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 …