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FeaturedCDRPC Local Government Workshop Webinar: Engaging Residents in the COVID-19 Era – Lessons Learned from the “New Normal”
Zoom WebinarMRB Group's SmarterLocalGov team is involved in many forms of public outreach and engagement, including community-wide planning, and supporting Zoning Board and Planning Board Meetings, as well as public education efforts. Local government exists for its citizens! In the new "COVID era," there is an even greater need to encourage residents to stay engaged. This
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FeaturedCDRPC Local Government Workshop Webinar: Achieving Sustainability through Infrastructure Planning
Zoom WebinarThe availability of centralized water and sewer infrastructure is often a determining factor for future growth, particularly in rural areas. Long-range infrastructure planning combined with thoughtful land use regulations can be a useful tool for communities to target growth and development into areas with the capacity to support greater density while minimizing environmental impacts. Using
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FeaturedCDRPC Local Government Workshop Webinar: Not In My Backyard: Community Opposition to Land Use Applications
Zoom WebinarIt's not Mister Rogers' Neighborhood anymore. Our open discussion will address the legal fine points and ever-changing role of NIMBY-ism in land use review, the rise of social media information, FOIL, and legal standing. Presented by M. Elizabeth Coreno, Esq., P.C. Planning board and zoning board of appeals members are required by state statute to
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FeaturedCDRPC Local Government Workshop Webinar: Farm Friendly Zoning to Increase Agricultural Resiliency
Zoom WebinarLocal land use regulations can have many consequences to agriculture and they can affect the ability of farms to maintain themselves or grow. Learn what farm friendly zoning looks like and why it is important to evaluate your local laws with an eye towards agriculture. This session will explore farm friendly audits, consistency between comprehensive
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FeaturedCDRPC Local Government Workshop Webinar: Building a Walkable & Accessible Capital Region for All
Zoom WebinarThis session will provide an overview of the Capital District Transportation Committee's (CDTC) long-range plan, New Visions 2050, recommendations for building more walkable communities and why this is important for creating a more equitable, healthy, accessible, and quality region. The overview will identify specific strategies identified in New Visions 2050 and how CDTC is working
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FeaturedCDPC Local Government Workshop Webinar: Planning Infrastructure for Natural Resiliency & Green Solutions
Zoom WebinarThreats of environmental degradation from climate change are prompting planners to reduce the carbon impact and promote functional and resilient infrastructure. Infrastructure is taking new forms, using naturalistic elements and green solutions through designs that anticipate and address the effects of severe heat, drought, and even potential wildfires, as well as ensuring post-development stormwater flows
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CDRPC Local Government Workshop Webinar: Clean Energy and Your Comprehensive Plan: Guidance for Local Governments
Zoom WebinarNYSERDA will discuss a new resource for municipalities looking to incorporate clean energy goals and objectives into their comprehensive plans. Whether your community is looking to modify an existing plan, create a separate clean energy plan component, or build a new comprehensive plan from scratch, this session will introduce key considerations and resources to ensure
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Drinking Water Source Water Protection and The Role of Watershed Rules and Regulations
Zoom WebinarProtecting public drinking water at its source is among the most important aspects of long term health of a community, and yet many communities don't realize how many gaps there are in existing laws that can allow for degradation. In recent years, several New York communities have suffered from harmful algal blooms, toxic contamination or
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CDRPC Fall Planning and Zoning Workshop, Friday, October 28th 2022
Click Here to Register! Stay tuned for program announcements! Check in opens at 8:30. CDRPC Fall Planning and Zoning Workshop, Friday, October 28th 2022 Stay tuned for program announcements! Note: Payment by voucher is possible. The option is available after checkout on the payment screen. Check in opens at 8:30. 9:00am: Plenary - Recreational Marijuana
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CDRPC Fall Planning and Zoning Workshop, Friday, October 17th 2025
This workshop is a must-attend event for professionals in urban planning, zoning, and community development as well as elected officials and stormwater managers. Dive deep into the latest trends, regulations, and best practices shaping the future of our communities. This event offers valuable insights, networking opportunities, and practical tools to enhance your skills and knowledge
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