Events
Symposium on Flooding and Pennsylvania’s Historic River Towns
The Campus Theatre 413 Market Street, Lewisburg, PA, United StatesSymposium on Flooding and Pennsylvania's Historic River Towns (The Final Day of the 2016 Pennsylvania Statewide Conference on Heritage) Wednesday, June 8, 2016 9:00am - 4:00pm The Campus Theatre, 413 Market Street, Lewisburg, PA Throughout Pennsylvania’s early periods of development, its older communities settled along the banks of the state’s more than 86,000 miles of …
The Evolving Law of Zoning (Cumberland County)
PSATS Education Center 4855 Woodland Drive, Enola, PA, United StatesThe Evolving Law of Zoning (brochure)The power to zone is not an inherent power of municipalities. Instead, the power to zone is derived from constitutional principles and the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). Those constitutional principles and the MPC establish the foundation on which municipalities can zone. Pennsylvania courts regularly interpret constitutional principles and the …
The Evolving Law of Zoning (Centre County)
Tofttrees One Country Club Lane, State College, PA, United StatesThe Evolving Law of Zoning (brochure)The power to zone is not an inherent power of municipalities. Instead, the power to zone is derived from constitutional principles and the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). Those constitutional principles and the MPC establish the foundation on which municipalities can zone. Pennsylvania courts regularly interpret constitutional principles and the …
Comprehensive Real Estate Development – Municipal Led Development
Borough Courthouse Hall 105 Kennedy Boulevard, Somerdale, NJ, United StatesComprehensive Real Estate Development (CRED) - Municipal Led DevelopmentMore information & to register: https://www.regonline.com/credsomerdale Tuesday, June 14, 2016 9:30 AM - Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:30 PM (Eastern Time) Borough Courthouse Hall 609-278-5779 105 Kennedy Boulevard Somerdale, New Jersey 08083 Cost: $295 This course has been approved for:12 CLE Credits (CLE)- NJ Board on Continuing …
The Evolving Law of Zoning (Luzerne County)
Woodlands Inn 1073 PA-315, Wilkes-Barre, PA, United StatesThe Evolving Law of Zoning (brochure)The power to zone is not an inherent power of municipalities. Instead, the power to zone is derived from constitutional principles and the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). Those constitutional principles and the MPC establish the foundation on which municipalities can zone. Pennsylvania courts regularly interpret constitutional principles and the …
Montgomery County Market Scan
Horsham Township Community Center 1025 Horsham Road, Horsham, PA, United StatesMontgomery County Market Scan | 1.50 CMLand-use planning expert Todd J. Poole, president and founder of 4ward Planning, Inc., will share insight on socio-economic, industry, and real estate market trends and the implications these will have on Montgomery County land-use strategies and policies during a discussion on June 16.“I will provide a Reader’s Digest guide …
The Evolving Law of Zoning (Crawford County)
Hampton Inn Meadville 11446 North Dawn Drive, Meadville, PA, United StatesThe Evolving Law of Zoning (brochure)The power to zone is not an inherent power of municipalities. Instead, the power to zone is derived from constitutional principles and the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). Those constitutional principles and the MPC establish the foundation on which municipalities can zone. Pennsylvania courts regularly interpret constitutional principles and the …
The Evolving Law of Zoning (Allegheny County)
Doubletree Pittsburgh Monroeville 101 Mall Blvd., Monroeville, PA, United StatesThe Evolving Law of Zoning (brochure)The power to zone is not an inherent power of municipalities. Instead, the power to zone is derived from constitutional principles and the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). Those constitutional principles and the MPC establish the foundation on which municipalities can zone. Pennsylvania courts regularly interpret constitutional principles and the …
Understanding Tax Credits and How to Use Them
Middlesex County Fire Academy 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville, NJ, United StatesUnderstanding Tax Credits and How to Use ThemMore information & to register: https://www.regonline.com/taxcredits Wednesday, June 22, 2016 9:30 AM - Thursday, June 23, 2016 4:00 PM (Eastern Time) Middlesex County Fire Academy 609-278-5779 1001 Fire Academy Drive Sayreville, New Jersey 08872 Cost: $295 This course has been approved for:10.8 CLE Credits- Supreme Court of NJ …
Planning Law Review 2016
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPlanning Law Review 2016 When: DVRPC - Main Conference Room, 190 North Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Where:Wednesday, June 29, 2016, 3:45 PM — 5:30 PM As the U.S. Supreme Court concludes its session, APA convenes planning attorneys to discuss the most important decisions of the year. In addition to the Supreme …
Unlocking the Value of Census Data |1.5CM
WebinarIn this session, learn about census data and programs, such as the American Community Survey, the Economic Census and Local Employment Dynamics. The session will highlight GIS and mapping resources, and demonstrate American Factfinder (AFF) and OnTheMap. All of these resources are constantly evolving, and this session will help planners to understand how to get …
Integrating Health into Comprehensive Planning
