GLIN==> Upcoming Workshop on Legal Issues and Economic Benefits of Wetland Protection

["List Manager" <glinpost@great-lakes.net>]

Posted on behalf of Kelvin Rogers <kelvin.rogers@epa.state.oh.us>

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Announcing - A Workshop on the Legal Issues and Economic Benefits of Wetland
Protection

A Workshop for community leaders on current wetland regulations, legal
issues surrounding local regulations, model ordinance tools, and economic
benefits to local communities.

August 24, 2000   8:30am - 1:30 pm

Continental Breakfast and Lunch BarBQ included.

Case Western Reserve University, Squire Valleevue Farm Sheep Barn, 37125
Fairmount Boulevard, Hunting Valley, Ohio

Registration Deadline is July 28, 2000. Registration Fee: $25.00

Workshop sponsored by USEPA, Cuyahoga River RAP, Ohio EPA, Cuyahoga SWCD,
Geauga SWCD, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, Northeast Ohio Areawide
Coordinating Agency, Northeast Ohio Four County Regional Planning &
Development Organization, and funded in part by the Great Lakes National
Program Office.

Topics and Speakers include:

*Local Issues and Needs for Wetland    Protection, Mayor John Kocevar, South
Euclid and Mayor Cathy Luks, North Royalton

*Wetland Mitigation Regulations & Impacts of New USACOE Nationwide Permits,
Mick Micacchion, Ohio EPA

*Economic Benefits of Wetland Protection, Brent Sohngen, Ohio State
University

*Enacting and Enforcing Local Wetland Protection Regulations, Terrence Finn,
Environmental Law Group, Roetzel & Andress

*Model Wetland Protection Ordinances and Tools, Kyle Dreyfuss-Wells, Chagrin
River Watershed Partners, Inc. and William Tomko, Village of Chagrin Falls

This workshop is designed for local mayors, city managers, township
officials, council members, county commissioners, law directors, city
engineers, and zoning & planning officials.  Registration preference will be
given to these individuals.  Registration enrollment is limited to 100
participants, so please register early. RSVP by July 28th!!  Registration
Fee $25.00 (make checks payable to Cuyahoga SWCD - 6100 West Canal Road,
Valley View, Ohio 44125-3330)

For More Workshop Information, Please Contact:

Kelvin Rogers, Ohio EPA, 330-963-1117

Jon Zangwill, NEFCO, 330-836-5731

Kristen Albro, Cuyahoga SWCD, 216-524-6580



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