Tuesday November 28

1:00pm – 2:15pm Opening Session

Wednesday November 29

9:00am – 9:45am - Building Relevancy through collaboration, communication, and advocacy

Trevor Revesz, Senior Director of Communications at RJL Solutions

  • Ryan Ritchie, VP of Government Relations, RJL Solutions
  • Chris Switzer, Commissioner, Vigo County

10:00am – 10:45am 2024 Legislative Update   ICC Case Study  ICC Road Funding 

  • Jacob German, ICC Lobbyist and Partner at Barnes & Thornburg
  • Chris Switzer, ICC Legislative Committee Chairman and Vigo County Commissioner

11:00am – 11:45pm - How Can Counties Play a Role in Water Resource Management?

  • Jack Witman, PhD VP Water – Eastern US INTERA

1:30pm – 2:00pm - Open Door Laws..Keeping it Legal    

  • Luke Britt, Indiana Public Access Counselor 

2:00pm – 2:45pm - BOT and Other Project Delivery Methods

  • Richard Hall, ICC Legal Counsel and Partner at Barnes & Thornburg
  • Paul Okeson, Garmong Construction Services

3:15pm – 4:15pm            5 Concurrent Breakout Sessions

The Importance of long-term planning

  • Jason Semler, Baker Tilly
  • Bobbie Plummer, Henry County Commissioner

Planning and Zoning Challenges                                                                                               

  • K.K. Gerhart Fritz, FAICP, The Planning Workshop, Inc.
  • Deborah Luzier, AICP, GRW, Inc.
  • Jamie Palmer, AICP, IU Public Policy Institute

The Intersection of Asset Management and Transportation Improvement Plans                

  • Patrick Conner, Indiana LTAP
  • Jennifer Sharkey
  • Cheryl Musgrave, Vanderburgh County Commissioner
  • John Stoll, Vanderburgh County
  • Jacob Lough, Montgomery County

Techniques and services proven to help prevent cybersecurity threats and attacks

  • Taylor Hollenbeck, Local Government Program Director, IOT
  • Graig Lubsen, Director of Communications and External Affairs.

Data-Driven Success: Aligning Workforce and Talent Needs

  • Mike Thibideau – President & CEO of Invest Hamilton County
  • Greg Lannan – Katz, Sapper & Miller
  • Alaina Shonkwiler – Katz, Sapper & Miller
  • Jack Woods – The Veridus Group

Thursday November 30

9:00am -10:00am - Workforce and Housing Development Opportunities

  • Emma Adlam, Baker Tilly
  • Sherry Seiwert, Indiana Finance Authority (IFA)
  • Rachel Leslie – RJL Solutions

10:00am – 11:00am - What Happened with Indiana Property Taxes in Pay-23-and Will it Happen Again?

  • Larry DeBoer, Emeritus Professor of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University
 

 

AIC September 25 -28, 2023 

 
IN Office of Technology - State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (ISLCGP) 9:15am
                Taylor Hollenbeck, Local Government Program Director, IOT
                Graig Lubsen, Director of Communications and External Affairs. IOT
 
 
Local Road Funding – 11:00am
                Jennifer Sharkey, PE, Lead Research Engineer
                Patrick Conner, Lead Engineer, Asset Management
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

Tuesday November 29, 2022

9:00am  –  9:45am

Welcome Diana Biddle, IACC President and Brown County Commissioners

Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch

 

 

9:45am - 10:30am - Roles and Responsibilities of Commissioners in the Budget and Claims Process

  • Jacque Clements, Director of Planning and Professional Development

 

10:45am – 11:15am - Ethics for County Officials

  • Dustin Meeks, Associate Barnes & Thornburg and IACC Legal Counsel

 

11:15am- 12:00am - Open Door Laws..Keeping it Legal 

  • Luke Britt, Indiana Public Access Counselor     
Handbook on Indiana’s Public Access Laws 

 

Wednesday November 30

9:00am – 9:45am- Collaborative, Forward-Thinking, and Intentional partnerships can lead to success

10:00am – 12:00pm Legislative Update 2023 Session Preview    Jacob German, Partner Barnes & Thornburg IACC Lobbyist

    

1:30pm – 2:15pm  Indiana LTAP Partners – Your Guide to the Road Ahead

  • Richard Domonkos, Program Manager                                                   
  • Patrick Conner, PE, Lead Engineer, Asset Management
  • Meredith Camp, Senior Training Specialist
  • Laura Slusher, PE, Lead Engineer, Transportation Safety
  • Jennifer Sharkey, PE, Lead Research Engineer

2:15pm – 3:00pm  - Better Together—Driving Success Through Partner Collaboration                   

  • Mark Heirbrandt, Hamilton County Commissioner (Meets regularly with his mayors)
  • John Frey, Montgomery County Commissioner (Coffee with the Commish – meets with his constituents)
  • Tom Murtaugh, Tippecanoe County Commissioner (Successfully Collaborates with his County Council)
  • Jack Coffman, Clark County Commissioner (Meets monthly with neighboring county commissioners for lunch.)

