Richard Wooten
Richard Wooten is the MSU Extension district coordinator for MSU Extension District 11 Wayne County. He was formerly an MSU Extension Educator working in the area of Community and Economic Development for District 11, and previously, the Wayne County Extension Director until his role change in July 2010. Prior to working with MSU Extension, Wooten was a Planning Director for more than seven years. He also was a Senior Planner with the City of Detroit. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning from Norfolk State University and a Master’s Degree in City and Regional Planning from The Ohio State University.
Related Work
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Communities should not be discouraged from challenging financial times
Published on August 14, 2014
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University interns and urban redevelopment
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Master plan priorities should be considered in budget processes
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Thorough application reviews are critical for local planning processes
Published on July 1, 2014
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Email can be an effective tool in community engagement processes
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Tips for managing stress as a planning director
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Residents must see themselves as partners in community revitalization
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Planning professionals must have faith in the process
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Pre-development meetings can improve the overall efficiency of the site plan review process
Published on April 21, 2014