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Land Use Law: Current Issues in Subdivision, Annexation and Zoning Training Class

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Land Use Law: Current Issues in Subdivision, Annexation and Zoning Training Seminar

Confidently Handle Subdivision, Annexation and Zoning Processes

Balancing all the different factors impacting land use decisions is a complex business. Not only do you have to know the laws and regulations, you also need specific tips for dealing with the multitude of issues involved in subdivision, annexation and zoning law in order for these decisions to go smoothly. It can take a lot of time and energy to stay current on the latest developments in land use law, not to mention plan for what's coming next. Don't get left behind when gaining the knowledge you need is so easy.

This important program will help you quickly advance your understanding of how land use laws address subdivision, annexation and zoning - and ways to use this knowledge to make sure the processes go smoothly and protect the rights of everyone involved. From the impact of the comprehensive plan to key environmental concerns you may face, we can give you the peace of mind of knowing you're getting it right - even when facing the trickiest situations. Don't miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge you need to avoid legal entanglements and resolve land use questions, efficiently and positively.

  • Expand your subdivision knowledge by knowing how city, county and township platting processes work.
  • Analyze a comprehensive plan to determine if all the key elements are included.
  • Know how annexation decisions are made and what filing requirements need to be fulfilled.
  • Recognize who has the power to zone and how those decisions affect you.
  • Ensure that critical environmental laws and procedures are adhered to.
 
     
     
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  1. ANALYZE THE LAND SUBDIVISION PROCESS
    Dustin Jones, 9:00-10:30
    1. How City, County and Township Platting Processes Work
    2. When Lot Splits and Industrial Lands Are Exempt
    3. Avoid Prohibited Land Division
    4. Private or Public Streets? Which Choice and When?
    5. When Subdivision Is Not Zoning and Vice Versa
    6. Design Subdivision Regulations the Old Fashioned Way
    7. Get Up to Speed on the New Urbanism and Subdivision Regulations
  2. UNDERSTAND THE DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
    Shelly McTee, 10:45-12:00
    1. Definition of a Comprehensive Plan
    2. Key Components of a Comprehensive Plan
    3. How Comprehensive Plans for City, County and Township Differ
    4. What Is the Basis for Land Use Control? A Policy, Map, or No Plan At All?
    5. The Importance of Consistency Within the Plan
    6. Procedures for the Adoption and Amendment of the Plan
    7. How the Plan Is Implemented
    8. Tips for Working Within - and Outside - the Plan
  3. BE ALERT TO THE LEGAL AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF ANNEXATION
    Andrew E. Moore, 1:00-2:15
    1. Know the Required Process
      1. Procedure for Filing the Blank Petition
      2. Purpose of First Public Hearing
      3. Obtaining Valuation and Ownership Official Counts
      4. Process of Signing the Petition
      5. Procedure upon Filing the Signed Petition
      6. Municipal Adoption of Annexation Ordinance
      7. Imposition of Zoning Designation on Annexed Territory
      8. How to Challenge an Annexation Ordinance
    2. Know What Constitutes Eligible Signatures to Petition
      1. Determining the Value of the Territory
      2. Determining the Number of Possible Signatories to Petition
      3. Effect of Recent Ownership Change or Improvement to Territory
      4. Special Issues with State and Federal Land
    3. Know the Meaning and Application of "Contiguity"
      1. Understand the Effect of Strip Annexation
      2. How to Determine Size and Shape Requirements
      3. Prohibition Against County Islands
      4. Exemptions for Contiguity Requirements
    4. Know the Important Annexation Cases
  4. TAKE A COMPREHENSIVE LOOK AT LAND USE LAW
    Nicholas J. Wood, 2:30-3:30
    1. Who Has the Power to Zone? How Does It Affect You?
    2. The Ins and Outs of Board of Zoning Appeals
    3. Ubiquitous Manufactured Housing: Implications for Your Community
    4. What Quasi-Judicial Decisions Usually Involve
    5. Navigating the Appeal Process
    6. What is Environmentally Driven Zoning Law?
    7. Determine the Impact of Current Land Use Law
  5. STAY ON TOP OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
    Martin T. Jones, 3:30-4:30
    1. Environmental Considerations Prior to Closing
      1. Avoiding Superfund Liability - New Rules for All Appropriate Inquiry
      2. Non-Scope Considerations (Including Endangered Species and Wetland
    2. Permitting Issues
      1. Stormwater
      2. Clean Water Act
      3. Off-site Disposal of Hazardous Wastes
    3. Brownfields Redevelopment - New Opportunities for the Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser
 
     
     
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  This intermediate level program is designed for attorneys, city and urban planners, local zoning and land use officials, developers, engineers, architects, appraisers, and surveyors who want to advance their land use knowledge to the next level.  
     
     
 
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09/11/2008 $359.00    Denver, CO Register Online For The 09/11/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 09/11/2008 Event
09/15/2008 $339.00    Raleigh, NC Register Online For The 09/15/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 09/15/2008 Event
09/16/2008 $329.00    Missoula, MT Register Online For The 09/16/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 09/16/2008 Event
09/18/2008 $339.00    Worthington, OH Register Online For The 09/18/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 09/18/2008 Event
10/14/2008 $335.00    Atlanta, GA Register Online For The 10/14/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 10/14/2008 Event
10/15/2008 $345.00    Madison, AL Register Online For The 10/15/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 10/15/2008 Event
10/15/2008 $339.00    Portland, OR Register Online For The 10/15/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 10/15/2008 Event
10/16/2008 $345.00    Birmingham, AL Register Online For The 10/16/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 10/16/2008 Event
11/03/2008 $365.00    Seattle, WA Register Online For The 11/03/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 11/03/2008 Event
11/14/2008 $365.00    Tacoma, WA Register Online For The 11/14/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 11/14/2008 Event
12/02/2008 $355.00    Salt Lake City, UT Register Online For The 12/02/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 12/02/2008 Event
12/04/2008 $355.00    Cincinnati, OH Register Online For The 12/04/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 12/04/2008 Event
12/09/2008 $355.00    Boise, ID Register Online For The 12/09/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 12/09/2008 Event
12/09/2008 $349.00    Melville, NY Register Online For The 12/09/2008 Event Request More Information   Register By Fax For The 12/09/2008 Event
 
     
 
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