ShoupHeads Bill at Australian Parking Convention 2010


ment, best practice case studies and the world’s most up to date technology and commercial intelligence.


T And they have proudly announced that Professor Donald


Shoup is the key note speaker at the 12thAustralian ParkingCon- vention,which has been set down for 7-9November, in the beau- tiful city of Sydney. Professor Shoup, FAICP, is a professor of urban planning at


theUniversity ofCalifornia, LosAngeles,where he has served as Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and as Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies. His research has focused on parking as a key link between transportation and land use. This research has drawn widespread praise for revealing how parking policies can help or harm cities, the economy, and the environment.A growing number of cities have adopted his rec- ommendations to reduce off-street parking requirements, charge fair market prices for kerb parking, and dedicate the meter rev- enue to finance added public services in themetered districts. Described as the Godfather of Parking, Professor Shoup is


the author of “The High Cost of Free Parking” and is sure to bring toAPC2010 a high level of professional experience and lively debate! The Convention will be held at the Sydney Convention and


Exhibition Centre at Darling Harbour, just minutes from Syd- ney’s central business and shopping district. The Convention Centre is the focal point ofDarlingHarbour,


one of the world’s most imaginative urban redevelopment proj- ects, alivewith shops, restaurants and visitor attractions.The Cen- tre offers first class facilities to both delegates and presenters. Its central location means that accommodation, restaurants and the central business district are all within walking distance.


Although the final programme is still being formulated, they


are promising a broad range of expert local and international speakers covering the full spectrum of the industry. The integra- tion of sustainability and car parking facilities will be one of the major themes atAPC2010. They are also developing a comprehensiveTrade Exhibition


to round out the industry experience foe the delegates. Early Bird registrations close on 2ndAugust, so for further information on the Convention, visit www.apc2010.com.au.


PW Luxmoore Parking Consulting


Luxmoore Parking Consulting a subsidiary of


HE ORGANISING COMMITTEE IS planning a fresh new look and dynam- ic feel to APC2010 with exciting social events and networking opportu- nities, a unique educational environ-


Luxmoore Parking Consulting caters to the increasing demand for independent specialist parking consulting services and provides professional and practical advice to developers, operators and owners of any type of parking facility.


For further information please contact: larry.schneider@arrb.com.au wendy.hamill@arrb.com.au greg.briscoe-hough@arrb.com.au


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