WASHINGTON LAND USE LAW

Conference in Detail
Friday • April 16, 2004

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8:30 Introduction and Overview
Samuel W. “Billy” Plauché, Esq.
Program Co-Chair
Buck & Gordon LLP
Seattle, WA
8:45 Land Use Petition Act—Nuts and Bolts
Procedural pitfalls, standards of review, available remedies, strategies for the litigator
Jeffrey M. Eustis, Esq.
Attorney at Law
Seattle, WA

Patrick J. Schneider, Esq.
Foster Pepper & Shefelman PLLC
Seattle, WA
9:45 Buildable Lands
Status report on Western Counties’ compliance with requirements to review lands for housing and employment targets
David S. Mann, Esq.
Gendler & Mann, LLP
Seattle, WA
10:30 Break
10:45 Issues in the Rural Communities
Regulating natural resource lands and activities; residential and commercial Limited Areas of More Intensive Rural Development (LAMIRDS); extension of services into rural areas
James C. Carmody, Esq.
Velikanje Moore & Shores, P.S.
Yakima, WA

John Zilavy, Esq.
Legal Director
1000 Friends of Washington
Seattle, WA
11:45 The Endangered Species Act
Changing perspectives; consultation; practice pointers
James (Jim) M. Lynch, Esq.
Stoel Rives LLP
Seattle, WA
12:15 Lunch (on your own)
1:30 Tribal Issues
Tribal rights and the GMA, SMA, culverts and more!
Mason D. Morisset, Esq.
Morisset, Schlosser, Jozwiak & McGaw
Seattle, WA
2:15 Legislative and Administrative Efforts in 2004
The view from Olympia: What does the State see as the big land use issues this year?
Geoffrey W. Hymans, Esq.
Senior Counsel
Washington State House of Representatives
Republican Caucus
Olympia, WA

Ron D. Shultz, Esq.
Policy Advisor
Governor’s Executive Policy Office
Washington State Governor’s Office
Olympia, WA
3:15 Break
3:30 A View from the Boards
What are helpful practice points for presenting a land use/GMA matter?
William (Bill) Clarke, Esq.
Pollution Control Hearings Board
Seattle, WA

Dennis A. Dellwo, Esq.
Board Member
Eastern Washington Growth Management
Hearings Board
Yakima, WA

Margery Hite, Esq.
Board Member
Western Washington Growth Management
Hearings Board
Olympia, WA
5:00 Adjourn


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