Keynote speaker and presidential appointee, Elizabeth M. Hewlett, Esq., Vice Chair of the National Capital Planning Commission, (former Chair of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission and Prince George's Planning Board Chair) will kick off the event. 

Justices of Maryland's Supreme Court and Judges of the Appellate Court of Maryland, state and local governmental officials, Planning directors and staff, zoning hearing examiners, planning board members and legal practitioners, will discuss various topics including:

• • • Recent Land Use Appellate Decisions
    • Federal Takings Cases and Wetlands (Waters of the United States) 
    • State-wide Trends in Adequate Public Facilities Ordinances (APFOs) and Exactions 
    • Effective Meeting with Planning Staff
    • Housing and more!

5.5 hours of credit with the surrounding MCLE states will be offered.