Sentences with phrase «land use planning»

Local city and county government's use a variety of land use planning devices to restrict the use of manufactured homes as an available source of affordable housing.

The systems are used for earthquake hazard mitigation, emergency response and warning assessment, construction code and land use planning as well as oil, gas and mining exploration.

I am confident that my ability to develop and assess land and water potential and provide environmental land use planning, with strong communication and organizational skills will produce best results for your establishment.

This occurs through regulation of private land uses and through local land use planning.

Land use plan decisions establish desired outcomes and actions needed to achieve them.

Such municipalities are much better equipped to employ newer and more sophisticated planning instruments, such as special land use plans with urban planning requirements.

A municipality can't use its development and land use planning authority to prevent, block or dictate that authority.

We focus on strengthening land use planning documents to incorporate adaptation measures such as «set backs», managed retreat, and other mechanisms that will support resilient beaches.

He is also a frequent practitioner in the area of land use planning, having represented individuals and businesses in various zoning - related matters.

Therefore, he and his colleagues hope that decision - makers and other actors involved in land use planning in the Amazon region will take the implications of the study into account.

standards content and performance metrics can shape and inform sustainability objectives and targets in land use planning processes

This video reports on «low space, no space» technologies applied in the AULNA project in Antananarivo, Madagascar to improve food security and income of the urban poor, and on the integration of urban agriculture in urban land use planning in order to reduce the impacts of climate change in this city, notably flooding.

He says the area now has an improved school district with shiny new facilities, an intelligent land use plan for continued rebuilding, and new infrastructure, including its rebuilt levee and storm drainage systems.

Attorney Dean Beaupain, representing Lakeville Shores, Inc., notified the Maine Land Use Planning Commission of the change of heart in a letter dated April 19th.

Disapprove BLM Land Use Planning Rule — Vote Passed (51 - 48, 1 Not Voting) The joint resolution would disapprove the rule issued by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Dec. 12, 2016, which modified the process under which BLM develops plans for the use of the public lands it manages, including by considering a wider variety of issues and possible impacts.

At the heart of this approach is an integrated land use planning process that uses «ecological - economic zoning» to designate priority areas for conservation, deforestation pressure points, and suitable areas for increased production.

«We have got to get a handle on land use planning,» concurred Peggy Shepard, Executive Director and co-founder of WE ACT for Environmental Justice.

Urban and regional planners develop land use plans and programs that help create communities, accommodate population growth, and revitalize physical facilities in towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.

Wouldn't it be great if we could move whole jurisdictions towards better practices through coordinated, multi-stakeholder coalitions, endorsed by engaged local governments, and built on effective land use planning?

Myself and many others were pleased to see that food localisation was widely seen as an obvious and necessary pathway forward, with strategic land use planning — urban and peri-urban agriculture, community gardens, edible streetscapes and so on — identified as an urgent priority for all local and state governments in the coming years.

She avidly supports collaborative land use planning and problem - solving.

With strong public transit and well considered land use planning, Portland has shaped itself into one of the most environmentally aware cities in America.

Funded and distributed by Friends of Maine's Mountains (FMM), the mailer spells out how residents of the state's most remote townships and plantations can obtain a petition from the Maine Land Use Planning Commission (LUPC).

Layering of Multiple Ordinances When a Mississippi Supreme Court decision disallowed Pearl's method of excluding manufactured housing, the city undertook changes to multiple land use planning devices (density, occupancy, setbacks) which allowed the placement of a home in a land - lease community, but made it illegal for anyone to occupy the home.

Under either of the action alternatives, the new Solar Energy Program would be implemented through land use plan amendments.

The sample below is for Environmental Land Use Planning Cover Letter.

The Master Land Use Plan will be issued for public comment on January 31.

[soon to be developed; alternate TRU - OL course: BBUS 4469 Local Govt Land Use Planning] BUSI 433 (3) Real Estate Business Overview of business and management principles involved in establishing and operating a business in real estate.

The Board wants to ensure that the Mayors» Regional Transportation Plan objectives recognize the need for, and include in their planning, integrated transportation and land use planning across all levels of government, and that they also reflect the region's international, competitive position as Canada's Asia - Pacific Gateway.

The Town Board is not directly involved, but does do land use planning work, specifically updating the Town comprehensive plan and amending our zoning law from time to time, for example.

As part of Mass Audubon's ongoing work in the Blackstone River Watershed, five communities have been selected to receive technical assistance for local Low Impact Development (LID) and land use planning projects to improve water quality and stormwater management.

The recommendations proposed merging the city and county's Industrial Development Agencies and economic development offices, establishing a countywide shared tax framework — or a Municipal Development Fund — to broaden tax bases and creating a countywide land use plan.

Henry Hogo, assistant deputy executive officer of the South Coast Air Quality Management District, said his agency offers guidelines for choosing school sites, but there are no regulations since it has no authority over land use planning.

And this knowledge, in turn, can «help to inform land use planning,» Bierman says.

These land use directions have been incorporated into the approved Cariboo / Chilcotin Land Use Plan.

Curitiba invested in the 1970's in an innovative new type of transit system, and simultaneously created a city land use plan to insure that future growth would be in the transit corridors.

Through the Solar PEIS, the BLM considered whether to establish a new Solar Energy Program to supplement or replace existing policies, and to amend land use plans in the six - state study area to adopt the new Program.

The BLM will make separate decisions as to whether or not to authorize individual solar energy projects in conformance with the existing land use plan (s) as amended by the Solar PEIS ROD.