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Young Planning Commissioners, Part 3

Compiled by Daniel Rosenblum

…for me to serve my community and have a positive impact on it’s future. Summing Up: by Daniel Rosenblum For our young planning commissioners, some trends stick out more so than others in terms of…

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Young Planning Commissioners, Part 2

Compiled by Daniel Rosenblum

Has there been anything that’s particularly surprised you being on the commission — that you didn’t quite expect beforehand? Carla Hansen: It takes about six months to a year to really get the hang of…

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Young Planning Commissioners, Part 1

Compiled by Daniel Rosenblum

Do younger planning commissioners bring a different perspective to their role on the commission? Are there any special challenges they face to serving? We asked younger (under 40 years old) members of our PlannersWeb Linkedin…

The Secrets of Successful Communities

Read ULI analyst Ed McMahon's seven part series.

Basics of Putting Together a Comprehensive Plan

Take a look at this excellent series of articles by Jim Segedy & Lisa Hollingsworth-Segedy.

Planner & Commissioner

Our 5-part series on the relationship between staff planners and planning board members.

An Introduction to Form-Based Codes

Joel Russell & Mary Madden of the Form-Based Codes Institute cover the basics of this new approach to zoning.

Building Your Local Economy

Planner Gwendolyn Hallsmith offers a progressive take on planning for local economic development in this five-part series starting with Coping With Economic Meltdown.

Also, take a look at our extended reprints from economic development planner Della Rucker's excellent book, The Local Economy Revolution.

Pro-Forma 101 – Getting Familiar With a Basic Tool of Real Estate Analysis

Ever wonder how a pro-forma is put together & what it is used for? This four-part article provides an easy to understand introduction.
Planning ABC's

The late Professor Laurence Gerckens' delightful and informative Planning ABC's can be viewed online.


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