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SUMMARY:On Demand: Brownfield Redevelopment in Michigan: Strategy\, Structure\, and Successful Implementation - Part 2 (Ignore Dates\, Can Be Purchased at Any Time)
DESCRIPTION:Series OverviewBrownfield redevelopment remains one of Michigan's most powerful economic development tools\, but understanding how to strategically structure\, implement\, and manage these projects can be complex.This two-part webinar series is designed specifically for economic development practitioners seeking to strengthen their understanding of Michigan's brownfield framework under Public Act 381. Participants will gain clarity on the value of a Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (BRA)\, how tax increment financing (TIF) tools function across state agencies\, what makes a Brownfield Plan viable\, and how to successfully navigate Work Plan approvals and long-term compliance. The sessions are structured to provide high-level guidance with practical insight drawn from real-world municipal implementation experience.Part one of this two-part webinar took place April 16th and you can purchase it On Demand. About this WebinarBrownfield Plans\, Act 381 Work Plans & Long-Term Compliance\n\nFrom drafting a Brownfield Plan to managing reimbursement and compliance\, what practitioners need to know to implement successfully.\n\nPart II moves from strategy into implementation. This session walks through the core components of a Brownfield Plan\, what differentiates a Plan from a Work Plan\, and how to prepare for state-level review.\n\nWe will discuss the structure of an Act 381 Work Plan at a high level\, the importance of documenting eligible activities\, and practical considerations when navigating approvals. The session concludes with an overview of ongoing compliance responsibilities\, reporting expectations\, and long-term administrative management of active plans. Participants will leave with a practical understanding of how to move a brownfield project from approval to reimbursement while maintaining compliance and protecting public interests.SpeakerSamantha Mariuz\, EDFP\, Economic Development Manager\, Fleis & VandenBrinkSamantha specializes in brownfield redevelopment\, housing TIF\, and municipal incentive strategy throughout Michigan. Her work focuses on aligning redevelopment finance tools with community goals\, particularly in the areas of attainable housing\, site readiness\, and strategic tax increment financing. Samantha has supported the preparation and implementation of Brownfield Plans and Act 381 Work Plans across a range of communities\, helping local governments navigate complex statutory requirements while advancing meaningful private investment. She is actively involved with the Michigan Economic Developers Association Emerging Leaders Committee and has contributed to advancing housing-focused brownfield practices statewide. Samantha's approach emphasizes strategic clarity\, statutory compliance\, and long-term community impact.
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Series Overview
Brownfield redevelopment remains one of Michigan&rsquo\;s most powerful economic development tools\, but understanding how to strategically structure\, implement\, and manage these projects can be complex.
This two-part webinar series is designed specifically for economic development practitioners seeking to strengthen their understanding of Michigan&rsquo\;s brownfield framework under Public Act 381. Participants will gain clarity on the value of a Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (BRA)\, how tax increment financing (TIF) tools function across state agencies\, what makes a Brownfield Plan viable\, and how to successfully navigate Work Plan approvals and long-term compliance. The sessions are structured to provide high-level guidance with practical insight drawn from real-world municipal implementation experience.
Part one of this two-part webinar took place April 16th and you can purchase it \;On Demand. \;
About this Webinar
Brownfield Plans\, Act 381 Work Plans &\; Long-Term Compliance
From drafting a Brownfield Plan to managing reimbursement and compliance\, what practitioners need to know to implement successfully.
Part II moves from strategy into implementation. This session walks through the core components of a Brownfield Plan\, what differentiates a Plan from a Work Plan\, and how to prepare for state-level review.
We will discuss the structure of an Act 381 Work Plan at a high level\, the importance of documenting eligible activities\, and practical considerations when navigating approvals. The session concludes with an overview of ongoing compliance responsibilities\, reporting expectations\, and long-term administrative management of active plans. Participants will leave with a practical understanding of how to move a brownfield project from approval to reimbursement while maintaining compliance and protecting public interests.
Speaker
Samantha Mariuz\, EDFP\, Economic Development Manager\, Fleis &\; VandenBrink
Samantha specializes in brownfield redevelopment\, housing TIF\, and municipal incentive strategy throughout Michigan. Her work focuses on aligning redevelopment finance tools with community goals\, particularly in the areas of attainable housing\, site readiness\, and strategic tax increment financing. Samantha has supported the preparation and implementation of Brownfield Plans and Act 381 Work Plans across a range of communities\, helping local governments navigate complex statutory requirements while advancing meaningful private investment. She is actively involved with the Michigan Economic Developers Association Emerging Leaders Committee and has contributed to advancing housing-focused brownfield practices statewide. Samantha&rsquo\;s approach emphasizes strategic clarity\, statutory compliance\, and long-term community impact.
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