DVRPC 190 N Independence Mal West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDVRPC is excited to host a one-day, interactive workshop, Integrating Health into Comprehensive Planning, on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at DVRPC. The workshop will be facilitated by Beth Altshuler, Senior Associate and Epidemiologist/Urban Planner with Raimi + Associates. About the WorkshopThere is a growing interest in and awareness of …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLehigh County (Allentown)September 7, 14 & 21Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Berks County)
Albright College 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading)September 8, 15 and 22Location: Albright CollegeTo register contact Andrea Weist, 610-929-6503 (aweist@alb.edu)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners relate to …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)
Upper Merion Township Building 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (King of Prussia)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Upper Merion TownshipTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lancaster County)
Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center 101 Champ Boulevard , Manheim, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLancaster County (Manheim)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Lancaster County Public Safety Training CenterTo register contact Sharyn Young, 717-299-8344 (syoung@co.lancaster.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLehigh County (Allentown)September 7, 14 & 21Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Berks County)
Albright College 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading)September 8, 15 and 22Location: Albright CollegeTo register contact Andrea Weist, 610-929-6503 (aweist@alb.edu)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners relate to …
Harrisburg Transportation Center TOD Study
What: Harrisburg Transportation Center TOD Visioning Week - Help PennDOT and the City of Harrisburg set the Vision for the Harrisburg Train Station and Market Street Corridor in Downtown Harrisburg!View PostcardWhen: September 19 - 22, 2016Where: Harrisburg Train Station, Harrisburg, PA#HBGTOD
Southwest Section Event: Building Healthy Communities
Marshall Township Building 525 Pleasanthill Rd, Wexford, PA, United StatesPlease join us for a workshop entitled "Building Healthy Communities: Planning and Public Health Working Together" The workshop will cover the roles and responsibilities of the PA Health Department, the role of data in providing for healthy communities, and the ways in which planners intersect with the public health industry. Approved for 2 CM creditRegister NowFeature …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)
Upper Merion Township Building 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (King of Prussia)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Upper Merion TownshipTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lancaster County)
Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center 101 Champ Boulevard , Manheim, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLancaster County (Manheim)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Lancaster County Public Safety Training CenterTo register contact Sharyn Young, 717-299-8344 (syoung@co.lancaster.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes …
2016 Reinventing Our Communities
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing 201 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United StatesRegister now for the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s 2016 conference Reinventing Our Communities: Transforming Our Economies. This national biennial conference will be held Wednesday, September 21, to Friday, September 23, 2016, at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing. Through a series of exciting and engaging plenary discussions, concurrent sessions, and keynote addresses, the conference …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLehigh County (Allentown)September 7, 14 & 21Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Berks County)
Albright College 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading)September 8, 15 and 22Location: Albright CollegeTo register contact Andrea Weist, 610-929-6503 (aweist@alb.edu)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners relate to …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Delaware County)
Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Avenue, Morton, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningDelaware County (Morton)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Delaware County Intermediate UnitTo register contact Rebecca Ross, 610-891-5025 (rossr@co.delaware.pa.us)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Lycoming County)
Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PAPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLycoming County (Montoursville)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View ComplexTo register contact Megan Lehman, 570-320-2115 (mlehman@lyco.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)
Upper Merion Township Building 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (King of Prussia)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Upper Merion TownshipTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lancaster County)
Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center 101 Champ Boulevard , Manheim, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLancaster County (Manheim)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Lancaster County Public Safety Training CenterTo register contact Sharyn Young, 717-299-8344 (syoung@co.lancaster.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBucks County (Doylestown)September 28, October 5 and 12Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Delaware County)
Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Avenue, Morton, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningDelaware County (Morton)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Delaware County Intermediate UnitTo register contact Rebecca Ross, 610-891-5025 (rossr@co.delaware.pa.us)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Lycoming County)
Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PAPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLycoming County (Montoursville)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View ComplexTo register contact Megan Lehman, 570-320-2115 (mlehman@lyco.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. …
3rd Annual LVPC Gala & Awards
DeSales University-University Center 2755 Station Avenue, Center Valley , PA, United StatesJoin us for the Lehigh Valley Planning + Development Gala and the Lehigh Valley Awards Ceremony, celebrating 55 years of regional planning + investment. The awards are judged on originality and innovation; compatibility with the community; effectiveness and results; how the community was engaged, and transferability of the project, plan or ordinance. A panel of judges …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (York County)
York Township, Municipal Building 190 Oak Road, Dallastown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningYork County (Dallastown)October 5, 12, & 19Location: York Township, Municipal Building To register contact Pam Shellenberger, 717-771-9870 (pshellenberger@ycpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningLehigh County (Allentown)October 5, 12 and 19Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBucks County (Doylestown)September 28, October 5 and 12Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)
Swatara Township Building 599 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningDauphin County (Harrisburg)October 6, 13, & 20Location: Swatara Township BuildingFor more information contact Andrew Bomberger, 717-234-2639 (abomberger@tcrpc-pa.org)COST: $35 for the entire course. CONTINUING ED: Continuing education credits are available for realtors, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, UCC officials and lawyers. NOTE: Attendance at all three sessions is required for completion of the …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningChester County (West Chester)October 6, 13 and 20Location: West Chester University, Graduate CenterTo register contact William Stevens, 484-680-5570 (info@cc2020.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Delaware County)
Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Avenue, Morton, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningDelaware County (Morton)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Delaware County Intermediate UnitTo register contact Rebecca Ross, 610-891-5025 (rossr@co.delaware.pa.us)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Lycoming County)
Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PAPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLycoming County (Montoursville)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View ComplexTo register contact Megan Lehman, 570-320-2115 (mlehman@lyco.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. …
AICP Exam Prep Workshop Hosted By NCAC-APA
Georgetown School of Continuing Studies 640 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesNCAC-APA will host its 2016 AICP Exam Prep Workshop on Saturday, October 8th, at Georgetown’s School of Continuing Studies in Washington, DC (Downtown Campus at 640 Massachusetts Ave. NW). This popular training workshop will provide a review of key planning topics that could appear on the exam The training session will be led by the …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (York County)
York Township, Municipal Building 190 Oak Road, Dallastown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningYork County (Dallastown)October 5, 12, & 19Location: York Township, Municipal Building To register contact Pam Shellenberger, 717-771-9870 (pshellenberger@ycpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningLehigh County (Allentown)October 5, 12 and 19Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBucks County (Doylestown)September 28, October 5 and 12Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)
Swatara Township Building 599 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningDauphin County (Harrisburg)October 6, 13, & 20Location: Swatara Township BuildingFor more information contact Andrew Bomberger, 717-234-2639 (abomberger@tcrpc-pa.org)COST: $35 for the entire course. CONTINUING ED: Continuing education credits are available for realtors, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, UCC officials and lawyers. NOTE: Attendance at all three sessions is required for completion of the …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningChester County (West Chester)October 6, 13 and 20Location: West Chester University, Graduate CenterTo register contact William Stevens, 484-680-5570 (info@cc2020.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Venango County)
Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg. 3726 State Route 257, Seneca, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationVenango County (Seneca)October 17, 24 and 31Location: Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg.To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (York County)
York Township, Municipal Building 190 Oak Road, Dallastown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningYork County (Dallastown)October 5, 12, & 19Location: York Township, Municipal Building To register contact Pam Shellenberger, 717-771-9870 (pshellenberger@ycpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningLehigh County (Allentown)October 5, 12 and 19Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)
