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Jan 30 Land Use Training at Historic Kenton Firehouse

January 30th, 6:00 – 9:00 pm  AGENDA
Historic Kenton Firehouse – 8105 N Brandon
RSVP required by 1/20/17
 

1.      How to read a zoning map (e.g., what are the possible development scenarios in my neighborhood?) Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about zones and overlays.
 
2.      How to find information about development happening in the neighborhood
 
3.      What is a land use review?
 
4.      What is a demo permit?
 
5.      Case studies: demo permit notice; early assistance: pre-apps, EAs, DAR; notice of proposal, notice of decision, notice of appeal
 
If time:
6.      Tutorial on how to use Portlandmaps.com (including how to read a zoning map); navigating the BDS permit web page to find info about a building permit, land use review or other
 

Please let us know if there are other items you are interested in that are not indicated.

Minimum number to hold the training: 20

Mary Jaron Kelley, Associate Program Director
North Portland Neighborhood Services
Historic Kenton Firehouse
2209 N. Schofield  Portland, OR 97217
503-823-4099
http://www.npnscommunity.org
http://www.facebook.com/NorthPortlandNeighborhoodServices

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Conference

 
 
 
JANUARY 20, 2017
Conference on
Environmental Protection 
Laws ~ Policies ~ Science ~ Technology
WORLD TRADE CENTER 
PORTLAND OREGON

** Note: early registration ends this Friday January 6, 2017
 
 
 
The election of Donald Trump has sent ripples of uncertainty throughout the legal and regulatory communities.  It is an important time to bring together diverse environmental professionals to talk about where we go from here. On January 20, 2017, the Environmental Law Education Center is pulling together a one-dayConference on Environmental Protection: What’s Next?  The entire day will be packed with national and regional experts who will provide valuable insight and information on important legal, regulatory, scientific and technical issues. Speakers will also discuss the future of complex projects such as the Portland Harbor Superfund Site and more.
If you want to spend Inauguration Day with other environmental professionals exploring the next steps, please join us for this dynamic conference. We would love to see you there.
Space is limited.
 
 
Topics
At the conference, speakers, panelists and participants will explore:

  • The incoming Trump Administration, new US Congress, and the 2017 Oregon Legislature
  • Legal and Regulatory Developments: CERCLA, Oregon Superfund, NRDA and more
  • Federal and State Environmental Cleanup Programs: Priorities and Funding
  • Natural Resource Damage Assessment
  • What’s next at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site?
  • Habitat Restoration & Sediment Remediation
  • Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment
  • Emerging Contaminants, Pharmaceuticals & Personal Care Products
 
 
Agenda
Click here for a detailed agenda
 
 
Registration
Click here to register online
 
 
Contact
Environmental Law Education Center
PO Box 40748
Portland Oregon 97212
503-282-5220
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info@elecenter.com
www.elecenter.com
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Continuing Education Credits Available
Washington State Bar Association
&
Oregon State Bar
Contact the Environmental Law Education about
Other Professional Education Credits 
 
Environmental Law Education Center
1809 NE Stanton St | Portland, OR 97240
info@elecenter.com | (503) 282-5220

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