training2 Wayne County Planning Board
Wayne County, New York
Training Dates and Topics For 2012 		Training1

The following is a list of the trainings to be offered by the Wayne County Planning Board for the year 2012 . Seating is limited and pre-registration is required. Registrations will not be accepted after 3pm the day of the training. To register please visit our website at co.wayne.ny.us/plantraining/ or contact the Wayne County Planning Department at 315-946-5919.
To register, please provide the required information below:
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Please indicate which training/s you would like to attend:
Topic: Planning and Zoning Board Basics
Date:   Monday, March 19, 2012
Time:  7-9 pm
Location: Front Conference Room of the Wayne County Public Safety Building, 7376 Rt. 31, Lyons, NY 14489
Description:   This training is free of charge and is designed for new board members or as a refresher. This introductory training will cover general topics such as the role of Planning Board members, the role of Zoning Board of Appeals members, procedural issues, Variances, Special Use Permits, Site Plan Review and Subdivisions. Maximum enrollment is 50 people.
   
Topic: Historic Preservation
Date:   Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Time:  7-9 pm
Location: Front Conference Room of the Wayne County Public Safety Building, 7376 Rt. 31, Lyons, NY 14489
Description: This training is free of charge and is designed for members of locally elected and appointed boards. This training is designed to discuss the process to place a property on the National Historic Register, discuss the benefits of such a designation, and the role of a local historic preservation law in maintaining the historic character of a community. Maximum enrollment is 50 people.
   
Topic: Rural Planning
Date: Monday, September 17, 2012
Time:  5-7 pm
Location: Office for the Aging, Seneca County Office Building, 1 DiPronio Drive, Waterloo, NY 13165
Description: This training is free of charge and will be provided by a representative of the NYS Department of State. Rural communities face challenges, both in the form of development and lack of it, that threaten the natural and cultural resources that define their character. This course offers an overview of how comprehensive planning and a variety of land use tools can help preserve rural landscapes and revitalize established village and hamlet centers. Local officials are encouraged to take a proactive approach to meeting such challenges with easy-to-understand and administer zoning regulations, conservation subdivision regulations, the use of conservation easements, and more. Code Enforcement Officers may receive 2 hours of In-Service Credit. Maximum enrollment is 100 people.
   
Topic: DINNER
Date: Monday, September 17, 2012
Time: 7 – 7:15 pm
Location: Office for the Aging, Seneca County Office Building, 1 DiPronio Drive, Waterloo, NY 13165
Description: Since the Rural Planning Training and Wind Energy trainings are being offered back-to-back at the same facility, we are offering those interested an opportunity to sign up for pizza and refreshments. The cost is $5 per person. Please register here for this service so we know how much food to order. If you will be here for both session but are not interested in pizza, you are welcome to bring food with you for no cost. Maximum enrollment is 100 people.
   
Topic: Wind Energy
Date: Monday, September 17, 2012
Time:  7-9 pm
Location: Office for the Aging, Seneca County Office Building, 1 DiPronio Drive, Waterloo, NY 13165
Description: This training is free of charge and will be provided by a representative of the NYS Department of State. Rural communities face challenges, both in the form of development and lack of it, that threaten the natural and cultural resources that define their character. This course offers This training is free of charge and will be provided by a representative of the NYS Department of State. This session will address the adoption of local laws to regulate wind energy systems, from modest residential and agricultural systems to large-scale commercial wind farms. Environmental, aesthetic, and other issues of interest to local governments are also discussed, along with applicable state and federal regulations relating to wind energy systems. Maximum enrollment is 100 people.
   
Topic: Recreation Planning
Date: Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Time:  7-9 pm
Location: Front Conference Room of the Wayne County Public Safety Building, 7376 Rt. 31, Lyons, NY 14489
Description: This training is free of charge and is designed for members of locally elected and appointed boards. This introductory training is designed to help a community evaluate their recreational needs and determine if those needs are currently being met, or if the community should look for opportunities to expand or enhance their recreational facilities. Maximum enrollment is 50 people.