CLUE E-Notes

Issue 30	www.uwsp.edu/cnr/landcenter/		August, 2008

Workshops A plan commission workshop will be scheduled for late September in Washington County. Look for more information in the September E-Notes. GIS Training Workshops August 18-19, 2008 – Introduction to ArcGIS I August 20-22, 2008 – Introduction to ArcGIS II August 26-27, 2008 – Community Viz Land Information and Computer Graphics Facility, Madison, WI Contact CLUE if there is an interest for either Plan Commission or Zoning Board of Adjustment workshops in your area. Conferences/Events August 20–22, 2008 Chief Executives Workshop Stone Harbor Resort, Sturgeon Bay, WI September 11–12, 2008 Going Green: Sustainable Communities and Farms Olympia Conference Center, Oconomowoc, WI. September 18–19, 2008 APA Upper Midwest Four State Conference Monona Terrace, Madison, WI September 22–24, 2008 APA Minnesota Chapter Conference Duluth, MN Press Releases DATCP Advisory Notice - August 1, 2008 Livestock Siting Law (s. 93.90. Stats. and ATCP 51) Reconciling animals numbers in a siting application Contact: Mike Murray, 608-224-4613 The Ultimate Land Use Study Tour - Tour Showcases Country’s Most Innovative Land Use Programs. Scheduled for October 15-20 2008 Contact Mike Koles, 715-258-6230		News From Around the State Baraboo News Republic - August 12, 2008 Opinions on county to be shared with the world By Tim Damos The Sauk Prairie Eagle - August 12, 2008 Badger Ammo site could someday be boon for naturalists By Anita Weier, Capital Newspapers News of the North - August 9, 2008 Zoning department struggles to balance shoreland mitigation with property rights By Ruth Sproull, Manager, NewsoftheNorth.Net The Capital Times - July 22, 2008 Lafayette County planning ways to mitigate future disasters By Mike Miller Red Orbit - July 13, 2008 Madison Worried About County Zoning Plan Matthew DeFour, The Wisconsin State Journal 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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