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Marketing the City as a Retail
<br />Entity
<br />Wednesday, 8:45 a.m.-I 0:00 a.m.
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<br />Understand how to differentiate market
<br />niches for various types of commercial
<br />districts, aud how to allocate levels of
<br />market support. Evaluate and implement
<br />strategies to assess and improve a
<br />community's entire retail base. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Planning for the 21 st Century
<br />Wednesday, 8:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
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<br />APA chapter representatives will suggest
<br />ways to better recognize regional,
<br />national, and global changes affecting
<br />local planning jurisdictions. Learn what
<br />other chapters are doing to address these
<br />changes. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Immigrants and World Cities
<br />Wednesday, 8:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
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<br />Have immigrants revitalized New York
<br />City and its neighborhoods? Learn how a
<br />favorable immigration policy strengthens
<br />the city's competitive position in the
<br />global economy. Compare the role played
<br />by immigrants in other world cities.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Mixed Use Streets
<br />Wednesday, 8:45 a.m.-I 0:00 a.m.
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<br />Explore the various functions of streets,
<br />and learn the design and management
<br />techniques available to create
<br />multifunctional streets. Examine
<br />implementation strategies, including
<br />building community support and
<br />negotiating with other agencies. Sponsor:
<br />Urban Design and Preservation Division.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Brownfield Sites
<br />Wednesday, 8:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
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<br />Presenters discuss the latest work on
<br />brownfield sites. Learn how to designate
<br />sites and understand the role of risk-based
<br />
<br />decision making. Develop an insight into
<br />environmental costs and liabilities.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Environmental Justice
<br />Wednesday, 8:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
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<br />Identify environmental issues with
<br />impacts on minority and Iow-income
<br />communities and explore ways to address
<br />problems such as illegal dmnping, lead
<br />exposure, soil erosion, and groundwater
<br />contamination. See how planning and
<br />legal standards can help or hinder the
<br />effort. Sponsor: Planning and the Black
<br />Community Division. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Communitywide Design
<br />Guidelines
<br />Wednesday, 8:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
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<br />This session demonstrates how a CD-
<br />ROM application using hyperlinked text.
<br />maps, graphics, and photographs was used
<br />to make a comprehensive community
<br />design guideline. The guideline
<br />incorporates an urban design framework,
<br />landscape development plan, and design
<br />guidelines. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Internet for Novices
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />You've heard of online and the
<br />information superhighway, but you
<br />have no idea how to get connected,
<br />much less navigate with skill.
<br />Geared for the novice user, this
<br />session teaches all the basics, from
<br />a review of commercial providers
<br />to the proper equipment for
<br />accessing the Internet. Sponsor:
<br />Information Technology Division.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br /> Affluent Western Resort
<br /> Communities
<br /> Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
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<br />Planners from Aspen and Steamboat
<br />Springs, Colorado, and Sun Valley, Idaho,
<br />will describe unique projects that
<br />maintain community character. Highlights
<br />include growth management, affordable
<br />housing, and alternative transportation
<br />programs. Sponsor: Resort and Tourism
<br />Division. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Women in Planning and
<br />Community Development
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Address contemporary issues, their effects
<br />on women and families, and available
<br />resources. The session will be the basis
<br />for an in-depth study of the impact gender
<br />plays in community development, with
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<br />the desired result being greater sensitivily
<br />toward gender issues. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Code Enforcement
<br />Wednesday, i 0:15 a.m.- I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />This session introduces an alternative
<br />method of code enforcement that is
<br />community based and proactive. See how
<br />one comnmnity established enforcement
<br />priorities and formed community and
<br />departmental partnerships. Learn how to
<br />plan, initiate, and complete a proactive
<br />enforcement program. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Teaching Basic Zoning Concepts
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Learn how to organize a zoning ordinance
<br />logically to orient new planning
<br />commissioners and other local zoning
<br />officials. Provide an understanding of the
<br />basic elements of a zoning ordinance, and
<br />learn how to explain advanced zoning
<br />terminology in a simplified context.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Parks and Recreational Areas
<br />Wednesday, !0:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Identify new approaches to fimding park
<br />and recreation services, and recognize
<br />new options to achieve self-sufficiency.
<br />Understand the risks and rewards of an
<br />entrepreneurial approach to recreation
<br />service delivery. Sponsor: Economic
<br />Development Division. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Planning in Puget Sound
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Discuss integrated growth management
<br />and transportation planning that responds
<br />to ISTEA, CAA, Washington's State
<br />Growth Management Act, and local
<br />needs. Expand your knowledge of a
<br />comprehensive regional plan, and
<br />participate in a discussion to measure its
<br />success. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Urban Growth Boundaries
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Determine when urban growth boundaries
<br />(UGBs) are warranted and how to achieve
<br />political and public support across
<br />jurisdictional boundaries. Learn how to
<br />create UGBs and how to implement and
<br />evaluate them. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Planning Temps
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
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<br />Learn how a small town with limited
<br />funding for planning functions can use
<br />lemporary staff. Understand the
<br />challenges, and examine how temps can
<br />
<br />boost production and increase community
<br />respect for planning. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />A New Suburban Paradigm
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />This session reviews the current critique
<br />of suburbia and proposed solutions to
<br />current problems. Explnre both good and
<br />inadequate applications of the new
<br />urbanism as well as suggestions for urban
<br />designers, clients, and planning
<br />authorities. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />I-4 Multimodal Master Plan
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Examine Florida's innovative policy for
<br />improving its interstate system.
