Maryland Planning Commissioners Association will meet on Thursday, Oct. 25 and on Friday, October 26.
Here is the agenda provided by the commissioners:
Thursday, October 25
8 am Registration Begins
10 – 1 pm Concurrent Sessions
A Planning Commissioners Training Course (Maryland Department of Planning)
B Open Meetings Act Training (Academy of Excellence)
12 pm Lunch
1:15 pm Panel Discussion: 30 years of New Urbanism
2:15 pm Tours of Kentlands, The Crown, and RIO Washingtonian
6 pm Dinner & Welcome Reception John Schlicting, Gaithersburg Planning & Code Director
Friday, October 26
7:30 am Registration Begins
8:30 am Breakfast
8:30 am Conference Opening Jud Ashman: Mayor of Gaithersburg: Jud Ashman
9:00 am Concurrent Sessions 1
A Nuts and Bolts of Being a Planning Commissioner
B A Better Maryland: The State Development Plan
10:00 am Break
10:15 am Concurrent Sessions 2
A Ethics and Ex Parte Communication
B Resources for Revitalization and Reinvestment
11:45 am Luncheon
With Keynote Speaker Wendi Peters, Special Secretary of Smart Growth
1:30 pm Annual Meeting
2:30 pm General Session: Citizen and Professional Planners: A Vital Partnership
4 pm Conference Adjourn
https://planning.maryland.gov/Documents/YourPart/MPCA/conference/MPCA-Conference-Agenda.pdf
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