Posts tagged Growth Management
2006, Issue 06

Manage or Evacuate Your Floodplains - Part 2
Barnett, Don

2005 Federal Transportation Bill Brings Changes to NEPA and Other Environmental Review Requirements
Bass, Ron

Conference Highlights: The City of Trees Hosts Planners and WP Awards
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance Series: Doing the Math
Dugan, Patrick L.

Book Review - Turning Point in Washington State History, Growth Management Acts 1990, 1991, A Collaborative Oral History Project
Faas, Ron

Conference Abstract: The New Look of Street and Highway Planning
Orsbon, Ben

Planner's Toolbox - Tools for Growing Grassroots
Oulman, Tracy

A Primer on the New Energy Boom--A 2005 Update
Spencer, David

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2006, Issue 04

The Western Planner and Idaho Planning Association Conference Highlights
Cecil, Jon

Utah's County Resource Management Planning Toolkit: Impacting Public Lands Decisions Through Local Planning - Part 2
Cottam, Brian

Planning and Finance Series: Forecasting Finale (For Now)
Dugan, Patrick L.

Making Growth Look Good: Designing for Sprawl Reduction at the Metropolitan Fringe
Kirkpatrick, Kevin

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Driving the Runaway Train: Managing Growth
Pomnichowski, JP

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2006, Issue 01

Small Communities Struggle to Retain Identity in the Face of Commercialization
Ashby, Matt

Arizona's Junction Box in the Road
Clark, Ken

Planning and Finance Series: Financial Forecasting for Finance Decisions
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planner's Toolbox- Ten Toes to Transit
Johnson, Max

Planning Commissioner's Corner: Transportation Land Use Connection
Orsbon, Ben

If You Build It, Will They Come, and How Many?
Painter, Kathleen; Jessup, Eric, & Casavant, Ken

What's So Great About…Denver, Colorado
Riger, Jacob

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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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2004, Issue 02

Planning and GIS: Hiring GIS Consultants
Bennett, Dale

Yellowstone Corridor Study: Public Involvement Strategies, Key To Success
Burtenshaw, Lisa

Growth Management in Idaho: Confronting The Dilemma of Mixed-Use Development
Cecil, Jon

Planning and Finance Series: The Emperor's New Clothes
Dugan, Patrick L.

Book Review - Hope Dies Last: Keeping The Faith In Difficult Times By Studs Terkel, 2003
Faas, Ron

The Western Planner 25th Anniversary
Kurtz, Steve

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Twenty Ways To Conduct A Successful Planning And Zoning Hearing
Mapp, Jerome

Featured Planning School - City and Regional Planning Program Dept of Geography New Mexico State University Las Cruces, NM
Stebleton, Brad

Planner's Toolbox: Ordinance Retooling
Weil, Larry

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2003, Issue 03

Planning and GIS: Living in an Imperfect (Data) World
Bennett, Dale

Planner's Toolbox - The Question Isn't Whether or Not We Have Growth, But How We Manage It
Daniels, Steven E.

Planning and Finance Series: Policy, Not Pencils
Dugan, Patrick L.

Book Review - The Earth is Faster Now: Indigenous Observations of Arctic Environmental Change
Finkler, Earl

Featured Planner - Jim Gilmour, Fargo, North Dakota
Gray, Cindy

Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program: Neighborhood Youth Serving the Community
Harsin, Stephen K.

Growth Management in Washington: Community Voices in Support A WP Feature Article Series Part III - Historic Preservation and Growing Schools
Simpson, Joan

Growth Management in Washington: Part III - School Impact Fees: Growing Schools and Growing Communities
Stiffarm, Denise & Yuan, Grace

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2003, Issue 02

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

Growth Management in Washington: Community Voices in Support A WP Feature Article Series Part II - Community Voices in Support
Fieldcamp, Dirk H. Jr.

Planning for School Trust Lands in Montana
Greer, David M.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Saying No to Friends and Acquaintances
Hough, David

Featured Planner - Tamara Babcock Development Services Director City of Hastings, Nebraska
Lang, Lance

Book Review - The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell
Orsbon, Ben

Letter to the Editor
Simonson, Michael E.

Growth Management in Washington: Part II - King County Achieving Remarkable Results With Growth Management Planning
Sims, Ron

Planner's Toolbox - Getting a Handle on Nonconformities
Stebleton, Brad

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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 06

Planners and GIS - Old Problems, New Solutions
Bennett, Dale & Zollman, Karen

Planning and Finance Series: More Zigs and Zags Along My "S" Curve
Dugan, Patrick L.

How to Raise a Stink in Iron (Your) County
Erickson, Reed

Planners and Designers Gather to Discuss "Smart Growth" In Alaska's Cities and Villages
Finkler, Earl

2002 Reflections and Challenges: Evanston, Wyoming-July 16-19, 2002: Western Planner, Wyoming Planning Association, Conference Highlights.
Kurtz, Steve

Book Review - Above and Beyond: Visualizing Change in Small Towns and Rural Areas
Stauffer, David

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2002, Issue 03

Planning and Finance Series: Enron and Local Government
Dugan, Patrick L.

Humor and Wisdom
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Book Review - What Your Planning Professors Forgot to Tell You
Manwaring, Richard

Land Use Planning and Growth Management in the American West
McKinney, Matthew & Harman, Will

The Las Vegas Monorail Project
TerBerg, Garrett III

Why The Western Planner Web site Deserves a Bookmark
Williams, Wells

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2001, Issue 05

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Revising Plans and Ordinances Let's Begin at the end!
Coles, Collin

Planning and Finance Series: Pay Me Now or Pay Me (A Lot More) Later
Dugan, Patrick L.

