Agenda

Webinar instructions will be emailed before the date of the webinar.

Please log into the webinar 15 – 30 minutes before start time.

Thursday, May 4, 2023
12:30 – 3:30 pm PDT

 

Presented by Steven J. Gillespie

Agenda Highlights 

  • Understanding land use land use and comprehensive planning
  • Subdivision platting
  • Zoning
  • Restrictive covenants/deed restrictions
  • Traffic/parking regulations
  • Nuisance law
  • Participating in the land use planning process
  • Seeking rezoning
  • Seeking variances
  • Appeal of land use decisions

 

 

Webinar Instructions
All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.

Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.

Webinars are presented via GoToWebinar, an easy-to-use application that can be run on most systems and tablets. Instructions and login information will be provided in an email sent close to the date of the webinar. It is highly recommended that you download, install and test the application before the webinar begins by clicking on the link in the email.

GoToWebinar App requirements:
Windows 7 – 10 or Mac OSX Mavericks (10.9) – macOS Catalina (10.15)

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The two most recent version of the following browsers:
Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge
Internet Explorer v11 (or later) with Flash enabled

Internet connection: Minimum of 1Mbps       Hardware: 2GB RAM or more

 

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Credits

Professional Engineers:
3.0 PDHs

Architects:
3.0 HSW CE Hours

 

Continuing Education Credit Information

These webinars are open to the public and are designed to qualify for up to 3.0 PDHs for professional engineers and 3.0 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects in Washington.

Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the webinar for those who attend the entire course and score a minimum 80% on the quiz that follows the course (multiple attempts allowed).

On-Demand Credits
The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentations. These courses in an on-demand format may not be eligible for the same credits as their live presentations; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate.

Speakers

Steven J. Gillespie

Attorney, Foster Garvey

Mr. Gillespie assists Seattle’s Major Institutions (hospitals, universities, and colleges) in obtaining master plan approvals as well as project-level permits. He also litigates land use, environmental, real estate and general matters in tribunals ranging from local hearing examiners to state administrative bodies to courts. Mr. Gillespie helps clients solve land-use problems for all sorts of projects:  apartments, hospitals, schools, labs, offices, single-family homes, gravel mines and on and on.  He helps with due diligence, lot creation, environmental/SEPA review, permit acquisition, entitlement defense, and when necessary, damages litigation. Mr. Gillespie is admitted to: Washington; U.S. District Court, Eastern District and Western District of Washington. He received his J.D. degree from the University of Washington School of Law and his B.S. degree from the University of Washington.