2014

Land Use Fundamentals

Austin Mar 26, 2014 AT&T Conference Center
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Overview

The ideal introduction for new entrants to the field or a refresher for seasoned practitioners, Land Use Fundamentals provides concepts and procedures plus practical tips to some of the more complex areas of land use law.

2014 topics include:

Overview of basic zoning concepts and procedures
Practical pointers for Zoning Boards of Adjustment & Appeals
Fundamentals of Platting
Options for Nuisance Abatement

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Event Schedule

Program is subject to change.
All times are Central Time Zone.

Time

Credit

Subject

Speaker
Wednesday Afternoon, Mar. 26, 2014
Presiding Officer:
Alan J. Bojorquez, Bojorquez Law Firm, PC - Austin, TX
12:30 pm

Registration Opens

Includes light refreshments.
1:20 pm

Welcoming Remarks
1:30 pm

1.00 hr

Fundamentals of Zoning

An overview of basic zoning concepts and procedures including a review of how zoning interacts with comprehensive planning.

William S. Dahlstrom, Jackson Walker L.L.P. - Dallas, TX
Myron D. Dornic, Jackson Walker L.L.P. - Dallas, TX
2:30 pm

0.50 hr

Zoning Boards of Adjustment: Traps and Pitfalls for the Unwary

Zoning boards of adjustment exist to ensure that zoning regulations are applied to particular situations in a fair and equitable manner. It is important to understand the potential pitfalls and traps to avoid instantaneous litigation for the city as a result of the zoning board's decisions.

Steven A. Wood, Taylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla, & Elam, L.L.P. - Fort Worth, TX
3:00 pm

Break
3:15 pm

0.75 hr

Board of Adjustment Appeals in the Courthouse

When litigation can't be avoided, how can you prepare? Case management concerns are highlighted, including common administrative quagmires, due process and conflicts of interest.

Arthur J. Anderson, Winstead PC - Dallas, TX
4:00 pm

0.50 hr

Clean Up That Plat!

A refresher on the purpose for platting and why to "de-clutter" plats. Plat notes, dedications, private easements, restrictions and format are addressed.

Anthony L. Marré, Wilson, Cribbs & Goren, P.C. - Houston, TX
4:30 pm

0.50 hr

Nuisance Law: Here Comes Trouble

Local governmental authority to address nuisances is broad, but has its limits. Hear practical tips, potential pitfalls and the effective use of municipal regulatory authority to define and abate public nuisances.

Bradford E. Bullock, McKamie Krueger & Knight, LLP - Austin, TX
5:00 pm

Adjourn

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Conference Faculty

Arthur J. Anderson

Winstead PC
Dallas, TX

Bradford E. Bullock

McKamie Krueger & Knight, LLP
Austin, TX

William S. Dahlstrom

Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Dallas, TX

Myron D. Dornic

Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Dallas, TX

Anthony L. Marré

Wilson, Cribbs & Goren, P.C.
Houston, TX

Steven A. Wood

Taylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla, & Elam, L.L.P.
Fort Worth, TX

Planning Committee

Deborah F. McAbee—Co-Chair

City of Houston Legal Department
Houston, TX

Misty M. Ventura—Co-Chair

Shupe Ventura Lindelow & Olson, PLLC
Dallas, TX

Reid C. Wilson—Co-Chair

Wilson, Cribbs & Goren, P.C.
Houston, TX

Patty Akers

Akers Law Firm, L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Arthur J. Anderson

Winstead PC
Dallas, TX

Alan J. Bojorquez

Bojorquez Law Firm, PC
Austin, TX

Barbara A. Boulware-Wells

McKamie Krueger & Knight, LLP
Austin, TX

Robert F. Brown

Brown & Hofmeister, L.L.P.
Richardson, TX

David Zuehl Conoly

David Z. Conoly, P.C.
Corpus Christi, TX

William S. Dahlstrom

Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Dallas, TX

James L. Dougherty Jr.

Attorney at Law
Houston, TX

Christy Drake-Adams

Texas Municipal League
Austin, TX

Julie Y. Fort

Messer, Rockefeller & Fort, PLLC
Frisco, TX

David Hartman

Smith, Robertson, Elliott, Glen, Klein & Douglas, L.L.P.
Austin, TX

Rob Killen

Kaufman & Killen, Inc.
San Antonio, TX

Julianne B. Kugle

SKLaw
Houston, TX

Hollis L. Levy

The University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX

Kimberley Mickelson

Of Counsel, Olson & Olson LLP
Houston, TX

Dorothy Palumbo

City of Galveston
Galveston, TX

E. Scott Polikov

Gateway Planning Group, Inc.
Dallas, TX

Peter G. Smith

Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager & Smith L.L.P.
Dallas, TX

E. Allen Taylor Jr.

Taylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla & Elam, L.L.P.
Fort Worth, TX

Rick Triplett

Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody
Austin, TX

Ed Walts

The University of Texas System
Austin, TX

Charles E. Zech

Denton, Navarro, Rocha & Bernal, P.C.
San Antonio, TX

Credit Info

Austin

MCLE Credit

Texas – 3.25 hrs
Legal Specialization(s): Administrative Law, Oil, Gas and Mineral Law, Real Estate Law

You may claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the State Bar of Texas. A Certificate of Attendance will be provided in Your Briefcase for your records. The system reports Texas CLE credit every Tuesday. If you are claiming credit in the last week of your birth month, self-report your CLE credit directly to the State Bar of Texas at texasbar.com, using the course number provided on your certificate of attendance.

