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�� i2 � . <br /> REGISTER NOW FOR "YOUR CITY'S NEW COMPEIVDIUM Of PLANNING, <br /> FAMILIES" CONFERENCE ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT <br /> The National League of Cities (NL�) is now �� AVA��E <br /> registering attendees for its "Your City's Famflies" The Govemor's Office of Planning and Re- <br /> conference, to be held in Portland, Oregcn from see rch has released its 2004 edition of the P/an- <br /> April 28 - May 1, 2004. This is among NL�'s most ning, Zoning and Development Laws, a compen- <br /> successful conferences, held biennially, and is dium of state laws related to land use planning <br /> expected to draw over 400 municipal officials, and development. The publication is an important <br /> community leaders, parents and youth for three reference for land use professionals who must <br /> days of workshops, presentations, and meetings keep abreast of constantly changing statutes and <br /> of individual ciry teams. regulations <br /> The conference focuses on progrems and Th@ 2ppq p/anning, Zoning and Development <br /> poiicies that work toward establishing and sustain- � Provides the current text of land use-related <br /> ing successful children, youth, families, schools, statutes and identfies specific 2003 legislative <br /> and communities – including information about �anges. Among the laws included are the State <br /> strategic efforts and the development of action Planning and Zoning Law, the Subdivision Map Ad, <br /> plans to implement them. and laws regulating common interest subdivi- <br /> sions, airport planning, school siting, family day <br /> This year's workshops wiil address topics �� homes, outdoor advertising, disposal of <br /> such as: surplus land, and surface mining. <br /> • Leadership by local elected officials; The publication also contains a legislative <br /> ♦ After school programming; summary and a summary of recent opinions by <br /> ♦ Youth development; the Attomey General on topics of interest to <br /> • Early childhood care and education; planning professionals. A new subject index <br /> ♦ Collaboration between ciry hall and schools; allows easy reference to muttiple statutes. <br /> ♦ Funding strategies; <br /> ♦ Support for working families; and The Planning, Zoning and Development Laws <br /> • Creating and maintaining community teams. is now available on the OPR website at httD:1( <br /> www.o�r.ca.qov/nublications/ <br /> NLC's Institute sponsors the conference for <br /> Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute) in For a print copy of the publication, contact <br /> collaboration wRh the City of Portland, the League Terry Roberts at 916.445.0613, or email <br /> of Oregon Cities, and the Coalition for Community terty.roberts@opr.ca.gov. <br /> Schools. <br /> The 2004 registretion form and brochure – <br /> as well as a report of the most recent "Your <br /> City's Families" conference — are now avail- <br /> able in the "Your City's Families Conference" <br /> section of the YEF Institute websfte at <br /> www.nic.orq/ivef. . To receive a printed bro- Our Mission <br /> chure, leave a message on the information line at <br /> 202/626-3014 or e-mail a request to Restore and protect local control for cities <br /> roqers(a�nlc.orq. Lower registration fees are in through education and advocacy to enhance [he <br /> effect through March 26. quali[y of life forall Californians. <br /> Visit the League's Official Web Site--www.cacities.org PRIORITY FOCUS/PAGE 3 <br />