To Learn about our next upcoming Brown Bag Lunch and Learn topic, Click the link below: Brown Bag Invite - December 5 Transportation Coalition.pdf

Here’s How It Works:

Host Community:

• Suggest a Monday or Wednesday during the month that your hall (or other location of special interest in your community) would be available for this noon time event.
• Suggest a topic for the Brown Bag Lunch.
• Suggest speaker for this topic.
• E-mail these suggestions to County Planning:
Contact either
sbarb@livgov.com
robs@livgov.com
kathleenk@livgov.com

Livingston County Planning:

• Will contact and schedule speaker based on your recommendations.
• Will promote the event.
• Will facilitate the event or share this responsibility with a community representative

Planners Lunch and Learn Series - Past Session Information

Date:	Topic:	Presenters:	Session Materials - Click on link(s) below:
2018
DEC	Transportation Coalition - The Livingston County Transit Master Plan	AECOM MKSK	LETS - Livingston County Transit Master Plan Livingston Transit Master Plan Presentation 12-5-18
OCT	Right to Farm Act	Catherine P. Kaufman: Bauckham, Sparks, Thall, Seeber & Kaufman, P.C	Right to Farm Act MDARD: Michigan Right to Farm Act and GAAMPS info
JUN	Solar Ordinances	Stephen A. Delie: Fahey, Schultz, Burzych, Rhodes PLC Kendall O'Conner: Fahey, Schultz, Burzych, Rhodes PLC	Solar Ordinances Seven Common Questions and Answers Presentation- 7 Common Questions Regarding Solar Ordinances
MAY	Parks and Recreation Initiatives	Mark St. Charles: Green Oak Charter Township Supervisor Pat Hohl: Hamburg Township Supervisor William Bamber: Oceola Township Supervisor
2017
NOV	US-23 Flex Route	Kari Martin: Regional Planner Michigan Dept. of Transportation	US-23 Flex Route
SEPT	SEMCOG 2045 Regional Transportation Plan for Southeast Michigan - Local Input Meeting	Trevor Brydon: SEMCOG Planner- Plan/Policy Development	SEMCOG 2045 RTP Information SEMCOG 2045 RTP Interactive Survey
JUNE	Local Expertise in Livingston County	Scott Pacheo: Hamburg Twp Zoning Administrator Annette McNamara: Marion Twp Zoning Administrator Tim Schmitt: City of Howell Community Development Director	Marion Twp Event Barn Marion Twp Agricultural Based Tourism Entertainment Activities Marion Twp Special Purpose District Hamburg Accessory Dwelling Units
APRIL	SPARK: Economic Development in Livingston County	Livingston County Ann Arbor SPARK                                    Anna Zinkel: Lead Business Development Mgr Julia Upfal: Business Development Mgr	EDC_Spark Presentation
2016
SEPT	Water Resources Plan for SE Michigan	Kelly Karll: Engineer-Plan Implementation Devan Rostorfer: Environmental Planner-Plan Implementation	Agenda-Livingston County Stakeholder Input Session Livingston County Stakeholder Input Session Presentation
MAY	Livingston County Senior Population Issues	Jim McGuire: Director of Research, Policy Development and Advocacy-Area Agency on Aging 1-B Nancy Russo, LMSW: Executive Director- Livingston County United Way, Member- Livingston Leadership Council on Aging	Fact Sheet Older Adults 2015 Livingston County Data Toolkit - Senior Data LLCOA Member Packet Communities for a Lifetime Materials
APRIL	Sign Regulations	Chris Patterson: Fahey, Schulz, Burzych, Rhodes	2016.04.12 Brown Bag Lunch Series - What Direction is the Supreme Court Pointing with Sign Regulations (handouts)
DEC	Livingston County Master Plan Public Participation Survey	Livingston County Planning Department Staff Kathleen Kline-Hudson, AICP, PEM: Director Rob Stanford, AICP, PEM: Principal Planner Scott Barb, AICP, PEM: Principal Planner	Master Plan Public Participation Government Leaders Master Plan Survey Results
2015
NOV	The ALICE Report for Livingston County aka: "Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed"	Livingston County United Way: Nancy Russo: LMSW -  Executive Director Susan Philips: Community Investments Director	ALICE Report For Livingston County
