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    • Pike Road, AL, SmartCode

      Updated May 2017
      The town’s zoning includes a mapped optional form-based code.

    • Lowell, MI, Downtown Placemaking Plan

      Adopted 2015
      This downtown plan details placemaking strategies for a historic small town.
      Lowell city, MI

    • Ketchum, ID, Municipal Code

      Updated July 16, 2018
      by: City of Ketchum, ID
      This regulation belongs to the Outdoor Lighting and Solar Energy collections.

    • Southampton, NY, Municipal Code

      Updated April 2019
      This regulation belongs to the Age-Friendly Communities and Solar Energy collections.

    • Serenbe Stories

      by: Stephan Nygren, Monica Olsen
      This podcast series is about the biophilic community of Serenbe, Georgia.

    • Complete Streets Ease Traffic Woes

      Implementing Complete Streets, 2010
      This fact sheet explains how complete streets projects can increase overall roadway capacity.

    • Standard State Zoning Enabling Act

      1926
      This act grants municipalities and local governments the power to adopt zoning regulations.

    • Age Friendly New York City Helps Seniors Stay Active

      September 2013
      This video provides a useful introduction to the Age-Friendly NYC initiative.

    • Livermore, CA, Municipal Code

      Updated July 2019
      The city’s municipal code adopts the California Green Buildings Standards Code with amendments.

    • Buhl, ID, City Code

      Updated October 2018
      by: City of Buhl, ID
      The city's code recommends that adjoining property owners seek solar easements.

    • Pedestrian Friendly Code Directory

      2014
      These model codes are designed to make communities more bikable and walkable.

    • Ames, IA, Complete Streets Plan

      Adopted October 2018
      This functional plan details a strategy for complete streets implementation.

    • Park Forest, IL, Complete Streets Policy

      Adopted March 2015
      This standalone policy establishes the village’s commitment to complete streets.

    • Leslie, MI, Code of Ordinances

      Updated October 2019
      The city’s complete streets code establishes a commitment to complete streets.

    • Kenmore, WA, Municipal Code

      Updated July 2019
      The city’s streets and bridges code establishes a commitment to complete streets.

    • Longmeadow, MA, Town Bylaws

      Updated May 2019
      The town’s complete streets bylaw establishes a commitment to complete streets.

    • Stratford, CT, Complete Streets Plan

      Adopted February 2017
      This functional plan presents strategy for complete streets implementation.

    • Des Moines, IA, Complete Streets Policy

      Adopted November 2018
      This standalone policy establishes the city’s commitment to complete streets.

    • Muskogee, OK, Complete Streets Policy

      Council Policy 10-5, Adopted February 2018
      This standalone policy establishes the city’s commitment to complete streets.

    • Troy, NY, City Code

      Updated November 2019
      The city’s codified ordinances establish a commitment to complete streets.

    • Model Ordinance for Historic Preservation

      February 2014
      This model ordinance provides a template to help cities in California pass historic preservation regulations.

    • National Alliance of Preservation Commissions

      Updated 2019
      This web page shares the work of the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions (NAPC).

    • Historic Preservation Ordinances: Frequently Asked Questions

      Planning Commissioners Journal, Fall 2003
      by: Julia Miller
      This article answers common questions about historic preservation ordinances.

    • Washington Historic Preservation Ordinance Template

      This model ordinance provides a template to help cities in Washington preserve local historic sites.

    • Texas Historic Landmark Preservation Ordinance

      This model ordinance provides a template to help cities in Texas regulate historic preservation.

    • A Model Historic District Ordinance for Local Governments in Pennsylvania

      2005
      This model ordinance provides a template to help cities in Pennsylvania establish a historic district.

    • Huntsville, AL, Complete Streets Policy

      Adopted February 2018
      This standalone policy establishes the city’s commitment to complete streets.

    • Fairfield, CT, Complete Streets Policy

      Adopted September 2018
      This standalone policy establishes the town’s commitment to complete streets.

    • Doing Engagement from Home: A Toolbox for Municipal Staff

      January 2022
      This toolkit includes tools that local governments and planning professionals can use to engage the public virtually.

    • West Covina, CA, General Plan

      The Housing Element of the city's general plan includes energy efficiency goals that promote solar energy use.
      West Covina, CA

    • Oro Valley, AZ, Zoning Code

      The town's zoning code addresses solar access protections and exempts solar equipment from district height limitations.
      Oro Valley, AZ

    • Lake Oswego, OR, Municipal Code

      Updated March 2018
      The city's community development code belongs to the Downtown Revitalization, Environmentally Sensitive Areas, and Solar Energy collections.
      Lake Oswego, OR

    • Saint Paul, MN, Code of Ordinances

      Updated November 2019
      This regulation belongs to the Creative Placemaking and Historic Preservation collections.

    • Montgomery County, PA, New Town Mixed Use District

      2010
      This model ordinance belongs to the Built Environment and Health and Grayfields Reuse and Redevelopment collections.

