RHCA A|E|C Roundtable Committee Meeting Follow-Up Notes 09 14 22

RHCA A|E|C Roundtable Committee Meeting Follow-Up Notes

Wednesday, September 14, 2022, 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Central Time

RHCA A|E|C Roundtable Committee Meeting Presentation… see online

If you have any questions, please call the RHCA at 972-786-0909.

1 . Welcome – Reminder for each person to mute themselves.

• Alberto Mercado Flores, A|E|C Committee Co-Chair (A/E), LAN, Inc.
• Louis Frisbie, A|E|C Committee Co-Chair (A/E), Metropolitan Infrastructure
• Marvin Jackson, A|E|C Committee Co-Chair (Construction), Archer Western|AWH
• Angela Berry Roberson, Esq., A|E|C Committee Co-Chair (Construction), WSP USA
• Committee Introduction ( New Members )

2. Accomplishments

• Build Fort Worth 2022 Construction Expo Overview
  • 600+ people in attendance
  • 6 breakout sessions
    • 180 people in attendance across the 6 breakout sessions
  • View photos and breakout session presentations… see online

3. Open Discussion

• Notice of Public Rulemaking (NPRM) DBE and ACDBE Programs… see online
  • RHCA Feedback Box… see online
• Brimer Bill… see online
  • “Reimagine Dallas” – A Transformational Opportunity for our City… see online
  • Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Master Plan… see online
• 2022 A|E|C Market Conditions
  • Labor Market Conversation
    • Large Businesses competing for the same talent pool as Small Businesses
  • Material availability and price escalation
  • Next steps

4. A|E|C Committee Upcoming Events and Topics of Interest

• Dallas and Fort Worth Heavy Highway Forum – Tuesday, November 8, 2022
  • Agenda
  • Sponsorship Levels
  • Individual RSVPs
  • Flyer
• Build Fort Worth 2023 Construction Expo
• Municipal Improvements
• Water/Wastewater Event
• Federal Event
• Facilities Event
• Water Resources Event
• Transportation/Roadway Event
• Infrastructure Bill Webinar: Infrastructure Bill Opportunities Impact on Texas with a Focus on North Texas
• Other Event

…. A|E|C Event/Presentation Request Form… see online ….

…. Event Goals

• • Events/presentations focus primarily on training/education/upcoming project opportunities
  • A topic that is timely and important for the intended audience
  • Learning objectives that are clear and appropriate
  • The appropriateness of the topic to A|E|C
  • No sales pitch please : Direct promotions of products, services or monetary self‐interest are not appropriate

5. RHCA Upcoming Events… see online

6. Action Items

• Guest Speaker Recommendations for our next Committee Meeting w/ Subcommittee help… see online

Deadline to submit recommendations: September 30, 2022, at 3 pm

… Next Meeting: Click to RSVP Wednesday, October 12, 2022… see online ….

… 2022 A|E|C Committee Meeting Dates (Virtual Meetings until further notice) ….

…. A|E|C Committee Meetings: Second Wednesday of the Month 8:30 am – 10:00 am. CST

• Wednesday, October 12, 2022
• Wednesday, November 9, 2022
• Wednesday, December 14, 2022