Upcoming Training Opportunities 

Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning council workshop will be a series of 12 on-line 1-2 hours trainings from Oct.18 to Nov. 5, 2021. Topic include affordable clean energy (Community Choice Aggregation), flood resiliency, the ongoing legacy of redlining and equity issues in zoning laws, pro tips for making the Site Plan Review process work better for your community, Zoning Board of Appeals overview and many more.

Registration link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gflrpc-fall-local-government-workshop-oct-18-nov-10-tickets-178845691277

For additional details on individual workshops  https://www.gflrpc.org/program_areas/local_government_assistance_and_training/local_government_workshops.php

Nov 1 Noon-1PM
Session 9
Historic Preservation 101: Building a better future through preservation of our past (Landmark Society of WNY)

Nov 3 Noon-1:30PM
Session 10
Solar, Solar - Everywhere: Solar, Battery Energy Storage, Zoning, and Experiences  (Wendel)

Nov 4 2-4PM
Session 11
Advancing Community-Level Resilience 2: Sewer and Septic Opportunities for Action (Syracuse Univ., NY Sea Grant, Cornell, G/FLRPC)

Nov 8 noon-1PM
Session 12
Innovations in Public Engagement (Highland Planning)

Nov 9 2-4PM
Session 13
Advancing Community-Level Resilience 3: Adopting Local Models of Flood Resiliency and Barriers to Implementation (Syracuse Univ., NY Sea Grant, Cornell, G/FLRPC)

Nov 10 noon-2PM
Session 14
Community Choice Aggregation (G/FLRPC, Town of Brighton)

https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/k2/j.php?MTID=t1655a75d19b01928d1f975242c253d9b

Nov. 4, 2021 5 to 7 PM NYSDOS with Schuyler, Chemung and Steuben Counties  Vacancy: Strategies and Tools for Local Government

Registration link: https://meetny.webex.com/meetny/k2/j.php?MTID=t1655a75d19b01928d1f975242c253d9b

November 10, 2021 NYSDOS and Dutchess County, County Referral Process https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_F8YvZ5-hSkCLI6PKPSGzjw

December 23, 2021 6:00 to 7:00 pm Municipal Bootcamp: Topic TBA (MRB & Hancock Eatabrook) https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7352285139273787919

The  New York Planning Federation  trainings are free if your municipality is a member.  

Call or e-mail with membership number or to pay and participate as a non-member. 518-512-5270 or email nypf@nypf.org 

The NY Conference of Mayors also offers virtual and recorded webinars for member villages and cities https://www.nycom.org/training/webinars