Permitting uses by right and implementing administrative approvals can connect a community vision that is based on meaningful community engagement and articulated in a plan with more appropriate zoning review […]

Many planners find that when it comes to housing projects, the traditional engagement process does not draw a representative section of the community and, as a result, does not produce recommendations that meet the community’s needs, or the goals expressed in the adopted master plan. This session identifies the groups who are consistently struggling to […]

Join us to explore the different programs, policies, and possibilities that can advance economic prosperity, housing security, and a stronger community economic development field. New this year, CEDAM's annual QAP […]

Your one-day crash course on backyard housing, tailored for anyone shaping our built environment: investors, homeowners, designers, lenders, real estate agents, appraisers, city leaders, and developers. Join us Friday, August […]

Join Disability Network Eastern Michigan and the Michigan Association of Planning for a hands-on workshop that unites architects, interior designers, builders, developers, code officials, housing advocates, and people with disabilities. […]