Planner sees city's potential bi13750864 City of Powell River?s new manager of development services has extensive experience working for small towns, large cities, regional districts and national organizations two countries

Laptop-toters changing shape of urban design bi13750864 The booming financial services sector has not only changed the Australian economy, also affecting the design of city offices and streetscapes

Zoned for farming bi13750864 Since first sprouting Minneapolis a half-decade ago, farms have been embraced by farmers market shoppers and endorsed by city leaders ? but they?ve never had a place city code

Sprawl's spread speeds up bi13750864 Goodbye, farm. Hello, subdivision. Despite talk of smart growth, Sacramento didn't check sprawl the past 10 years, but ballooned instead, spreading out at a faster pace than decades past, according to a Bee analysis of new census figures

New at the top: Brian Argrett?s interest community development started early bi13750864 My family has always been involved community and economic development. My life?s work has also taken that path. My father was a city planner. He went to architectural school and was involved renewal. As a child, I can remember sitting at drafting table and looking at large drawings of planned, , work-live, mixed-use communities that he was working on to help revitalize ..

Committee to seek more time considering downtown options bi13750864 Two city councillors are calling for more study on the establishment of a downtown entertainment district. Mathew Siscoe and Mark Elliott, who are also members of the Downtown Licensed Establishment Committee, were set to offer a set of options to council Monday.[]..

Line the Sand bi13750864 If you live the greater Portland Metro area and looking to buy a home, start a business or farm, or you wish to sell or expand, you?ll need to consider where your property sits relation to..

Oregon City Commissioner Jim Nicita faces recall election proposed T bi13750864 Recall organizers say Nicita anti-development and cost the city jobs and property tax revenue when he blocked a CenterCal Properties project. Supporters say he's a good watchdog who was safeguarding public funds

Majority of First-Time U.S. Moms Now Get Paid Maternity Leave bi13750864 The number of new mothers receiving paid maternity leave climbed to a majority for the first time, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today, reaching the highest percentage the government began tracking the data 1981

Most First-Time Moms Get Paid Maternity Leave bi13750864 The number of new mothers receiving paid maternity leave climbed to a majority for the first time, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today, reaching the highest percentage the government began tracking the data 1981

Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle asks audience to imagine new "Central Park," ot bi13750864 During annual State of the City speech today, Battle said an expanded Big Spring International Park, downtown baseball stadium and year-round farmers market could also grow out of a new master plan for development

Intel's D1X excavation erupts mud slinging Washington County bi13750864 Tight construction deadlines at Intel's D1X plant overwhelmed the county's permitting process for dealing excavated materials. As a result, 780,000 cubic yards of soil had to be quickly dumped somewhere. Some soils were improperly placed wetlands, prompting the county for the first time history to revoke a fill permit

Custom House museum offers workshops bi13750864 Harriet Grayson, an planner, present workshops on grant writing, fund-raising and incorporating as a nonprofit on Monday, Dec. 5.The two-hour workshops are: Advanced Grant Writing, at 9 a

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