Developments in Growth Management and Practical Tips for Land-Use Professionals Navigating Future GMA Developments
Law Seminars International
Speaking Engagement
October 24, 2008
October 23-24, 2008
Carter McDowell, Partner, speaks at Law Seminars International's "Second Annual Florida Growth Management Act Conference" on October 23 & 24, 2008 at the West Palm Beach Marriott.
This conference offered a comprehensive update on developments in growth management and discussed practical tips for all land-use professionals navigating future GMA developments.
Topics included:
- 2008 legislative and case law update Green development and regulation Redevelopment case study of CityPlace Developments in Florida water law Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act Transportation problems and solutions Takings and public private partnerships Alternative dispute resolution options Public participation planning Local government budget and fiscal issues Fair Housing Act update
For agenda and more information about this event, please visit the Law Seminars International website at http://www.lawseminars.com.
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