November 18 – 9:00 am to 5:10 pm – #12034 Land Use Institute 2024 – 6 substantive/1 ethics credits
This program is eligible for 7 hours of CLE credit in 60-minute states. In 50-minute states, this program is eligible for 8.4 hours of CLE credit. Credit hours are estimated and are subject to each state’s approval and credit rounding rules.
Overview
Changing populations, economies and land use patterns present regulatory and community planning challenges for public officials at all levels. This Institute is designed to help land use practitioners tackle those challenges head-on. Our experienced faculty will examine significant trends, recent case law, recent legislation, regional development patterns and regulatory changes that will impact real estate development in the Commonwealth both now and for years to come.
This year’s topics include:
• Case Law Updates
• Legislative Update – Zoning and Land Use Topics
• Tips to Prepare and Applications to Zoning Hearing Boards
• Validity Challenges for Unique and Evolving Land Uses
• Updates on the Permit and Approval Process for PennDOT HOP, PennDOT Utility Permits, DEP NPDES Permit, County Conservation District E&S Approvals, DEP General Permits, and the Planning Module Approval and Exemption Process.
• Ethics: A Short Guide on How to Stay out of the Newspapers
• The Evolving Law as to Vacation Rentals, Student Housing and Group Homes