Go outside and play--The Spirit of Ground Truthing
Fynn, A.G.

City of Kuna BMX Track
Halstead, Melodie

Saving Endangered Places
Sefarth, Jill

Book Review - The New Geography: How the Digital Revolution is Reshaping the American Landscape
Shepard, John

Planner's Toolbox - Envision Utah Urban Planning Tools for Quality Growth
Sizemore, Ken

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2001, Issue 02

Conference Abstract: Using Plans to Manage Growth
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance Series: Thinking Geographically, or The Distance Factor in Public Finance
Dugan, Patrick L.

Featured Planner - Lisa Parks, President/Principal Planner, Alliance Consulting Group
Faas, Ron

Planner's Toolbox - Planning Commission Work Sessions
Hough, David

Conference Abstract: Legal Considerations of Animal Confinements
Kurtz, Steve

The Census Aftermath: Redistricting and Reapportionment
Matson, Don

When the "Chips are Down" Planners Need to Understand the Complexity of Agricultural Nuisance Law
Orsbon, Ben & McGregor, Scott

Planner's Toolbox - Development Impact Fees: Try This at Home
Pitts, Rachael

Conference Abstract: Growth Management and the Code of the West
Strozier, Jim & Ehlers, Debbie

Western Planning Resources Web Site
Williams, Wells

Creating Community - It's Not Just for Adults Anymore
Zelinka, Al & Worthington-Forbes, Laura

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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 07

Planning Commissioner's Corner - SEPA Changes on the Horizon
Caputo, Dee

Featured Planner - Rick Hartz, Beaverhead, Montana
Cornish, Janet

Planning and Finance Series: More on Property Taxes: Part Two
Dugan, Patrick L.

2000 WP Conference-Remembering Twenty Years of Success, Spearfish, South Dakota
Kurtz, Steve

Initiative 256 - Citizens Petition for Colorado Constitutional Amendment Mandating Management of Growth
Waido, Ken

Book Review - Lehman's Zoning Trilogy, 1999 Millenium Edition by Bob Lehman
Williams, Wells

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2000, Issue 05

Pushing the Envelope--Providing GIS for Very Small Communities
Bennett, Dale

Book Review - The Inner Game of Work by W. Timothy Gallwey
Davis, Sandra

Planning and Finance Series: The Benefit Principle and Financing Growth
Dugan, Patrick L.

Consensus Building - A Proven Tool for Better Planning
Harmon, Will

Bye Bye Verdi (pronounced Ver-die)
Melby, Karen Lapidakis

Planner's Toolbox - Growth Boundaries and Service Area Boundaries
Towler, Bill

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1999, Issue 05

Planning Commissioner's Corner - 'I am not a planner--I'm on the planning commission!'
Benson, Elizabeth

Washington Small Town Growth Management Planning
Byrne, Abby & Kliem, John

Planning and Finance Series (Article 37) - The Many Facets of Capital Improvement Planning
Dugan, Patrick L.

Endangered Species and Habitat Protection: American Planning Association Policy Guide
Issacs, John

Reflections on Planning for the Next Millennium
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - Corey Cox, AICP, Regional Development Manager, Maricopa Association of Govts. Phoenix, Arizona
Towler, Bill

The Master Planning Begins
Williams, Wells

Planner's Toolbox - Staff Reports
Wynes, Ed

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1999, Issue 04

Book Review - Growth Management for a Sustainable Future: Ecological Sustainability as the New Growth Management Focus for the 21st Century
Caputo, Dee

Featured Planner - Dick King, Executive Director, Bear Paw Development Corporation
Desch, Ann

Planning and Finance Series (Article 36) - More on Reserves in Local Government
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Scenic America Technical Information Series - Step II: Understand the Regional Landscape
Jones & Jones Architects

Green Acres May Not Be the Place....Farm Living isn't the Life for Everyone
Orsbon, Ben & McGregor, Scott

The Farm in Boulder Valley (Reprinted from the Urban Land Magazine)
Perletz, Robert L.

A Conversation with Wilf Sommerkorn, AICP
Shepard, Nora

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1999, Issue 02

Planning and Finance Series (Article 34) - Planning Transportation Investments in Rural Areas
Dugan, Patrick, L.

Get Your Kicks at Exit 426
Emanuel, Mary Ethel

A 1960s Person Still Going Strong At the Top of the World
Finkler, Earl

WP Legend Sheldon Gerber (reprinted from the July/August 1994 issue.)
Garnett, Joanne

The Cure for the Common Conference
McMahon, Kathleen

Planning Commissioner's Corner - The Planning Commission as a Team
Spencer, David

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1998, Issue 07

Ethics - Knitting Together Values in Action
Barrett, Carol D.

Bismarck, North Dakota - Population 49,256
Bloom, Carole R.

Scenic America Technical Information Series - Step 1
Carlson, Chris & Jones, Grant

Conference Abstract: The Ecology of Leadership
Davis, Sandra

Planning and Finance Series (Article 31) - Theory vs. Reality in the Cost of Sprawl
Dugan, Patrick L.

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Promoting Civil Behavior
Garnett, Joanne

Book Review - Guidelines for Preparing Urban Plans by Larz T. Anderson
Hough, David

Conference Abstract: Rural and Rural Resource Lands
Olson, Carla

Reauthorization of ISTEA or the Arrival of TEA 21
Orsbon, Ben

Conference Abstract: Sub-Area Planning/Planned Action Ordinances
Stebleton, Brad

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