18th Annual
Western Reserve Studies Symposium
LAND USE AND PROSPERITY IN THE WESTERN RESERVE:
A CALL TO ACTION
Squire Valleevue Farm
Sheep Barn
Hunting Valley, Ohio
Friday, November 5, 2004
In Memoriam: Benjamin R. Stinner
8:30 a.m. Registration
9:00 Welcome
Gladys Haddad, Symposium Director
Case Western Reserve University
9:05 Introduction
Mary K. Holmes, Program Chair
MKH Consulting
9:15 Hon. Marcy Kaptur, U.S Congresswoman,
9th District of Ohio
House Appropriations Sub-Committee
on Agriculture
9:35 “What is the Region?”
Ben Stinner, Ohio Agricultural Research
and Development
U.S. Department of Agriculture
10:00 Peter Lawson Jones
Cuyahoga County Commissioner
Northeast Ohio League
for Leadership and Advocacy
10:15 Break
10:30 Land Use Decisions:
Public Goals and Private Rights
A Moderated Case Study
Mary K. Holmes, Moderator
(Click here to see an overview in pdf)
(Click here to see video of this moderated case study.
Video is approximately 63 minutes long.)
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12:25 p.m. Working Lunch/Breakout Sessions
Introduction
Mac McClelland
Michigan Land Use Institute
· Conservation Tools
Rich Cochran, Chagrin Valley Land Conservancy
Mary Kelsey, The Countryside Program,
Conservation Estate Planner
· Farm Viability and Local Foods
Kari Moore, Northeast Ohio
Foodshed Alliance
Amalie Lipstreu, Center for
Farmland Preservation
· Balanced Growth and Conservation
Development
Gene Krebs, Greater Ohio
Kirby Date, AICP, The Countryside
Program
· Local Community Planning
Sandra McKew, Strategic Public
Policy
Lynn Erickson, AICP, Portage
County Regional Planning
Commission
2:00 Reports from Session Leaders
2:45 Response and Action Planning—
Where do we go from here?
Mac McClelland, Michigan Land Use Institute
Mary K. Holmes, MKH Consulting
List of Symposium Participants
Publications of the Western Reserve Studies Symposium
Symposium Director:
Professor Gladys Haddad
Case Western Reserve University
Gladys.haddad@case.edu
216.368-4117
