CEO’S REPORT
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CEO’S REPORTState Board of Directors MeetingJanuary 28, 2011
2010 Year in ReviewLegislative
Regulatory
Branding & Marketing
Communications
Staffing
LegislativeAGC Legislative Committee reviewed over 3,000 pieces of
legislation and closely monitored over 300.
AGC sponsored 9 legislative bills 80% success 4 of the 5 bills that made it to the Governor’s desk were signed into law 4 bills carried forward in 2011
AGC scored a 100% in defeating legislative bills we asked to be vetoed.
Gas Tax Swap Successfully negotiated provisions of the “gas tax swap” legislation to protect all
transportation financing and generate an additional $650 million for highway construction beginning as early as 2011-12.
Public-Private Partnerships (P3) & PIAC Presidio Parkway improvement project was approved by the California
Transportation Commission (CTC) as California’s first P3 project that will create approximately 22,000 new jobs and generate an estimated $12.7 million for local economy, and produce $2.5 million annually through operations and maintenance.
RegulatoryAir Quality “Off-Road” Diesel Emissions
Saved contractors an estimated $300,000 a year on retrofitting equipment Delayed implementation of the regulation requirements for at least four years Increased the number of hours for “low-use” equipment exemptions
Labor Relations Meal and rest period flexibility Advocated for proper and adequate prevailing wage coverage
Stormwater Launched a new California State Certified Storm Water Pollution Prevention
Plan (SWPPP) training series
FASB – Multiemployer Disclosure Met with FASB board members for a more favorable rule Delayed implementation for one year
Branding & Marketing“It’s Good Business to do Business with an AGC Member”
DVBE Membership Exceeded our 5% membership goal and increased membership in this category
by 8% over 2009.
Awareness Activities Host agency for the California Construction Expo CEO serves as a commissioner on PIAC Participated in the California Regional Transportation Workforce Development
Summit Construction Career Awareness Days
Communications “SMART” Communications
Communicate effectively with members utilizing leading and services
InFormz email communication AGC Newsletters: Capitol Update, What’s News, Market Services, and Education
Foundation
Virtual Meetings Used applications like SKYPE and CommPartners as a way to conduct business
meetings and create a virtual “face-to-face” meeting for internal staff, members and clients.
Website enhancements Online events registration Microsoft Outlook calendar integration Integrated mapping Restructured online Safety Video Lending Library for customized searches an online
ordering
Organizational AnnouncementsStaff Recognition
Staff Transitions
“It’s good business to do business with an AGC member”