Registration Form
Zoning Board of Adjustment/Appeals Workshop – Buffalo
Zoning Board Workshop
Who should attend?
May 11, 2012, Alma, WI
• Zoning board of adjustment/appeals members
• Planning and zoning committee members
• Elected officials from cities, villages, towns and counties
• Planning and zoning staff
• Others interested in planning and zoning issues
Name ________________________________
Address ______________________________
City, State, Zip _________________________
Daytime telephone _____________________
Email ________________________________
Local government affiliation (circle one)
town | village | city | county of:_____________
Workshop Fee:
Qty___ $25 each
Zoning Board Handbook: Qty___ $15 each
Method of Payment
____ Check enclosed for $______________
Payable to Center for Land Use Education
____ Bill local government unit at:
Agenda
8:30 am
Doors open for registration
9:00 am
Introduction & participants’ topics of interest
9:05 – 10:30 am
Organization and approach to keep you out of trouble
 BOA and Zoning Committee authority and role
 Organization and voting requirements
 Duties of officers
 Impartial decision makers
 Ethics
 Open meetings
10:30 – 10:45 am
Break with refreshments
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Special dietary needs: ___________________
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Registration limited to first 30 people
Call: 715.346.3783
Fax: 715.346.4038
E-mail: jake.pipp@uwsp.edu
Or mail registration form and payment to:
Center for Land Use Education
800 Reserve Street
Stevens Point, WI 54481
10:45
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am – 12 pm
Variances and conditional uses
Basics
New case law
PROGRAM NOTES:
Administrative appeals
The registration fee includes
Improving board decisions
workshop materials & refreshments.
12 – 1 pm
Lunch
1 -2:30 pm
BOA decisions
 Exercise - mock BOA decision
2:30 – 3 pm
Open discussion
Optional purchase of the Zoning
Board Handbook is available for
$15. The 200+ page handbook is
available online at
www.uwsp.edu/cnr/landcenter/
pubs-handbooks.html
Sponsored by
About the Program
Buffalo County
407 South Second Street
Alma, WI 54610
Phone: 608-685-6218
Website: www.buffalocounty.com
This workshop is presented by the
University of Wisconsin-Extension Center
for Land Use Education. The workshop is
designed for new and continuing zoning
board of appeals and adjustment members.
Planning and zoning committees, local
Zoning Workshop
May 11, 2012, 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Buffalo County Courthouse
County Board Room, 3rd Floor
407 South 2nd Street
Alma, WI 54610
government staff and other interested
persons are also encouraged to attend.
The workshop is intended to provide
information about the decisions made by the
Lynn Markham
Center for Land Use Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
800 Reserve Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: 715.346.3879
Email: Lynn.Markham@uwsp.edu
Website: www.uwsp.edu/cnr/landcenter
zoning board and the procedures and legal
standards that apply.
About the Fee
The workshop fee includes attendance,
materials, lunch, and refreshments.
Participants may opt to purchase a bound
copy of the Zoning Board Handbook, which
is also available online at no cost.
Carl Duley
Agriculture Agent
UW-Extension Buffalo County
407 South Second Street
PO Box 276
Alma, WI, 54610
Phone: 608-685-6251
Email: carl.duley@buffalocounty.com
Topics of Interest
Please send suggestions for specific topics
you would like to see covered at the
workshop to Lynn.Markham@uwsp.edu
Sponsored by:
University of Wisconsin-Extension
Center for Land Use Education
Buffalo County
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources