CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLANNING SEMINAR Friday, October 10 , 2008 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM NIU Naperville, 1120 East Diehl Road, Naperville, IL 60563-9347 Group-Live

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Intended Audience: Appropriate for professional staff involved or interested in planning efforts to maintain and improve local government/special district infrastructure and capital assets.

No Advanced Preparation Required

Descriptions:  This seminar delivers a hands-on review of the steps used by local governments in Illinois to develop multi-year plans to maintain and improve the buildings, transportation and utility systems, parks, schools, and myriad other assets.

Earn 6.5 CPE Credits

Learning Objectives:

Gain a thorough understanding of:

• the components of a Capital Improvement Plan
• methods used to prioritize amongst various projects
• the connection between the capital budget and the operating budget

Learn about the sources of revenue and debt instruments typically used to fund capital improvement plans

Explore the trade-offs between maintenance and improvement of assets

Understand how accounting for assets and useful lives of assets affects Capital Improvement planning

Full Agenda

Registration Fees:

IGFOA Member Rate until September 19, 2008 : $105

Non-Member Rate until September 19, 2008 : $180

IGFOA Member Fee after September 19, 2008: $115.00
Non-member Fee after September 19, 2008: $190.00

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If you have any questions regarding this seminar, cancellations, complaints, or refunds, please contact the IGFOA at 815-752-8941 or info@igfoa.org.

The Illinois Government Finance Officers Association is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417.  Web site:  www.nasba.org