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CDRPC 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
CDRPC Webinar: Controversial Land Uses
Zoom WebinarMunicipalities are constantly faced with new and emerging controversial land uses, and determining how to regulate these land uses is one of the most challenging issues for any planning agency to resolve. From rural eyesores to unwelcome city neighbors, this program examines recent caselaw dealing with these controversial uses, including things like methadone clinics, homeless
Ethical Considerations in Planning and Zoning Decision-Making
Zoom WebinarEthical issues arise more frequently in planning and zoning decision-making than many realize. This presentation will include discussion of ethical legal requirements, conflicts of interest, recusal, site inspections and other related issues. Presented by Mark Schachner, Esq., Miller, Mannix, Schachner and Hafner, LLC This session has been submitted for 1.5 CM (no Ethics CMs have