Annual World Habitat Day
Fairmont Water Works Interpretive CenterJoin us this World Habitat Day!The United Nations designates the first Monday of October of every year as World Habitat Day.View Flyer >> For 70 years, the United Nations has been the one global organization with the vision and reach toaddress the world’s most pressing challenges. World Habitat Day provides an excellent opportunity to highlight …
PMPEI Course in Community Planning (Chester County)
WCU Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester , PA, United StatesWest Chester (Chester County) Wednesdays, October 1, 8, 15 Location: WCU Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA 19380 To register: info@cc2020.org Contact: William Stevens
DesignPhiladelphia Festival
DesignPhiladelphia FestivalOctober 9-17, 2014A DECADE OF DESIGN Every fall, the city celebrates the historic role of design in the region while showcasing the innovation yet to come during DesignPhiladelphia. The DesignPhiladelphia Festival, an annual city-wide festival, one of the largest of its kind in the nation, highlights Philadelphia’s vibrant creative culture. celebrates its 10th anniversary …
PMPEI Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)
Hershey (Dauphin County) Thursdays, October 2, 9, 16 Location: Derry Township Municipal Building Hershey, Harrisburg,, PA To register: clayne@tcrpc-pa.org Contact: Craig Layne
PA Chapter of APA 2014 Annual Conference
Sheraton Philadelphia Society Hill 1 Dock Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPenn State Extension: Planning for Healthy Communities|1.25 CM
WebinarPlanning for Healthy Communities: Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice The United States ranks 37th amongst industrial nations with regard to a healthy population. Communities nationwide are recognizing the critical link between our built environments and public health. How well we plan land use, food systems, transportation, and natural resource protection will have dramatic …
PMPEI Course in Community Planning (Chester County)
WCU Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester , PA, United StatesWest Chester (Chester County) Wednesdays, October 1, 8, 15 Location: WCU Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA 19380 To register: info@cc2020.org Contact: William Stevens
PMPEI Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesAllentown (Lehigh County) Wednesdays, October 15, 22, 29 Location: Lehigh Valley Plan Comm Office 961 Marcon Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 Registration: (610) 264-4544 Contact: David Berryman dpb@lvpc.org
PMPEI Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)
Hershey (Dauphin County) Thursdays, October 2, 9, 16 Location: Derry Township Municipal Building Hershey, Harrisburg,, PA To register: clayne@tcrpc-pa.org Contact: Craig Layne
PMPEI Course in Community Planning (Luzerne County)
Luzerne County Community College PA, United StatesNanticoke (Luzerne County) Thursdays, October 16, 23, 30 Luzerne Co. Community College 1333 South Prospect Street Nanticoke, PA 18901 To register: 1-800-232-7722 ext. 1042 Contact: Terri Dickow tdickow@boroughs.org
A New Look at Reviewing Subdivision and Development Plans
Days Inn Meadville 18360 Conneaut Lake Road, Meadville, PA, United StatesThis course is designed for local officials, staff, and consultants involved in the front lines of reviewing subdivision and development plans. The local development review process prescribed by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code can be complex. In addition there are related approvals following different timelines for state and federal permits. The process can frustrate local …
PMPEI Course in Zoning (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley College 700 E. Butler Avenue (Student Center), Doylestown, PA, United StatesDoylestown (Bucks County) Wednesdays, October 22, 29; Nov. 5 Location: Delaware Valley College Doylestown, PA To register: 1-800-232-7722 ext. 1042 Contact: Terri Dickow 1042 tdickow@boroughs.org
PMPEI Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesAllentown (Lehigh County) Wednesdays, October 15, 22, 29 Location: Lehigh Valley Plan Comm Office 961 Marcon Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 Registration: (610) 264-4544 Contact: David Berryman dpb@lvpc.org
PMPEI Course in Community Planning (Luzerne County)
Luzerne County Community College PA, United StatesNanticoke (Luzerne County) Thursdays, October 16, 23, 30 Luzerne Co. Community College 1333 South Prospect Street Nanticoke, PA 18901 To register: 1-800-232-7722 ext. 1042 Contact: Terri Dickow tdickow@boroughs.org
PMPEI Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Fort Washington (Montgomery County) Thursdays, October 23, 30; November 6 Location: Upper Dublin Township Building Meeting Rooms A, B, C 801 Loch Alsh Avenue, Fort Washington, PA 19034 Registration: 610-278-3753 Contact: Rita McKelvey rmckelve@montcopa.org
A New Look at Reviewing Subdivision and Development Plans
Radnor Township Building 301 Iven Avenue, Wayne, PA, United StatesThis course is designed for local officials, staff, and consultants involved in the front lines of reviewing subdivision and development plans. The local development review process prescribed by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code can be complex. In addition there are related approvals following different timelines for state and federal permits. The process can frustrate local …
PMPEI Course in Zoning (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley College 700 E. Butler Avenue (Student Center), Doylestown, PA, United StatesDoylestown (Bucks County) Wednesdays, October 22, 29; Nov. 5 Location: Delaware Valley College Doylestown, PA To register: 1-800-232-7722 ext. 1042 Contact: Terri Dickow 1042 tdickow@boroughs.org
