May 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
Code Enforcement Webinar-Beyond Single-Family Residential: Addressing Diverse Community Housing Needs
This session will present methods communities can use to address sprawl, affordability issues, and special housing needs of some community members. Topics will include non-standard housing types such as tiny homes and accessory dwelling units; addressing the needs of seniors; and group homes.
Speaker: Roger Horner & Cathy Cunningham
Roger Horner joined the Government Practice team of Thomson Reuters Practical Law after more than three decades in local government. Previously, he was the City Attorney for Brentwood, Tennessee, where he advised the City Manager, City Commission, and all City boards and departments. Prior to that, he served as Brentwood’s Finance Director and was a financial analyst for the Tennessee Public Service Commission. Roger is a past president of the Tennessee Municipal Attorneys Association (TMAA) and received TMAA’s Distinguished Municipal Attorney Award in 2018. He is a former member of the Board of Directors for the International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA) and a Fellow of the Tennessee Bar Foundation.
Cathy Cunningham joined Practical Law with more than thirty years of municipal law experience. Most recently, Cathy was in private practice at Boyle & Lowry, LLP, where she advised municipal and special district clients on matters including utility and right-of-way, zoning and land use, personnel, code enforcement, and budget and tax. Previously, she was a Senior Attorney in the Irving, Texas City Attorney’s Office, where her activities were later recognized by the Texas House of Representatives with a Resolution and a flag in honor of her public service. Before that, Cathy worked for the City Attorney’s Office for the City of Abilene, Texas.