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Join MTA Legal Counsel for a how-to guide and real-life practical experiences at this half-day workshop geared toward planning commissioners, township board members and zoning administrators. Presented by Catherine Kaufman, who brings her unique experience as both a planner and an attorney, this informative session offers a review of the Land Division Act and how it applies to subdivisions, site condominiums and more. We’ll help you identify which method to apply, when and where it’s appropriate, and how to apply it effectively. Stay current on Michigan’s Right to Farm Act with a review of the statute and an update on recent court decisions. Participants will have an opportunity to address specific questions related to planning and zoning.

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What is TGA?

A voluntary credentialing program designed to give township board members the knowledge and skills needed to make effective decisions for the benefit of their township. The Academy offers new ideas, shares “best practices” in township government and provides a hands-on approach to help you deal more effectively with everyday issues that your board faces. Learn more ...