Wednesday, October 17, 2012
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Introduction to Planning and Zoning, Michigan Citizen Planner Session 1
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Community Prosperity from the Ground Up
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Planning, Laws, and Twenty-Ones: Who’s Coming for Tea
12:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
MAP’s Planning and Zoning Essentials, Michigan Citizen Planner Sessions 3 and 4
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Economic Development at the Leading Edge
2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Workforce Development: Planning with Career Ladders
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Placemaking: The MI-Place Partnership Initiative
4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
General Session | Pure Michigan
Thursday, October 18, 2012
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
General Session | What We Must Never Forget: The Social Equity Obligations of Planners and Planning Officials
9:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Climate Adaptation Planning: Increasing Community Resilience and Sustainability
Creating Density to Make Transit Work
Planning for the Entrepreneurial Community
9:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Due Process 101: How To Avoid Those Pesky Little Mistakes
9:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Legal Aspects of Planning and Zoning, Michigan Citizen Planner Program | Session 2
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Everything a Planner Should Hear from a Developer
Food Innovation District Planning
Hacking the Public Presentation
Large Wind Energy: Making Bullet-Proof Decisions
12:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Annual Meeting | Keynote Lunch | Historic Preservation, Economic Development and Rightsizing: Recent Lessons
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A Blueprint for Revitalizing Commercial Corridors
How to Foster Entrepreneurship and Employ Tactical Urbanism (without Sacrificing your Codes and Policies)
Odenaang: Rethinking the Suburban Subdivision for a Native Community
A Sustainable Master Plan: The White Lake Experience
2:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Plan Implementation – Tools and Development Controls, Michigan Citizen Planner Program | Session 5
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Pecha Kucha by Planners in Private Practice
Friday, October 19, 2012
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
General Session | Realities of Sustainability
9:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Planning for Long Term Economic Sustainability Through Supply Chain Innovation
Web-Based Gaming as Civic Engagement Strategy
9:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
LEED for Neighborhood Development (ND) in the Planner’s World
Legislative Update
9:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Best Practices for Innovative Planning and Zoning, Michigan Citizen Planner | Session 6
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
The Brownfield Spark: the Path from Abandonment to Renewable Energy Power Generation and Redevelopment
The Future of Electric Vehicles in Michigan: Are Communities Ready?
Lakes to Land Regional Initiative
Planners in New Roles: How Planners Can Work, Thrive and Succeed in a Non-Traditional Capacity
12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Planning In America Roundtable Discussion
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Creatively Engaging the Public through Technology and Visualization
Everything You Wanted to Know About Home Occupations But Were Too Afraid to Ask
Now We’re Getting Somewhere: What You Should Know About Transit in Michigan
The 2010 Pittsfield Master Plan: Turning Township Planning on It’s Head
The 2012 Pittsfield Master Plan... PowerPoint Presentation
2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Art of Community Planning, MSUE Citizen Planner | Session 7
