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Core <br />Program <br /> <br />THE BASICS <br /> <br />Approved for 6.0 hours of Continuing Real Estate Educati°n Credit <br /> <br />This workshop provides the nuts and'bolts of planning, zoning 'and subdivision regulation: Participants learn <br />where they fit into the planning and zoning process, and how to maximize their impact. Among the topics tO <br />be addressed are: <br />,/ The history, lhe process, the results <br />,/ Implementation, exercising authorily, zoning/s'ubdivJsJon ordinances, amendments, permits, enforce- <br /> ment <br /> Legal limitations, avoiding litigation, planning, zoning and subdivision laws, "due process,' conducting a <br /> proper public hearing and recording your findings <br /> Who participates Jn the planning & zoning process; where YOU fit Jrt; how to maximize your Jmpad <br /> Hands-on simulations of acluat planning and zoning dilemmas <br /> Hot Issues, answers to,,,our questions <br /> <br />AUDIENCE: Designed for Ihose new to land use planning or interested in an extensive review of Ihe <br />fundamentals <br /> <br />FACULTY · <br />Nell Blanchett, is a member of the Bloomington law firm of Larkin, Hoffman, Only & Lindgren where his main areas of' <br />practice are land use, municipal and real estate development law. <br /> <br />Bob Lockyear has extensive hands-an experience in bath writing and implementing zoning and subdivision ordinances. <br />He is currently Director of Planning and Public Affairs for Washington Counly, and. has worked for city, county and state <br />planning departments in Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota. <br /> <br />BEYOND <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />i <br />I <br />! <br />I <br /> <br />TH E BASICS Approved for 6.,5 hours of Continuing Real Estate Education CreditI <br /> <br />Core <br />Program <br /> <br />Participants learn about using and preparing planning and zoning tools to deal with a wide varJeh/of develop-~ <br />ment issues and oblaJn an in-depth review of the planning process. All'endees will learn: <br />,/ A quick review of the history, source and limitations of authority to plan and zone; basic land use and <br /> zoning tools and.standards; and fundamental legal principles <br />/ The process and elements of comprehensvie planning <br />v" Innovative ways to guide [and use development; from PUDs and performance zoning to design guidelin <br /> and other "cutting edge" applications <br />,/ Preparation and use of planning tools to handle various development problems · <br />,/ The planning process in depth--from proper legal notice to development of findings of fact <br />,/ Legal issues in depth--what is a taking? When are variances justified? How to manage the 60-dc~y rule? <br />,/ A brief oven/iow of Minnesota's environmental review procedures---EAW, ELS, and the newer, more . · <br /> flexible AUAR process <br /> · <br /> Case studies"'-adud urban, suburban and rural situations! <br /> Answers to your questions on communily zoning issues' <br /> <br />,/ <br />v/ <br /> <br />AUDIENCE: Intended for those who have a solid general knowledge of the planning process (1-2 years on <br />Council, Board or Zoning/Planning CommisSionJ or who have ah'ended "The Basics" <br /> <br />FACULTY I <br />Phil Carlson has consulted on planning issues for 25 years with the Minneapolis firm of Oahlgren, Shardlow & Uban, Inc. <br />In addition to writing zoning ordinances for those communities, Mr. Carlson also wrote lhe design guidelines for 8urnsville's <br />Heart of/he Cily developmenl, West St. PouFs ,r~ober/ 51ree! corridor and Mankalo's Urban Design Framework. · <br /> J <br />Desyl Paterson has been fha Minnetonka Cih/Aflorney since 1984. She has been Presided of the Minnesota CiF/Attorne <br />Association, ihe Hennepin Count/Locat Government Law Commilfee and a member of the League of Minnesota Cities <br />Board at rectors. .~ <br /> <br /> <br />