APA PA Event: Land Use Planning Matters | 3 CM
Monroe County Public Safety Center 100 Gypsum Road, Stroudsburg, PA, United StatesToday, it’s too risky NOT to consider hazard mitigation and disaster resiliency, especially with hazard mitigation being an essential component of site planning, comprehensive planning, stormwater management and numerous other planning practices. Building resilient communities is not just a product of emergency management and emergency services personnel, but also a responsibility of planners as they assist communities with comprehensive planning and development of and updates to zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
Webinar: Regional Transportation Planning on the California/Baja California Border | 1.5 CM
WebinarIt’s not too late to register for the first of a series of webinars on cross-border regional planning along the US / Mexico Border to be held on Thursday, May 30, 2013 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (Eastern Time). Entitled Regional Transportation Planning on the California/Baja California Border, the webinar will highlight the unique …
APA PA Event: Land Use Planning Matters | 3 CM
Township of Upper St. Clair 1551 Mayview Road, Upper St. Clair, PA, United StatesToday, it’s too risky NOT to consider hazard mitigation and disaster resiliency, especially with hazard mitigation being an essential component of site planning, comprehensive planning, stormwater management and numerous other planning practices. Building resilient communities is not just a product of emergency management and emergency services personnel, but also a responsibility of planners as they assist communities with comprehensive planning and development of and updates to zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
APA PA Event: Land Use Planning Matters | 3 CM
Franklin Industrial & Commercial Development Authority (FICDA Building) 191 Howard Street, Franklin, PA, United StatesToday, it’s too risky NOT to consider hazard mitigation and disaster resiliency, especially with hazard mitigation being an essential component of site planning, comprehensive planning, stormwater management and numerous other planning practices. Building resilient communities is not just a product of emergency management and emergency services personnel, but also a responsibility of planners as they assist communities with comprehensive planning and development of and updates to zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
Enriching Place
Newark MuseumThe conference will be held at the Newark Museum. The conference is co-hosted by the NJ Historic Trust, NJ Historic Commission, NJ Historic Preservation Office, and the Common Wealth of New Jersey.
The conference is pleased to welcome keynote speaker Tony Hiss who will begin by exploring how residents, workers and visitors experience place.
APA PA Event: Land Use Planning Matters | 3 CM
Old Lycoming Fire Hall 1600 Dewey Ave, Williamsport, PA, United StatesToday, it’s too risky NOT to consider hazard mitigation and disaster resiliency, especially with hazard mitigation being an essential component of site planning, comprehensive planning, stormwater management and numerous other planning practices. Building resilient communities is not just a product of emergency management and emergency services personnel, but also a responsibility of planners as they assist communities with comprehensive planning and development of and updates to zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
Implementing Shared Services: Best Practices and Case Studies | 2.5 CM
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIn many cases, sharing services allows municipalities to decrease both the cost and the complexity of the services they provide to their constituents while providing a higher level of service overall.
Webinar: Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities Training Academy
WebinarEPA’s Office of Sustainable Communities invites you to participate in a listening session on design of the new Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities Training Academy on Tuesday, June 11.
Voices of the Creative Economy: Why Does Place Matter to Creative Businesses?
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesDVRPC is hosting an event – Voices of the Creative Economy – Why Does Place Matter to Creative Businesses? – on Wednesday, June 12th at 9:00am. This event may be eligible for up to 2CM, credits pending approval. In addition to presentations by Moira Baylson of Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy …
Elements of Sustainable Site Design
Penn State Extension, Allegheny County, 3rd Floor 400 North Lexington Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPenn State Center is offering a series of afternoon workshops geared towards the specifics of sustainable site design. The first set of workshops will individually focus on soils, vegetation, and water – information needed for future certification through U.S. Green Building Certification Institute.
Open House at Nurture Nature Center
Nurture Nature Center 518 Northampton Street, Easton, PA, United StatesPEMA is hosting an open house to gather public input for the State Hazard Mitigation Plan Update at the Nurture Nature Center in Easton. All are welcome to attend. To learn more about this place and to take a quick hazard mitigation survey please visit www.pemahmp.com. Date: Thursday, June 13, 2013Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 …
Tractors in the Woods-Things you need to know
PA Bureau of Forestry 8 Office 158 South Second Avenue, Clarion, PA, United StatesEvery year farm and utility tractors designed for agricultural or residential tasks head out to the woods to provide transportation needs and power for jobs in the forest. All too often, they or their operator fail to return in the same condition. Job safety depends on a number of variables – having the right tool …
Transportation of the Future
Sheraton Great Valley 707 Lancaster Ave, Frazer, PA, United StatesLearn about planning for our future transportation system. The program include case studies related to all electronic tolling systems, high-occupancy toll lanes, connected vehicles, and new public transit fare payment technologies.
LV Section Event: Rebuilding the Bethlehem Steel Site – Where Are We Today? | 2 CM
Berks Meeting Room of the Sands Casino BethlehemThe program will include an overview of the master plan and status of the site’s current redevelopment including the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem and the Steel Stacks Arts Quest Campus.
PMPEI: Train the Trainer Program
The Pennsylvania Municipal Planning Education Institute will hold a Train-the-Trainer program to prepare new instructors to teach The Course in Zoning Administration. The training is an intensive two-day program, June 21-22, 2013.
NARC Annual Conference & Exhibition
The Sheraton Society Hill One Dock Street (2nd and Walnut Streets), Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPlease join NARC and our host, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, for our 47th Annual Conference and Exhibition in June 2013. This year’s conference, Regional Economic Competitiveness and Prosperity, will feature sessions on MAP-21, philanthropy, communications, health impact assessments and much more!
2013 Planning Law Review
Montgomery County Planning Commission 425 Swede St, Norristown, PA, United States2013 Planning Law Review
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
3:30-5:30PM
Event Location: Montgomery County Planning Commission
Presented by DVRPC Municipal Outreach Program
Free event.
