Land Use Academy Basic Training for New Commissioners

Land Use Academy Basic Training for New Commissioners

Date: April 26, 2025 

This training is most helpful to newly appointed or elected Land Use Commissioners and those with little or no experience in site plan reading and interpretation. Three or more (3+) general commissioner training hours under the CGS 8-4c (Fair and Affordable Housing hour NOT covered).

Following topics will be covered:

  • Legal Basis for Land Use Regulations
  • Types of power of Land Use Commissions
  • Types of application: Zone Change and Regulation Amendments v. Special Permit v. Site Plan v. Variances
  • Meeting decorum and responsibilities / Fundamental Fairness

and

  • The Fundamentals of Site Plan Reading

Breakfast and lunch included. Cost$60

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