MORPC invites all Villages to come together to share best practices and learn key regional planning updates.
This forum for villages focuses on best practices and regional planning. It serves as a collaborative, multi-level platform connecting local leaders to share actionable strategies for economic vitality, and infrastructure improvement and public service management. MORPC creates a “safe space” for peer learning and networking.
Ideal attendees are: Village Elected Officials and staff responsible for Community Development, Financial Management, Operations Management, and Communications.
AGENDA:
10:00 a.m. Welcome & Introductions – William Murdock, MORPC, Executive Director
10:05 a.m. Regional Planning Impacting Villages – William Murdock
10:12 a.m. Government Affairs – Joseph Garrity, Chief Strategy Officer & Sr. Director of External Relations
10:16 a.m. Maximizing benefits – Eileen Leuby, Membership Services Officer
10:20 a.m. Operations/Public Services/Economic Development
Operations – Haley Lupton, Village of Plain City, Administrator
Public Services – Herb Koehler, Village of Granville, Village Manager
Economic Development – Village of Hebron, Britany Misner, Director of Economic and Community Development
10:50 a.m. BREAK
11:00 a.m. Community Engagement/Legislation/Visioning
Community Engagement – Curtiss Dickess, Village of Shawnee Hills, Planning and Zoning, Manager
Legislation – Jeff Kinnell, Village of Galena, Mayor
Visioning – Christie Ward, Village of Lockbourne, Mayor
11:20 a.m. The Village Cup Challenge – MORPC Team
11:25 a.m. Achieving Excellence in Fiduciary Practices – Samuel Kraly, Ohio Auditor of State, Administrator
11:45 a.m. Lunch Break
12:05 p.m. Welcome – Heritage Ohio – Inspiring Main Street Corridors
Frances Jo Hamilton, Heritage Ohio, Director of Revitalization
1:00 p.m. Adjourn
For more information contact Eileen Leuby, Membership Services Officer, 614-233-4135 or email eleuby@morpc.org