Who’s where
News about Brendan Hurley, AICP Candidate; Carmelisa Lopez; Justin Murphy, AICP; Dara Sanders; and Heidi (Burns) Scoble, AICP.
How some cities are legally undermining SB9
Local objective design standards can create a legal loophole that moves away from the HOME Act’s intended ministerial approval of the lot-splitting process and subsequent home building.
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Northern News July-August 2022
(Venice, Italy, April 2012. Photo: Justin Meek, AICP) Northern Section 2022 Awards announced • Four locally-authored feature articles • Upcoming programs and sessions • Five “Who’s where” profiles • 14 excerpts in “Planning news roundup,” from Mendocino to Livermore to Pacific Grove • Four “Where in the world” photos (UK, Bay Area, Australia).
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Who’s where
News about Gerry Beaudin, AICP; Jamie Bourne; Dahlia Chazan, AICP; Mari Hsu; Alex Eisenhart; Xue Ling, AICP; Elizabeth Owen; Christina Ratcliffe, AICP; Timothy Rood, AICP; and Nick Zornes.
Northern News June 2022
(Photo: Haight Street at Buena Vista West, Feb 2022. Nathan Barteau, Unsplash) Eight articles (from Fairfield to Gambia) • 10 “Who’s where” profiles • 13 in “Planning news roundup” (from Rohnert Park to San Jose) • Four “Where in the world” photos (UK, Ukraine, Italy, Canada).
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Northern News May 2022
(Photo: Hugh Graham, Fisherman’s Wharf Monterey, Dec. 2016) • Four feature articles • Upcoming “listening sessions” • Seven in “Who’s where” • Four “Where in the world” photos • 15 articles excerpted in “Planning news roundup”
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Who’s where
News about Sarah Allen, AICP; Nisha Chauhan, AICP; Ranu Aggarwal, AICP; Samuel Gutierrez; Christopher Nicholas; Renata Robles; Kate White; and Jerry Wilburn. Assembled by associate editor Mari Hsu.
IN MEMORIAM: Christopher Alexander, 85
He was a towering figure in architecture and urbanism, one of the biggest influences on the New Urbanism movement, and the author or principal author of many books, including “A Pattern Language.”
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About Northern News
We publish 10 times each year as a forum for the exchange of planning information and ideas. Entirely the effort of volunteers, Northern News is written and produced by and for urban planners in northern California.
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Now YOU can join our Northern Section Board
By Michael Cass, Director-elect. Add to your skills and collaborate with fellow Northern Section APA colleagues on the Northern Section Board to support, enhance, and grow the planning profession.
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