    • Promoting Walking and Bicycling: Assessing the Evidence to Assist Planners

      Built Environment 36(4): 429-446, 2010
      by: Ann Forsyth, Kevin Krizek
      This article is a literature review of 300 empirical studies looks to bridge the gap between academic findings and effective transportation planning in North America.

    • Dixon, CA, Municipal Code

      Updated May 2019
      The city's municipal code encourages solar siting and solar access protections and allows for solar farms in certain districts.

    • Tacoma, WA, One Tacoma

      Updated December 2021
      The city’s comprehensive plan belongs to the Complete Streets, Historic Preservation, and Housing Supply Planning collections.
      1. Planning Magazine
      2. Planning October 2019

      Virtual Horizons

      Four trends in immersive technologies that are redefining the planning and design process.
      October 01, 2019
      Examine four major ways that virtual reality technology is being used in the work of planners and landscape architects today.
      1. Planning Magazine
      2. Planning June 2017

      For Better, Not Worse

      The relationship between a university and its hometown is like a marriage — making it work takes communication, respect, and even a little love.
      June 01, 2017
      Successful university-community relationships involve a strong connection between city and university leaders.
      1. Planning Magazine
      2. Planning Spring 2022

      A Passion for Planning and Social Justice

      AAPI planner Chancee Martorell talks about raising the visibility of Thai and other immigrant communities, the three Ps of affordable housing, and dedication to “unwavering principle over political expediency.”
      by: Tippe Morlan, AICP       April 28, 2022
      AAPI planner Chancee Martorell talks about raising the visibility of Thai and other immigrant communities, the three Ps of affordable housing, and dedication to “unwavering principle over political expediency.”
      1. Knowledge Center
      2. Research KnowledgeBase

      Scenario Planning

      Scenario planning enables professionals, and the public, to respond dynamically to an unknown future. This collection catalogs resources that provide information about developing and using scenarios in local and regional planning.
      1. Planning Magazine
      2. Planning February 2015

      Hurricane Sandy's Wake-Up Call

      The New York area redefines recovery.
      February 01, 2015
      Two years after Hurricane Sandy struck communities along the Northeast coast, New York City and its neighbors have made progress in the recovery process and in building resiliency against future storms. They have also learned a few lessons along the way.
      1. APA Publications
      2. Zoning Practice

      Zoning for Data Centers and Cryptocurrency Mining

      Zoning Practice — June 2022
      by: David Morley, AICP
      Data centers are critical to internet, and there is an emerging segment of the data center market that consists of facilities dedicated to cryptocurrency mining. This issue of Zoning Practice explores why cities, towns, and counties may wish to define and regulate data centers and cryptocurrency mining as distinct uses in their zoning codes and provides a summary of contemporary approaches.
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      1. Multimedia
      2. Blog

      Play 'Solar Powering Sunnyside' to Sharpen Your Solar Skills

      by: Anna Read, AICP
      A new land-use planning exercise can help communities start a conversation about local solar energy use.

    • Santa Cruz County, CA, County Code

      Updated May 2018
      The county code protects environmentally sensitive areas and provides standards and exemptions for solar energy systems.
      1. Planning Magazine
      2. Planning April 2015

      Cities by Consensus

      Crowdsourcing and crowdfunding take planning to a new level.
      April 01, 2015
      Crowdsourced, and often crowdfunded, approaches to urban planning are increasingly popular and can be used for projects that fall outside the city budget. Several communities across the U.S. are using these tools to fund projects and engage public participation in the planning process.
      1. APA Publications
      2. PAS Memo

      Achieving Vision Zero in Practice

      PAS Memo 118
      by: Elias Guseman, AICP, Michael Manzella, AICP, Lyndsey Scofield, AICP       November 01, 2023
      This PAS Memo examines how Jersey City achieved its Vision Zero goal of zero traffic deaths in 2022 using mostly tactical, quick-build tools and a safe-system approach that engages multiple disciplines in instituting change.
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      1. APA Publications
      2. The Commissioner

      The Commissioner – December 2017

      In The Commissioner's December 2017 issue: "Running Efficient, Effective (and Shorter) Meetings," "Legitimate Land-Use Planning, Policy, and Regulation," "Due Process and Quasi-Judicial Hearings," "Planning and Religious Protection," and RLUIPA resources.
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      1. Planning Magazine
      2. Planning November 2017

      Car Sharing Can Drive Mobility Equity

      November 01, 2017
      Car sharing traditionally requires a credit card, smartphone, and proximity to a sharing station, but places like Seattle, Washington, D.C., Denver, and Vancouver are working to overcome the barriers.
      1. Conferences and Learning
      2. Passport

      Unlocking the Secrets of Image Creation with Generative AI

      Unlock your ability to create the future of urban planning in this webinar. Learn how to wield AI for image creation from simple text prompts, expanding your toolkit and transforming your ideas into visual realities.
      Chicago, Illinois
      • David Wasserman, AICP
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      • Katherine Perrott
      • Ann Dillemuth, AICP
      • Sagar Shah, PhD, AICP
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