<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">The Spring - Summer CPTC Webinar Series begins with the workshop, <u>Introduction to the Zoning Act</u>. This workshop is aimed at newer Planning Board and Board of Appeals members as well as experienced members who wish to brush up on the Zoning Act. It addresses the
purposes of the Zoning Act and the process (and the Planning Board’s role) for
the adoption/amending of zoning bylaws and ordinances. The difference between
variances and special permits will be discussed. Additionally, the course will
include how zoning is enforced and by whom as well as the role of the Zoning
Board of Appeals in variances and zoning appeals.</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">It is presented by Brian Currie, AICP who has many years of experience as a municipal planner in Massachusetts. It will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, May 23rd at 5:30 pm. More information and registration at </font><a href="https://masscptc.org/index.php/training/webinar-series/">https://masscptc.org/index.php/training/webinar-series/</a> . Registration is required.</div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif" style=""><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">Alan Pease</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">Citizen Planner Training Collaborative</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">Ashby Planning Board </font></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><div> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div>