Calendar Events for 16-Mar-11 to 1-Jun-11
Valley Futures Forum – Sustainable Communities Initiative: A New Direction For America
Sponsor: Central Section
Speaker’s Name: Shelley Poticha, Director of Sustainable Communities and Housing, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Day: Thursday 17-Mar-11 5:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Location: The Great Valley Center Community Room 201 Needham Street Modesto, CA 95354
Summary: Sustainable Communities Initiative: A New Direction for America …
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
Submittal Deadline for the Northern Section’s 2011 Planning Awards Program
Sponsor: Northern Section
Speaker’s Name:
Day: Friday 18-Mar-11 5:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Andrea J. Ouse, AICP, APA California Northern Awards Co-Director – c/o LSA Associates, Inc. 395 Oyster Point Boulevard, Suite 307 South San Francisco, CA 94080
Summary: Deadline for the Northern Section’s 2011 Planning Awards Program Nominations and application materials for the APA California Northern Section’s 2011 Planning Awards Program are available on …
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
Submittal Deadline for the Orange Section’s 2011 Planning Awards Program
Sponsor: Orange Section
Speaker’s Name:
Day: Friday 18-Mar-11 5:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location: Michelle Halligan, Orange Section APA – c/o The Planning Center 1580 Metro Drive Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Summary: Submittal Deadline for the Orange Section’s 2011 Planning Awards Program and New Categories Each year we reflect upon the people and plans that make Orange County a great place to live and work. 2011 Orange Section Award nominatio…
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
AICP Exam Preparation Workshop
Sponsor: San Diego Section
Speaker’s Name:
Day: Saturday 19-Mar-11 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: UCSD Extension – Sorrento Mesa Center 6925 Lusk Blvd., 1st Floor San Diego, CA 92121
Summary: 2011 AICP Exam Prep Training February 19-April 2 The San Diego APA section offers AICP exam training for candidates who wish to take the exam in May or November 2011. This training is offered only once a year. The training has been offered the la…
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
AICP Exam Preparation Workshop
Sponsor: San Diego Section
Speaker’s Name:
Day: Saturday 2-Apr-11 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: UCSD Extension – Sorrento Mesa Center 6925 Lusk Blvd., 1st Floor San Diego, CA 92121
Summary: 2011 AICP Exam Prep Training February 19-April 2 The San Diego APA section offers AICP exam training for candidates who wish to take the exam in May or November 2011. This training is offered only once a year. The training has been offered the la…
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
AICP Exam Preparation Workshop
Sponsor: Northern Section
Speaker’s Name:
Day: Saturday 2-Apr-11 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location: San Jose State University TBD San Jose, CA 95192
Summary: AICP Exam Preparation Workshop …
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
2011 APA National Planning Conference
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Day: Saturday 9-Apr-11 8:00 AM to Tuesday 12-Apr-11 5:00 PM
Location: Hynes Convention Center 900 Boylston Street Boston, MA
Summary: APA will hold the 2011 National Planning Conference April 9-12 in Bosto…
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
SB 375 Update: Bay Area Vision Scenario
Sponsor: Northern Section
Speaker’s Name:
Day: Monday 18-Apr-11 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: City of San Jose City hall – Wing Rooms 118/119 200 East Santa Clara Street San Jose, CA 95113
Summary: SB 375 Update: Bay Area Vision Scenario April 18, 2011 fr…
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Posted by: Juan Borrelli
2011 CPF Sustainability Walking Tours
Sponsor: California Planning Foundation
Speaker’s Name:
Day: Friday 13-May-11 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Sacramento and Santa Monica, CA
Summary: Downtown Sacramento – Shining Places Tour Railyards mixed-use project Elliott Building (Governor Jerry Brown’s new digs) 1801 mixed-use project…
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Posted by: Francine Farrell
Articles for 15-Jan-11 to 16-Mar-11
APA CALIFORNIA ADVOCATES THAT KEY REDEVELOPMENT PLANNING FUNCTIONS BE MAINTAINED
Author: Lauren Silva
Release Date: Friday 18-Feb-11 12:00 PM
APA CALIFORNIA ADVOCATES THAT KEY REDEVELOPMENT PLANNING FUNCTIONS BE MAINTAINED Background: The Governor’s proposal to eliminate redevelopment agencies has presented an opportunity to discuss the important activities of Redevelopment Agencies that are very much intermingled with core planning functions and goals. These key planning functions and goals need to be protected and are vital to redevelopment even if the financing mechanisms change. Redevelopment Agencies, with the 20%… [More Info]
Posted by: Lauren Silva
Sustainable Communities Building Blocks
Author: Lauren Silva
Release Date: Thursday 10-Feb-11 11:00 AM
Sustainable Communities Building Blocks BackgroundApplying for Sustainable Communities Building BlocksOther tools and technical assistance programs Background Many communities around the country are asking for tools and resources to help them achieve their desired development goals, improve the quality of life for their residents, and make their communities more economically and environmentally sustainable. In response to this demand, EPA developed the Sustainable Communities Building… [More Info]
Posted by: Lauren Silva
CEQA Reform is the Agenda
Author: Lauren Silva
Release Date: Thursday 20-Jan-11 5:00 PM
CEQA Reform is the Agenda By Curtis Alling, AICP To address the recent increase in concerns raised by the Legislature and others about the time, expense, and effectiveness of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) process, the American Planning Association – California Chapter (APACA) and Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP) are assembling a practitioner team to offer recommendations for statutory and regulatory enhancements to CEQA. The group is tentatively… [More Info]
Posted by: Lauren Silva
Jobs for 14-Feb-11 to 16-Mar-11
Regional Planner, Comprehensive Planning –new
Company: Southern California Association of Governments
Date Activated: Tuesday 15-Mar-11 0:00 AM
Employee will function as a Regional Planner for studies and projects focusing on the regional land use/housing and transportation… [More Info]
Posted by: Rhonda Lawrence
Environmental Design Professional Education Coordinator –new
Company: University of California, Berkeley
Date Activated: Friday 11-Mar-11 0:00 AM
Environmental Design Professional Education Coordinator College of Environmental Design, UC-Berkeley The College of Environmental… [More Info]
Posted by: Michael Ang
CEQA Specialist
Company: ARCADIS
Date Activated: Wednesday 9-Mar-11 0:00 AM
ARCADIS is an international company providing consultancy, design, engineering and management services in infrastructure, water,… [More Info]
Posted by: Sarah Lorenger
Business/Project Assistant
Company: Warner Architecture + Design, Inc.
Date Activated: Friday 18-Feb-11 0:00 AM
Warner Architecture + Design, Inc. is an architecture, urban planning, and design firm located in San Diego. To be considered for this… [More Info]
Posted by: Gina Choi