PennDOT’s new handbook on “Improving Connectivity and System Function through Local Planning” provides guidance to municipalities on how to enhance vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian connectivity. This training offers an overview of the handbook and includes strategies to effectively regulate and manage a connected transportation network within a community including a review of connectivity index calculations and model ordinance language.

This workshop is at the Ferguson Township Municipal Building, State College.  You will receive an email confirmation approximately one week before the workshop.  Registration begins at 9:30 a.m.; the workshop is from 10:00 - 12:00.

Zoning For Small Scale Businesses
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
3:30-5:30PM
Event Location: Doylestown Borough Hall, Doylestown, PA (Bucks County)
Presented by DVRPC Municipal Outreach Program
Free event.
To register, visit www.dvrpc.ticketleap.org

1.5 CM credits

DVSGA "American Dream or American Nightmare: Housing after the Great Recession"

Generations of Americans in the 20th century moved out of cities, seeking more land, space, and privacy. Since the Second World War, every prior downturn was followed by a swift uptick and resumption of growth, satisfying our social norms of "success" and fueling our primary source of savings. Are we experiencing a long pause from this virtuous cycle or the beginning of a "new normal?" Please join our panel of nationally renowned housing experts discuss the future of housing and how it relates to Smart Growth.