To register, visit www.dvrpc.ticketleap.org
1.5 CM Law credits
Statewide Conference on Heritage
William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe annual Statewide Conference on Heritage will be held at the historic William Penn Hotel in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The conference will begin on Tuesday, July 16th with pre-conference workshops and will conclude on Friday, July 19th. Pittsburgh’s industrial past, rich ethnic heritage, vibrant and well-preserved downtown, and stunning collection of historic …
Penn State Extension Webinar: Solar Model Ordinance | 1.25 CM
WebinarWith the rapid growth of solar energy, municipalities are scrambling to understand how to incorporate and regulate this resource. Representatives from PennFuture will provide a brief overview of the resources created for municipalities by the U.S. Department of Energy's Rooftop Solar Challenge Team in western Pennsylvania. Project consultant Andrew Schwartz, Managing Principal of Environmental Planning …
SE Section Event:Choosing the Renewable Energy Frameworks that Work for Your Community | 3 CM
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis session will provide an overview of considerations for developing a renewable energy ordinance for solar, small-wind, and geothermal energy systems in Pennsylvania. An overview of DVRPC's Renewable Energy Ordinance Frameworks, which include a menu of permissive and restrictive ordinance language options; accompanied by explanatory guidance on the barriers, benefits and cautions for adopting language …
SE Section Event: LGBT Friendly Senior Housing in Philadelphia | 1.5 CM
William Way LGBT Center Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis event is a panel session involving four experts involved in the successful creation of a new LGBT-friendly, low-income, senior housing development in Philadelphia. Perspectives include: multi-sector financing, development coordination, senior needs, green technologies, and integrating LGBT aging issues into program planning and facilities. The panel will discuss the evolution of a significant precedent housing …
Elements of Sustainable Site Design
Penn State Extension, Allegheny County, 3rd Floor 400 North Lexington Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPenn State Center is offering a series of afternoon workshops geared towards the specifics of sustainable site design. The first set of workshops will individually focus on soils, vegetation, and water – information needed for future certification through U.S. Green Building Certification Institute.
Our Built and Natural Environments…
On July 24, 2:00-3:00 Eastern, we will discuss our latest report, Our Built and Natural Environments: A Technical Review of the Interactions among Land Use, Transportation, and Environmental Quality. This detailed study shows how development affects human health and the environment and discusses land use and transportation strategies that yield better environmental results. This webinar …
Transportation and Land Use Linkage Seminar
Temple University, Harrisburg Strawberry Square, Room 251, 11 North Third Street, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesLearn fundamental theories, principles and practices that link transportation planning and land use planning. Key concepts will include, smart growth, urban and suburban sprawl, context sensitive design, traditional and neo-traditional design, mobility and accessibility, new urbanism, transit-oriented design, jobs-housing balance and more! When: Thursday, July 25, 2013 from 10:00AM to 12:30PMWhere: Temple University, Harrisburg, Room …
APA: The State of Takings After Koontz
WebinarThe Planning Webcast Series will be addressing the impact of the recent US Supreme Court decision in Koontz v. St. Johns River Water District. This is an opportunity to hear from two of the country’s leading experts in land use law. 1.5 CM LAW credits pending approval. July 25 – The State of Takings After …
Stormwater Management Seminar
Susquehanna Township Municipal Building Susquehanna Room, 1900 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesToday, sound stormwater management efforts address not only the quantity of stormwater produced, but also the quality of the stormwater and the amount of water that is lost from the watershed. This seminar will help you to understand the Best Management Practices and more. When: Thursday, August 15, 2013 from 7:00PM to 9:00PM EDTWhere: Susquehanna …
Penn State Extension Webinar: Improving Connectivity | 1.25 CM
WebinarPennDOT’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 companion 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 …
Penn State Extension Webinar: The ABC’s of Form-Based Codes | 1.25 CM
WebinarWhen new development, infill development or redevelopment takes place, it can be more fiscally responsible, aesthetically pleasing, and memorable when the form is right. A form-based code approach will offer the opportunity to create placse that become immediate assets. The ABC's of form-based codes will address the history and evolution of form-based codes, a menu …
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow – Planning the Future Lehigh University
Hear all about the master planning work being done at Lehigh University staff will host a walking tour and presentation beginning at the Zoellner lobby and will end with presentation of the 2012 Campus Master Plan at the Rausch building. Learn all about the University's short and long-term goals, building renovation priorities, faculty and staff …
Trolley Tour of Chester County
Phoenixville Borough, the West Chester Business Improvement District, Historic Kennett Square, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the American Planning Association Pennsylvania Chapter Southeast Section (APAPASE) are partnering for a trolley tour of several Classic Towns in Chester County. On Friday, September 20, 2013, we’re heading to Phoenixville, West Chester, and Kennett Square …
AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle Facilities | 3.5 CM
Fort Hunter Centennial Barn Conference Room 5300 N Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesProgram includes Toole Design Group, a firm specializing in multi-modal planning and the prime consultant responsible for preparing the 2012 edition of the AASHTO Guide. Lunch speaker, Mike Keiser, PennDOT District 8-0, to provide PennDOT's perspective on bicycle facilities meeting their expectations. 3.5 CM credits available. When: Thursday, September 26, 2013 from 12:00PM to 5:00PM …
Southeast Section Event: Hoagies and Hardhats
Join APAPASE and the Tacony Community Development Corporation (CDC) for a tour and discussion highlighting two major projects undertaken by the CDC: the Façade Improvement Program and the award-winning Tacony Hoagie Trail.
