Exhibits
3 Afternoon Educational Sessions
Exhibit Hall & Happy Hour

7:30am-8:15am

8:15am-8:45am

9am-10:45am

11am-1:15pm

1:30pm-4:15pm

4:30pm-6:30pm

Friday

March 19, 2004

Breakfast & Exhibits
2 Morning Educational Sessions

8am-10am

10am-12pm

Educational Sessions

Concurrent Sessions 1 & 2

Parking Geometrics/Vehicle Sizes:

Changes Since the '70's

-Mary Smith, Sr. VP Walker Parking-

9am-9:45am

How Are We Doing?

Performance Measurement & Tracking

-Dave Kapalko, MD Anderson-

Concurrent Sessions 3 & 4

Sharing Spaces

-Colleen Fisher, UT Share Coordinator-

10am-10:45am

How to Handle the Media

-Dick Ellis, Fox 7 News, Austin-

Concurrent Sessions 5 & 6

Pros and Cons of Privatization

-Dan Huberty, AMPCO System Parking-

1:30pm-2:15pm

E3 (Effective and Efficient Enforcement)

-Bob Harkins, UT-

Concurrent Sessions 7 & 8

Identifying and Developing Talent:

The Ongoing Competitive Edge

-Kyle Cavanaugh, Associate VP HR, UT-

2:30pm-3:15pm

Campus Transit & Parking

-Dottie Lancaster, Capital Metro & UT-

-Kathie Mathis, Texas A&M-

Concurrent Sessions 9 & 10

Wayfinding - Telling People Where to Go

-Jim Moran, Walker Parking Consultants-

3:30pm-4:15pm

Permits Online

-Peter Lange, Texas A&M-

-Paul Muscato, UT-

Session 11 10am-11am

ADA / TAS Issues in Parking

-Chris Schexnayder, Accessibility Design Associates-

Session 12 11am-12pm

Parking Technologies

-Mike Simmons, T2 Systems, Inc.-

TPA Conference 2004 List of Exhibitors