IAEI Southwestern Section Annual Meeting

IAEI Southwestern Section Annual Meeting August 26-30, 2012 Doubletree, Mission Valley in San Diego, CA.

Meeting Schedule

Sunday, August 26, 2012

8:00 – 4:00 p.m. Registration -- Grand Ballroom Foyer

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Financial Review Committee Meeting -- Catalina II Meeting Room

9:00 – 4:00 p.m. Board of Directors Meeting -- Catalina II Meeting Room

5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Welcoming Reception -- Windows Pool Patio Area

Monday, August 27, 2012

Grand Ballroom

9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Opening Ceremonies Call to Order -- Southwestern Section President Steve Jones

Invocation:

Pledge of Allegiance -- Section Vice President Bruce Barnes

Moment of Silence:

Welcoming Address – Dave Geier, Vice President of San Diego Gas and Electric

Standing Roll Call 10:00 a.m. Partners dismissed to Sonoma I Meeting Room

10:00 – 11:45 a.m. Introduction and Visitation of Displayers

11:45 – 1:00 p.m. Buffet Luncheon – Catalina Meeting Room

1:00 – 3:15 p.m. 2014 NEC Proposed Changes – Mike Johnston, NECA

3:15 – 3:30 p.m. Break

3:30 – 5:00 p.m. 2014 NEC Comments – Rick Maddox, Clark County, NV and Dick Loyd, R&N Associates

5:00 p.m. Recess

5:30 p.m. Meet in Lobby to Board Buses to the USS Midway Dinner Function

6:30 p.m. Dinner – Southern California Chapter Host Committee

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Grand Ballroom

7:00 – 9:45 a.m. Code Breakfast – Open Code Discussion – IAEI

9:45 – 10:00 a.m. Break

10:00 – 12:00 p.m. Photovoltaic Wiring Methods, Circuit Protection and Wire Management – Chris Hunter, Alcan Cable

12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Luncheon – Gray Areas in the NEC – IAEI – Catalina Room

2:00 – 2:15 p.m. Break

2:15 – 3:45 p.m. Understanding NEC Articles 700, 701, 702 and 708 – Mark Earley and Tim McClintock, NFPA

3:45 – 4:45 p.m. Short-Circuit Current-Rating of Equipment – Chuck Leisher, Square D Company

4:45 p.m. Recess Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Grand Ballroom

9:00 – 11:30 a.m. General Business Session

CALL TO ORDER -- Section President: Steve Jones

Address by International President: Stan Benton

Address by Southwestern Section President: Steve Jones

Report and address by IAEI Executive Director: Dave Clements

Report From NFPA: Tim McClintock

Report From ICC:

Report of By-Laws & Operating Rules Committee: Chairman: Rick Maddox

Report of Membership Committee: Chairman: Tom Griffith

Report of Educational Committee: Chairman: Lanny McMahill

Report of Public Relations Committee: Chairman: Rick Reyburn

Report of Fire and Accident Committee: Chairman: Pat Healy

Report of Code Clearing Committee:

Report of Nominating Committee:

Election of Officers: Motion to Accept Second Vote

Report of the Fiscal Affairs Committee: Chairman – Rick Reyburn

Approval of next years Budget: Motion to Accept Second Vote

Announce Location of Section Meeting for 2017: President – Steve Jones Motion to Accept Second Vote Recess – Lunch on your own

11:30 – 1:30 p.m. Secretaries Luncheon – Sonoma II

1:30 – 3:00 p.m. 2014 NEC Comments – Rick Maddox, Clark County, NV and Dick Loyd, R&N Associates

3:00 – 3:15 p.m. Break

3:15 – 4:45 p.m. Health Care Wiring Methods – Dick Loyd, R&N Associate, Mark Ode, UL and Mark Earley, NFPA

4:45 p.m. Recess

6:30 – 7:00 p.m. Reception – Grand Ballroom

7:00 p.m. SW Section Presentation Banquet – Installation of 2013 Officers

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Grand Ballroom

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Solar 3.0 and Enhancing Your Permitting Process – Keith Lofland, IAEI and John Taecker, UL

9:00 – 10:00 p.m. Electric Vehicle Charging Stations – Joe Andre, NEMA and John Taecker, UL

10:00 – 12:00 p.m. Grounding and Bonding – Chuck Mello, UL; Mike Johnston, NECA and Dick Loyd, R&N Associates

12:00 p.m. Meeting Evaluation and Adjournment