CapCon 2022 Program FLIPPING BOOK

10:30–10:45 am Networking Break in the Expo Hall —Exhibit Hall A 10:45 am–12:00 pm Breakout Sessions

Housing Michigan with New Legislative Action —Meeting Rooms 202 & 203 The Housing Michigan Coalition has been advocating for new tools that locals can use to support attainable housing options in their communities. The League’s partners join us to talk about the coalition approach, the progress we've made in advancing legislation over the past year, and what this means for your local housing strategies.

Joshua Lunger, Vice President of Government Affairs, Grand Rapids Chamber Dawn Crandall, Executive Vice President of Government Relations, Home Builders Association of Michigan Kent Wood, Policy Consultant, Housing North

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Ordinances: Writing Local Laws —Meeting Rooms 204 & 205 Local governments enact policy and law through local ordinances. How do local officials learn the ins and outs of writing and enacting ordinances? Where does the authority come from? What are local government ordinance requirements?

Areas to be covered: • Authority (constitutional and statutory) • Serving a public purpose • Reasonableness

• Choosing between resolution and ordinance • Adoption procedures (notice; vote requirements) • Publication • Printing • Effective Date • Penalties

Vincent L. Duckworth, Attorney, Cunningham Dalman PC/MAMA

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Partnerships and Policy: Fueling a Community Revival