3:00pm – 3:45pm  - It Can Happen to You! Responsibilities of County Commissioners Before, During and After Disasters

4:00 – 5:00pm Concurrent Breakout Session

County Administrator/Administrative Assistant/HR personnel are worth their weight in gold!

  • Kent Irwin Waggoner Irwin and Scheele & Associates                                                      
  • Tom Klein, Montgomery County Administrator
  • Deb Verley, Morgan County Executive Assistant
  • Dotty Miller, DeKalb County Director of Human Resources

Best Practice Guidance for Solar and other Renewable Energy Development

Partnering is key in pursuing solutions to broadband access!

Elected officials - 3 Keys for Success: Asset Management, Preservation, Funding

  • Patrick Conner, PE, Lead Engineer, Asset Management Indiana LTAP

     

Thursday December 1

9:00am – 10:00am - Link and Leverage Local, State, and Federal Road Funding Sources to Maximize Investment

10:00am – 11:00am - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Tips and Tales from County Commissioners

  • Suzanne Weirick, Elkhart County Commissioner
  • Amy Blaker, Lochmueller Group
  • Lora Phillipe, Lochmueller Group
 

Please do not forget make your Hotel Reservations

PLEASE be considerate of others when booking your rooms. Please do not book large blocks of rooms.
ALL Hotel Blocks open September 11, 2023  through November 10th, 2023

 

Sheraton Keystone at the Crossing - FULL

8787 Keystone Crossing, Indianapolis, IN 46240  
  • Hotel arrangements can be made by calling 317-574-6744 ask for GROUP RESERVATIONS 
  •  The special rate is $128 for single or double.
  • YOU MUST Mention the Indiana County Commissioners Conference to receive discount rate
  • A Link to Hotel Reservations Registration 
  • PLEASE be considerate of others when booking your rooms.  Please do not book large blocks of rooms.

 CLICK HERE :  ONLINE LINK FOR SHERATON ROOM RESERVATIONS 

Hampton Inn Keystone/Indianapolis 

8980 River Crossing Blvd.  Indianapolis, IN 46240

  • Hotel arrangements can be made by calling 317-706-7500 ask for GROUP RESERVATIONS 
  •  The special rate is $141 for single or double
  • YOU MUST Mention the Indiana County Commissioners Conference to receive discount rate
  • A Link to Hotel Reservations Registration
  • PLEASE be considerate of others when booking your rooms.  Please do not book large blocks of rooms.

 CLICK HERE :  ONLINE LINK FOR HAMPTON ROOM RESERVATIONS 

 

 North Marriott Indianapolis 

3645 River Crossing Parkway.  Indianapolis, IN 46240

  • Hotel arrangements can be made online ONLY with a Government Rate 
  • The special rate is $127 for single or double
  • YOU MUST CHOSE the Government RATE to receive discount rate
  • A Link to Hotel Reservations Registration
  • PLEASE be considerate of others when booking your rooms.  Please do not book large blocks of rooms.

 CLICK HERE :  ONLINE LINK FOR North Marriott ROOM RESERVATIONS 

 

 

 

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Dear Indiana County Commissioners Exhibitor,

We are glad to welcome you as an exhibitor at the 2023 Indiana County Commissioners Show beginning November 28 - November 30, 2023  at the Sheraton Keystone at the Crossing.  If you will need to order electric from the Sheraton see below for link.

Sheraton Electric Order Form and Final Booth Assignments

PLEASE NOTE: Final Booth Numbers will be confirmed in October after booth space are full

YOUR BOOTH WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH THE FOLLOWING

  • 6’ 30” skirted table
  • Two chairs
  • Wastebasket
  • Company ID Sign

Vendor Set-Up begins Tuesday, November 28 from 8am-3pm
Vender show times :  

  • Tuesday, November 28 from 3pm-6pm
  • Wednesday, November 29 from 8am-9am
  • Wednesday November 29 from 12:00-1:30pm

Vendor Tear Down Booth Wednesday, November 29 after 1:30pm

 

FERN EXPOSITION & EVENT SERVICES
1147 S. White River Pkwy. E. Dr.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46225
317-803-3768 Office
www.fernexpo.com
 
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