Swatara Township Building 599 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningDauphin County (Harrisburg)October 6, 13, & 20Location: Swatara Township BuildingFor more information contact Andrew Bomberger, 717-234-2639 (abomberger@tcrpc-pa.org)COST: $35 for the entire course. CONTINUING ED: Continuing education credits are available for realtors, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, UCC officials and lawyers. NOTE: Attendance at all three sessions is required for completion of the …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningChester County (West Chester)October 6, 13 and 20Location: West Chester University, Graduate CenterTo register contact William Stevens, 484-680-5570 (info@cc2020.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Venango County)
Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg. 3726 State Route 257, Seneca, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationVenango County (Seneca)October 17, 24 and 31Location: Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg.To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationBucks County (Doylestown)October 26, November 2 and 9Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Butler County)
Butler County Development Center 227 W Cunningham St, Butler, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewButler County (Butler)October 27, November 3 and 10Location: Butler County Development CenterTo register contact Joel MacKay, 724-284-5301 (jmackay@co.butler.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Venango County)
Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg. 3726 State Route 257, Seneca, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationVenango County (Seneca)October 17, 24 and 31Location: Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg.To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLehigh County (Allentown)November 2, 9 and 16Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationBucks County (Doylestown)October 26, November 2 and 9Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course …
Central Section Event: Planning on the Move
Giant Food Store Community Center (Linglestown) 2300 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg , PA, United StatesPlanning on the Move: Hot Topics in Transportation is a workshop about transportation planning initiatives and projects throughout Pennsylvania. PennDOT Secretary Leslie Richards and the PennDOT Program Center are working to make transportation planning a more collaborative process that supports community development goals. Brian Hare of PennDOT’s Program Center will discuss how the current initiative, …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Lansdale Borough Hall One Vine St, Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningMontgomery County (Lansdale)November 3, 10 & 17Location: Lansdale Borough HallTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org )This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Butler County)
Butler County Development Center 227 W Cunningham St, Butler, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewButler County (Butler)October 27, November 3 and 10Location: Butler County Development CenterTo register contact Joel MacKay, 724-284-5301 (jmackay@co.butler.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the …
Southeast Section Event: Transformative Transportation in the Philadelphia Region
Lucky Dog Saloon & Grille 16 East 1st Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United StatesTransformative Transportation in the Philadelphia Region Please join fellow planners in the Southeast Section of the APAPA at our 2016 Annual Event! For this year’s event, we are inviting you to attend a lively discussion about several Transformative Transportation projects in the Philadelphia region, such as Amtrak’s 30th Street Station District Plan, the NEC Future …
Building on our Strengths: Investing in Greater Philadelphia’s Centers
Chemical Heritage Foundation 315 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesBuilding on our Strengths: Investing in Greater Philadelphia's Centers Includes Development Opportunities MarketplaceFriday, November 4, 2016, 8:30 AM — 1:00 PM https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/centers/Investing in Centers is the cornerstone of Greater Philadelphia’s Long Range Plan. Centers serve as a basis for organizing and focusing development for the most efficient delivery of supportive infrastructure, primarily transportation. Concentrating growth …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Luzerne County)
Hazelton City Fire Station 825 East Broad Street , Hazleton, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLuzerne County (Hazleton)November 5 and 12Location: Hazleton City Fire StationTo register contact Jack Varaly, 570-574-3061 (jvaraly@ptd.net)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course covers …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLehigh County (Allentown)November 2, 9 and 16Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationBucks County (Doylestown)October 26, November 2 and 9Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Lansdale Borough Hall One Vine St, Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningMontgomery County (Lansdale)November 3, 10 & 17Location: Lansdale Borough HallTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org )This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Butler County)
