2016 Smart Growth Awards

Madison County held the 3rd Planning and Zoning Appreciation Banquet on November 1, 2016 to recognize the service and dedication of local Planning and Zoning Boards. The event is held every other year. Congratulations to the Village of Hamilton Planning Board and the Town/Village of Cazenovia for receiving this year’s Smart Growth Awards! Thank you to the Hampton Inn for catering and making this a special event!

In addition to a training opportunity, this networking event recognized the many great individuals, many of which are volunteers, we have working on planning and land use in Madison County. Check out the program (PDF) and read the press release (PDF).

Video

Video of the entire event, thanks to PAC 99:

  1. Introduction
  2. Ed McMahon Presentation
  3. Beth Greenwood Presentation
  4. Smart Growth Awards Ceremony

The highlight of the evening is the Smart Growth Awards Ceremony which honors accomplishments in planning and land use.

Award Recipients

The Village of Hamilton Planning Board for dedication and thoroughness to the site plan review process.

Person holding the Village of Hamilton Planning Board certificate
Village of Hamilton Planning Board

The Town of Cazenovia and the Village of Cazenovia for collaborative planning efforts including a joint Comprehensive Plan, coordination on zoning, and combining Town/Village funds to create the Cazenovia Area Community Development Association (CACDA).

Town of Cazenovia and the Village of Cazenovia representatives