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Harmony Fierke-Gmazel, MURP, AICP

Harmony Fierke-Gmazel

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Government and Community Vitality Educator

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517-763-3591

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gmazelh@msu.edu

Related Work

Authored Articles

  • Empowering Michigan state and local leaders to address housing affordability and equitable access in their own communities, September 7, 2023
  • The inherent value of a charrette: A discussion with Bill Riddick, March 7, 2022
  • How to move your community’s master plan process online: A case study, May 15, 2020
  • Charrettes go virtual: A state-of-the-art process helps a community stay-the-course during COVID-19, April 14, 2020
  • Understanding public health emergencies through the lens of land use policy, April 3, 2020
  • Planning and Zoning for solar developments training partnership between MSU Extension, Michigan Energy Office, September 5, 2018

Authored Documents

  • Planning & Zoning for Solar Energy Systems: A Guide for Michigan Local Governments, 2025 Edition, May 16, 2025
  • Barriers to Infrastructure for Small Farmers in Washtenaw County, October 11, 2021
  • Local Meat and Poultry Processing in Washtenaw County, August 21, 2020

Courses

  • Zoning Administrator Certificate Program
  • Master Citizen Planner Webinar Series
  • Citizen Planner Program
  • Citizen Planner Online
  • Zoning Board of Appeals Online Certificate Course

Videos

  • MSU Extension Housing Policy Team honored with APLU's 2024 National Extension Diversity Award
  • Session 4: Michigan Water School Webinar Series - Water Policy

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MSU Extension Center for Local Government Finance & Policy

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  • Government Fiscal Sustainability Workgroup
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  • Michigan at a Crossroads
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  • About the Center
  • Our Services
  • How We Help Communities
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