On, April 16, C|M|LAW Professor Alan Weinstein spoke recently at the annual national conference of the American Planning Association (APA) in Los Angeles. This presentation was part of a conference session titled “Constitutional Challenges to Local Sign Regulations.” It also featured Randal Morrison, a San Diego attorney with a national practice focused on drafting and defending local sign regulations.
Weinstein also participated in a national teleconference sponsored by the International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA). For the one-hour IMLA Teleconference on April 18, Professor Weinstein was interviewed by Professor Daniel Mandelker of Washington University (St. Louis) and Dwight Merriam, a nationally-known land-use attorney in Hartford, about his extensive research and writing on the topic of regulating sexually oriented adult entertainment businesses, with an emphasis on how local governments can regulate such businesses without violating the first amendment.