California – 3.25 hrs

You must claim your credit online in Your Briefcase, and will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE is required to provide the State Bar with electronic attendance records for any MCLE participatory activity within 60 days of completion of the activity. The California licensee is responsible for reporting their compliance/credit hours earned to the State Bar at the end of their reporting period directly to the State Bar of California at calbar.ca.gov. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

Oklahoma – 4.50 hrs

You must claim and certify your credit online in Your Briefcase, then you will then be provided a Certificate of Attendance for your records. UT Law CLE will report credit on your behalf to the Oklahoma Bar Association within 30 days after the conference.

Other Credit

American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) – 3.25 hrs

https://www.planning.org/cm/

Certified Professional Landman (AAPL) – 3.25 hrs

Following the conference, UT CLE will send, to attendees who have claimed AAPL credit in their briefcase, by email the AAPL Affidavit of Attendance with the AAPL course number and reporting information included.
http://www.landman.org

Registered Professional Landman (AAPL) – 3.25 hrs

Following the conference, UT CLE will send attendees a certificate of attendance with the AAPL course number and reporting information included.
http://www.landman.org

TX Accounting CPE – 3.50 hrs

The University of Texas School of Law (Provider #250) live conferences are presumptively approved by The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for Texas Accounting CPE credit based on a 50-minute credit hour. Approved for general CPE credit only.

At the conference, you are welcome to sign in on the Accounting CPE Record of Attendance form at the registration desk, but we are now reporting all credit online. You will receive a Texas Accounting Certificate of Completion in Your Briefcase. Self-report your CPE credit directly to TSBPA. UT Law CLE will maintain Attendance Records for four years.

Contact us at accreditation@utcle.org if you have additional questions.

TX Appraiser (ACE) – 0.00 hr

UT Law CLE will report your ACE credits to TALCB within 10 days of the conference, using the activity code listed. For more information, visit: https://www.talcb.texas.gov/

TX Professional Engineer – 0.00 hr

This course may qualify for self-reporting credits with PELS (TX Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors) - please use the link below to find information on how to track your credit with PELS. When you select this credit type, you will receive a downloadable Certificate of Attendance with date and course information for your records.

https://pels.texas.gov/pecep.htm

TX Real Estate Commission (TREC) – 0.00 hr

To request continuing education elective credit for real estate related courses approved by the State Bar of Texas for minimum continuing legal education participatory credit, a license holder is required to file an Individual Credit Request for State Bar Course.

https://www.trec.texas.gov/sites/default/files/pdf-forms/CE_CLE-1%2004.10.23.pdf
Use this link to obtain the TREC MCE form for self-reporting your TREC credit. To obtain your Certificate of Attendance you will need to claim credit in your UTCLE account and once claimed you will be able to download a Certificate of Attendance to include with your credit request form.

Key Dates

Austin – Mar 26, 2014 – AT&T Conference Center

Conference Concluded

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Austin

Individual
Last day for $100.00 Regular pricing: Mar 19, 2014

$125.00 for registrations received after this time

Last day for cancellation (full refund): Mar 21, 2014

$50 processing fee applied after this date

Last day for cancellation: Mar 24, 2014

Venue

AT&T Conference Center

The University of Texas at Austin
1900 University Avenue
Austin, TX
877.744.8822 (reservations)
Map

Accommodations

The AT&T Conference Center hotel is sold out.

Additional hotels in the area with vacancies as of February 24, 2014:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel University of Texas Austin (I-35 location)
Sheraton Hotel at the Capitol Austin

Parking Information

Free daily self-parking at UT garages. Separate fees apply for valet and overnight parking.

2014

Land Use Fundamentals

Austin Mar 26, 2014 AT&T Conference Center Conference Concluded

Buy

Related products: Materials

Overview

Event Schedule

Wednesday Afternoon, Mar. 26, 2014

Conference Faculty

Arthur J. Anderson

Bradford E. Bullock

William S. Dahlstrom

Myron D. Dornic

Anthony L. Marré

Steven A. Wood

Planning Committee

Deborah F. McAbee—Co-Chair

Misty M. Ventura—Co-Chair

Reid C. Wilson—Co-Chair

Patty Akers

Arthur J. Anderson

Alan J. Bojorquez

Barbara A. Boulware-Wells

Robert F. Brown

David Zuehl Conoly

William S. Dahlstrom

James L. Dougherty Jr.

Christy Drake-Adams

Julie Y. Fort

David Hartman

Rob Killen

Julianne B. Kugle

Hollis L. Levy

Kimberley Mickelson

Dorothy Palumbo

E. Scott Polikov

Peter G. Smith

E. Allen Taylor Jr.

Rick Triplett

Ed Walts

Charles E. Zech

Credit Info

MCLE Credit

Other Credit

Key Dates

Venue

AT&T Conference Center

Accommodations

Parking Information

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