Summary Notes and Resources
Conversations on the Emerging Issues
Following each of the emerging issues courses a summary of the conversation is prepared and additional resources posted so they are accessible to all in the county community.
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles - November, 2018
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Conversation Notes
Slides - Three Revolutions: Steering Automated, Shared, and Electric Vehicles to a Better Future (Mollie D’Agostino – UC Davis)
Slides - Autonomous Vehicles in California (Miguel Acosta – DMV)
Slides - Status of Testing and Deployment of Automated Vehicles (Jack Hall - Contra Costa Transportation Authority)
Report – Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0 U.S. Department of Transportation, October, 2018
The Housing Affordability Crisis – March, 2018
The Housing Affordability Conversation Notes and Recommended Websites
Article - California’s High Housing Costs (LAO)
Article - Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing (LAO)
Handouts – Expert and Case Study Presentations
The Sharing Economy: Short-Term Vacation Rentals - January, 2017
The Sharing Economy Conversation Notes
Handouts – Presentations and articles from class
Slides – California’s Sharing Economy – Legislative Analysts Office
Example – San Bernardino County Short Term Rental DRAFT Ordinance
Article – More and More People Who Use Airbnb Don’t Want to Go Back to Hotels from Goldman Sachs
Article – Research on the Sharing Economy from PWC
Article - Shared, Collaborative and On Demand: The New Digital Economy from Pew Research Center
Evidence-Based Practices – November, 2016
Evidence-Based Results Conversation Notes
Slides – PPIC-BSCC Multi-county Study – Introduction
Slides – PPIC-BSCC Multi-county Study – Recent Findings
Website - Pew Charitable Trusts Results First Clearinghouse Database
Homelessness in Our Communities – April, 2016
Homelessness in Our Communities Conversation Notes
NEW-2018 Homelessness Task Force Report – Joint Project Report from CSAC and the League of California Cities
Sonoma County Guide - Building H O M E S: A Policy Maker’s Toolbox for Ending Homelessness
Slides - Opportunities to Address Homelessness (Danielle Wildkress – CSH)
Slides – Strategies to End Homelessness (Susan Bower – San Diego)
Slides – Homelessness: Policy Issues (Kelly Brooks-Lindsey)
Long-Term Impacts of the Drought – November, 2015
Long-Term Impact of the Drought Conversation Notes
Slides - Understanding the Drought from Samuel Sandoval, Ph.D.
Article - Future of San Joaquin Unincorporated Communities in the Drought – A Three-Part Series of Articles from The Atlantic CityLab
Fostering Collaborative Mental Health and Public Safety Services – October, 2015
Fostering Collaborative Services Conversation Notes
Article - Police-Medical Collaboration: Dealing With Mental Health
Article - Restorative Policing – A Community Wide Response to Mental Illness
Protecting Children in Our Communities – September, 2015