<br />Understand why the state now considers
<br />the investment and added capacity
<br />important and why interstate corridors
<br />should focus on transit and high
<br />occupancy vehicle lanes. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Adequate Public Facilities
<br />Ordinances
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I i:30 a.m.
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<br />Adequate public facilities ordinances are
<br />used in urban areas to ensure that
<br />transportation needs are met. Discuss
<br />various methods used to measure
<br />adequate transportation facilities,
<br />especially in the context of ISTEA.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Solid Waste Planning
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-! 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Review provisions for new landfills in the
<br />Resource Conservation and Recovery Act,
<br />including timetables and techniques for
<br />communities to begin using the new rules.
<br />Examine fiscal impacts and the role of
<br />citizen participation. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />A Multi jurisdictional Approach
<br />Wednesday, 10:15 a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
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<br />Understand the complexities of
<br />multi jurisdictional planning, and identify
<br />strategies to coordinate a cohesive
<br />planning process within different types of
<br />government organizations. Learn how to
<br />promote seamless land-use planning and
<br />development among neighboring
<br />jurisdictions. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />AICP Workshop
<br />Transportation and Livable
<br />European Communities
<br />Wednesday, I:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
<br />
<br />How do European cities achieve modal
<br />splits of 50 percent? Hear what American
<br />planners found when they visited
<br />
<br />Europe's most livable, transit-oriented
<br />cities. CPDP: 4.5
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<br />GIS and Conservation
<br />Subdivisions
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
<br />
<br />Examine the principles and four basic
<br />steps of conservation subdivision design.
<br />Learn how GIS can identify potential
<br />conservation areas, and understand how to
<br />produce an interconnected network of
<br />open space. CPDP: 4.5
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<br />Visioning Techniques
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
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<br />In this participatory session, examine
<br />three visioning techniques: delphi,
<br />nominal gronp technique, and fast fornm.
<br />Evaluate the results of these three
<br />methodologies, and compare the
<br />techniques for applying them in different
<br />community situations. CPDP: 4.5
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<br />AICP Workshop
<br />Multifamily Density.
<br />Single-Family Character
<br />Wednesday, l:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
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<br />Some communities are enc,uraging the
<br />addition of accessory dwellings in single-
<br />family areas as a way of adding density
<br />yet remaining sensitive to neighborhoods
<br />that might resist boxy, intrusive apartment
<br />buildings. Explore the possibilities,
<br />including housing for the e~derly.
<br />CPDP: 3
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<br />Planning Commissioners Workshop
<br />Bringing the Plan to Life
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
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<br />Learn strategies that planning
<br />commissions and their staff can use to
<br />bring the recommendations in a land-use
<br />plan to life. Explore new tools and
<br />techniques for successful plan
<br />implementation.
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<br />Unique Florida Case Law
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-2: i 5 p.m.
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<br />Review planning from the zoning
<br />perspective. Discussion includes Florida's
<br />
<br />unique planning system and case law that
<br />now holds that zoning is a quasi-judicial
<br />function. Examine the impact this has on
<br />both public and private planners. Sponsor:
<br />Local ltost Committee. CPDP: i.5
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<br />Decision Making with GIS
<br />Wednesday, I:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
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<br />Understand the basic components and
<br />impact of emerging trends in information
<br />technology on the decision-making
<br />process. Review the implications of GIS
<br />technology and how it expedites the
<br />access and usability of technology.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Urban Entertainment
<br />Destinations
<br />Wednesday, i:00 p.m.--2:15 p.m.
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<br />Exph)re the nrban entertainment
<br />destination concept, and identify whether
<br />this strategy makes sense for your
<br />community. Presenters address the issues,
<br />including leveraging catalyst projects,
<br />establishing land-use controls, and
<br />dealing with parasite uses. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Public Education in Diverse
<br />Communities
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
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<br />Explore the implications of rapid and
<br />diverse population growth on public
<br />education, as well as the capital facility
<br />needs of growing public scht~fl districts.
<br />Learn from Florida efforts to meet the
<br />demands of growing student populations.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Dark Side of Growth
<br />Management
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
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<br />Examine some of the limitations of
<br />growlh management and ways to balance
<br />its shortcomings with its benefits.
<br />Presenters give special attention to
<br />adequate public facilities ordinances.
<br />CPDP: 1.5
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<br />Home-Based Businesses
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
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<br />Understand the nature of home-based
<br />businesses, and learn why small towns are
<br />attractive locations for this new
<br />development. Examine the planning
<br />challenges that result from home-based
<br />business growth. CPDP: 1.5
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<br />FutureScapes
<br />Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
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<br />Discuss an 18-moqth process intended to
<br />help a small mountain community plan
<br />for economic wealth and environmental
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