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At 03:17 PM 4/29/97 -0700, Matt Doss wrote:
>*** WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT - FINAL NOTICE ***
>
>Improving Watershed Management Through Creative Land-Use Planning
>
>Friday, May 9 - Muskegon, Mich.
>
>--- Registration Deadline is Monday, May 5 ---
>
>Innovative approaches for incorporating watershed management goals into
>the land-use planning process will be the topic of a one-day workshop
>being held on Friday, May 9, 1997 in Muskegon.
>
>The workshop will highlight specific techniques available to help
>communities accommodate growth while protecting water resources and
>maintaining a high quality of life. The workshop is open to all
>interested parties and is designed especially for planning and zoning
>officials, Remedial Action Plan participants, developers and others
>involved in land-use planning and watershed management.
>
>The workshop is being held from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Hilt
>Building located at 427 W. Western in downtown Muskegon. There will be a
>$10 charge for lunch at the workshop. The workshop is sponsored by the
>Statewide Public Advisory Council for Michigan's Areas of Concern Program
>and the Muskegon Lake and White Lake Public Advisory Councils.
>
>Featured speakers at the workshop include
>
>** Keith Charters, executive director, New Designs for Growth and
> chair, Michigan Natural Resources Commission; drawing from his
> experience in Grand Traverse County and using examples from his
> organization's highly acclaimed Guidebook, Charters will review
> options for joint venturing in land-use planning, open space
> development, water quality buffers and other design options for
> environmentally sensitive development.
>
>** Barry Lonik, executive director of the Potawatomi Land Trust in
> Washtenaw County; Lonik will review innovative land-use planning
> approaches, including creative zoning ordinances, conservation
> easements, land trusts and purchase of development rights.
>
>** Maureen Templeton, drain commissioner, Grand Traverse County;
> Templeton will discuss innovative, watershed-based initiatives to
> managing stormwater to minimize water quality impacts and create
> and enhance natural habitat.
>
>** Rep. Howard Wetters, chair of the Special Committee on Land Use
> and the Agriculture Committee, Michigan House of Representatives;
> Drawing from his work on these committees, Rep. Wetters will
> provide a legislative perspective on land-use reform in Michigan.
>
>The workshop will conclude with a panel discussion involving local
>officials, PAC members, business representatives and community members.
>With input from the audience and the workshop speakers, the panel will
>develop an action agenda for participants to pursue in their work in
>Muskegon and western Michigan.
>
>** The workshop registration deadline is Monday, May 5. **
>
>For additional information or to request a copy of the agenda and
>registration form, contact
>
> Matt Doss
> Great Lakes Commission
> ph: 313-665-9135
> fax: 313-665-4370
> email: mdoss@glc.org.
>
>
>--
>Matt Doss
>Great Lakes Commission
>Argus II Bldg. -- 400 Fourth St.
>Ann Arbor, MI 48103-4816
>P: 313-665-9135
>F: 313-665-4370
>E: mdoss@glc.org
>GLIN: http://www.great-lakes.net
>
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