March – April 2023 Northern News
Northern News March – April 2023 Edition, a publication of the American Planning Association, California Chapter, Northern Section.
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Design Thinking | Marin County Objective Design Standards Toolkit
The Marin County Objective Design Standards Toolkit resulted from a multijurisdictional collaborative effort to address State law requirements and facilitate ministerial approvals for housing projects and provides a model for regional implementation to effectively address the State’s housing crisis.
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A Planner’s-Eye View of the Housing Element
Many local governments face difficult decisions during preparation of their 6th cycle housing elements. Marin County Community Development Agency Acting Director Sarah Bernstein Jones shares her commentary given to the Marin County Board of Supervisors on this critical moment.
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Offshore Wind is Coming to the North Coast. What’s in it For Humboldt?
Northern California’s Humboldt community weighs the benefits and impacts of future renewable energy production in the Humboldt Wind Energy Area.
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Meet a Local Planner | Sarah Bernstein Jones
Sarah shares her belief in good governance and problem solving and advice on how to deal with difficult situations.
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FAICP Class of 2024: Final call for applications
The FAICP Nominating Committee of the California Chapter of the American Planning Association seeks a diverse pool of candidates to join the 2024 Class of Fellows of the American Institute of Certified Planners. For earliest consideration, submit your statement of interest by March 15, 2023.
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2023 Awards Program submittal period closes March 17
Northern Section’s Awards Program encourages quality in planning and increases the public’s awareness of the planning profession by recognizing outstanding achievements in the planning field. For a description of the awards categories, rules, and applications, please visit norcalapa.org/awards/.
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Northern Section: Upcoming events and programs
Northern Section events and programs deliver professional development learning and networking opportunities. Featured in this section are upcoming events through May 15, 2023.
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Allied organizations: Upcoming events and programs
Northern Section’s allied professional organizations offer events and programs in a variety of formats that you may find align well with your professional and continuing education goals.
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YEP Group returns to support young and emerging planners
Join YEP and start building your professional network today. Northern Section’s Young and Emerging Planners Group (YEP) kicks off 2023 with renewed efforts to provide emerging professionals and students in planning-related fields opportunities to engage with other professionals in the Northern California region.
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