PMPEI Course on Zoning
The PMPEI Course on Zoning addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. The course begins with a review of the PA Municipalities Planning Code authority for zoning and presents "nuts and bolts" fundamentals for drafting zoning ordinances and amendments. This intensive course takes place on October 3, 10, and 17 from 6-9 …
2013 Susquehanna Water Science Forum
Radisson Hotel HarrisburgOn behalf of the Steering Committee, the Susquehanna River Basin Commission is pleased to announce its first-ever Susquehanna Water Science Forum – From Science to Sustainable Water Resources Management. The Forum will bring together water resource professionals and researchers to share current water resource research, prioritize research needs and better coordinate activities in the Susquehanna …
Planning Ethics and the Law | 1.5 CM Ethics
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSometimes "ethical" planning decisions run afoul of the law, but why? How does a court's perspective on ethics differ from a planner's? Broaden your understanding of ethics (and the AICP Code of Ethics) and learn how cases have been decided. Examine what standards the law uses to judge ethical behavior. This program is fast and …
Is it “End of the Suburbs”?, DVSGA Fall Event
Paradiso 1627 East Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesIs it "The End of the Suburbs", is a networking event and panel discussion with author Leigh Gallagher & Inquirer architecture critic Inga Saffron. The American Dream of homeownership was equated with an ideal of suburban living: single-family detached home, two cars in the driveway, multiple children attending strong public schools. But as the nation …
PMPEI Course on Zoning
The PMPEI Course on Zoning addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. The course begins with a review of the PA Municipalities Planning Code authority for zoning and presents “nuts and bolts” fundamentals for drafting zoning ordinances and amendments. This intensive course takes place on October 3, 10, and 17 from 6-9 …
The New Penn’s Landing
Festival Pier 610 N Columbus BlvdThe Master Plan for the Central Delaware River waterfront proposed a new vision for Penn’s Landing: a spacious green park, sloping gently towards the river, connecting Chestnut and Walnut Streets from Front Street, over I-95, and across Columbus Blvd. DRWC is now moving the conceptual plan to the next phase! The design team, led …
Penn State Extension Webinar: The Financial Costs of Development | 1.25 CM
WebinarLand uses influence the size of your local government, the types of services it offers, the types of equipment it must purchase, and the taxes and tax rates it must levy. These impacts are significant not only because they affect taxpayers and local residents but because they affect the ability of local government to respond …
PMPEI Course on Zoning
The PMPEI Course on Zoning addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. The course begins with a review of the PA Municipalities Planning Code authority for zoning and presents “nuts and bolts” fundamentals for drafting zoning ordinances and amendments. This intensive course takes place on October 3, 10, and 17 from 6-9 …
PA Economic Development Association 2013 Annual Conference
The PEDA annual conference will be held at the Double Tree Hotel and Suites downtown
APA PA Event: Land Use Planning Matters | 3 CM
Hilton Harrisburg 1 North 2nd Street, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesToday, it’s too risky NOT to consider hazard mitigation and disaster resiliency, especially with hazard mitigation being an essential component of site planning, comprehensive planning, stormwater management and numerous other planning practices. Building resilient communities is not just a product of emergency management and emergency services personnel, but also a responsibility of planners as they assist communities with comprehensive planning and development of and updates to zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
Design on the Delaware
Join us in Center City Philadelphia for the 11th annual Design on the Delaware, October 29th- November 1st at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown hotel and the Center for Architecture. Design on the Delaware presents leading designers, planners, innovators and educators of national and international acclaim as keynote speakers. The conference features 36 continuing education programs, …
Building Community Partnerships to Address Chronic Illness Among Older Adults
Hilton Philadelphia City AvenueEvent Information Building Community Partnerships to Address Chronic Illness Among Older Adults November 1, 2013 9:00 am - 4:45 pm Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue Cost: $55 (includes lunch) AICP CM credits pending Register here >> 80% of elders in the Philadelphia area have a chronic illness. Preventing and managing chronic illness will require collaboration …
Smart Growth in Small Towns and Rural Areas
Event Information Smart Growth in Small Towns and Rural Areas 1.5 CM credits November 6, 2013 3:30 – 3:45 PM: Registration 3:45 – 4:00 PM: DVRPC Presentation 4:00 – 5:30 PM: Live viewing of APA Audio/Webconference Location: Chester County Planning Commission, 601 Westtown Road, West Chester, PA 19382 Sponsored by DVRPC's Municipal Outreach Program …
Southeast Section of the APA PA Annual Event
The Twentieth Century Club in Lansdowne 84 South Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA, United StatesEvent Information Southeast Section of the APA PA Annual Event Date: November 7, 2013 Location: The Twentieth Century Club in Lansdowne, PA (Delaware County) 84 South Lansdowne Avenue Lansdowne, PA 19050 This year, we are meeting up in Lansdowne and learning more about the interaction between the town and its businesses in creating successful downtown …
SE Section Event: Lasting Partnerships in Downtown Revitalization
Lasting Partnerships in Downtown Revitalization DATE: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 6pm to 7pmWHERE:Twentieth Century Club, 84 Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050COST: $30 for members & students, $35 for nonmembers, Late RegistrantsSpeakers from the business, nonprofit, local government, and the Pennsylvania Department of Economic and Community Development will discuss how to create and maintain a successful …
PMPEI Zoning Basics Course
The PMPEI Zoning Basics Course Sponsor of Event: Albright College Center for Excellence in Local Government Co-Sponsors: Berks County Planning Commission, Berks County Bar Assoc. & PA State Association of BoroughsNovember 7, 14 & 21, 2013 6:30-9:30 PM Zoning is the most complex and prvocative topic in planning, and this "nuts and bolts" course stresses …
EcoDistricts Summit
EcoDistricts Summit in Boston - November 12-14 This is the first time that the Summit will leave Portland, so it is a great opportunity for East Coast professionals to learn about the EcoDistricts movement There will be a half-day LEED-ND Workshop on Thursday, Nov. 14 For more information >>
Southwest Section Quarterly Meeting
Carnegie Borough Building 1 Veterans Way, Carnegie, PA, United StatesThere is a Southwest Quarterly Meeting on November 14, 2013, 9:30-11:30 am at Carnegie Borough Building A note from the Southwest Section: Dear Planners,In anticipation of next week’s quarterly meeting in Carnegie we are asking you to RSVP if you plan to attend. This is so that we can order enough food and beverages for …
ISA Webinar: Best Practices for Planning, Design, and System Management
Thursday, November 14, 2013 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PT Price: Complimentary for Planners Presenter: Craig Berger, Craig Berger Consulting; Sapna Budev, International Sign Association; Danny Barnycz, The Barnycz Group 1.0 CM credits available for attendees. Complete the registration form here and email to emily.oconnor@signs.org or fax to (703) 836-8353 to …
