Getting the Job Done
Read an excerpt from this article below. You can download the full article by using the link at the end of the excerpt. I recall the scene to this day. I had just been appointed…
Read an excerpt from this article below. You can download the full article by using the link at the end of the excerpt. I recall the scene to this day. I had just been appointed…
Too often planning commissioners and citizen groups seem to think that once their plans are completed their work is over. … Well, not exactly. Too often planning commissioners and citizen groups seem to think that…
Use the drop down menu above or the links below to learn about our primary contributing writers — both in the Planning Commissioners Journal and on the PlannersWeb. Michael Chandler — Elaine Cogan — Greg…
…of improving the relationship between the planning commission and governing body, see: “Working Effectively With Elected Officials,” by Elaine Cogan “Linking Elected Officials With Planning,” by Michael Chandler “Town Councils and Planning Boards: A Challenging…
…in 1998, Michael Chandler examined the communities of King George County and Hanover County in Virginia. Their approaches, while different, emphasized the growing importance of citizen involvement in planning and for fostering a more aware,…
…comprehensive plan. See Michael Chandler’s three-part series on capital improvement programs. Read excerpt from start of article: The public aspects of cities include not only services (i.e., police and fire protection, education, and protection…