1997, Issue 02
1997, Issue 02

Planning and Finance Article No. 17 - The Shape of Things
Dugan, Patrick L.

Western Planner Book Review - "Catch and Release - The Insider's Guide to Alaska Men" by Kelly Hegarty et al.
Finkler, Earl

AeRie - Applied Rural Telecommunications
Richardson, J. Jeffrey & Geoghegan, Brian

New Mexico Hosts Its First WP Event in Las Cruces
Stebleton, Brad, & Riger, Jacob

Scanning and Annotating Aerials - It's Now Practical
Williams, Wells

The Planning Impacts of Tribal Gaming in Washington
Winchell, Dick G.; Deveraux, Francis & Habte, Asmara

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1997Paul MoberlyPublic Finance, Humor in Planning, Infrastructure, Western Planning, Technology, Tribal Issues
1997, Issue 01
1997, Issue 01

Big Sky or Big Sprawl? A Montana Growth Report
AERO

Have You Had Your Short Course on Local Planning Yet Today?
Caputo, Dee

Natural Resource Decisions: A Small Town Perspective
Danison, Kurt E.

Planning and Finance Article No. 16 - What Size is Best?
Dugan, Patrick L.

Western Planner Book Review - Tomorrow By Design: A Regional Design Process for Sustainability by Philip H. Lewis Jr.
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Ex Parte Communication: A Matter of Appearances
Luther, Dr. Joseph & Bleed, Ann

Picture Helena! A Visual Survey
Riechert, Paul

The Thurston County Growth Planning Agreement
Thurston, County of

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1997Paul MoberlyGrowth Management, Planning Education, Public Participation, Public Finance, Regional Planning, Legal Issues
1996, Issue 07
1996, Issue 07

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Communication
Anderson, Gavin

Book Review - Who Owns the West? by William Kettridge
Caputo, Dee

Is Growth Management For You? What Is The Real Choice?
Collier, Bill

Planning and Finance Article No. 14 Every Little Increment Adds Up
Dugan, Patrick L.

Redefining Rural
Finkler, Earl

Four Dimensional Planning: Location, Density, Timing, & Quality
Klingenstein, Chuck

The Roles and Responsibilities of Elected and Appointed Officials in the Planning Process
Klingenstein, Chuck

Las Vegas (New Mexico) Community Master Plan
Strozier, Jim & Campbell, Clay

Revitalization: Three Successes
Weil, Larry

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
Weil, Larry

Featured Planner - Doris Bailey, Sitka Alaska Planning Commission
Williams, Wells

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1996Paul MoberlyPlanning Commissions, Western Planning, Growth Management, Public Finance, Rural West, Master Plan, Redevelopment, Technology, People in Planning
1996, Issue 06
1996, Issue 06

Law of The Sagebrush Rebellion
Caputo, Dee

Planning and Finance No. 13 Sustainability in Financial Planning
Dugan, Patrick L.

Organization and Management of the Small Planning Department
Eklund, Nancy

Urban Forestry
Eklund, Nancy

Telecommunications as Essential Infrastructure
Faas, Ron

Planning Law Clinic: Public Hearing How To's
Faas, Ron

Humor In Planning: Stories From The Front
Garnett, Joanne

Planning: A Positive Force Idaho Welcomes Western Planners to a Memorable Conference
Kurtz, Steve

Census On Line
Orsbon, Ben

Featured Planner - Jerald Alexander City Planner North Sioux City, South Dakota
Sutter, John

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Plight of the P & Z Commissioner
Taschek, John

Development Agreements: What Are They and Why Use Them
Towler, Bill

Writing Ordinances
Towler, Bill

Helping People Resolve Conflict
Wynes, Ed

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1996Paul MoberlyConferences, Public Finance, Best Management Practices, Greenbelts, Infrastructure, Legal Issues, Humor in Planning, Census, People in Planning, Planning Commissions, Land Use Regulation
1996, Issue 05
1996, Issue 05

Planning and Finance Article 12 Two Approaches to Applying Developer Contributions
Dugan, Patrick L.