PMPEI Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United StatesAllentown (Lehigh County) Wednesdays, October 15, 22, 29 Location: Lehigh Valley Plan Comm Office 961 Marcon Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18103 Registration: (610) 264-4544 Contact: David Berryman dpb@lvpc.org
ACSP 54th Annual Conference
Loews Philadelphia Hotel Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThe Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning is holding its annual conference in Philadelphia October 30 – November 2 at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel. Today’s planning researchers and practitioners grapple with “big ideas”. From big data to fundamental restructuring of the world’s economy to climate change, the challenges of planning have changed dramatically. These challenges …
A New Look at Reviewing Subdivision and Development Plans
PSATS Education Center 4855 Woodland Drive, Enola, PA, United StatesThis course is designed for local officials, staff, and consultants involved in the front lines of reviewing subdivision and development plans. The local development review process prescribed by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code can be complex. In addition there are related approvals following different timelines for state and federal permits. The process can frustrate local …
PMPEI Course in Community Planning (Luzerne County)
Luzerne County Community College PA, United StatesNanticoke (Luzerne County) Thursdays, October 16, 23, 30 Luzerne Co. Community College 1333 South Prospect Street Nanticoke, PA 18901 To register: 1-800-232-7722 ext. 1042 Contact: Terri Dickow tdickow@boroughs.org
PMPEI Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Fort Washington (Montgomery County) Thursdays, October 23, 30; November 6 Location: Upper Dublin Township Building Meeting Rooms A, B, C 801 Loch Alsh Avenue, Fort Washington, PA 19034 Registration: 610-278-3753 Contact: Rita McKelvey rmckelve@montcopa.org
Managing Floodplain Development through the National Flood Insurance Program
Government Center Annex 439 Countyline Road, New Castle, PA, United StatesL273: Managing Floodplain Development through the National Flood Insurance Program This course is designed to provide an organized training opportunity for local officials responsible for administering their local floodplain management ordinance. The course will focus on the NFIP and concept of floodplain management, maps and studies, ordinance administration, and the relationship between floodplain management and …
A New Look at Reviewing Subdivision and Development Plans
Royal Inn 17089 Boot Jack Road Route 219, Ridgway, PA, United StatesThis course is designed for local officials, staff, and consultants involved in the front lines of reviewing subdivision and development plans. The local development review process prescribed by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code can be complex. In addition there are related approvals following different timelines for state and federal permits. The process can frustrate local …
Health Equity and Planning Ethics
Montgomery County Planing Commission 425 Swede Street, Norristown, PA, United StatesEvent Information Health Equity and Planning Ethics (1.5 CM Ethics) Montgomery County Planning Commission 425 Swede Street, #201, Norristown, PA 19401 Wednesday, November 5, 2014 Agenda 3:30 - 3:45 PM: Registration 3:45 - 4:00 PM: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) Presentation 4:00 - 5:30 PM: Live viewing of American Planning Association Audio/Webconference Event is …
PMPEI Course in Zoning (Bucks County)
Delaware Valley College 700 E. Butler Avenue (Student Center), Doylestown, PA, United StatesDoylestown (Bucks County) Wednesdays, October 22, 29; Nov. 5 Location: Delaware Valley College Doylestown, PA To register: 1-800-232-7722 ext. 1042 Contact: Terri Dickow 1042 tdickow@boroughs.org
PMPEI Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Fort Washington (Montgomery County) Thursdays, October 23, 30; November 6 Location: Upper Dublin Township Building Meeting Rooms A, B, C 801 Loch Alsh Avenue, Fort Washington, PA 19034 Registration: 610-278-3753 Contact: Rita McKelvey rmckelve@montcopa.org
PMPEI Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Berks County)
Reading (Berks County) Thursdays, November 6, 13, 20 Location: TBD, Albright College 13th & Bern Streets, Reading, PA 19612 To register: (610) 929-6503 Contact: Andrea Weist aweist@alb.edu
Central Section Event: Guideposts for Decision Making | 5.25 CM (1.5 Law & 1.5 Ethics)
Giant Food Store Community Center (Linglestown) 2300 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg , PA, United StatesCentral Section presents Guideposts for Decision Making: Land Use Law and Ethics This Land Use Law and Ethics Workshop is sure to benefit you in many ways. The morning session offers an in-depth review of significant land use decisions issued by the Commonwealth and Supreme Courts of PA since the Fall of 2012. An overview …
Webinar: Measuring Progress
WebinarMeasuring Progress: Performance Metrics as a Tool in Shaping Policy In a time when funding resources are scarce, it is imperative to understand and demonstrate the positive impacts of planning and implementation of transportation investments on our communities. A number of efforts including RTD’s Quality of Life Study, RTD’s TOD Program Metrics and the City …
PMPEI Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Berks County)
Reading (Berks County) Thursdays, November 6, 13, 20 Location: TBD, Albright College 13th & Bern Streets, Reading, PA 19612 To register: (610) 929-6503 Contact: Andrea Weist aweist@alb.edu