PMPEI Zoning Basics Course
The PMPEI Zoning Basics Course Sponsor of Event: Albright College Center for Excellence in Local Government Co-Sponsors: Berks County Planning Commission, Berks County Bar Assoc. & PA State Association of BoroughsNovember 7, 14 & 21, 2013 6:30-9:30 PM Zoning is the most complex and provocative topic in planning, and this "nuts and bolts" course stresses …
Greenbuild 2013 in Philadelphia
Greenbuild 2013 Philadelphia November 20-22 There will be many great ND and planning-related sessions LEED-ND 251 workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 21 taught by Eliot Allen Certification Work Zone - Meet LEED reviewers and discuss your projects in the LEED Certification Work Zone. Explore a variety of topics with green building experts, reviewers and USGBC staff. …
Penn State Extension Webinar: Facing the Challenges of Plan Implementation | 1.25 CM
WebinarPlanning efforts, such as community visioning, municipal comprehensive plans and organizational strategic plans, can be used by communities and organizations to evaluate their current and projected conditions and prepare for their future. The ultimate goal of these plans is the implementation of the recommendations and policies that were developed during their creation. However, following through …
PMPEI Zoning Basics Course
The PMPEI Zoning Basics Course Sponsor of Event: Albright College Center for Excellence in Local Government Co-Sponsors: Berks County Planning Commission, Berks County Bar Assoc. & PA State Association of BoroughsNovember 7, 14 & 21, 2013 6:30-9:30 PM Zoning is the most complex and provocative topic in planning, and this "nuts and bolts" course stresses …
Create More Effective Signs for Your Community
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEvent Information Create More Effective Signs for Your Community (CM credits pending) Friday, December 6, 2013 9:00 am – 11:30 am Breakfast will be provided Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 8th Floor | ACP Building 190 N. Independence Mall West | Philadelphia, PA 19106 Please RSVP by Wednesday, December 4 to kpcilurso@dvrpc.org. AGENDA 9:00 …
The National Disaster Recovery Framework and Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery | 1.5 CM
WebinarThe PA Chapter is pleased that FEMA Region III is providing our contribution to the free chapters, divisions, and universities webcast series. The National Disaster Recovery Framework and Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery session will be held on December 6th from 1:00 – 2:30 pm. The National Disaster Recovery Framework is a guide that defines how …
Sustainability EXPOsed
Sustainability EXPOsed: "Rediscovering sustainability - ideas and innovations that are making business, governance, and community better for our region" Tuesday, December 10, 2013 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (7:30 am - Registration) David L. Lawrence Convention Center Registration: $45; After 11/8 $55 Register by11/8 and be entered to win one of four prizes from REI, …
Southwest Section Ethics Training | 1.5 CM Ethics
Allegheny County Department of Economic Development One Chatham Center, 9th Floor, 112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe section will be hosting a presentation on ethics, via CD, Wednesday, December 18th at 3:00pm. Ethics in Planning will be shown at the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development. ACED is located in One Chatham Center, 9th Floor, 112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Parking is available in the Chatham Center Parking Garage or across …
ISA Webinar: Urban Wayfinding
Thursday, December 19, 2013 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PT Price: Complimentary for Planners Presenter: Craig Berger, Craig Berger Consulting;Grady Brown, iZone; Jeremy Kramer, Kramer Design Associates 1.0 CM credits available for attendees. Complete the registration form here and email to emily.oconnor@signs.org or fax to (703) 836-8353 to register for FREE …
NE Section Event: Holiday Meeting and Luncheon
Armetta's Restaurant Clarks Summit, PA, United StatesNortheast Section will be having a holiday meeting and luncheon on Friday, December 20 at Armetta's Restaurant in Clarks Summit, PA. The Section will meet at 11:30 for a Section meeting, followed by the Luncheon and a presentation by Sally Corrigan, Executive Director of the Pike County Conservation District. In addition, several awards will be …
Funding Bikeshare Transit Systems | 1.5 CM
WebinarEvent Information In partnership with the Bicycle Coalition and PEC, DVRPC will be hosting viewings of three bikeshare webinars, each worth 1.5 AICP CM credits. Funding Bikeshare Transit Systems Wednesday, January 8 | 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET Institutionalizing Bikeshare Transit Systems Wednesday, February 5 | 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET The Future of Bikeshare …
Administering Zoning Codes
Greater Valley Forge TMA 1012 West 8th Ave, King of Prussia, PA, United StatesEvent Information Administering Zoning Codes 1.5 CM credits January 15, 2014 3:30 – 3:45 PM: Registration 3:45 – 4:00 PM: DVRPC Presentation 4:00 – 5:30 PM: Live viewing of APA Audio/Webconference Location: Greater Valley Forge TMA, 1012 West 8th Ave, King of Prussia, PA 19406 Sponsored by DVRPC's Municipal Outreach Program The event is free …
Southwest Section Winter Social
Pittsburgh Winery 2815 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRing in 2014 on January 15th from 5 – 7 pm with your friends and colleagues at the Pittsburgh Winery (http://www.pittsburghwinery.com/)! Enjoy complimentary wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres, and time to catch up with your fellow planners. The Winery is located at 2815 Penn Ave. in the Strip District in Pittsburgh, PA. There are parking lots …
SE Section Event: How to be an expert witness | 1.5CM LAW
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesSoutheast Section Event: How to be an expert witness 1.5 CM Law This professional development session was designed to allow the planning professionals in our section to obtain an advanced understanding of expert witness testimony process. As professional planners gain experience, they are increasingly required to give testimony as a professional. Often planners have only …
Institutionalizing Bikeshare Transit Systems | 1.5 CM
WebinarEvent Information In partnership with the Bicycle Coalition and PEC, DVRPC will be hosting viewings of three bikeshare webinars, each worth 1.5 AICP CM credits. Funding Bikeshare Transit Systems Wednesday, January 8 | 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET Institutionalizing Bikeshare Transit Systems Wednesday, February 5 | 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET The Future of Bikeshare …
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Chester County)
PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningChester County (West Chester) Dates: February 6,13, 20 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
Central Section Meeting via Conference Call @ 10:00
Central Section members who want to join the call should email Section Chair Rachelle Abbott to obtain the conference call number and participant code.Rachelle Abbott, AICPraabbott@stepcorp.org570-601-9501
Low Budget Energy Management Plan Webinar
WebinarLOW BUDGET - HIGH ROI ENERGY MANAGEMENT PLAN SAVED LEXINGTON KY $740,000/YEAR "Energy Management Bluegrass Style." Learn how Lexington, KY, created an effective energy management program from scratch Join Us Live Online February 11th at 9 AM PT - 10 AM MT - 11 AM CT - Noon ET to hear Tom Webb, Chair, Energy …
