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ANNUAL PLANNING INSTITUTE: BEYOND THE BASICS
<br /> THE BASICS Thursday, April 8, 1993
<br /> Thursday, February 25, 1993 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
<br /> or Saturday, March 27, 1993 Learn about preparing and using planning tools to
<br /> 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. deal with a wide variety of development problems,
<br /> For those new to land use planning and zoning or interested plus an in-depth review of the planning process —
<br /> in a review of fundamentals from proper legal notice to development of sophisti-
<br /> INTRODUCTION TO PLANNING cated findings of fact.
<br /> • Why plan?
<br /> • Players in the planning process PLANNING FOR DEVELOPMENT
<br /> • Understanding the planning process (Of Any Size)
<br /> • Elements of a comprehensive plan • Some definitions and background
<br /> BASIC PLANNING TOOLS—PART I: • How tools relate to each other
<br /> ZONING, VARIANCES, CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS • Subdivision exactions and dedications
<br /> Definitions, Rationale, Uses, Myths/Misconceptions, How • Role of comprehensive plan; standards
<br /> to's, Non-conforming Uses. • Public and private sector perspectives
<br /> • Implementation strategies
<br /> ZONING CASE STUDIES: • Legal issues
<br /> HYPOTHETICAL PROBLEM SOLVING • Pitfalls/words to the wise
<br /> Participants are placed into small groups in which they • Adoption requirements
<br /> work on rural or urban zoning issues.
<br /> YOUR LEGAL LIMITS: DUE PROCESS AND OTHER LEGAL
<br /> YOUR ROLE AS A DECISION MAKER CONSIDERATIONS
<br /> • The changing environment in land use • Open Meeting Law
<br /> • Legal limits • Conflict of interest
<br /> • Procedures to keep from being sued • Making findings of fact that support your land-use
<br /> • When something goes wrong,who's liable? decisions
<br /> • Conflict of interest "WHAT'S HOT WHAT'S NOT°
<br /> • How your attorney can help • Summary-of-recent land use cases
<br /> • Video presentation: 'Rudehaven' • Proposed new zoning/enabling legislation
<br /> HOT ISSUES—PART I:
<br /> ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS(Faculty Panel) SURVIVAL SKILLS:
<br /> BASIC PLANNING TOOLS—PART II: COPING WITH THE REALITIES OF THE PLANNING
<br /> PROCESS
<br /> SUBDIVISION REGULATION • How to (and how not to) conduct public hearings
<br /> Definition, Rationale, Uses, Content, Procedures, Design • Legal guidelines
<br /> Standards, Financial Guaranties, Special Provisions. • Practical tips from a local elected official
<br /> EVALUATION OF A SUBDIVISION PROPOSAL:
<br /> A SIMULATION QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION OF SPECIFIC
<br /> Participants work in small groups to evaluate a develop- SITUATIONS (Faculty Panel)
<br /> er's subdivision plan using standard planning tools—the FACULTY
<br /> comprehensive plan, ordinances, and maps.
<br /> HOT ISSUES—PART Ik PETER BACHMAN, Attorney,Leonard, Street and
<br /> ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS(Faculty Panel) Deinard
<br /> FACULTY JOHN SHARDLOW, President, Dahlgren,
<br /> IAN TRAQUAIR BALL, Planner and Attorney, Shardlow and Uban, Inc.; planning consultant
<br /> Rasmussen& Ball specializing in planning development for all
<br /> WILLIAM GRIFFITH,Attorney, Larkin, Hoffman, types of communities
<br /> Daly& Lindgren
<br /> ROBERT LOCKYEAR, Director of Planning and ELECTED OFFICIAL from a local community
<br /> Public Affairs, Washington County
<br /> GEORGE MARKS,Council Member,City of St.Anthony LOCATION
<br /> LOCATIONS North Hennepin Community College
<br /> Thursday, February 25, 1993 Saturday,March 27,1993 Room 132
<br /> North Hennepin Community Sheraton Midway 7411 85th Ave. North
<br /> College 1-94 at Hamline Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
<br /> 7411 85th Ave.North St.Paul,MN 55105 (612)424-0880
<br /> Brooklyn Park,MN 55445 (612)642-1234
<br /> (612)424-0880 F
<br /> $75 per person or $65 per person for 3 or more $85 per person.This course has been approved for 6.5
<br /> P P P P hours of continuing Real Estate Education Credit.
<br /> people from same jurisdiction. This course has
<br /> been approved for six hours of Continuing Real
<br /> Estate Education Credit.
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