SEPT	SEMCOG Regional Economic Plan	SEMCOG:                                       Susan Philips: CAE – Mgr Plan and Policy Development     Amy Malmer: Membership Manager Natalie Youakim: Plan and Policy Development	SEMCOG CEDS Presentation SEMCOG Economic Development website SEMCOG Corridor Toolkit
MAY	A Panel Addressing Road Millages and Local Mud Bogging Regulations	Michael Sedlak: Clerk-Green Oak Charter Twp James Wickman: Mgr- Hartland Twp Robert Hanvey: Supervisor- Marion Twp Ron Rau: Supervisor-Putnam Twp	Green Oak Road Millage Newsletter Marion Township Special Event Ordinance Marion Township Special Event Permit Application Putnam Township Outdoor Assembly Ordinance Putnam Township Outdoor Assembly Permit Application Green Oak Twp Road Millage Info Hartland Twp Road Millage Info
APRIL	Broadband in Michigan and Livingston County: Status, Developments and Future	Dan Manning: Community Technology Advisor-Southern Michigan Connect Michigan	Broadband Service Livingston County MI Technology Action Plan_FINAL
2014
NOV	Back By Popular Demand: An Update-WALLY and Green Infrastructure Vision for SE Michigan	Michael Benham: Strategic Transportation Planner- Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority Amy Mangus: Deputy Executive Director-SEMCOG	SEMCOG Green Infrastructure North-South Commuter Rail Status Report Nov 2014
OCT	Natural Advantage: The Power of Parks and Recreation in a Place-Based Economy	Ann Conklin: COO-Michigan Recreation and Park Association	The Power of Parks and Recreation in a Place-Based Economy
MAY	Building Community Food Services	Kathryn Colasanti: Academic Specialist-MSU Center for Regional Food Systems Erin Perdu, AICP: Community Development Director, City of Howell, and Owner & Principal, ENP & Associates	Building Community Food Systems May 2014 Zoning for Food Systems May 2014 2014 MAP Food System Planning Policy
FEB	Hydraulic Fracturing, Water Use, and Proposed Rules Changes	Adam Wygant: Section Chief, State of Michigan- Office of Oil, Gas and Minerals	Livingston County Fracking
2013
DEC	Promoting and Preserving the Huron River Watershed	Huron River Watershed Council: Laura Rubin Kris Olsson Ric Lawson	HRWC Information on Green Infrastructure
SEPT	Understanding the Livingston County Permitting Process	Livingston County Government: Jim Rowell: Building Dept Ken Recker: Drain Commission Kim Hiller: Road Commission Matt Bolang: Environmental Health Leslie Coffman: County GIS Sandon Lettieri: County GIS Kathleen Kline-Hudson: Planning	FINAL 2013 Permit Guidebook
JUNE	Green Infrastructure	Amy Mangus: Deputy Executive Director- SEMCOG Bill Parkus: Great Lakes Restoration Planner- SEMCOG	Summary of Green Infrastructure Visioning Session
APRIL	Agribusiness and MSU Farm Energy Audits	Steve Pugsley, AICP, PCP: President-Midwest Renewable Energy, LLC	Michigan State Farm Energy Audit Program
2012
DEC	Placemaking and Quality Communities For an Aging Population	Richard Carlisle, AICP, PCP: President - Carlisle Wortman Associates, Inc	MiPlace: Communities to Invest In, Communities to Grow In
OCT	Choices: The Case for WALLY Commuter Rail	Michael Benham: Strategic Planner-Ann Arbor Transportation Authority	Choices The Case for WALLY Commuter Rail
MAY	Placemaking with Greenways, Bicycle Facilities & Non-motorized Facilities	Norman D. Cox: President-The Greenway Collaborative, Inc Brian Pawlik: Planner-Bicycle and Pedestrian Travel & GIS, SEMCOG	Placemaking with Greenways Walkable/Bikeable Community Audits
FEB	Medical Marijuana	James Ribbron: St. Clair County MSU Extension David Haywood: Zoning Development Director-City of Mason	Medical Marijuana Puzzle Unfolds Medical Marijuana
2011
SEPT	Low Impact Development	Mark St. Charles: Supervisor-Green Oak Charter Twp	Green Oak Twp - Local Environmental Information SEMCOG Low Impact Development Manual LID Presentation Livingston County Meeting
MAY	Complete Streets	William K. Fahey: Municipal Attorney-Fahey, Schultz, Burzych, Rhodes PLC	Fahey - Complete Streets
FEB	"Advantage Livingston" - Strategic Economic Plan for the County	Glenn Pape: Regional Land Policy Educator-MSU Extension SE Region Pat Convery: President-Howell Chamber of Commerce	Advantage Livingston Website Advantage Livingston