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Sustainable Zoning and Development ControlsTampa, Florida
February 27-28, 2012 Local governments are leading the sustainability revolution, and development codes are one of their most powerful tools. Find out how progressive communities are adding sustainability to their zoning, subdivision, and other land-use regulations. You'll discover a groundbreaking model code and proven strategies you can apply to your own community. Workshop agenda (pdf) You'll learn about: - Turning your current policies and regulations into a sustainable development code
- Removing barriers, creating incentives, and filling regulatory gaps — the three paths to a sustainable code
- Measuring the costs and benefits of sustainable code amendments
- Assessing the impact of recent case law, legislation, and administrative developments
- Adopting best practices for climate adaptation and mitigation
- Moving from inspiration to action on climate change, alternative energy, housing diversity, and urban agriculture
Certification Maintenance (CM)AICP members earn CM |14 credits for on-site participation in the full two-day workshop. Partial credit is not available for participation of less than two full days. The workshop will not be available on CD-ROM or streaming media. Sustainable Zoning and Development Controls meets the law requirement.  ScheduleFebruary 27, 20128:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Breakfast/Check-In 8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Presentations 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Lunch (provided by APA) 1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Presentations February 28, 20127:30 a.m.–8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Presentations 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Lunch on your own 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Presentations Presenters Christopher Duerksen is managing director of Clarion Associates of Colorado, LLC, a land-use consulting firm. He has represented local governments, nonprofits, and the private sector in a variety of land-use and zoning matters and specializes in development code revisions, growth management planning, historic preservation, natural resource and scenic area protection strategies, airport-area development, and market development strategies. A cofounder of the Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute, Duerksen has written and spoken extensively on land-use issues in Colorado and nationally.
James Duncan, FAICP, is one of the nation's leading urban planning and growth management practitioners. During his four-decade-long career, he has served more than 200 cities, counties, regions, and states, creating a series of award-winning comprehensive plans and development codes. He is a past president of APA, a former vice-chair of APA's Chapter Presidents Council, and the co-author of the APA Planners Press book Growth Management Principles & Practices.
Craig Richardson is a planner and lawyer with substantial national experience in implementing comprehensive plans, drafting development codes, developing growth management strategies, and planning capital facilities. As vice president of Clarion Associates, he directs the firm's North Carolina office.
NOTE: The workshop agenda provided here is for informational purposes only. The agenda is tentative and subject to change at any time prior to the actual workshop. Finalized workshop agendas will be provided (electronically) only to workshop registrants after registration has closed. | |