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Combining Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation Plans|1CM

Webinar

Combining Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation PlansJuly 7, 2016, 12:00 noon–1:00 p.m. CT(starting at 1 p.m. ET, 11 a.m. MT, 10 a.m. PT)CM | 1.01 Core CEC for CFMsThe Planning Information Exchange (PIE) steering committee is pleased to announce the Combining Climate Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation Plans webinar.Please join two professionals, a planner and emergency   

Unlocking the Value of Census Data |1.5CM

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In this session, learn about census data and programs, such as the American Community Survey, the Economic Census and Local Employment Dynamics.  The session will highlight GIS and mapping resources, and demonstrate  American Factfinder (AFF) and OnTheMap.  All of these resources are constantly evolving, and this session will help planners to understand how to get   

Penn State Extension: Where It All Goes and Why You Need to Know

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Penn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/.Where It All Goes and Why You Need to Know: Act 537 Sewage Facilities Planning RequirementsPA Sewage Facilities Act planning requirements affect how land can be used, developed, subdivided and   

Plan4Health Research Forum: Discussing Local Data|1CM

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Please join the Plan4Health community to discuss local data sources and data gathering strategies.  Leveraging planning and public health data strengthens the overall approach to a healthy communities project.  But, finding the right data source is often challenging—and may mean gathering information directly from community residents.  Speakers Arthi Rao and Aaron Mondada will share their   

Plan4Health: Introduction to Wayfinding|1CM

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Join the Plan4Health community and Katie Osborn, Principal and Wayfinding Strategist of Via Collective, for a discussion of wayfinding.  More than finding a way to get from Point A to Point B, wayfinding increases connectivity and enhances community in diverse environments.  From airports and convention centers to urban trails and neighborhood parks, wayfinding is a   

Integrating Health into Comprehensive Planning

DVRPC 190 N Independence Mal West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

DVRPC is excited to host a one-day, interactive workshop, Integrating Health into Comprehensive Planning, on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at DVRPC. The workshop will be facilitated by Beth Altshuler, Senior Associate and Epidemiologist/Urban Planner with Raimi + Associates. About the WorkshopThere is a growing interest in and awareness of   

Penn State Extension: Creating Cool Roof Zones

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Penn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/.Creating Cool Roof Zones: City Greening and Urban Agriculture for Heat Island MitigationsGlobal population growth reached a tipping point in mid-2009, when the world population became more urban than rural   

Planning Webcast Series: Smart Growth and FAST Act Bill (Part I)

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August 19 - Transportation Planning Division - Smart Growth and FAST Act Bill (Part I)Joe McAndrew is T4America’s Policy Director, bringing comprehensive local, state and federal policy and advocacy experience to this position. He directs all legislative, policy, regulation, and related matters for T4America’s national alliance, and manages relations with elected and government officials and   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLehigh County (Allentown)September 7, 14 & 21Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Berks County)

Albright College 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading)September 8, 15 and 22Location: Albright CollegeTo register contact Andrea Weist, 610-929-6503 (aweist@alb.edu)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners relate to   

APA-PA Board Meeting

Centre Region COG Planning Office 2643 Gateway Dr, State College, PA, United States

APA-PA Board Meeting in State CollegeAll members are welcome, but you must rsvp to info@planningpa.org

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)

Upper Merion Township Building 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (King of Prussia)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Upper Merion TownshipTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lancaster County)

Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center 101 Champ Boulevard , Manheim, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLancaster County (Manheim)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Lancaster County Public Safety Training CenterTo register contact Sharyn Young, 717-299-8344 (syoung@co.lancaster.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLehigh County (Allentown)September 7, 14 & 21Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners   

PMPEI: Duties of the Zoning Hearing Board and Zoning Officer

Webinar

PMPEI: Duties of a Zoning Hearing Board and the Zoning OfficerWebinarSeptember 15 and 21To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)The MPC states that every municipality that enacts a zoning ordinance shall create a zoning hearing board and it must have an official who handles the day-to-day work of administering the ordinance. This two-part webinar will   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Berks County)

Albright College 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading)September 8, 15 and 22Location: Albright CollegeTo register contact Andrea Weist, 610-929-6503 (aweist@alb.edu)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners relate to   

Harrisburg Transportation Center TOD Study

What: Harrisburg Transportation Center TOD Visioning Week - Help PennDOT and the City of Harrisburg set the Vision for the Harrisburg Train Station and Market Street Corridor in Downtown Harrisburg!View PostcardWhen: September 19 - 22, 2016Where: Harrisburg Train Station, Harrisburg, PA#HBGTOD

Southwest Section Event: Building Healthy Communities

Marshall Township Building 525 Pleasanthill Rd, Wexford, PA, United States

Please join us for a workshop entitled "Building Healthy Communities: Planning and Public Health Working Together" The workshop will cover the roles and responsibilities of the PA Health Department, the role of data in providing for healthy communities, and the ways in which planners intersect with the public health industry. Approved for 2 CM creditRegister NowFeature   

Webinar: Fundraising for Economic Development

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Fundraising for Economic DevelopmentRegistration information: https://peda.wildapricot.org/event-2167794 Economic development organizations (EDOs) are funded through a variety of avenues ranging from public support to private sector dollars and everything in between. The amount of funding derived from each of these sources can vary widely between organizations. This web seminar will focus on the pursuit of private sector   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)

Upper Merion Township Building 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (King of Prussia)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Upper Merion TownshipTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lancaster County)

Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center 101 Champ Boulevard , Manheim, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLancaster County (Manheim)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Lancaster County Public Safety Training CenterTo register contact Sharyn Young, 717-299-8344 (syoung@co.lancaster.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes   

2016 Reinventing Our Communities

Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing 201 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Register now for the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s 2016 conference Reinventing Our Communities: Transforming Our Economies. This national biennial conference will be held Wednesday, September 21, to Friday, September 23, 2016, at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing. Through a series of exciting and engaging plenary discussions, concurrent sessions, and keynote addresses, the conference   

Penn State Extension: Pennsylvania Demographics

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Penn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/.Pennsylvania Demographics: Sources & TrendsFinding and using demographic information is an important part of planning practice. In fact, this information is vital for communities to integrate into their comprehensive planning.   

PMPEI: Duties of the Zoning Hearing Board and Zoning Officer

Webinar

PMPEI: Duties of a Zoning Hearing Board and the Zoning OfficerWebinarSeptember 15 and 21To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)The MPC states that every municipality that enacts a zoning ordinance shall create a zoning hearing board and it must have an official who handles the day-to-day work of administering the ordinance. This two-part webinar will   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLehigh County (Allentown)September 7, 14 & 21Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Berks County)

Albright College 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningBerks County (Reading)September 8, 15 and 22Location: Albright CollegeTo register contact Andrea Weist, 610-929-6503 (aweist@alb.edu)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning commissioners relate to   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Delaware County)

Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Avenue, Morton, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningDelaware County (Morton)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Delaware County Intermediate UnitTo register contact Rebecca Ross, 610-891-5025 (rossr@co.delaware.pa.us)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Lycoming County)

Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PA

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLycoming County (Montoursville)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View ComplexTo register contact Megan Lehman, 570-320-2115 (mlehman@lyco.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning.   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Montgomery County)

Upper Merion Township Building 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewMontgomery County (King of Prussia)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Upper Merion TownshipTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lancaster County)

Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center 101 Champ Boulevard , Manheim, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLancaster County (Manheim)September 13, 20 and 27Location: Lancaster County Public Safety Training CenterTo register contact Sharyn Young, 717-299-8344 (syoung@co.lancaster.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Bucks County)

Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBucks County (Doylestown)September 28, October 5 and 12Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Delaware County)

Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Avenue, Morton, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningDelaware County (Morton)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Delaware County Intermediate UnitTo register contact Rebecca Ross, 610-891-5025 (rossr@co.delaware.pa.us)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Lycoming County)

Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PA

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLycoming County (Montoursville)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View ComplexTo register contact Megan Lehman, 570-320-2115 (mlehman@lyco.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning.   

3rd Annual LVPC Gala & Awards

DeSales University-University Center 2755 Station Avenue, Center Valley , PA, United States

Join us for the Lehigh Valley Planning + Development Gala and the Lehigh Valley Awards Ceremony, celebrating 55 years of regional planning + investment. The awards are judged on originality and innovation; compatibility with the community; effectiveness and results; how the community was engaged, and transferability of the project, plan or ordinance. A panel of judges   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (York County)

York Township, Municipal Building 190 Oak Road, Dallastown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningYork County (Dallastown)October 5, 12, & 19Location: York Township, Municipal Building To register contact Pam Shellenberger, 717-771-9870 (pshellenberger@ycpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningLehigh County (Allentown)October 5, 12 and 19Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Bucks County)

Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBucks County (Doylestown)September 28, October 5 and 12Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)

Swatara Township Building 599 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningDauphin County (Harrisburg)October 6, 13, & 20Location: Swatara Township BuildingFor more information contact Andrew Bomberger, 717-234-2639 (abomberger@tcrpc-pa.org)COST: $35 for the entire course. CONTINUING ED: Continuing education credits are available for realtors, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, UCC officials and lawyers. NOTE: Attendance at all three sessions is required for completion of the   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)

West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningChester County (West Chester)October 6, 13 and 20Location: West Chester University, Graduate CenterTo register contact William Stevens, 484-680-5570 (info@cc2020.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Delaware County)

Delaware County Intermediate Unit 200 Yale Avenue, Morton, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningDelaware County (Morton)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Delaware County Intermediate UnitTo register contact Rebecca Ross, 610-891-5025 (rossr@co.delaware.pa.us)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Lycoming County)

Lycoming County Lysock View Complex 542 County Farm Road, Montoursville, PA

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLycoming County (Montoursville)September 22, 29 and October 6Location: Lycoming Co. Lysock View ComplexTo register contact Megan Lehman, 570-320-2115 (mlehman@lyco.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning.   

AICP Exam Prep Workshop Hosted By NCAC-APA

Georgetown School of Continuing Studies 640 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

NCAC-APA will host its 2016 AICP Exam Prep Workshop on Saturday, October 8th, at Georgetown’s School of Continuing Studies in Washington, DC (Downtown Campus at 640 Massachusetts Ave. NW). This popular training workshop will provide a review of key planning topics that could appear on the exam The training session will be led by the   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (York County)

York Township, Municipal Building 190 Oak Road, Dallastown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningYork County (Dallastown)October 5, 12, & 19Location: York Township, Municipal Building To register contact Pam Shellenberger, 717-771-9870 (pshellenberger@ycpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningLehigh County (Allentown)October 5, 12 and 19Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Bucks County)

Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewBucks County (Doylestown)September 28, October 5 and 12Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)

Swatara Township Building 599 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningDauphin County (Harrisburg)October 6, 13, & 20Location: Swatara Township BuildingFor more information contact Andrew Bomberger, 717-234-2639 (abomberger@tcrpc-pa.org)COST: $35 for the entire course. CONTINUING ED: Continuing education credits are available for realtors, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, UCC officials and lawyers. NOTE: Attendance at all three sessions is required for completion of the   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)

West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningChester County (West Chester)October 6, 13 and 20Location: West Chester University, Graduate CenterTo register contact William Stevens, 484-680-5570 (info@cc2020.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Venango County)

Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg. 3726 State Route 257, Seneca, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationVenango County (Seneca)October 17, 24 and 31Location: Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg.To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning.   

Penn State Extension: Who Invited the PA PUC TO THE Planning Party

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Penn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/. Who Invited the PA PUC to the Planning Party? The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is referenced several times in the PA Municipalities Planning Code (MPC) including Article IV   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (York County)

York Township, Municipal Building 190 Oak Road, Dallastown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningYork County (Dallastown)October 5, 12, & 19Location: York Township, Municipal Building To register contact Pam Shellenberger, 717-771-9870 (pshellenberger@ycpc.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how planning   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningLehigh County (Allentown)October 5, 12 and 19Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Dauphin County)

Swatara Township Building 599 Eisenhower Blvd, Harrisburg, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningDauphin County (Harrisburg)October 6, 13, & 20Location: Swatara Township BuildingFor more information contact Andrew Bomberger, 717-234-2639 (abomberger@tcrpc-pa.org)COST: $35 for the entire course. CONTINUING ED: Continuing education credits are available for realtors, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, UCC officials and lawyers. NOTE: Attendance at all three sessions is required for completion of the   

PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)

West Chester University Graduate Business Center 1160 McDermott Drive, West Chester, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningChester County (West Chester)October 6, 13 and 20Location: West Chester University, Graduate CenterTo register contact William Stevens, 484-680-5570 (info@cc2020.org)This course teaches planning commissioners, local officials, and others how to carry out their responsibilities under the PA Municipalities Planning Code. Participants learn where planning fits in the framework of local government, how   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Venango County)

Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg. 3726 State Route 257, Seneca, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationVenango County (Seneca)October 17, 24 and 31Location: Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg.To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning.   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Bucks County)

Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationBucks County (Doylestown)October 26, November 2 and 9Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Butler County)

Butler County Development Center 227 W Cunningham St, Butler, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewButler County (Butler)October 27, November 3 and 10Location: Butler County Development CenterTo register contact Joel MacKay, 724-284-5301 (jmackay@co.butler.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Venango County)

Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg. 3726 State Route 257, Seneca, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationVenango County (Seneca)October 17, 24 and 31Location: Cranberry Twp (Venango Co) Municipal Bldg.To register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning.   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLehigh County (Allentown)November 2, 9 and 16Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Bucks County)

Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationBucks County (Doylestown)October 26, November 2 and 9Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course   

Central Section Event: Planning on the Move

Giant Food Store Community Center (Linglestown) 2300 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg , PA, United States

Planning on the Move: Hot Topics in Transportation is a workshop about transportation planning initiatives and projects throughout Pennsylvania. PennDOT Secretary Leslie Richards and the PennDOT Program Center are working to make transportation planning a more collaborative process that supports community development goals. Brian Hare of PennDOT’s Program Center will discuss how the current initiative,   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)

Lansdale Borough Hall One Vine St, Lansdale, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningMontgomery County (Lansdale)November 3, 10 & 17Location: Lansdale Borough HallTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org )This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Butler County)

Butler County Development Center 227 W Cunningham St, Butler, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewButler County (Butler)October 27, November 3 and 10Location: Butler County Development CenterTo register contact Joel MacKay, 724-284-5301 (jmackay@co.butler.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the   

Southeast Section Event: Transformative Transportation in the Philadelphia Region

Lucky Dog Saloon & Grille 16 East 1st Avenue, Conshohocken, PA, United States

Transformative Transportation in the Philadelphia Region Please join fellow planners in the Southeast Section of the APAPA at our 2016 Annual Event!  For this year’s event, we are inviting you to attend a lively discussion about several Transformative Transportation projects in the Philadelphia region, such as Amtrak’s 30th Street Station District Plan, the NEC Future   

Building on our Strengths: Investing in Greater Philadelphia’s Centers

Chemical Heritage Foundation 315 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Building on our Strengths: Investing in Greater Philadelphia's Centers Includes Development Opportunities MarketplaceFriday, November 4, 2016, 8:30 AM — 1:00 PM https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/centers/Investing in Centers is the cornerstone of Greater Philadelphia’s Long Range Plan. Centers serve as a basis for organizing and focusing development for the most efficient delivery of supportive infrastructure, primarily transportation. Concentrating growth   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Luzerne County)

Hazelton City Fire Station 825 East Broad Street , Hazleton, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLuzerne County (Hazleton)November 5 and 12Location: Hazleton City Fire StationTo register contact Jack Varaly, 570-574-3061 (jvaraly@ptd.net)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course covers   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLehigh County (Allentown)November 2, 9 and 16Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Bucks County)

Delaware Valley University 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationBucks County (Doylestown)October 26, November 2 and 9Location: Delaware Valley UniversityTo register contact Terri Dickow, 800-232-7722 (tdickow@boroughs.org)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)

Lansdale Borough Hall One Vine St, Lansdale, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningMontgomery County (Lansdale)November 3, 10 & 17Location: Lansdale Borough HallTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org )This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Butler County)

Butler County Development Center 227 W Cunningham St, Butler, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewButler County (Butler)October 27, November 3 and 10Location: Butler County Development CenterTo register contact Joel MacKay, 724-284-5301 (jmackay@co.butler.pa.us)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Luzerne County)

Hazelton City Fire Station 825 East Broad Street , Hazleton, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Zoning AdministrationLuzerne County (Hazleton)November 5 and 12Location: Hazleton City Fire StationTo register contact Jack Varaly, 570-574-3061 (jvaraly@ptd.net)In this course zoning hearing board members, zoning officials, and elected officials–regardless of experience–learn the basic principles, procedures and information needed to effectively carry out their functions in the administration of municipal zoning. The course covers   

Penn State Extension: Safe Streets for Everyone

Webinar

Penn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/. Safe Streets for Everyone: Lancaster County’s Complete Streets Program & Complete Streets in Southwest PA People in Lancaster County and communities nationwide are seeking more opportunities to walk, bicycle   

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development Review (Lehigh County)

Lehigh Valley Planning Commission 961 Marcon Blvd, Allentown, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in Subdivision & Land Development ReviewLehigh County (Allentown)November 2, 9 and 16Location: Lehigh Valley Planning CommissionTo register contact Tracy Oscavich, 610-264-4544 (toscavich@lvpc.org)This course deals with the work of planning commissions in the subdivision and land development review process- from preapplication meetings through project completion. Extensively revised in 2005, the course emphasizes the MPC   

PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)

Lansdale Borough Hall One Vine St, Lansdale, PA, United States

PMPEI: Course in ZoningMontgomery County (Lansdale)November 3, 10 & 17Location: Lansdale Borough HallTo register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-278-3753 (rmckelve@montcopa.org )This course addresses the fascinating, complex, provocative and contentious topic of zoning. It examines how zoning evolved in the United States and how this past history continues to shape the way zoning is practiced in 21st   

APA-PA Board of Directors Meeting

Giant Food Store Community Center (Linglestown) 2300 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg , PA, United States

APA-PA Board of Directors MeetingBoard meetings are open to all members,  but you must rsvp to info@planningpa.org

Ethics and the Digital World

DVRPC 190 N Independence Mal West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Ethics and the Digital World (1.5 CM Ethics Credits) Smart cities, social media, and online data and tools are all reshaping planning. But what are the ethical dimensions to this digital world? Explore issues such as privacy, access, application, and the nature of information and how it is shared. Get insight into the discussions addressing