08:15
Registration and welcome coffee
08:50
Opening remarks from the Chair
PARKING STRATEGIES TO MEET COMMUNITY EXPECTATIONS
09:00
Developing strategies to engage and communicate effectively with constituents
- Achieving human-centred parking strategies putting community at the heart of decision making
- Using technology to engage with community members who may not have the time to use more traditional methods
- Making sure equity anchors your parking developments and that you design a functioning and safe system allowing people to move about freely
09:30
MAYORAL PANEL DISCUSSION: Using parking to increase community satisfaction and liveability
- What are some strategies to address the environmental impact of parking on the local community?
- How are local governments adjusting parking policies and frameworks to better reflect constituent needs?
- How can parking be utilised to improve the customer experience?
- What are some considerations for councils to increase off-street parking safety?
Moderator:
Paul Robinson
General Manager
Roadmarking Industry Association of Australia
Panellists:
Matthew Blackmore
Mayor
Strathfield Council
Jay Suvaal
Mayor
Cessnock City Council
SUSTAINABLE AND INNOVATIVE PARKING STRATEGIES
10:50
Bolstering population and tourism growth with a modern parking strategy
- Revitalising existing planning to account for increased population and tourism growth during specific time periods
- Examining how to use smart parking technologies to encourage changes in user behaviour, such as increasing the use of rideshare apps
- Creating a fully developed and integrated parking platform to allow for increased visibility and autonomy for LGAs to better serve their community
Paul Robinson
General Manager
Roadmarking Industry Association of Australia
11:20
Transitioning from parking to charging
11:50
PANEL DISCUSSION: Assessing the future of electric vehicles, recharge stations and the impact on transport and parking strategies
- What are some obstacles preventing wider uptake from LGAs to embed sustainability into parking programs?
- How can LGAs prepare for the mass introduction of electric vehicles and the need for charging stations that generate their own renewable power?
- How can local councils steer the transition to electric cars?
- Do councils need to lead by example by ensuring a percentage of their fleets are electric vehicles?
Moderator:
Paul Robinson
General Manager
Roadmarking Industry Association of Australia
Panellist:
Shona Porter
Executive Manager – City Strategy
Cumberland City Council
Michael Regan
Mayor
Northern Beaches Council
Timothy Reid
Project Manager E- Mobility – Future Mobility
Transport for NSW
EFFECTIVE PARKING STRATEGIES IN URBAN PLANNING
12:40
Accommodating new development and population growth with a modern parking strategy
- Reforming planning controls to reduce space devoted to parking in new developments whilst improving accessibility and affordability
- Reallocating space in main street commercial centres to improve their amenity and economic viability whilst continuing to provide parking
- Examining how modern parking technologies can assist with these reforms
Kendall Banfield13:10
Lunch in the exhibition hall
Following the lunch break please feel free to join one of our other streams or spend some time with our sponsors