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1' <br /> „ _ _ <br /> 1 � ��� � <br /> ; <br /> CORE RRC�GIZ�NtS � ��:r�:, <br /> ;, <br /> �: ��sics o�P(anning & Zor�ing . <br /> ; <br /> ; FACULTY: Richard Thompson and Eric Hedtke <br /> , This workshop covers the nuts & bolts of planning, zoning & subdivision regulation. Participants learn <br /> �' how planning and zoning is developed and where they fit into the process. How do the different <br /> � "players" maximize their impact? Among topics to be addressed are: <br /> ' � The history, how the system has gotten to where it is today, the authority and limits to planning <br /> � and zoning <br /> �,' � The basic land use and zoning tools: comprehensive plans, zoning and subdivision ordinances, <br /> amendments, permits, enforcement <br /> • Legal basics: avoiding litigation, what is "due process;' what is a taking, conducting public <br /> � hearings, making findings of fact, and understanding the 60-day rufe <br /> j �� Who participates in the planning & zoning process; YOUR role, responsibilities and opportunities <br /> ( Hands-on simulations of actual planning and zoning dilemmas <br /> �• Hot issues, answers to your queskions <br /> I' Audience: Designed for those new to land use plann[ng or interested in a review of the fundamentals. <br /> j <br /> Wednesday, March 9- St. Cloud <br /> 1 Thursday, April 7- Bloomington <br /> �' 9:00 nM – 4:30 vM (check-in 8:30 am) <br /> j Registration Fee $125/person <br /> ,� � _ <br /> ;' <br /> ! Beyon� The B�sics of P(�nnir�g & Zohing <br /> � ' FACULTY: Phil Carlson and Desyl Peterson <br /> Participants learn how planning and zoning tools are used to deal with a wide variety of develop- <br /> ment issues, and obtain an in-depth review of the planning process. This workshop covers: <br /> I �'� A quick review of planning history, comprehensive planning, and zoning tools <br /> � ;� Innovative ways to guide land use and development, from PUDs and performance zoning to <br /> design guidelines and "cutting edge" applications <br /> � �• Sustainability – what it is and how to apply sustainable principles to planning and zoning <br /> �� The environmental review process – EAWs, EISs, and AUARs: tools to expedite careful review <br /> of complex projects <br /> �^ Detailed discussion of zoning tools to handle various development issues <br /> � I ��* The planning process in depth—from proper legaf notice to development of findings of fact <br /> j l � Legal issues in more depth: How to implement the comprehensive plan in zoning and subdivi- <br /> ?' sion ordinances? What to require for variances? When to grant conditional uses? When to use <br /> interim use permits? How to treat nonconforming uses? When to require easements? <br /> , '' ~> Case studies—actual urban, suburban and rural situations! <br /> ;� °- Answers to your questions on community zoning issues <br /> Audience: For those who have a solid general knowledge of the planning process (1-2 years on <br /> Council, Board or Zoning(Planning commission) or who have attended "The Basics:' <br /> Tuesday, bpril 19 - St. Cloud <br /> 9:00 ari - 4:30 PM (check in 8:30 nM) <br /> Registration Fee: $125/person <br /> 2 <br />