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Center for Land Use Education

Issue 22

www.uwsp.edu/cnr/landcenter/

October, 2007

   

Workshops

Comprehensive Planning "Implementing the Plan"
Oct 24, 07 - Balsam Lake, Polk County, 7 p.m.

Getting Started with Comprehensive Planning
Oct 29, 07 - Columbia County, 6:15-8:30 p.m.

Start Up or Tune Up Your Municipal Plan Commission
Nov 15, 07 - Bovina Town Hall, Outagamie County, 7 p.m.

Contact CLUE if there is an interest for either Plan Commission or Zoning Board of Adjustment workshops in your area.

More information will be posted to the workshops web pages as it becomes available.


Conferences/Events

October is Community Planning Month 

Oct 21-24, 07
Wisconsin Towns Association 2007 Convention
Regency Suites and KI Convention Center, Green Bay, WI

Oct 31-Nov 2, 07
Wisconsin County Code Administrators Fall Conference
Stevens Point, WI

Oct 31-Nov 2, 07
"Rollin' on the River" - The 2007 Upper Midwest Planning Conference
Dubuque, IA

News From Around the State

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Online - Oct 14, 07
Pabst Farms harvests dismay
By Whitney Gould

The Capital Times - Opinion - Oct 16, 07
Bill Berry: Wise land use planning must stop yielding to cars


Other News

Sun-times News Group - Oct 15, 07
Developments in transit: Building economies - More and more, mass transit is becoming part of the community plan
Posted by Craig Barner, Special to the Sun-Times

Missourian Online Edition - Oct 16, 07
Town Center Has Neo-Urban Concepts
By Joan Elliott, Missourian Feature Writer

The Wall Street Journal Online - Oct 17, 07
Houston's Twilight Zone: Projects Rise in Odd Spots
By Kris Hudson


If you have an article you would like to submit to the Land Use Tracker quarterly newsletter, contact Rebecca Roberts, Managing Editor, or mail your submission to:

The Land Use Tracker
Center for Land Use Education
UW-Stevens Point
800 Reserve St
Stevens Point, WI  54481

It should be 1,000 words or less;
Be informative;
Be of state-wide concern;
And address a land use issue.


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