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RFT 2006 Issues Forum

Monday, January 23, 2006

2:00 - 4:00 RFT Board meeting
4:00 - 5:00 RFT Committee Meetings
5:00 - 6:00 Welcome Reception/Registration

Tuesday, January 24, 2006

8:00-9:00 Continental Breakfast/ Registration
9:00-9:15  Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:15-10:15 Legislative Update
Mary Jean Yon, Director, Division of Waste Management, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
10:15-10:30 Break (refreshments served)
10:30-12:00 Recycling & Energy Conservation - Keeping an eye to the future
Michael Ohlsen, Florida Energy Office, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Report on Governor's Statewide Energy Strategy

Pam Swingle, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4
Link between waste reduction, energy conservation and global warming

Manny Rodriguez, South Area Sales Manager, Florida Power & Light
Energy service contracting for Miami-Dade County

Lunch (on your own)
1:00-3:00 C&D Recycling - Different approaches to recovery
Frank Coggins, Sarasota County
A proactive approach to C&D recovery

C&D Franchising:
Phil Medico, Sun Recycling/Southern Waste Systems
Tom Good, City of Miramar
Jim Swan, Waste Management, Inc.
3:00
Colleen Puglisi, RFT Chair