MMLA to hold program on code enforcement on Aug. 7

Effective and efficient code enforcement will be the focus of a Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association half-day program on Aug. 7 in Sturbridge.

The program is open to MMLA members, local officials, employees and others involved in code enforcement.

Panel discussions include:
• Conservation and Environmental Enforcement Issues
• Enforcement Via the Courts and Receiverships
• Effective and Efficient Enforcement of Zoning and Land Use Laws

Presenters will be:
• Caitlin Castillo, first assistant clerk magistrate, Western Division Housing Court
• Kathleen Connolly, attorney, Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane
• Maja Kazmierczak, assistant attorney general, Neighborhood Renewal Division, Office of the Attorney General
• Carolyn Murray, shareholder, KP Law
• Karis North, partner, Murphy, Hesse, Toomey & Lehane
• Barbara Saint Andre, director of community and economic development, town of Medway

The meeting will be held at the Publick House in Sturbridge, opening at 11 a.m. A luncheon and awards ceremony will be followed by a full afternoon of programming.

The registration cost is as follows:
• MMLA members and local officials, program only: $85
• MMLA members and local officials, program and luncheon: $100
• Nonmembers, program only: $90
• Nonmembers, program and luncheon: $110

Visit the MMLA website for the detailed agenda and online registration.

Direct questions or special dietary needs to MMLA Executive Director Jim Lampke at [email protected].