Planning and Zoning Essentials
The most requested training product we offer. A robust introduction and a great refresher. Roles and responsibilities, comprehensive planning, zoning ordinances, development review, ZBA, and standards for decision-making are all on the agenda. See learning objectives and workshop outline.
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March 16 from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM in person at Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth
Includes light lunch and softbound reference book
Instructors: Caitlyn Habben, AICP and Jason Ball, AICP of Rowe Professional Services |
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MAP Member Rate: $125
Nonmember Rate: $155
Student Member Rate: $25
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March 21 and 22 from 6 PM to 8 PM via Zoom
Includes softbound reference book
Instructor: Jill Bahm, AICP of Giffels Webster
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MAP Member Rate: $85
Nonmember Rate: $115
Student Member Rate: $10
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Site Plan Review
This program demonstrates the site plan review and approval process and provide practical tools and techniques on how to read a site plan.
3.5 Master Citizen Planner CEUs. See learning objectives and workshop outline.
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March 1 from 11 AM to 4 PM in person at Mt. Pleasant City Hall
Includes light lunch, softbound reference book, and hands on exercise
Instructor: Andy Moore, AICP of Williams and Works
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MAP Member Rate: $125
Nonmember Rate: $155
Student Member Rate: $25
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Master Planning Process
If your community is planning to create a new master plan or amending an existing one, learn step-by-step more about the requirements, components, and stakeholder involvement you'll need to organize when drafting or amending a master plan.
3.5 Master Citizen Planner CEUs. See learning objectives and workshop outline.
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March 1 in person from 4 PM to 8:30 PM at Mt. Pleasant City Hall
Includes light dinner and softbound reference book
Instructor: John Iacoangeli, FAICP of Beckett & Raeder, Inc.
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MAP Member Rate: $120
Nonmember Rate: $150
Student Member Rate: $25
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Planning for Broadband
An estimated $1.6 billion in federal funding is anticipated for Michigan to build-out new broadband networks in unserved areas. Communities will play a key role in ensuring their citizens, businesses, and institutions get connected. This workshop will preview the funding to come and provide an overview of how communities can get ready to connect.
2 Master Citizen Planner CEUs
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March 2 from 1 PM to 3 PM via Zoom
Instructor: Eric Frederick, AICP, Michigan's Chief Connectivity Officer
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MAP Member Rate: $75
Nonmember Rate: $105
Student Member Rate: $10
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Advanced ZBA: Beyond the Fundamentals
This is a high level, interactive session, where recent court cases and statutes are reviewed and where participants will dig into four different case studies and discuss their findings. Basic ZBA knowledge is necessary to best participate.
2.5 Master Citizen Planner CEUs and 2.5 AICP CM Credits. See learning objectives and workshop outline.
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March 14 from 6 PM to 8:30 PM via Zoom
Includes softbound reference book
Instructor: Vidya Krishnan of McKenna
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MAP Member Rate: $85
Nonmember Rate: $115
Student Member Rate: $10
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Making Good Decisions Together
This workshop delves into how the various local boards and commissions in understanding their respective roles and intentionally interacting with each other will yield more successful outcomes. Transparency and accountability mandates will be reviewed along with recent court findings. Whatever your role in your community, this workshop will provide you with insights to making better decisions.
2 Master Citizen Planner CEUs. See learning objectives and workshop outline.
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March 16 from 5 PM to 8 PM in person at Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth
Includes light dinner and softbound reference book
Instructor: Leah DuMouchel, AICP of Michigan Association of Planning
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MAP Member Rate: $120
Nonmember Rate: $150
Student Member Rate: $25
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Zoning Adminstration 2.0
This is a fast paced, interactive session. The following topics will be reviewed: roles, laws other than zoning that affect land use, enforcement, court cases, and trends in zoning. Participants should be experienced zoning administrators.
2.5 Master Citizen Planner CEUs and 2.5 AICP CM Credits. See learning objectives and workshop outline.
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March 21 from 1 PM to 3:30 PM via Zoom
Includes softbound reference book and hands on exercises
Instructor: Megan Masson-Minock, AICP of Carlisle Wortman Associates, Inc.
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MAP Member Rate: $85
Nonmember Rate: $115
Student Member Rate: $10
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