Michigan's Land, Michigan's Future
Updated November 2006
The 2006 class of Leadership
West Michigan hosted a session on land use on November 16, 2006, to
help the class understand the role of local government in land use, expose
this class to sound planning techniques,
and engage them in a real world planning situation.
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Michigan's Land, Michigan's Future
The League of Women Voters, Kalamazoo Area, hosted a meeting April 19, 2005, to consider what is being done in our beautiful state to encourage smart growth, ensure environmental integrity, and help build our economy.
Julie Metty Bennett, Public Sector
Consultants
This presentation provided an overview of land use trends in Michigan,
a summary of key MLULC recommendations, related government actions to
date, and examples of projects under way across the state intended to
reform Michigan’s land use polices and practices.
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2.5 MB)
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The Michigan Context and Landscape
Advancing the Recommendations of the Michigan Land
Use Leadership Council
The Michigan Land Use Funders Group hosted a gathering on December 9, 2004, to promote information sharing, learning, and dialogue among nonprofit leaders engaged in various facets of land use reform, farmland protection, urban revitalization and related issues. The following presentations reported on the progress that has been made on the council's recommendations since the report's release in August 2003. A brochure was also distributed that gives more detail.
Bill Rustem, Public Sector Consultants and People
and Land (PAL)
What has happened to advance the recommendations of
the Michigan Land Use Leadership Council over between 2003 and 2004? Where
has progress been made and where are there gaps? This session responded
to these questions and discussed where there are emerging efforts and
opportunities to advance change.
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Dana Debel, Environmental Policy Advisor, Office
of the Governor
Dana provided an overview of state activities related
to implementing the MLULC recommendations, including what has been accomplished
and what is envisioned.
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2004 Candidate Education Campaign
The following full-page advertisements ran in select local newspapers in July 2004, supported by People and Land.
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As part of this campaign, a brochure has been produced that poses some of the questions that deserve answers from every candidate in Michigan to assure a stronger and more prosperous future for our state and our children. Please download this brochure and distribute widely.