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AICP Exam Study Links

Special thanks to Henry Bittaker for putting these together (updated April 2009)


EXAM - GENERAL
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AICP EXAM 

The online application process for the November 2009 exam WILL OPEN late May, 2009

·          The November Exam window will be November 9-23, 2009

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http://www.planning.org/certification/2009/may/index.htm

 

  • NOVEMBER 2009 EXAM STEPS

https://www.planning.org/certification/2009/nov/index.htm

 

http://www.planning.org/certification/examprep/subjectmatter.htm

 

  • EXAM PREPARATION

http://www.planning.org/certification/examprep/

 

 

AICP POST-EXAM DISCUSSIONS & TIPS

POST MAY 2004 AICP EXAM DISCUSSION (Washington Chapter)

·          http://www.washington-apa.org/documents/Spring04PostExam.pdf

 

POST-2008 MAY & NOVEMBER EXAM CYBURBIA FORUM DISCUSSIONS (multiple pages)

·          http://www.cyburbia.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34090

 

EXAM TIPS

·          http://www.icpeweb.com/tips.html

·          http://www.washington-apa.org/pdf/Test%20Taking%20Hints-1.pdf

·          http://www.cyburbia.org/forums/  [also type in AICP or AICP exam in search]

·          http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_aicp_exam_seminar.pdf

 

TWO ETHICAL SCENARIOS (Washington Chapter)

·           http://www.washington-apa.org/documents/Ethical%20Scenarios.pdf

 

2008 APA EXAM PREP 1.0 STUDY NOTES ADDENDUM (Exam Candidates & CD-ROM Purchasers)

·          http://www.planning.org/certification/examprep/pdf/examprepaddendum.pdf

 

2008 APA CONFERENCE AICP SLIDES

·          http://www.planning.org/certification/examprep/

 

2007 APA CONFERENCE AICP SLIDES

·          http://www.washington-apa.org/documents/07preppresentation.pdf

 

2006 APA CONFERENCE AICP HANDOUTS

·          http://www.washington-apa.org/career/aicp   (half-way down page)

 

APA PLANNING PRACTICE ARTICLES

·          http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/index.htm

 

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"BEST" COMPREHENSIVE STUDY LINKS
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PENNSYLVANIA NEW AICP STUDY LINKS

 

NORTH CAROLINA AICP STUDY LINKS

 

GEORGIA CHAPTER (PowerPoints)

·          http://www.georgiaplanning.org/aicp-exam-reviews

 

FIRST COAST FLORIDA SECTION STUDY LINKS

 

WASHINGTON AICP STUDY LINKS

 

 COLORADO AICP STUDY LINKS (links to a planner's set of four study materials)

·          http://www.apacolorado.org/html/aicp.html

 

CONNECTICUT CHAPTER (General Introduction PowerPoint)

·          http://www.ccapa.org/pdf/powerpoint_for_september%205_2008_exam_prep082708.pdf

 

TEXAS CHAPTER (contains links to previous Pennsylvania Chapter's "Slusser" notes)

            http://www.txplanning.org/aicp.htm  

STUDY STACK AICP STUDY TABLES -- [A Fun Way to Study]
(HINT 1: Click on "Show All" button if some portions of table are blackened out)
(HINT 2: Try out "Flashcards" function at bottom to test yourself)

·        ENVIRONMENTAL Study Tables
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-25324
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-72702

·          LEGAL Study Tables
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-13053
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-32356
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-32140
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-32462

http://www.studystack.com/studytable-122534

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

·          PLANNING THEORY Study Tables

       http://www.studystack.com/studytable-52969  

 

 

 

·          CENSUS Study Tables
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-24554

               http://www.studystack.com/studytable-37857
 

·          ETHICS Study Tables
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-14636
 

·          TRANSPORTATION Study Tables
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-41791   

 

 

·          PLANNING MOVEMENTS Study Tables

            http://www.studystack.com/studytable-25299

 

http://www.studystack.com/studytable-201315

 

FLASH CARD EXCHANGE - AICP

            http://www.flashcardexchange.com/tag/aicp

 

PLANNING COMMISSIONER'S JOURNAL SUBJECTS

http://pcj.typepad.com/

ONLINE UNIVERSITY PLANNING DEPARTMENT COURSES

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~sdcamp/up504/

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"OTHER" MAJOR INFORMATION STUDY LINKS
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APA Policy guides on a range of items can be found at:

Planning publications (NOTE: APA or AICP members have increased access to old articles):

Other online comprehensive sources (often searchable)

 

Other courses or materials

 


 

AICP STUDY GROUP - SPRING '09 STUDY LINKS

 


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I. History, Theory and Law [15%]

A. History of planning

B. Planning law
C. Theory of planning
D. Patterns of human settlement

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History of planning

 

TOP 25 INFLUENTIAL "PLANNERS" (before 1978)

http://myapa.planning.org/25anniversary/influentials.htm

                        (contains additional links to more details about individual planners)

 

IMPORTANT PLANNERS

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/apr/perspectives.htm             http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/apr/edbacon.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/mar/pioneers.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/mar/aicp.htm

            http://www.apacolorado.org/People.doc  

 

HISTORY TIMELINE OF PLANNING PROFESSION

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/history.htm

                        (contains additional links to more details about some events)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_urban_planners

 