PMPEI Course: 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) Dates: February 6,13, 20 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
PHRC Annual Land Development Conference
Penn Stater Conference Center State College, PA, United StatesPHRC Annual Land Development Conference Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Penn Stater Conference Center in State College, PA 6.25 AICP CM available Registration fee: $180 More information available at: http://www.engr.psu.edu/phrc/2014Conference/HLD/registration.htm PHRC Conference Flyer >>
Penn State Extension: TOD/Walkable Communities | 1.25 CM
WebinarWebinar: Transit Oriented/Walkable Communities As fuel and transportation costs continue to increase, development centered on transit resources, referred to as Transit Oriented Development (TOD), is becoming increasingly popular. The benefits of transit-oriented development will be discussed as well as tools that local municpalities can utilize in their communities. Instructors:Patrick Roberts and Angela Murray, AICP Approved …
Managing Complex Relationships in Planning
Montgomery County Planning Commission 425 Swede Street, Norristown, PA, United StatesEvent Information Managing Complex Relationships in Planning 1.5 CM credits February 19, 2014 3:30 – 3:45 PM: Registration 3:45 – 4:00 PM: DVRPC Presentation 4:00 – 5:30 PM: Live viewing of APA Audio/Webconference Location: Montgomery County Planning Commission 425 Swede Street Norristown, PA 19401 Sponsored by: DVRPC Municipal Outreach Program The event is free to …
PMPEI Course: 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) Dates: February 6,13, 20 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
PA-APA Executive Committee Meeting via conference call
All Board members are invited to join the call.
LV Section Event: New Tools and Opportunities…
New Tools and Opportunities for Advancing Sound Land UseThis session will help local elected officials, certified professional planners and municipal solicitors make sense of the legal issues surrounding land use planning. A review of nine separate recent land use court decisions will be analyzed and presented along with a panel discussion on the development process …
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Montgomery County)
Terrence L. Walton Meeting Hall 2506 N Broad Street, Colmar, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningMontgomery County (Colmar) Dates: March 5, 12, 19 Location: Terrence L. Walton Meeting Hall2506 N. Broad StreetColmar PA 18915 Registration fee: $90 To register contact Rita McKelvey (rmckelve@montcopa.org)
The Future of Bikeshare Transit Systems | 1.5 CM
WebinarEvent Information In partnership with the Bicycle Coalition and PEC, DVRPC will be hosting viewings of three bikeshare webinars, each worth 1.5 AICP CM credits. Funding Bikeshare Transit Systems Wednesday, January 8 | 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET Institutionalizing Bikeshare Transit Systems Wednesday, February 5 | 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET The Future of Bikeshare …
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Berks County)
Rockland Professional Bldg. 13th & Rockland Streets, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading) This 3-session course includes in-depth instruction on the PA Municipalities Planning Code and the technical components of land use planning and regulation, as well as guidance for building effective working relationships among the commission members, the governing body, and the public. The course is designed to provide planning …
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Dauphin County)
Harrisburg Regional Chamber of Commerce & CREDC 3211 Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesPMPEI:Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewDauphin County (Harrisburg) Dates: March 6, 13, 20 Location: CREDC OfficesFront Street, Harrisburg PA To register contact Craig Layne
AICP Exam Prep Class
Giant Food Superstore Camp Hill 3301 Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA, United StatesThe AICP Exam Prep Class is FULL. Please call the office to be put on a waiting list. We will again be holding an all-day prep session in the Harrisburg area. This session goes into detail to how to prepare as well as reviewing test content and providing ample opportunity for questions. The AICP Exam …
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Montgomery County)
Terrence L. Walton Meeting Hall 2506 N Broad Street, Colmar, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningMontgomery County (Colmar) Dates: March 5, 12, 19 Location: Terrence L. Walton Meeting Hall2506 N. Broad StreetColmar PA 18915 Registration fee: $90 To register contact Rita McKelvey (rmckelve@montcopa.org)
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Berks County)
Rockland Profesional Building 13th and Rockland Streets, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading) This 3-session course includes in-depth instruction on the PA Municipalities Planning Code and the technical components of land use planning and regulation, as well as guidance for building effective working relationships among the commission members, the governing body, and the public. The course is designed to provide planning …
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Dauphin County)
Harrisburg Regional Chamber of Commerce & CREDC 3211 Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesPMPEI:Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewDauphin County (Harrisburg) Dates: March 6, 13, 20 Location: CREDC OfficesFront Street, Harrisburg PA To register contact Craig Layne
PMPEI Course: Zoning Administration
Edinboro Municipal Building 124 Meadville Street, Edinboro, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationErie County (Edinboro) Dates: March 13, 20, 27 Location Edinboro Municipal Building124 Meadville StreetEdinboro PA Registration fee: $100 To register contact Terri Dickow
Investing in People and Places
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin DVRPC, the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Select Greater Philadelphia, the Ben Franklin Technology Partners, and other economic development leaders at one, two, or all three of the “Investing in People and Places” events to discuss Greater Philadelphia’s priorities for economic development, public investment, job creation, and talent retention and attraction. RSVP at www.dvrpc.ticketleap.com
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Luzerne County)
Luzerne County Community College PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLuzerne County (Nanticoke) Dates: March 18, 25, April 1 Location: Luzerne County Community College To register contact Terri Dickow
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Bucks County)
Bucks County Community College PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBucks County (Newtown) Dates: March 18, 25, April 1 Location: Bucks County Community College To register contact Terri Dickow
Municipal Permit Workshop
Venango College of Clarion University, Rhoades Auditorium 1801 West First Street, Oil City, PA, United StatesNorthwest RegionalMunicipal Permit WorkshopDraft AgendaSee Flyer 9:30 – 10:00 Registration10:00 – 10:05 Welcome10:05 – 11:00 Stormwater Ordinance General Specifications Department of Environmental Protection Large Stormwater Application Small Stormwater Projects Venango County Regional Planning Commission 11:00 – 12:00 E&S & NPDES Department of Environmental Protection Venango Conservation District 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch1:00 – 2:00 PennDOT …
Buffalo in Philadelphia
