The 16th Annual Adirondack Park Local Government Day Conference will take place on Wednesday and Thursday, April 24 and 25 at the Crowne Plaza Resort in Lake Placid.
This year’s conference will focus on Adirondack Park economic development strategies and the promotion of projects that benefit rural economies.
New York State Senate and Assembly members representing the Adirondack Region will be present to discuss issues that affect Adirondack communities during a luncheon forum on Thursday.
The conference will highlight community projects from around the Park and include presentations on infrastructure, entrepreneurial initiatives and municipal energy management.
Training workshops presented by the Department of State and other professions will provide valuable instruction, advice and CEO and CLE credits for local officials.
In addition, this year a first annual Adirondack Park Excellence in Building Design Competition will take place. Categories include: Public/Semi Public Buildings; New Residential or Commercial Construction and; Rehabilitated Historical Buildings.
All submissions must be for buildings located inside the Adirondack Park and received by Friday, April 12th.
The full conference agenda and registration materials are available on the Adirondack Park Agency’s website at: www.apa.ny.gov/Local_Government.
The event is presented by the Adirondack Park Agency, Adirondack Association of Towns and Villages, Adirondack Park Local Government Review Board, Empire State Development Corporation, New York State Department of State, and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. For more information, call the APA at (518) 891-4050 or visit www.apa.ny.gov.
