Upcoming Place Types/UDO Events
Below Are Current and Past Events – Stay tuned for future events and sign up for notifications!
Office Hours: Place Types and Unified Development Ordinance
Drop in to meet with staff about the project and catch up on what you may have missed at the Summit! Please note the various locations.
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- Thursday, April 5th 8-10am at the Charlotte Powerhouse Studio (1507 Camden Rd)
- Tuesday, April 10th 5-7pm at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center Room 266
- Wednesday, April 11 11am-1pm at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center Room 270
- Thursday, April 12 5-7pm at Charlotte Powerhouse Studio (1507 Camden Rd)
March 22, 2018: Planning To Win: Charlotte’s Vision (featuring Mitchell Silver)
What:
A presentation and question/answer session with Mitchell Silver, FAICP moderated by Joe O’Connor of WFAE. Silver, the New York City Parks Commissioner, was previously the Chief Planning & Development Officer for the City of Raleigh and the President of the American Planning Association. He is widely recognized for his leadership in the planning profession and his contributions to contemporary planning issues.
Who:
Building Community: People + Places + Partners in partnership with University City Partners and the Charlotte Research Institute at UNC Charlotte
Where:
Portal Building
9319 Robert D. Snyder Road, UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, NC 28262
LYNX Blue Line Stop @ JW Clay Station
When:
Thursday, March 22, 2018
5 – 7 p.m.
Why:
Over the course of several months, a series of national and international thought leaders will visit Charlotte and work with residents and leaders to move the needle on key issues related to the city’s built environment. Through Building Community; People + Places + Partners, we will educate and train neighborhood leaders, work hands-on with municipal staff and elected officials, and inform and engage residents. We will have frank discussions about what we can do together and how we can do it. We will develop a shared toolbox of methods and strategies with which to implement new ideas.
March 23, 2018: What Can UDO Coffee Talk
What:
The Coffee Talk will feature a brief presentation from keynote speaker Mitchell Silver, FAICP. Mitch Silver serves as the New York City Parks Commissioner and is internationally recognized for his leadership in the planning profession and his contributions to contemporary planning issues.
After the presentation, the floor will be opened for questions and answers. Planning staff will also be available to answer questions about the Charlotte Place Types and Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) as well as the What Can UDO Summit scheduled for March 24th.
Who:
Charlotte Planning Department
Where:
Charlotte Powerhouse Studio
1507 Camden Road
Charlotte, NC 28203
When:
Friday, March 23, 2018
8 – 9:30 a.m.
Why:
Provide an opportunity for the community to learn and share input related to the Charlotte Place Types and Unified Development Ordinance (UDO).
Sat. March 24, 2018 – What Can UDO Summit
What:
This summit provides an opportunity for the community to share input related to the Charlotte Place Types and Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), a city-wide effort aimed at updating the policies and regulations that guide growth and development in Charlotte.
The summit will feature keynote speaker Mitchell Silver, FAICP. Mitch Silver serves as the New York City Parks Commissioner and is internationally recognized for his leadership in the planning profession and his contributions to contemporary planning issues. The summit will also include two interactive workshops, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, which are focused on “Living and Thriving in Charlotte.”
Who:
Charlotte Planning Department
Where:
UNC Charlotte Center City
320 E. 9th Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
When:
Saturday, March 24, 2018
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Why:
The City of Charlotte is experiencing rapid growth and development, but what can you do as a resident or business owner to influence the outcome of current and future growth? Attend the What Can UDO Summit and share your voice to help think Charlotte forward and realize our vision of being a “Livable City for All.”
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