23rd Annual Current Issues in Planning & Zoning
Continuing Education Conference
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Pines Manor
2085 Lincoln Highway
Edison, NJ 08817
This event is co-sponsored by the Rutgers University Center for Government Services and the New Jersey Association of Planning & Zoning Administrators.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Attendees registering with a credit card or e-check can register online - Register Online
Attendees registering with a purchase order/voucher can email the PO/voucher and registration form to cgs@docs.rutgers.edu. The PO/voucher and registration form must be emailed together in order to secure a spot. Registration Form
Please use the following information to complete your registration form or when searching for the conference online:
| Course Title | Course Code | Course Dates | Location | Course Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Issues in Planning & Zoning | PZ-3308-SP24-1 | June 13 | Edison | $245 |
Before a student is officially enrolled in a course, payment must be authorized or secured. A student who has a delinquent account with CGS will not be permitted to enroll in any additional courses or events offered by the Center until the delinquency is resolved. Withdrawal requests must be submitted in writing at least 2 business days before the conference start date and will incur a $25 processing fee. Withdrawals will be refunded, minus the $25 fee. Failure to notify CGS within the time frame will result in forfeiture of all fees. There is a $25 fee for returned checks.
All registrations for the conference must be received by June 10th. Late registrations will not be accepted.
Conference Agenda
7:45 – 8:30 Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 – 8:45 Welcome & Announcements
Laura Flagg, Rutgers Center for Government Services
Christina Schwartz, NJAPZA Executive Director
Sal Poli, NJAPZA President
8:45 – 10:00 In CASE You Missed It – Case Law Update, 2024 Edition
Louis P. Rago, Esq.
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:30 Let’s Get Ready to RUMBLE!!! 4th Round (Affordable Housing)
Ricardo Fernandez, AICP, PP, QPA Business Administrator & Executive Director of the Redevelopment Agency & Urban Enterprise Zone
Ilene Cutroneo, Planning Board Coordinator, Princeton, Retired
Steven Warner, Esq.
11:30 – 12:30 Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 Concurrent Sessions – Select One
Session A Navigating Complexity: Optimizing Interdepartmental Collaboration in Your Municipal Land Use Department & Beyond
Christina M. Schwartz, Executive Director, NJAPZA and Director of Land Use & Development, Twp. of Readington
Miriam R. Perez, Board Administrator/PB Secretary, City of Paterson
Frank Vuoso, Construction Official, Town of Westfield
Session B Zoning Gremlins
Dennis Galvin, Esq.
Session C You Want To Do What? Case Study Scenarios
Michael Hafner, Zoning Officer, Ringwood
Jameson Van Eck, Esq.
1:30 – 1:40 Break
1:40 – 2:40 Concurrent Sessions – Select One
Repeated from the 12:30 – 1:30 session choices.
2:40 Conference Sign-Out
Continuing Education Credit Information
To obtain credit for a session, you must be present through the entire duration of the sessions and complete the required attendance submission.
This event has been approved for the following:
Rutgers Planning/Zoning Board Secretary, Zoning Official, and Land Use Administrator – 5 technical contact hours
Affordable Housing Professionals - pending
NJ DCA - pending