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, BEYOND THE BASICS <br /> Saturday, March 14, Saturday, April 25 <br /> or Thursday, April 30, 1998 <br /> • <br /> 9:00 a.m. -4:30 p.m. <br /> • <br /> Learn about preparing and using planning tools to deal with a wide variety of development problems, plus an in-depth review of <br /> the planning process--from proper legal notice to development of sophisticated findings of fact. <br /> OVERVIEW OF LAND USE TOOLS-- Review the history of land use regulation <br /> -Source and Limitations of Authority to Plan and.Zone <br /> • —Fundamental Legal Principles, Balance Between the Police Power and Private <br /> Property Rights <br /> —Comprehensive Plan-- Look at the plan elements in depth - <br /> • • Design for Community <br /> •Summary of Process <br /> • Review of Elements <br /> —Zoning -- Develop a complete understanding of the tools and standards of zoning <br /> •Official Zoning Map <br /> •Zoning Ordinance: Permitted,Accessory Uses, Standards, Variances-- Standards for Approval, <br /> Conditional Use Permits --Standards for Approval, Interim Use Permits <br /> ° • Rezonings <br /> —Subdivisions Regulations <br /> —Advanced Zoning Applications-- Explore Innovative ways to guide land'use development <br /> •Overlay Zoning <br /> • Interim Development Moratoriums <br /> - • Performance Zoning <br /> •Zoning for Community Aesthetics, Environmental Protection <br /> —Community Participation-- Learn how to improve community involvement <br /> • Planning Commission--Staggered Terms •Visioning <br /> •Task Forces, Planning Committees •Newsletters <br /> •Attitudinal Surveys •.Open Houses <br /> • Issues Workshops - <br /> SMALL GROUP SESSIONS APPLYING PLANNING AND ZONING PRINCIPLES --Apply what you have learned through hands- <br /> _ <br /> • on activities <br /> LEGAL ISSUES, EFFECTIVE PROCEDURES-- Examine the legal issues in depth <br /> —What Are Takings? —Applying the Principles <br /> —Living With the 60-Day Limit <br /> • <br /> SMALL GROUP SESSION --Apply what you have learned through hands-on activities <br /> —Hands-on simulations of actual planning and zoning dilemmas <br /> —Hot issues--Answers to your specific questions - <br /> A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF MINNESOTA'S ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROGRAM--Learn about your roles and responsibilities. <br /> —EAW, EIS,AUAR <br /> PRACTICAL ADVICE-- Discover effective shortcuts plus ways to avoid planning and enforcement pitfalls <br /> —Procedures Manual Advice for Handling Controversial Hearings <br /> —Prototypical Planning Report —Working Relationships <br /> —Sample Findings of Fact —How to Handle Conflicts <br /> -QUESTIONS, DISCUSSION <br /> CORE FACULTY <br /> - <br /> Karen Cole, Attorney, Kennedy & Graven <br /> John Shardlow, President, Dahlgren, Shardlow and Uban, Inc.; planning consultant • <br /> • <br /> LOCATIONS <br /> Saturday, March 14 and Saturday,April 25,.1998-- Earle Brown Center. -- U of M St. Paul Campus, <br /> 1890 Byford Ave. •St. Paul, MN 55108• (612) 624-3275 <br /> • Thursday,April 30, 1998-- Best Western Kelly Inn, Hwy 23 and 4th Ave. S., St. Cloud, MN 56301 • (320) 253-0606 <br /> • g <br /> $99 per person or$85 per person for 3.or more people from the same jurisdiction. This course has been approved for 6.5-hours <br /> 'of continuing Real Estate-Education Credit. , • <br />