Conferences & Events

Community Development

Tools and Trends: Neighborhood Stabilization and Beyond

Conference

Thu., July 29, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall , Front Royal, Va.

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Overview

The Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission (NSVRC), the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, the Virginia Association of Counties and the Virginia Municipal League will collaborate on a one-day workshop on neighborhood stabilization for local jurisdictions. The purpose of the workshop is to inform local policy makers about housing and community revitalization tools available to Virginia localities and to identify trends affecting neighborhoods in the Shenandoah Valley.

Guest speakers will explore topics including the Virginia Property Maintenance Code, revitalization resources, special purpose districts, housing affordability trends, and housing stock inventories and conditions in the Shenandoah Valley. Experts in the seminar topics come from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Virginia Housing Development Authority, and Housing Virginia.

 

Audience

Municipal managers, planning and zoning officials, economic development and human services professionals.

 

Resources/Presentations

Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission

Press Release

 

Registration

Online registration for the free seminar is available at NSVRC or by contacting (540) 636-8800.

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