Buffalo in Philadelphia Dean Robert Shibley and the UB School of Architecture and Planning invite you to our first Buffalo in Philadelphia alumni event on March 19, 2014. Network with fellow alumni and enjoy a keynote speech by Alan Greenberger, Philadelphia’s Deputy Mayor of Economic Development and Director of Commerce. Details to follow. Stay tuned …
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Montgomery County)
Terrence L. Walton Meeting Hall 2506 N Broad Street, Colmar, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningMontgomery County (Colmar) Dates: March 5, 12, 19 Location: Terrence L. Walton Meeting Hall2506 N. Broad StreetColmar PA 18915 Registration fee: $90 To register contact Rita McKelvey (rmckelve@montcopa.org)
Building Healthy Places | 1.5 CM
Lehigh University, Mountaintop Campus, Iacocca Hall 111 Research Dr, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesCommunities around the world are facing pressing health challenges related to the built environment. The ULI Building Healthy Places Initiative is working to connect people to the latest resources and thinking about the topic. The ULI Philadelphia Lehigh Valley Council invites you to join us in this important conversation. What you will gain by attending: …
Penn State Extension: Dealing with Community Data | 1.25 CM
WebinarWebinar: Dealing with Community Data Local officials, leaders, planners, and others need good information to make effective decisions. This webinar will highlight important web-based (and free!) sources of secondary data which can be very useful for understanding Pennsylvania communities, such as information on population, housing, jobs, and income, real property tax base, and local government …
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Berks County)
Rockland Profesional Building 13th and Rockland Streets, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading) This 3-session course includes in-depth instruction on the PA Municipalities Planning Code and the technical components of land use planning and regulation, as well as guidance for building effective working relationships among the commission members, the governing body, and the public. The course is designed to provide planning …
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Dauphin County)
Harrisburg Regional Chamber of Commerce & CREDC 3211 Front Street, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesPMPEI:Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewDauphin County (Harrisburg) Dates: March 6, 13, 20 Location: CREDC OfficesFront Street, Harrisburg PA To register contact Craig Layne
PMPEI Course: Zoning Administration
Edinboro Municipal Building 124 Meadville Street, Edinboro, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationErie County (Edinboro) Dates: March 13, 20, 27 Location Edinboro Municipal Building124 Meadville StreetEdinboro PA Registration fee: $100 To register contact Terri Dickow
Investing in People and Places
Montgomery County Community College-College Hall 340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA, United StatesJoin DVRPC, the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Select Greater Philadelphia, the Ben Franklin Technology Partners, and other economic development leaders at one, two, or all three of the “Investing in People and Places” events to discuss Greater Philadelphia’s priorities for economic development, public investment, job creation, and talent retention and attraction. RSVP at www.dvrpc.ticketleap.com
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Luzerne County)
Luzerne County Community College PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLuzerne County (Nanticoke) Dates: March 18, 25, April 1 Location: Luzerne County Community College To register contact Terri Dickow
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Bucks County)
Bucks County Community College PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBucks County (Newtown) Dates: March 18, 25, April 1 Location: Bucks County Community College To register contact Terri Dickow
EnergySMART 2014
Pennsylvania Convention Center Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe EnergySMART 2014 Conference is about stepping out of the day-to-day rush, engaging with your peers, and developing the strategies that will help run your organization more efficiently. Sessions will be led by industry experts and your peers - the people who are faced with making energy decisions day in and day out. For more …
Penn State Extension: Attack of the Mini-Cell Tower | 1.5 CM Law
WebinarThe Penn State Extension along with the PA Chapter of APA are holding a webinar:Attack of the Mini-Cell Tower: How to Protect Your Municipality The seemingly insatiable demand for wireless broadband services has prompted substantial innovations in technology over the past decade, which has resulted in new wireless infrastructure to boost both coverage and capacity. …
PMPEI Course: Zoning (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningChester County (West Chester) Dates: March 27, April 3, 10 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
PMPEI Course: Zoning Administration
Edinboro Municipal Building 124 Meadville Street, Edinboro, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationErie County (Edinboro) Dates: March 13, 20, 27 Location Edinboro Municipal Building124 Meadville StreetEdinboro PA Registration fee: $100 To register contact Terri Dickow
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Luzerne County)
Luzerne County Community College PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLuzerne County (Nanticoke) Dates: March 18, 25, April 1 Location: Luzerne County Community College To register contact Terri Dickow
PMPEI Course: Community Planning (Bucks County)
Bucks County Community College PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBucks County (Newtown) Dates: March 18, 25, April 1 Location: Bucks County Community College To register contact Terri Dickow
People, Planning, and Public Health…
People, Planning, and Public Health: A Joint Conference of Planning and Health ProfessionalsWednesday, April 2, 20149:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Join the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) and the Health Promotion Council (HPC) at this symposium that will connect professionals from the fields of public health and planning to foster a better understanding among …
LV Event: Transit Supportive Land Use Planning | 1.5 CM
This session will engage all attendees in a presentation and discussion over local land use planning for transit issues and initiatives that encourage using transit. Planning tools will include using visual schematics, PowerPoint presentation and a dialogue between LANta and the LVPC that address issues on a local and regional level. Mr. O’Neil will discuss …
PMPEI Course: Zoning (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningChester County (West Chester) Dates: March 27, April 3, 10 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
Northeast Section Meeting
Wyoming County Emergency Management 3880 SR6E Suite One, Tunkhannock, PA, United StatesPlease RSVP to Steve Pitoniak at PitoniakS@lackawannacounty.org or Cindy Campbell at ccampbell@pa.gov
Demographic Change…Cranberry Highlands | 3.0 CM
Cranberry Highlands Golf Course 5616 Freshcorn Rd, Cranberry Township, PA, United StatesPennsylvania, as well as the U.S., is experiencing significant demographic change – whether in the greying of the population led by Baby Boomers, the steady and significant rise in its Hispanic population or the decrease in family household formation. These trends and others have and will continue to influence market demand for housing, retail and commercial space – and not just the amount, but the types (e.g., smaller, more densely cited housing development; fewer shopping centers featuring more entertainment/dining and less retail; more medical office space; more multi-generational housing; etc.).
