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Summit Agenda

Speakers subject to change due to legislative issues regarding continuing funding for Florida Forever that may require them to be in Tallahassee.*

Morning Session

8:15 - 9:00 Registration and Exhibits
(Coffee and danish provided)
9:00 - 9:10 Opening Remarks
Chairman David Graham,
St Johns River Water Management District
9:10 - 10:30 “State of the County” Presentations on lands conserved and future needs from Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Putnam, and St Johns counties
10:30 - 10:45 Greenprinting the St. Johns River
Susan Grandin, Trust for Public Land
10:45 - 11:00 Regional Trails
Shorty Robbins, First Coast Trail Coalition
11:00 - 11:45

Considering Local Government Referendums
Preston Robertson, Florida Wildlife Federation*

11:45 - 12:00 Break
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch included
President John Delaney, Keynote speaker
University of North Florida
Chairman, St. Johns River Alliance


Afternoon Session

Greenways Breakout - Main Room

1:00 - 1:30 Tom Hoctor
Florida Ecological Greenways Network
1:30 - 2:15

Gary Knight
Florida Natural Areas Inventory


Regional Trails Breakout - Room 1097

1:00 - 1:45 User Group Roundtable
2:00 - 2:15

Best Practices



2:15 - 2:30 Break



Reconvene Groups - Main Room

2:30 - 3:30

Participant Mapping Exercise
Facilitator - Tom Fallin, England-Thims & Miller

3:30 - 4:30

Map Presentations by each group

4:30 Adjourn