Posts tagged Economic Development
2016, Issue 05

When Smart Growth America Comes to Town
Bunnell, Kristine

Placemaking in Historic Downtown Cheyenne
Chakraborty, Sreyoshi

Bicycle Tourism in Rural Oregon
Corliss, Catherine et. al.

Keep It Clean Washoe County Health District, Air Quality Management Division's Outreach Program
Hunter, Julie

Art of Public Engagement The Last Column?
Nellis, Lee

Global to Local Connecting Global Oil Markets to Local Considerations
Slaughter, Kyle & Moberly, Paul

A Western Planner in FEMA's Court-Learning About the Community Rating System
Stebleton, Brad

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2010, Issue 03

Turning Equity Into Opportunity: Montana Fund Helps Native Entrepreneurs Enter the Financial Mainstream Part II
Belangie, Philip & Woodrow, Sue

Featured Planner - Andy Epple, AICP, Bozeman, Montana
Brystor, Allison

Planning and Finance: Dodging the Bullet
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Spring Green, Wisconsin, Home of Noted Architect Frank Lloyd Wright
Finkler, Earl

Book Review - The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Harper, Michael

Saturday Morning Cartoons (Previously Printed In Another Publication)
Lowe, Jeff

Following the Energy: The Art of the Public Engagement
Nellis, Lee

Planning Commissioner's Corner - What is the Planning Commissioner's Role in Educating the Public
Tuttell, Maryellen

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2010, Issue 02

Turning Equity Into Opportunity: Montana Fund Helps Native Entrepreneurs Enter the Financial Mainstream Part I (Previously Printed in another publication)
Belangie, Philip & Woodrow, Sue

What's So Great About the Next Western Planner Conference?
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance: Capital Facility Planning
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Planner's Toolbox - Local Open Space Conservation
Watson, Jayna

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2005, Issue 04

Downtown Planning, Process and Partnership: An Idaho Case Study
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance Series: No More California Dreaming: Reflections on Planning in Southern California
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Rethinking Old Strategies
Madgic, Jennifer

Montana Three Cities Parking Generation/Land Use Pattern Correlation Study - Part 1
Saunders, Chris

Planner's Toolbox - Development Review Team: Opportunities and Challenges
Surface, Michael

Book Review - Married to the Mouse, Walt Disney World, and Orlando by Richard E. Foglesong
Trebilcock, Sam

WHAT"S SO GREAT: About Sitka, Alaska
Williams, Wells

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2004, Issue 06

Conference Abstract: Washington State's Growth Management Act
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series: Getting it Right
Dugan, Patrick L.

2004 Conference Awards
Kurtz, Steve

Silver Celebration on the Clark Fork - 2004 WP Conference Highlights
Kurtz, Steve

Planner's Toolbox: Integrity of Decisions and the Decision-Making Process
Orsbon, Ben

Into the Lair of the Feds: A Western Planner's Adventure in Federal Lands Planning
Sizemore, Ken

WPR Endowment Fund Created
Waido, Ken

Conference Abstract: Positioning Communities and Regions for Economic Growth
Weil, Larry

Conference Abstract: Innovative and Flexible Zoning Controls: Legal and Planning Issues
Weil, Larry

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2003, Issue 08

Planning and GIS: "Where is It?" Part 2
Bennett, Dale

Featured Planner - Joanne Garnett, AICP
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series: Utilities and Growth
Dugan, Patrick L.

Coping with Multi-Family Conversions
Lang, Lance

Regional Siting of Essential Public Facilities: An Inter-jurisdictional Approach Based on Equitable Distribution
Larsen, Esther

Message from the Governor of Washington (Reprint)
Locke, Gary

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2003, Issue 01

State Planning Directors in the West
Bauer, Leonard

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: The Contrarian's Take on Planning Today in the Pacific Northwest
Carson, Richard

Planning and Finance Series: Where the Planner Meets the Finance Official: Modern Budget Processes
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planner - Todd Kays, Senior Planner First Distric Association of Local Governments, Watertown, South Dakota
Eich, Austin

Book Review - Small Town and Rural Economic Development: A Case Studies Approach
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Growth Management in Washington: Community Voices in Support A WP Feature Article Series Part I - GMA: A Valuable Tool for Economic Planning
Robison, Rita; Bauer, Leonard; & Moser, Bob

Setting a Community Design Agenda
Wagoner, Roger & Owen, John

Getting a Handle on Growth
Wakefield, Chad

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2002, Issue 08

Planners and GIS: It's Not the Software, It's the Data
Bennett, Dale & Zollman, Karen

Transportation Planning: Regional Planning Organizations in New Mexico
Degani, Brian & Wilson, Thomas

Planning and Finance Series: Watch Your Back
Dugan, Patrick L.

