-
What We Are
Contact Us
Events & Training
Follow us on Twitter
Like us on FacebookCategories
- Air (12)
- Economics (30)
- Energy (12)
- Housing (18)
- Openspace (26)
- People (42)
- Transportation (16)
- Urban Design (19)
- Water (15)
Archive for the ‘People’ Category
Dave Ward takes the helm as the Central Coast Section Director
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
Dave gives us a sneak peak at the greener pastures ahead for local membership and the Section Board, as well as the new endeavors that advance APA’s objectives.
Posted in Openspace, People | No Comments »
Friday, October 7th, 2011
New census data reveals trends that planners should be acknowledging, if not acting on. Multi-generational housing is a key to respond to growing ethnic and aging populations.
Posted in People | No Comments »
Conference Spotlight: Betty Weiss and Several Other Local City Planners to be Featured
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Santa Barbara’s rich history of redevelopment, architectural preservation and smart growth advocacy will be on display throughout the American Planning Association’s annual event.
Posted in People | No Comments »
FALL 2011…POTM… IS THERE A BOUNCE IN THE ECONOMY?
Monday, September 5th, 2011
That ‘sucking’ sound isn’t Mexico… it’s the oil industry creating a game of musical chairs in Santa Barbara’s north county. Also… Ventura County Planning adds talent and our former board members ease out of academia and into the working world.
Posted in Energy, People | 1 Comment »
Environmentalists, Unions and Coastal Protection Groups Exalt in Appointment of Jana Zimmer to CCC
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
“Speaker Pérez should be highly commended for his appointment of Jana Zimmer to the Coastal Commission,” said Susan Jordan, director of the California Coastal Protection Network.
Posted in People | No Comments »
San Luis Obispo County Welcomes Three New Planning Commissioners
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Three new Planning Commissioners take over as a result of recent elections. Ken Topping, FAICP, no stranger to planning or the APA is one of the new kids on the block.
Posted in People | 2 Comments »
Planners Referral Service Features Amy Sinsheimer, Steve Fort and Shannon Kimball
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Read about the backgrounds, education and specialties of our 3 featured land use planners. One each from Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo.
Posted in People | No Comments »
Local Planning Firm DC&E Merges with The Planning Center
Monday, March 28th, 2011
The merged company will now employ over 110 people in Ventura, Berkeley, Costa Mesa, Los Angeles, Ontario, San Diego, and Murray, UT.
Tags: Bill Fulton
Posted in People | No Comments »
A MIMBY IS BORN… EVERY 4th TUESDAY IN VENTURA
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
Lilly Okamura, AICP and Mainstreet Architects presents: Movies In My Backyard, a loosely-organized group of people who gather to watch films on community building, place making, design, architecture and sustainability.
Tags: AICP, homeless, Mainstreet, NIMBY
Posted in People | 1 Comment »
The APA Awards Event is April 16 at the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011
APA’s Awards Program rewards great plans and increases awareness by recognizing outstanding achievement by professional and citizen planners.
Posted in People | No Comments »
