Archive for the ‘Openspace’ Category
What’s a Gaggle of Planners without the Ability to Tweet?
Friday, September 9th, 2011
During the conference, our new Twitter account can be used by all to share color commentary on sessions, last minute changes in venues or simply gossip about your favorite panelist!
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Tuesday Evening of the Conference – Pub Crawl and Live Music with the APA Allstars!
Friday, September 9th, 2011
When you pack 1200 planners into a 3-day conference there’s bound to be some socializing… OK, or maybe some all out excitement mixed in with some suds on Santa Barbara’s infamous State Street Crawl.
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Conference Attendees can use a Mobile Ap instead of a Paper Program
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Rather than slashing forests this year for the typical monster paper program, we’ve gone digital with a MOBILE AP PROGRAM. Full schedule plus speaker bios, tweets and more!
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Conference Media Release – a Sneak Peak at the Highlights
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Several local ‘celebrity’ planners, business leaders and elected officials are on tap. There’s also many sessions geared specifically for Planning Commissioners. Read the release here before you see it in your local newspaper!
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In a Down Economy Goleta Acquires Park Property In Old Town
Friday, August 26th, 2011
City leaders say turning the $2.6 million, four-acre lot on Kellogg Avenue into a park will help fill a growing need. Are your cities making similar acquisitions at the bottom of the market?
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Central Coast Board Approves the Use of Funds for Freebies to Conference
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011
You must be a member to take advantage of the raffle. Existing members that live on the Central Coast realize a $475 value! Non-members just need to join APA (costs start as low as $225) to qualify. Deadline FRIDAY!
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Ventura Takes a ‘Tounge & Cheek’ Approach to the Agenda 21 Theorists
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
It turns out some of the ‘faceless bureaucrats’ have a sense of humor. VenturaTalk.com provides a video of recent Tea Party fervor over the sustainability police inside Ventura’s City Hall, and, their amusing response.
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Making the Los Padres Even More Wild
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
Effort Underway to Expand National Forest’s Wilderness Areas, Including New Idea for Condor Ridge
Tags: Los Padres ForestWatch, Los Padres Wild Heritage Campaign, USFS
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SEMINAR ALERT: Summer 2011 AEP Advanced CEQA Workshops
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
AEP’s one day workshops begin TODAY in San Luis Obispo. Catch them in Santa Barbara next week on June 7. Click for session descriptions and registration details.
Posted in Air, Energy, Housing, Openspace, Transportation, Water | 1 Comment »
Credit – and Critique – Abounds with SLO County’s Conservation and Open Space Element
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
The County’s COSE moves up the awards ladder to the State of CA APA program. Most in SLO County provide praise, but one stakeholder offers a different perspective.
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