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KTGY Principal Ken Ryan to Speak at ULI Fall Meeting on "Elevating Design Through Public Involvement and Politics: Is It Possible?" |
KTGY Principal Ken Ryan to Speak at ULI Fall Meeting on "Elevating Design Through Public Involvement and Politics: Is It Possible?" |
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KTGY Principal Ken Ryan has been invited to speak on "Elevating Design Through Public Involvement and Politics: Is It Possible?" at the upcoming 2011 ULI Fall Meeting in Los Angeles. Ryan has served as leader on projects involving complex regeneration planning, urban infill, large scale master plans, transit-oriented development, resort/recreation studies, and community participation programs. |
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October 23, 2011 - Award-winning KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture + Planning, is pleased to announce that Ken Ryan, a principal and head of the firm's Community Planning and Urban Design studio, has been invited to participate as a speaker at the 2011 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Fall Meeting, held from October 25-28, 2011, at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
On Wednesday, October 26, from 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m., Ryan will be a speaker at the session, "Elevating Design Through Public Involvement and Politics: Is It Possible?" According to Ryan, pressure on developers, city staff and elected officials to respond to NIMBY demands, while protecting private property rights, has made developing projects more difficult and contentious than ever. Session participants will get to see data provided by the Saint Index, which has tracked public attitudes towards development across more than 15 unique uses throughout the United States. Attendees will also learn how to work efficiently with government officials, staff, the community, and media to achieve success when dealing with controversial projects and limited resources. Thoughtful observations and insights by the speakers from both private and public sectors will highlight the opportunities and challenges in dealing with a variety of design, community and budget issues, and include real-world lessons to assist in navigating the outreach and approval processes more effectively.
An interactive topical discussion rather than presentation format will be utilized, allowing for involved panel and audience participation. Jay Vincent, senior vice president, business development with The Saint Consulting Group based in Franklin, Tenn., will be the session's moderator. Saint Consulting Group's CEO Mike Saint, co-author of...
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