Demographic Change… State College | 3.0 CM
Pennsylvania, as well as the U.S., is experiencing significant demographic change – whether in the greying of the population led by Baby Boomers, the steady and significant rise in its Hispanic population or the decrease in family household formation. These trends and others have and will continue to influence market demand for housing, retail and commercial space – and not just the amount, but the types (e.g., smaller, more densely cited housing development; fewer shopping centers featuring more entertainment/dining and less retail; more medical office space; more multi-generational housing; etc.).
Demographic Change…Harrisburg | 3.0 CM
Pennsylvania, as well as the U.S., is experiencing significant demographic change – whether in the greying of the population led by Baby Boomers, the steady and significant rise in its Hispanic population or the decrease in family household formation. These trends and others have and will continue to influence market demand for housing, retail and commercial space – and not just the amount, but the types (e.g., smaller, more densely cited housing development; fewer shopping centers featuring more entertainment/dining and less retail; more medical office space; more multi-generational housing; etc.).
PMPEI Course: Zoning (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in ZoningChester County (West Chester) Dates: March 27, April 3, 10 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
Demographic Change… Ardmore | 3.0 CM
Township of Lower Merion 75 E Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA, United StatesPennsylvania, as well as the U.S., is experiencing significant demographic change – whether in the greying of the population led by Baby Boomers, the steady and significant rise in its Hispanic population or the decrease in family household formation. These trends and others have and will continue to influence market demand for housing, retail and commercial space – and not just the amount, but the types (e.g., smaller, more densely cited housing development; fewer shopping centers featuring more entertainment/dining and less retail; more medical office space; more multi-generational housing; etc.).
Investing in People and Places
Camden County Boathouse 7050 N Park Dr, Pennsauken Township, NJ, United StatesJoin DVRPC, the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Select Greater Philadelphia, the Ben Franklin Technology Partners, and other economic development leaders at one, two, or all three of the “Investing in People and Places” events to discuss Greater Philadelphia’s priorities for economic development, public investment, job creation, and talent retention and attraction. RSVP at www.dvrpc.ticketleap.com
Penn State Extension: Landscapes and Greenways in PA | 1.25 CM
WebinarWebinar: Landscapes and Greenways in Pennsylvania - What is the meaning of these terms, and what are their implications for Pennsylvania Communities? Throughout the commonwealth, large regions are working together to drive strategic investment and actions around sustainability, conservation, community revitalization, and recreational projects. Known as conservation landscapes, these collaborations are developing in landscapes where …
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewChester County (West Chester) Dates: April 22, 29, May 6 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
PMPEI Course in Zoning Administration
Course in Zoning Administration Butler, Wednesday, April 23, 30; May 7 For further information about registration contact Terri Dickow (800) 232-7722 ext/ 1042 email tdickow@boroughs.org, or, Stanford Lembeck, (814) 237-2382, or, sml1@psu.edu.
PMPEI Course in Zoning Administration
Course in Zoning Administration Drums, Saturday, April 26; May 3, 10 For further information about registration contact Terri Dickow (800) 232-7722 ext/ 1042 email tdickow@boroughs.org, or, Stanford Lembeck, (814) 237-2382, or, sml1@psu.edu.
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewChester County (West Chester) Dates: April 22, 29, May 6 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
PMPEI Course in Zoning Administration
Course in Zoning Administration Butler, Wednesday, April 23, 30; May 7 For further information about registration contact Terri Dickow (800) 232-7722 ext/ 1042 email tdickow@boroughs.org, or, Stanford Lembeck, (814) 237-2382, or, sml1@psu.edu.
SW Section Event: Land Use Law Update | 1.5 CM Law
Marshall Township Building 525 Pleasanthill Rd, Wexford, PA, United StatesThis presentation will be specific on recent developments in Pennsylvania land use law. It will address the impacts of Pennsylvania Supreme Court's Robinson Township v. Commonwealth decision local governments' authority to regulate the activities of the oil and gas industry, focusing on the extent to which Act 13 preempts or supersedes zoning authority. It will …
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Berks County)
Rockland Professional Bldg. 13th & Rockland Streets, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBerks County (Reading) Dates: May 1, 8, 15 Location: Rockland Professional Bldg.13th & Rockland StreetsReading PA To register contact Paul G. Janssen (610-921-7246)
Tri-County Regional Planning Commission Annual Dinner
Tri-County Regional Planning Commission Annual DinnerKeynote Speaker: Galina Tachieva, AICP Galina Tachieva, AICP, is delivering the keynote speech at the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission’s 2014 Annual Dinner. In her speech, she will detail her work in planning, urban design and new urbanism, and she will reference information contained in her book, “The Sprawl Repair Manual.” …
NW Section Event: Census Data Workshop|4 CM
PennDOT District I Office 225 Elm Street, Oil City, PA, United StatesThis workshop will provide detailed and hands on instruction on the following data sets from the U.S. Census Bureau: Decennial Census, American Community Survey, Population Estimates Program, and the Economic Census. Participants will also be instructed on how to access the data through American FactFinder and the basics of the data manipulation in excel.