Night of the Comet is Spectacular in Barrow
Finkler, Earl

Taking Time Out
Fischer, Doris

Who's Next? Are We At Risk as Local Government Officials? Hair Raising Experiences of Threats and Mayhem
Greenhalgh, Lorene

Getting Something Built: Compromises and Concessions in the Implementation of Mixed Commercial/Affordable Residential Development Projects
Loewenstein, Gaither

Book Review - Site Planning and Community Design For Great Neighborhoods by Frederick D. Jarvis
Luther, Dr. Joseph

How The West Was Planned
Manwaring, Richard

Planning Commissioner's Corner: Private Property Rights
Olson, Carla

Reducing Regret: Takings Take Three
Orsbon, Ben & McGregor, Scott

Planning Department 101, Part Four, Board Functioning
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - Ted Reddinger, County Manager/Planning Director, Torrance County, New Mexico
Stebleton, Brad

The City of Fort Collins, Colorado Congestion Management Plan
Waido, Ken

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1996Paul MoberlyPublic Finance, Places in the West, Best Management Practices, Planned Unit Development, Site Planning, Humor in Planning, Takings, Planning Commissions, People in Planning, Transportation
1996, Issue 03
1996, Issue 03

Bilingual in the Basin: A Tale of Two Tongues
Caputo, Dee

Manufactured Homes and the Local Planning Process
Clarke, Ron

Planning and Finance Article No. 10 Developer Exactions and Related Evils
Dugan, Patrick L.

Mobile Homes, the HUD Code, and Local Government
Kurtz, Steve

Planning The Sustainable Community Indicators, Policies, and Performance Criteria Part Two
Luther, Dr. Joseph & Borner, William

Planning Department 101 Part Three Records
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - Lee Nellis Pocatello, Idaho
Spencer, David

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1996Paul MoberlyPublic Participation, Manufactured Housing, Public Finance, Sustainability, Best Management Practices, People in Planning
1996, Issue 02
1996, Issue 02

Planning and Finance Article No. 9 Organization of Local Government Financial Services
Dugan. Patrick L.

WPR Endorses Joanne Garnett for APA President
Miller, Dave

Do Unto Others or One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Orsbon, Ben & McGregor, Scott

Planning Commissioner's Corner Dos and Dont's for Planning Commissioners
Seltenrich, Nora L. & Brinkerhoff, Amy

Featured Planner - Joe Weidman Northern Arizona Council of Governments
Towler, Bill

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1996Paul MoberlyPublic Finance, People in Planning, Takings, Planning Commissions
1996, Issue 01
1996, Issue 01

Monotonizing the Land with Mallscapes
Caputo, Dee

GAP Analysis: A Federal Initiative for Cooperative Data Development, Analysis, and Planning
Crist, Patrick

Planning and Finance Article No. 8 Modern Local Budgeting
Dugan, Patrick L.

Editor....from the HUD Detention Center
Kurtz, Steve

Dealing with Affluent Resort Communities: the Steamboat Springs Experience
Landers, Martin

Book Review - Land Development Handbook: Planning, Engineering, and Surveying by Sidney Dewberry and John Matusik
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Planning the Sustainable Community: Indicators, Policies, and Performance Criteria Part One
Luther, Dr. Joseph & Borner, William

Endangered Species and Economic Development: Observations and Lessons Learned
Mader, Bill

Planning Department 101 Part Two Administration Practices
Spencer, David

Opinion Takings Taken Aback-Washington
Yuse, Frank

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1996Paul MoberlySprawl, Conservation, Public Finance, Manufactured Housing, Public Participation, Site Planning, Sustainability, Endangered Species Act, Best Management Practices, Takings
1995, Issue 08
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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1995Paul MoberlyPublic Finance, People in Planning, Takings, Economic Development, Planning Commissions
1995, Issue 07
1995, Issue 07

Book Review - Sacred Cows at the Public Trough by Denzel and Nancy Ferguson
Caputo, Dee

Planning for Mavericks, Superpatriots and Religious Communities: Can We Even Talk?
Caputo, Dee

The Southwest Montana Heritage and Recreation Area: Conservation and Economic Development through Heritage Tourism
Cornish, Janet & Dill, Richard

Housing our Ethics: Social Equity and the Needs of Future Generations
Doyle, D. Gregg

Planning and Finance Article No. 6 Bond Ratings and Insurance
Dugan, Patrick L.

