ULI Dallas-Fort Worth YLG Presents Wine Down Wednesday

When

2025-05-28
2025-05-28T17:30:00 - 2025-05-28T19:30:00
America/Chicago

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    Where

    DPR Construction 3131 Mckinney Ave Ste 200 Dallas, TX 75204-2441 UNITED STATES

    Pricing

    Pricing Members Non-Members
    All Types $15.00 $20.00

    This Wine Down Wednesday event will dive into critical issues impacting the building industry, municipal planning, and infrastructure as our communities navigate growth and resiliency.

    Topics will include:

    • Rising construction costs and ongoing labor shortages
    • Zoning and permitting delays hindering development
    • Planning department turnover and staff burnout
    • The intensifying battles around affordable housing and zoning reform
    • The gap between sustainability goals and true resiliency, including greenwashing concerns
    • Infrastructure struggles amid rapid urban growth and limited workforce capacity

    This panel is a must-attend for developers, planners, policymakers, and stakeholders committed to shaping equitable and sustainable urban futures.

    Speakers

    Speaker

    Lyndsay Mitchell

    Director of Strategic Initiatives, City of Arlington Texas

    Certified public manager and urban planner with 16 years of experience in regional and municipal government. Areas of expertise include: strategic planning, special project management, economic development, policy development, capital program planning and budgeting, urban design, neighborhood planning and engagement, and transportation planning.