Joseph Minicozzi, AICP is the principal of Urban3, an Asheville, North Carolina consulting firm, and a popular speaker on city planning issues. His experience in public and private sector city planning, as well as private sector real estate finance, has helped him develop award-winning analytic tools that have garnered national attention. Mr. Minicozzi will talk about compact, walkable urban developments that can benefit the finances of municipalities and growth strategies that can reduce infrastructure costs while also boosting tax revenues.