Committee | Function | Chair | Board Liaison |
Awards
| Nominates candidates for various APWA National and Oregon Chapter awards; assists in the preparation of the PACE application.
| Jennifer Garbely 503-786-7534 garbelyj@milwaukieoregon.gov
Sheila Sahu ssahu@beavertonoregon.gov | Krey Younger 503-866-6667 kyounger@geodesigninc.com
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Conference - Spring 2021 April 6-9, 2021 Virtual | Plans and coordinates with Cameo Management Solutions for the Spring 2021 conference. | John Lewis 503-496-1545 jmlewis@orcity.org
Krey Younger 503-866-6667 kyounger@geodesigninc.com Shannon Williams 503-949-4659 swilliams@kellerassociates.com | Tony Roos 503-535-7444 troos@kittelson.com |
Chapter Communications
| Plans and shares information about public works services and serves as a resource for issues and training related to public information and involvement; provides Chapter publicity, including newsletter and web site; promotes access to APWA National and Chapter information services and opportunities for involvement via the internet. | Adrienne Lindsey 503-603-6658 alindsey@geoengineers.com
| Doug Singer 541-682-8460 doug.k.singer@ci.eugene.or.us |
Education | Arranges educational courses each year for our members and their employees. Organizes Technical Sessions for Chapter Conferences. | Jenifer Willer 541-682-6036 JWiller@eugene-or.gov | Shannon Williams 503-949-4659 swilliams@kellerassociates.com |
Emergency Management | Promotes awareness and coordination between public works and emergency management groups. | Mike Lueck 503-718-2593 Mikel@tigard-or.gov | Krey Younger 503-866-6667 kyounger@geodesigninc.com |
Leadership & Management | Promotes and encourages development of leadership qualities for the public works community. Encourages diversity. | Vacant (contact Education Committee chair or Board Liaison for information) | Shannon Williams 503-949-4659 swilliams@kellerassociates.com |
Membership | Tracks Chapter membership, provides membership information to prospective members, works to maintain and increase membership. | Leslie Finnigan 503-399-8002 lfinnigan@ufsrw.com | Vacant |
Public Works Luncheon | Organizes luncheons with speakers every other month in Portland, Eugene and the Central Coast. | Portland Lunch: Fred Wismer, 503-535-7440 fwismer@kittelson.com Eugene Lunch: Brian Richardson brian.j.richardson@ci.eugene.or.us | Chase Welborn 503-946-9365 ext 215 chase.welborn@3j-consulting.com |
Scholarships | Advertises Chapter Foundation scholarships to universities and Chapter members; selects and tracks recipients. | Laurie Allen 503-490-5673 lallen@acmsnw.com | Vacant
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Standard Specifications | Works with the Oregon Department of Transportation to produce and update public works construction specifications. | Guy Hakanson 541-683-6090 GHakanson@obec.com | Russ Norton 503-763-9995 russn@quincyeng.com |
Street Maintenance and Collection Systems Schools | Coordinates Street Maintenance and Collections Systems Schools. Schools are held two times per year. | Collections Chair: Lloyd (Fuji) Ngariki LNgariki@eugene-or.govSafety Chair: David Dixon daviddix@clackamas.us Streets Chair: Rebekah Jacobson Rebekah.a.jacobson@odot.state.or.us | John Lewis, 503-598-2530 jmlewis@orcity.org (Education liaison) |
Sustainability | Inform, educate and support Chapter members in implementation of sustainable design, construction, management and operation of public works. | Vacant | Doug Singer 541-682-8460 doug.k.singer@ci.eugene.or.us |
Technology | | Bob Patterson 541-966-0241 bob.patterson@ci.pendleton.or.us | Krey Younger 503-866-6667 kyounger@geodesigninc.com |
Transportation | Provides a liaison to National APWA Committee, shares information with Chapter members on transportation design, construction and maintenance. | Darren Hippenstiel 503-535-7488 dhippenstiel@kittelsoncom Mike McCarthy mmccarthy@tualatin.gov 503-691-3674 | Russ Norton 503-763-9995 russn@quincyeng.com |
Utility & Public ROW | Chapter liaison to Oregon Utilities Coordination Council and Oregon Utility Notification Center Board of Directors. | Corey Biddle 509-540-4851 corey.biddle@t2ue.com | Vacant |
Water Resources | Provides resource lists, technical and regulatory information, provides a point of contact for National APWA to comment on potential water resource legislation/regulation. | Jue Zhao 503-588-6380 jzhao@cityofsalem.net | Shannon Williams 503-949-4659 swilliams@kellerassociates.com |
Young Professionals | Provide opportunities for young professionals and students to develop and maintain connections, as well as to enhance their professional development and success within the Association and the Public Works Industry. | Nicholas Polenske 503-535-7407 npolenske@kittelson.com
| Chase Welborn 503-946-9365 ext 215 chase.welborn@3j-consulting.com
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National APWA Committees | Professional Development PW Projects of the Year Awards Center for Sustainability DCS Research Council
| Delora Kerber Mike Bisset Tony Roos Matt Rodrigues (Chair) Pam Berrian
| City of Wilsonville City of McMinnville Kittelson & Associates, Inc. City of Eugene City of Eugene
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