2011 Highway and Utilities Contractors Issues Meeting

Conference Overview

The premier event of the year for contractors involved in highway, bridge and utility construction is scheduled for November 10-12, 2011 in the Palm Springs Valley of California. The meeting will address the many issues that will be impacting your business over the next year and in years to come. Topics that will be addressed included:

  • Congressional outlook for highway and water authorization legislation
  • Federal highway and water infrastructure funding
  • Successful efforts to increase state highway funding
  • Responding to Labor Compliance Audits
  • EPA’s new storm water regulations practical strategies to comply
  • Project Case Studies
  • Are Veteran’s Business Preferences on the horizon
  • Contractor’s View Working as part of a Public-Private-Partnership
  • Other Recent Developments

Date: November 10-12, 2011

Where: Indian Wells, California

Hotel: Miramonte Resort and Spa

Program Schedule

Thursday November 10, 2011
12:30 pm Ritchie Brothers Golf Tournament - Shotgun Start
6:00 - 7:00 pm Welcome Night Reception
Friday November 11, 2011
7:00 - 8:00 am Conference Breakfast
8:00 - 12:00 pm Issues Meeting
12:00 - 1:00 pm Conference Lunch
1:00 - 3:30 pm Separate Highway and Utilities Break Out Sessions
6:00 - 7:00 pm Reception
Saturday November 12, 2011
7:00 - 8:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am - 12:00 pm Issues Meeting

Ritchie Brothers Golf Tournament:

Ritchie Brothers Golf Tournament will be played at John Fought’s Players Course at Indian Wells. The course opened to great acclaim in November of 2007 and was named "Golfweek's 2010 Best Resort Courses of Distinction" and ranked by Golfweek a "Top 20 Best Courses You Can Play In California."

Date: Thursday November 10, 2011

Shotgun Start: 12:30 PM

Fee: $135

Rental Clubs: $65 per set

Hotel Information


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Miramonte Resort & Spa

45-000 Indian Wells Lane

Indian Wells, California 92210

This luxury spa resort is located in the heart of the Palm Springs Valley in beautiful Indian Wells. The resort boasts luxurious hotel accommodations in a unique, Mediterranean village inspired setting close to world renowned golf courses and tennis facilities. Available on site is THE WELL Spa, named #1 Resort Spa in North America & Caribbean" by Conde Nast Traveler, features 12,000 sq ft of decadent relaxation.

Room Rate: $155 (no resort fee) This rate is only available until October 19, 2011.

Phone: (800)-237-2926

Fax: (760) 568-0541