Social Equity: The Issue that Size Forgot
Garnett, Joanne

Manufactured Housing in the Western United States and Its Impact on Planning
Gribb, William & Czerniak, Robert

Featured Planner - Mike Cooper, Assistant Director of Planning and Building Services Department, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Kays, Todd

Due Process Has A Day in Court or, Slam, Bam, There ain't no Plan! Court Throws out County Comprehensive Plan
McGregor, Scott

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Public Testimony
Olson, Carla

Montana's Capital City Conducts Visual Survey
Reichert, Paul

Greensboro, NC- Site for APA's First Community Planning Team
Schwartz, Sue

Planning Department Operations 101 Part One
Spencer, David

Developing Affordable Housing Strategies at the Local and State Level
Stowell, Candace

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1995Paul MoberlyAgriculture, Public Participation, Environmental Planning, Home Occupation, Public Finance, Social Issues, Manufactured Housing, People in Planning, Legal Issues, Partnerships in Planning, Best Management Practices, Affordable Housing
1995, Issue 06
1995, Issue 06

Public and Private Collaboration in Housing
Desch, Ann

Economic Development and Growth Management
Desch, Ann

Planning and Finance Article No. 5 Basic Forms of Debt for Financing Capital Facilities
Dugan, Patrick L.

Dealing with Affluent Resort Communities
Garnett, Joanne

Four Corners, Utah APA Regional Conference a major success in Park City
Kurtz, Steve

Endangered Species and Economic Development
Lynn, Susan

Water Settlements
Lynn, Susan

Still Gathering Dust? Comprehensive Plans: Innovative Techniques and Their Usefulness
Olson, Carla

Design By Law - Using the Design Review Process as a Regulatory Tool
Olson, Carla

Creative Transportation Management
Orsbon, Ben

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Why A Planning Commission?
Stebleton, Brad

Featured Planner - Phil C. Hogue, Planning and Development Services Director, Pinal County, Arizona
Towler, Bill

Loving it to Death - Environmental Preservation vs. Recreational Tourism
Williams, Wells

Update on 'Takings' Bills in Congress: Planners Need to Act August 1, 1995
Willis, Nancy

Rebooting the Brain
Wynes, Ed

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1995Paul MoberlyAffordable Housing, Growth Management, Public Finance, Places in the West, Conferences, Environmental Planning, Water, Comprehensive Plan, Design Standards, Transportation, Planning Commissions, People in Planning, Takings, GIS
1995, Issue 05
1995, Issue 05

Standards for Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
Arrascada, Jay

Americans with Disabilities Act Defined...A Federal law designed to prevent discrimination against individuals with disabilities
Boyd, Della

My Farewell to Tom
Caputo, Dee

Catron County, New Mexico - To Make Decisions Better
Catron, James

Planning and Finance Article No. 4 - Planning Concurrency in Growth Management
Dugan, Patrick L.

Urban Sprawl Devouring Open Spaces - Part Two
Finley, Bruce

Book Review - City Comforts: How to Build an Urban Village by David Sucher
Luther, Dr. Joseph

National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) - Managing Growth in Rural Communities
Meeks, Gordon

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Positive Board Leadership, Or, How to Make Life Bearable for Your Staff
Spencer, David

Featured Planner - Audrey Boe Olson North Dakota
Weil, Larry

Structural Change - A Small Community goes through an Economic Transition
Williams, Wells

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1995Paul MoberlyDesign Standards, Legal Issues, People in Planning, Public Lands, Public Finance, Open Space Preservation, Growth Management, Planning Commissions, Economic Development
1995, Issue 04
1995, Issue 04

Featured Planner - Kent Seacrest, Attorney, Attorney/Planner - Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson, & Oldfather- Lincoln, NE
Bradley, John

Planning and Finance Article No. 3 - Inflation
Dugan. Patrick L.

