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Water quality concerns and actions addressed during Water School Webinar Series
Published on July 30, 2021
Local decision-makers play a key role in managing and protecting the water quality of our freshwater resources. -
Boat cleaning equipment at launch sites can stop the spread of aquatic invasive species
Published on July 12, 2021
Available systems vary in approach, effectiveness, and cost. -
To plan or not to plan? Minimum contents of a master plan
Published on June 17, 2021
For local governments that chose to adopt zoning, this is a moot question, as zoning must be based on a plan. Still, the minimum contents of a master plan are not well defined in law and communities have great latitude in developing a master plan. -
Cultivating local farm economies
Published on April 21, 2021
Farm viability requires flexibility, innovation in local government planning and zoning to allow for farm income diversification. -
First-time visitor perspectives become the catalysts needed to spawn change just in time for the novel coronavirus pandemic
Published on January 29, 2021
City of Laingsburg, MI acts on tourism assessment results, which helps prepare them for unpredictable changes related to the pandemic, downtown business, and web presence.