PMPEI Course in Zoning Administration
Course in Zoning Administration Drums, Saturday, April 26; May 3, 10 For further information about registration contact Terri Dickow (800) 232-7722 ext/ 1042 email tdickow@boroughs.org, or, Stanford Lembeck, (814) 237-2382, or, sml1@psu.edu.
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Chester County)
West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewChester County (West Chester) Dates: April 22, 29, May 6 Location: West Chester University Graduate Business Center1160 McDermott Drive West Chester PA 19380 Registration fee: $135 To register visit www.CC2020.org or email info@cc2020.com
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)
Towamencin Township Meeting Hall Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (Lansdale) Dates: May 6, 13, 20 Location:Towamencin Township Meeting HallLansdale PA 19446 Registration fee: $90 To register contact Rita McKelvey
PMPEI Course in Zoning Administration
Course in Zoning Administration Butler, Wednesday, April 23, 30; May 7 For further information about registration contact Terri Dickow (800) 232-7722 ext/ 1042 email tdickow@boroughs.org, or, Stanford Lembeck, (814) 237-2382, or, sml1@psu.edu.
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Berks County)
Rockland Professional Bldg. 13th & Rockland Streets, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBerks County (Reading) Dates: May 1, 8, 15 Location: Rockland Professional Bldg.13th & Rockland StreetsReading PA To register contact Paul G. Janssen (610-921-7246)
PMPEI Course in Zoning Administration
Course in Zoning Administration Drums, Saturday, April 26; May 3, 10 For further information about registration contact Terri Dickow (800) 232-7722 ext/ 1042 email tdickow@boroughs.org, or, Stanford Lembeck, (814) 237-2382, or, sml1@psu.edu.
Bicycle & River Fest
South Williamsport Sports Park South Williamsport, PA, United StatesSusquehanna Greenway Bicycle & River FestFun, healthy activities for all ages: Bike Scavenger Hunt on the Susquehanna River Walk! Kid's Bike Derby Healthy Food Vendors Live Music Prizes and More! Saturday, May 10, 2014, 1-5 pmSouth Williamsport Sports Park, South Williamsport, PA Registration Info Scavenger Hunt - $10* Kid's Derby - $5* Includes event T-shirt, healthy …
Reinventing Older Communities
Reinventing Older Communities: Bridging Growth & Opportunity From May 12–14, 2014, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and its cosponsors will welcome community development innovators and leaders to the sixth biennial Reinventing Older Communities conference. This year’s theme is Bridging Growth & Opportunity. Please click here for more information >>
2014 Spring Planning Forum – Making It Great Now (Indiana, PA location) | 5 CM
IUP- Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex 711 Pratt Dr, Indiana, PA, United StatesMaking it Great Now is a full-day program that focuses on revitalization strategies for Pennsylvania communities. The program will emphasize projects operating within short planning horizons using limited resources - strategies and methods that can be rapidly deployed, quickly implemented, and readily realized to advance community goals. The keynote speaker is Andrew Howard, AICP of …
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)
Towamencin Township Meeting Hall Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (Lansdale) Dates: May 6, 13, 20 Location:Towamencin Township Meeting HallLansdale PA 19446 Registration fee: $90 To register contact Rita McKelvey
2014 Spring Planning Forum – Making It Great Now (Allentown location) | 5.25 CM
Muhlenberg College - Seegers Union Bldg 2400 West Chew Street, Allentown, PA, United StatesMaking it Great Now is a full-day program that focuses on revitalization strategies for Pennsylvania communities. The program will emphasize projects operating within short planning horizons using limited resources - strategies and methods that can be rapidly deployed, quickly implemented, and readily realized to advance community goals. The keynote speaker is Andrew Howard, AICP of …
4th Annual Community Development Summit
Omni William Penn Hotel Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOn May 14th and 15th, 2014, join community and economic development professionals, lenders, public officials, developers, planners, and others passionate about building and sustaining healthy, vibrant, and sustainable communities for the Fourth Annual Community Development Summit. With a theme of Reaching Across Boundaries, sessions and workshops will highlight cross-sector and regional collaboration in community planning, …
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Berks County)
Rockland Professional Bldg. 13th & Rockland Streets, Reading, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBerks County (Reading) Dates: May 1, 8, 15 Location: Rockland Professional Bldg.13th & Rockland StreetsReading PA To register contact Paul G. Janssen (610-921-7246)
PMPEI Course: Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)
Towamencin Township Meeting Hall Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (Lansdale) Dates: May 6, 13, 20 Location:Towamencin Township Meeting HallLansdale PA 19446 Registration fee: $90 To register contact Rita McKelvey
Central Section Event: Preservation Matters|5 CM
Giant Food Superstore Camp Hill 3301 Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA, United StatesCentral Section presents Preservation Matters and Here's Why...Tools for Community & Economic Vitality This workshop will make the connection between historic preservation and its role in Community and Economic Development. How can historic preservation be used to revitalize a downtown, borough, or city? What is worth saving when it comes to keeping the character of …
Penn State Extension: PA Housing Research | 1.25 CM
WebinarWebinar: Pennsylvania Housing Research Center Subdivision and Land Development Guidelines: A Tool for Better Design in Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Housing Research Center (PHRC) at Penn State University developed the "Subdivision and Land Development Guidelines for Pennsylvania" as a tool that can be used by both local governments and the design community to update local regulations …