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 …
Penn State Extension: Safe Streets for Everyone
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/. Safe Streets for Everyone: Lancaster County’s Complete Streets Program & Complete Streets in Southwest PA People in Lancaster County and communities nationwide are seeking more opportunities to walk, bicycle …
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 …
APA-PA Executive Committee conference call
APA-PA Executive Committee conference call
APA-PA Board of Directors Meeting
Giant Food Store Community Center (Linglestown) 2300 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg , PA, United StatesAPA-PA Board of Directors MeetingBoard meetings are open to all members, but you must rsvp to info@planningpa.org
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 …
Penn State Extension: Intergenerational Spaces…
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/. Intergenerational Spaces and Places for Building Meaningful Relationships What does it mean to create public places that are conducive to intergenerational engagement and cooperation? Places such as parks, playgrounds, …
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 …