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This class focuses on advancing code writing skills and is intended for existing and emerging code writers, such as municipal or regional planning staff, lawyers, planning consultants, and community advocates. Participants should have an enthusiasm for code writing and an interest in helping municipalities address local zoning challenges. This session is intended to train participants in the use of the PlaceCode toolbox, enlarge the pool of qualified code writers, and establish a network of code practitioners to share and problem solve.
Participants will develop public engagement and code writing skills, and will learn how to:
Run a successful public engagement process.
Advance local planning objectives through zoning changes.
Provide staff and board trainings.
Write and calibrate code within the PlaceCode framework.