Butler County Development Center 227 W Cunningham St, Butler, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewButler County (Butler)October 27, November 3 and 10Location: Butler County Development CenterTo register contact Joel MacKay, 724-284-5301 (jmackay@co.butler.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Luzerne County)
Hazelton City Fire Station 825 East Broad Street , Hazleton, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLuzerne County (Hazleton)November 5 and 12Location: Hazleton City Fire StationTo register contact Jack Varaly, 570-574-3061 (jvaraly@ptd.net)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course covers …
PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLehigh County (Allentown)November 2, 9 and 16Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Lansdale Borough Hall One Vine St, Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningMontgomery County (Lansdale)November 3, 10 & 17Location: Lansdale Borough HallTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org )This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st …
Ethics and the Digital World
DVRPC 190 N Independence Mal West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEthics and the Digital World (1.5 CM Ethics Credits) Smart cities, social media, and online data and tools are all reshaping planning. But what are the ethical dimensions to this digital world? Explore issues such as privacy, access, application, and the nature of information and how it is shared. Get insight into the discussions addressing …
DCNR: Grants for locally based Recreation, Conservation, Trail and Riparian Buffer Projects
WebinarDCNR Grants for locally based Recreation, Conservation, Trail and Riparian Buffer Projects (Planning, Development, and Acquisition projects): This webinar is designed for applicants who were not able to attend one of the statewide grant workshops or would like additional information on DCNR’s grant program for obtaining funding for local community based public recreation and conservation …
DCNR: Making Community Parks Sustainable, Fun and Functional…
WebinarMaking Community Parks Sustainable, Fun and Functional through Green Infrastructure (GI): This webinar will explore how GI designed elements for community park and trail systems are an essential part of a community’s revitalization process and assist with mitigating regulatory requirements for stormwater. Participants will also learn how to integrate GI into their park projects, how …
DCNR: Grant Stewardship Responsibilities
WebinarDCNR Grant Stewardship Responsibilities: Has your community received DCNR grant funding assistance for development and/or acquisition of a park, trail or other outdoor recreation area? If so, this webinar may be for you. Participants will learn about DCNR funding sources (historical and present) and the legislative restrictions that DCNR must follow when it comes to …
Southeast Section Event: Cards Against Urbanity
Field House 1150 Filbert Street, Philadelphia , PA, United StatesCards Against Urbanity: APAPASE/YPT Game Night Thursday, January 26, 2016 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Field House 1150 Filbert Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 $8 in advance; $10 at the door Join the American Planning Association Pennsylvania Chapter Southeast Section (APAPASE) and the Philadelphia Chapter of Young Professionals in Transportation (YPT) for Game Night on …
Introduction to Transit Service Planning
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDVRPC will be hosting a 3-day National Transit Institute (NTI) training called “Introduction to Transit Service Planning” from Wednesday, February 1 – Friday, February 3, 2017. Description: This course seeks to have participants understand public transit service planning. By the end of the course, participants will be able to undertake conceptual service planning/design and redesign, …
Healthy Communities Task Force: Climate Change and Public Health
DVRPC 190 N Independence Mal West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvent Information Healthy Communities Task Force: Climate Change and Public Health Co-hosted by DVRPC's Climate Change Adaptation Community of Practice Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM DVRPC - Main Conference Room 190 North Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106 The next Healthy Communities Task Force meeting will be held …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lycoming County)
Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PAPMPEI: Course in Community Planning Lycoming County (Montoursville) February 8, 15 and 22 (time TBD) Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Rd, Montoursville PA To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 ext. 1042 (tdickow@boroughs.org) This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities …
DCNR: Riparian Forest Buffer Grant Program
WebinarNEW Riparian Forest Buffer Grant Program: This webinar will detail DCNR’s new grant opportunity to support the establishment of riparian forest buffers along the waterways of the commonwealth. Participants will learn about eligible project activities, matching requirements and eligible sources, project requirements and available technical assistance. Multifunctional buffers will also be reviewed during this webinar. …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lycoming County)
Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PAPMPEI: Course in Community Planning Lycoming County (Montoursville) February 8, 15 and 22 (time TBD) Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Rd, Montoursville PA To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 ext. 1042 (tdickow@boroughs.org) This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities …