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
A New Look at Reviewing Subdivision and Development Plans
Four Points by Sheraton 300 Meadow Avenue, Scranton, 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 …
A New Look at Reviewing Subdivision and Development Plans
Holiday Inn Williamsport 100 Pine Street, Williamsport, 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 …
Penn State Extension: Engaging Your Community’s Generations in Planning|1.25 CM
WebinarEngaging Your Community's Generations in Planning Communities consist of a variety of generational cohorts, with each of these groups having distinct characteristics. Understanding these characteristics is vital for effectively engaging all age groups of people in planning processes, and later encouraging their volunteerism for the implementation of planned community projects. Descriptions of considerations and options …
Drought Planning Toolbox
WebinarDrought Planning Toolbox: State Strategies for Mitigation and Adaptation Since 1980, drought has been the fourth most common type of disaster in the U.S. and the second most costly. In 1998, more than one-third of the U.S. was affected by drought, with an event covering the West Coast to the upper Midwest. In 2007, a drought …