Park City, Utah, Site of the 1995 Western Planner Conference
Kurtz, Steve

Featured Planner - Graham Tollefson
Nielsen, William

Planning Commissioner's Corner - A Share in a Community's Future and other thoughts from a Planning Commissioner
Swayne, Carol Lynne

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1995Paul MoberlyPeople in Planning, Public Finance, Conferences, Planning Commissions
1995, Issue 03
1995, Issue 03

Urban Sprawl Devouring Open Spaces - Part One
Finley, Bruce

The Rocky Mountain West At Risk
Gersh, Jeff

Shoreline Management: A Delicate Balancing Act
Jensen, Robert

Migration in the West: A Gallatin Valley, Montana Case Study
Jobes, Patrick

What Causes Urban Sprawl?
Meyer, Gary

Featured Planner - Art Corsie, Director, Community Development Department, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Stebleton, Brad

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Conflict of Interest
Towler, Bill

Growth Management in Washington, or Will you still love me in the morning?
Wagoner, Roger

Book Review - The Subdivision and Site Plan Handbook by Listokin and Walker
Williams, Wells

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1995Paul MoberlyOpen Space Preservation, Growth Management, Environmental Planning, Sprawl, People in Planning, Ethics, Site Planning
1995, Issue 02
1995, Issue 02

Letter to the Editor - Planning Issues in Alberta
DeJong, Brian

Planning and Finance - Article No. 2
Dugan, Patrick L.

NASA May Build a Space Station, Progress May Bring a Traffic Signal, and Dinosaurs Invade Barrow
Finkler, Earl

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Public Testimony
Harper, Michael & Joiner, Rob

Opinion: The Contract
Orsbon, Ben

New Tool Draws Housing into Downtown Tacoma
Perong, Susan

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1995Paul MoberlyPlaces in the West, Public Finance, Economic Development, Public Participation, Downtown Revitalization
1995, Issue 01
1995, Issue 01

Wetlands and Regulatory Reform: the State Wetlands Integration Strategy
Beaton, Lynn

JARPA (Joint Aquatic Resource Permit Application) is not a State of Mind: It's a Pilot Project in Washington State
Belch, Dennis

Featured Planner - Phillip E. Plumart Planning Commission Chairman, Brookings, South Dakota
Borokowski, Ralph

The George S Mickelson Trail
Carbonneau, Scott

Rails to Trails
Forsberg, Mike

Forming Partnerships for Mixed Commercial/Affordable Residential Development Projects
Loewenstein, Gaither

Editorial Opinion - There is No "They" Out There
McClelland, Robin

Book Review - Planning Made Easy
Towler, Bill

Adequate Potable Water -The Delimiting Factor to Growth
Vasquez, Michele

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Rene Clements, Chair, Planning and Zoning Board
Waido, Ken

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1995Paul MoberlyEnvironmental Planning, Water, People in Planning, Rails to Trails, Partnerships in Planning, Public Participation, Planning Commissions
1994, Issue 07
1994, Issue 07

The Assessment Center Process: How to do Your Best in the Newest Selection Testing Technique
Booth, Walter

Minding My Own Abysm: Antidote for On-the-Job Anarchy
Caputo, Dee

Featured Planner - Donna Isaac Gelfand
Garnett, Joanne

Rural and Small Town Planning: On the Edge
Kurtz, Steve

Book Review - Rural by Design by Russell Arendt
Luther, Dr. Joseph

Commentary on Holistic Resource Management and it's Relationship to Planning
Miller, Dave

Observations of a Participant in an Assessment Center
Olson, Carla

Growth Management in Summit County, Utah Presenter: Gene Moser
Olson, Carla

Planning Commissioner's Corner - Ex-parte Communication
Olson, Carla

Protecting Environmentally Sensitive Areas: Legal and Policy Trends Presenter: Chris Duerkson
Olson, Carla

Legislative Coalition Building
Peck, Mary Kay

Long Range Planning in New Mexico (and Arizona)
Stebleton, Brad

Impact Fee Statutes in Western States
Stowell, Candace

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1994Paul MoberlyBest Management Practices, Planning Education, People in Planning, Western Planning, Rural West, Growth Management, Legal Issues, WIldlife Habitat Conservation, Subdivisions, Impact Fees