Magnolia Chapter 40
Established in 1962
ph: (601) 790-0443
Welcome to Magnolia Chapter 40 of the IRWA
OFFICERS:
President: John Murray
Vice President: Randy Watkins
Treasurer: Jennifer Rigby
Secretary: Dixie Clay
Region 6 2020 SPRING FORUM & RIGHT of WAY SYMPOSIUM (Pearl, MS)
Schedule of Activities:
April 22-23, 2020: 8am – 5pm: Course 506 Advanced Business Relocation Assistance
April 24, 2020 Symposium - $140.00 8am – 5pm ($100 early bird before March 2, 2020)
Please send payment to irwachapter40@gmail.com via PayPal or contact Matt Harris at mdharris@mdot.ms.gov / 601-946-7459 for alternative payment methods.
April 25, 2020 Spring Forum – (No charge, but RSVP is requested)
Where
Forum and Symposium will be onsite at;
Courtyard Jackson Airport/Pearl 415 Riverwind Drive
Pearl, Mississippi 39208
$99/night *Block held until April 2, 2020
We will also be attending a baseball game at the nearby Mississippi Braves baseball game! Come join us for a great event!
NEW COURSES AVAILABLE:
Course 502: Non-Residential Relocation Assistance February 12-13, 2020 Flowood, MS
This course presents the processes necessary to relocate a business. Participants will learn how to apply provisions of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, in conjunction with the Surface Transportation and Relocation Assistance Act of 1987, and subsequent revisions, to the relocation of non-residential entities.
To register for this course:
Course Level: Intermediate
Topics: • General eligibility requirements • Relocation planning • Identification of personal property • Advisory assistance • Payments for property not moved • Re-establishment vs. move • Fixed payments for businesses, nonprofit organizations and farms • Appeals process
Who Should Take This Course: This course is designed to provide the fundamentals of nonresidential relocation to right of way professional
Department of Transportation employees and other highway oriented negotiators •
Sponsor: IRWA Chapter 40
Date: Februrary 12-13, 2020
Time: 8 AM to 5 PM
City: Flowood, MS
Four Ways to Register:Online: www.irwaonline.org
Fax: (866) 388-7419
Phone: (310) 538-0233, x138
Contact Course Coordinator - John Murray (jmurray@mdot.ms.gov)
Course 506: Advanced Business Relocation Assistance April 22-23, 2020 Flowood, MS
This course begins with a pre-assessment of the participants’ knowledge, followed by case study analysis of complexbusiness relocation issues which require a thorough understanding of the relocation process and the Uniform Act. A detailedanalysis of each case study is provided so participants understand the lead agency’s theory behind its interpretation of thesituation. Facts are applied in order to simulate a relocation that is consistent with the intent of the Uniform Act.
To register for this course:
Course Level: Advanced
Topics:
• Loss of Tangible Personal Property
• Substitue Personal Property
• Re-Establishment Expenses
• Owner Related Expenses
• Advanced Business Relocation Theory
• Adapting Utilities to Machinery and Equipment
• Fixed Payments
Who Should Take This Course: This course is designed for experienced right of way practitioners who are in the field of relocation assistance.
Sponsor: IRWA Chapter 40
Date: April 22-23, 2020
Time: 8 AM to 5 PM
City: Flowood, MS
Four Ways to Register:
Online: www.irwaonline.org
Fax: (866) 388-7419
Phone: (310) 538-0233, x138
Email: jmurray@mdot.ms.gov
We are currently in the process of scheduling Courses 403 (June 2020) & 421 (September 2020).
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