The Athens, Ohio Experiment
WebinarJuly 29 (Wednesday) – Economic Development Division - The Athens, Ohio Experiment: Extracting and Implementing Local Design Essence to Increase Economic Competitiveness – Speaker: Kyle EzellAthens, Ohio recently adopted The Essence of Athens: A Strategic Design Plan for Economic Enhancement and Community Competitiveness. This community collaboration 'extracted' the spirit and personality of the community and encourages …
The Supreme Court’s New Rules for Temporary-and other-Signs
WebinarJuly 30 (Thursday) – County Planning Division – Reed v. Town of Gilbert: The Supreme Court's New Rules for Temporary – and other – Signs – Speakers: James Carpentier, Alan Weinstein, and Wendy Moeller. CM Law credit. This webcast will discuss what local governments need to do to ensure that their sign codes comply with the …
Economic Development 101: Is Your Community Prospect Ready?
WebinarAugust 14 - Economic Development 101: Is Your Community Prospect Ready? In this webinar you will learn what your community can do to prepare for, and land your next economic development prospect. It will cover the following items: (1) Current trends in Economic Development & Site Selection; (2) Understanding your target audience - What Prospects, …
Penn State Extension: Repurposing Land Use into New Venues & Inviting Spaces
WebinarPenn State Extension presents Land Use Decision-making Summer/Fall 2015 Webinar Series (view flyer)August 19: "Repurposing Land Use into New Venues & Inviting Spaces"For more information and to register >>1.25 CM, pending approval
Lehigh Valley Section Event: The Hoover Mason Trestle
ArtsQuest Center, Blast Furnace Room 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA, United StatesThe Hoover Mason TrestleWednesday, September 2, 20155:00-5:30PM: Registration5:30-6:30PM: Presentation to be held in the Blast Furnace Room of the ArtsQuest Center, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem6:30-7:30PM: Walking tour of the TrestleApproved for 1.5 CM Credit See flyer >>This session will discuss the economic and community development impacts of the Hoover Mason Trestle project located on the …
Bike Parking Design: Building Active + Engaged + Healthy Communities
Point Park University 201 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBike Parking Design: Building Active + Engaged + Healthy CommunitiesSpeakers:Eric Osth, Urban Design AssociatesJonathan Kline, Studio for Spacial PracticeKristin Saunders, City of Pittsburgh Planning DepartmentLena Andrews, Action HousingDan Yablonsky, BikePGH Course DescriptionThe times are a-changing, and they’re doing so without the car. For the first time in two generations, the Millennials fueling our country’s urban …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Lehigh County)
PMPEI: Course in Community PlanningLehigh County (Allentown)Tuesday, September 8, 15, and 22, 2015Location: Office of the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission961 Marcon Blvd, Suite 310, Allentown PA 18109To register, contact Eric McAfee (emcafee@lvpc.org)