Hot Links on the World Wide Web - Sign Regulation
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Planner's Toolbox: Calmly Paving the Road to Perdition with Good Intentions
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract: A New Tool for Assessing Local and Regional Economies: The READ System
Spencer, David

A Primer on the New Energy Boom: An Emerging Challenge for Western Planners, Part II: How Communities are Coping
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - John Valdez, Albuquerque, NM
Stebleton, Brad

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2001, Issue 08

Conference Abstract: The Myth of Santa Fe
Brekhus, Jenny

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Being an Effective Planning and Zoning Commission Member
Burgess, Renee

Planning and Finance Series: What is This GASB 34 Thing Anyway?
Dugan, Patrick L.

Benchmarking the Performance of Rural Communities: A Preliminary Model
Fried, Harold O. & Klein, J. Douglass

Conference Abstract: The West on Fire: How Can Planning Help?
Garnett, Joanne

Conference Abstract: Rural Economic Development
Stebleton, Brad

Conference Abstract: Partnering to Save Our Western Landscapes; Strategies for Local Government Planners
Towler, Bill

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2001, Issue 07

Planning and Finance Series: Management Implications of Fund Structure
Dugan, Patrick L.

Transitions in Agriculture: Preserving the Farmer and the Farm
Embleton, Mary

Planner's Toolbox - What is Your Economic Development Plan, And How Does it Work?
Frerichs, Ben

Conference Abstract: Planning Commissioner Workshop
Garnett, Joanne

You Know You're a Western Planner When…
Kurtz, Steve

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Quality Examples
Matson, Don

Conference Abstract - Innovative Approaches to Traditional Planning
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract - Santa Fe Land Use Challenges, Issues, and Resolution
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract - Working with Developers, A Love-Hate Relationship
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract - Planning the Navajo Nation
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract: Establishing a Design Legacy; Durango and Santa Fe Case Histories
Pitts, Rachael

Featured Planner - Chris Saunders
Sanford, Jody

Conference Abstract: The Impact of Federal Lands on Local Communities
Williams, Wells

Conference Abstract: Planning and Development on State Lands Workshop
Williams, Wells

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2001, Issue 03

Book Review - The Geography of Nowhere, The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape
Desch, Ann

Planning and Finance Series: Still Tapering Off
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planners - Sarah More & Sue Pratt
Garnett, Joanne

What is RETRAC?
Parenti, Pam

Summer in Santa Fe, or Why We're Heading for a Cultural and Spiritual Mecca to Live it Up
Pitts, Rachael & Burstein, Steve

Fundamentals of Economic Development for Planners
Spencer, David

Planning Commissioner's Corner - The Value of a Planning Commission
Stebleton, Brad

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2000, Issue 08

Conference Abstract: Planning in the West, The Place of Consensus Building in Public Participation
Anderson, Gavin

Planning and Finance Series: The Influence of Property Tax Structure on Land Development
Dugan, Patrick L.

King of the Road: Economic Consequences of Road Design
Eberle, W. David, Dr.

Conference Abstract: Conservation and Recreation Planning
Kappen, Phil

Planner's Toolbox - Economic Development Planning in Practice
Manwaring, Richard, & Burnett, David

Conference Abstract: Natural Resource Planning
Matson, Don

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Making the Most of the Planning Commissioner Candidate Interview
Olson, Carla

Conference Abstract: Innovative Planning Case Studies
Pitts, Rachael

Colorado Amendment Defeated - An update from article in Oct/Nov issue
Waido, Ken

Conference Abstract: Manufactured Housing Regulation, Design Innovations, and Development Options
Williams, Wells

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Ask for the Overheads
Williams, Wells

Conference Abstract: Planning to Accommodate Tourism
Williams, Wells

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2000, Issue 06

Deadwood 2000: The First Ten Years, An Analysis of Gambling, Historic Preservation, and Community Revitalization
Ackerman, William V.

Planning and Finance Series: The Property Tax: Part One
Dugan, Patrick L.

Some Enlightened Thoughts from Milwaukee's Mayor
Kurtz, Steve

Planner's Toolbox - The Development Plan - Minimize Your Growing Pains
Pitts, Rachael

Planning Commissioner's Corner - The Economics of Development
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - Don Matson, AICP, Clark County, Nevada, Senior Planner for Demographics
Wynes, Ed

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1999, Issue 08

Realizing the Community's Dream, The New Concept of Vision Posters as a Downtown Revitalization Tool
Brodeur, Mark

Featured Planner - Michael D. Wardle, Principal, Wardle & Associates, Boise, Idaho
Brown, Bob

Planning and Finance Series (Article 40) - Tax Increment Financing
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planner's Toolbox - Planning Education on Montana Public Television
Keating, Michael

Forest Service Proposes New Planning Regulations
Loomis, David

NIIP Shift-Share Analysis Applications of County Employment Growth within Washington State
Smtih, Gary W.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Well, Here I Am, What Do I Do Now? Notes for the New Planning Commissioner
Sprouse, Jack

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1998, Issue 08

Montana's Worst Coal Mine Disaster
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series (Article 32) - The Road to Sprawl is Paved with Good lntentions
Dugan, Patrick L.

Conference Abstract: Development of Albuquerque's International Balloon Fiesta Park
Fishman, Jacqueline

Natural Resource Extraction and Rural Economic Prospects: A Closer Look
Freudenburg, William R., et al

Featured Planner - Misty Haehn
Garnett, Joanne

Featured Planner - Misty Haehn, former Sublette County, Wyoming Planner
Garnett, Joanne

Greater Grand Forks Flood of 1997
Haugen, Earl

Planner's Toolbox - Four Activities Useful to a Planning Board Member
Montana Planning Board Members Handbook

The New American Village: Economical and Ecological Options for Wastewater Treatment Collection
Ogden, Michael

Conference Abstract: Sustainable Economic Development
Towler, Bill

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1998, Issue 06

Planning and Finance Series (Article 30) - Sprawl and the Cost of Fire Services
Dugan, Patrick L.

Conference Abstract: Diagnosing Your County's Economic Performance
Faas, Ron

Conference Abstract: Ethics for the Everyday Planner and Commissioner
Garnett, Joanne

Conference Abstract: Natural Areas and Forests in Urban Areas
Hough, David

1998 Western Planner/PAW Conference Summary and Awards
Kurtz, Steve

Featured Planner - Dr. Ron Faas, Professor, Washington State University Cooperative Extension
Kurtz, Steve

Resort Exposure - Roslyn, Washington
Moen, Brandon J.

Conference Session Abstract: Transportation Sessions - Designing Walkable/Livable Communities Through Roadway Design
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Session Abstract: Transportation Session - Implementing Green Streets - The Latest Tools
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Session Abstract: Transportation Sessions - Reducing the Rush
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Session Abstract: Transportation Sessions - Transportation Planning and NEPA - Can They Work Together?
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract: Lessons from Federal Resource Planning
Spencer, David

Planner's Toolbox - Administrative Adjustments
Towler, Bill

Conference Abstract: Karen B. Smith Symposium, Part One Economics in Transition: Old West Myths/New West Realities
Weil, Larry

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Partnerships
Williams, Wells

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1998, Issue 05

Reaching for Excellence-Addressing Our Customer Service Attitudes Amidst Comprehensive Planning, Conditional Uses, and Condominiums
Clegg, Kevin

Planning and Finance Article No. 28 - Developer Contributions Revisited
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Collaborative Public Hearings: Oxymoron or Synergistic Solution?
Faas, Ron

Book Review - Home from Nowhere: Remaking our Everyday World for the 21st Century by James Howard Kunstler
Manwaring, Richard

North Dakota Task Force to Address Diverse Needs
Owens, Barbara

Natural Resources Planning and Its Unanticipated Outcomes
Scherner, Sue

Networking in Alaska Yields Economic Opportunities
Steadman, Stan

Featured Planner - Elizabeth Benson: With Life Experience in Hand
Steadman, Stan

Planner's Toolbox - Small Town Planning
Stebleton, Brad

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1997, Issue 06

Conference Abstract: Five Tips for Success in Planning
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Article No. 21 - Is There Any Interest in This?
Dugan, Patrick L.

Conference Abstract: Growth Management and Rural Communities: The Washington State Experience
Faas, Ron

Conference Abstract: Evolution of Yellowstone National Park, Its Future for the 21st Century
Garnett, Joanne

Featured Planner - Bill Arnold, Yellowstone County Planning Department, Billings, Montana
Garnett, Joanne

Conference Abstract: Planning for Biodiversity
Lynn, Susan

Conference Abstract: Historical Jurisdictional Conflicts on the Beartooth Highway
Lynn, Susan

Conference Abstract: Creating Forums for Indian and Non-Indian Cooperation
Lynn, Susan

Conference Session Abstract: ISTEA Reauthorization
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Session Abstract: Lessons Learned in Scenic Byway Visual Assessments
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Session Abstract: Transportation Issues and Native Americans, The Impact of the New Transportation Act
Orsbon, Ben

Planning Commissioner's Corner - The Role of the Planning Commission
Seltenrich, Nora L.

Conference Abstract: Zoning Wars - Public Participation Strategies and Tactics
Spencer, David

Conference Abstract: A Citizen's Approach to Site Development Review Criteria: A Case Study of the Look-Out PUD at Hebgen Lake
Steadman, Stan

Conference Abstract: The Impacts of Expanding Development at the Red Lodge Mountain, Montana Ski Area
Stebleton, Brad

Conference Abstract: Local Economies in Transition
Williams, Wells

Conference Abstract: The Largest Private Property Owner in the Rocky Mountain West Talks Land
Williams, Wells

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1995, Issue 08

Planning and Finance Article No. 7 Investing in the Future
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planner - Kurt E. Danison, Circuit Rider Planner, Principal, Highland Associates, Okanogan, Washington
Eklund, Nancy

Capital Facilities Planning and Financing
Faas, Ron

A Brief Legal Update - Justifiable Impact Fees, Due Process, and Takings
Faas, Ron

Can We Reverse Outmigration in Rural Areas?
Faulkner, Gary

Planning Commissioner's Corner - A Legacy of Little
Johnson, Margaret

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