PLANNING HISTORY

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/AICP%20Exam%20Review%20Course/Planning%20History.htm

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/historypresentation.pdf

            http://www.indianaplanning.org/AICP/AICP%20Plan%20History%20Overview.pdf

            http://www.firstcoastapa.org/pdfs/FCAPA_plan_survey%20lite.pdf

            http://www.firstcoastapa.org/pdfs/FCAPA_plan_theory.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/certification/pdf/historylawpresentation.pdf

             

PLANNING HISTORY & BRIEF LAW CHECKLIST

            http://www.indianaplanning.org/AICP/AICP%20Plan%20History%20Overview.pdf

 

HISTORY TIMELINE OF MAJOR PLANNING PUBLICATIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/timebook.htm

                        (contains additional links to more details about individual books or articles)

 

100 ESSENTIAL BOOKS OF PLANNING

            http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/index.htm

            http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/pdf/100greatplanningbooks.pdf

            1908 - 1919      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade1.htm

            1920 - 1929      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade2.htm

            1930 - 1939      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade3.htm

            1940 - 1949      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade4.htm

            1950 - 1959      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade5.htm

            1960 - 1969      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade6.htm

            1970 - 1979      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade7.htm

            1980 - 1989      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade8.htm

            1990 - 1999      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade9.htm

            2000 - 2009      http://www.planning.org/centennial/greatbooks/decade10.htm

 

PLANNING MOVEMENTS

                        http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/plancomm.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/urbandesign.htm

            http://www.traditional-building.com/Previous-Issues-08/AprilFeature08.html

                        http://www.studystack.com/studytable-25299

 

The Landscape Tradition

                                    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_architecture

 

Engineering Livable Cities

                        http://www-iurd.ced.berkeley.edu/pub/WP-2001-04.PDF

                                    http://myapa.planning.org/viewpoints/working.htm

                        http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/6steps.htm  

                                    http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/checkthemout.htm

 

Garden Cities

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_city_movement  

http://www.library.cornell.edu/Reps/DOCS/howard.htm

http://courses.eas.ualberta.ca/eas293/SEPTEMBER%20LECTURES/Sept_19_07.pdf

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/perspectives.htm

 

City Beautiful

                        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Beautiful

                        http://xroads.virginia.edu/~cap/CITYBEAUTIFUL/city.html

                         

Practical Planning

                       

Regionalism, 1910 to 1940

                                    http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/regional.htm

                                    http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/general/geddes.html

                                    http://myapa.planning.org/25anniversary/planning/1983apr.htm

                                    http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=28163996080410

                                    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Valley_Authority

 

Public Housing and Urban Renewal

                                    http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/summary_of_housing_programs.pdf

 

Measuring and Modeling

 

Advocacy and Equity Planning

                    ADVOCACY PLANNING

           http://www.plannersnetwork.org/publications/2007_spring/angotti.htm

                                    http://www.ssa.uchicago.edu/publications/advforum/v6n1/Kurzman.html

                    EQUITY PLANNING          

                                    http://www.fundersnetwork.org/usr_doc/equity_paper.pdf

                                    http://urban.csuohio.edu/ust607text/ch22planning.pdf

                                    http://jpl.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/11/1/112

                                    http://www.twlester.com/Unpublished%20Class%20Papers/Equity%20Planning.doc

                        KRUMHOLZ - http://www.temple.edu/tempress/titles/694_reg.html

                         

            Urban Growth and Environmental Concerns

 

Statewide Land-Use Planning Programs

                        http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter4.pdf

                        http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter5.pdf

 

Redesigning Downtown

 

Renewed Neighborhoods, New Towns, and New Urbanism

                        http://myapa.planning.org/25anniversary/planning/1989aug.htm

                        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Urbanism

 

New Regionalism

                        http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-1779556/The-new-regionalism-key-characteristics.html

                        http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/regional.htm  

 

Environmental Justice

                        http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/Summer07/ejustice.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/Summer07/resources.htm

 

Sustainability

                        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_development

                        http://www.plannersweb.com/planning-abcs/s.html

                        http://www.sustainable.org/

                        http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/jan/savingtheworld.htm

                   SUSTAINABLE PLANNING

                                    http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/sustainability.htm

                       http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/dec/postcarbonside.htm

                    APA POLICY GUIDE & STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

                        http://www.planning.org/policy/guides/adopted/sustainability.htm

                        http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/greenside.htm  

 

Healthy Cities and Communities

                                    http://www.scahec.net/courses/PH%20Modules/Mod4Hancock.pdf                       

http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-5258749/Planning-s-role-in-building.html

http://eau.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/11/1/201.pdf

TERMS - http://myapa.planning.org/research/pdf/healthycommfactsheet.pdf

LAND USE - http://myapa.planning.org/research/pdf/healthycommfactsheet2.pdf

http://myapa.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/healthychoice.htm

HEALTH MEASURING TOOL -   http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/healthychoiceside2.htm

 

 

Planning law

 

HISTORY TIMELINE OF LAWS

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/laws.htm

                        (contains additional links to more details about some events)   

                        (NOTE: click on "light blue name" to get more details about individual event)   

 

U.S CONSTITUTION & AMENDMENTS

            http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.table.html

            http://www.usconstitution.net/const.html

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Constitution

 

PLANNING LAW

            http://www.planningpa.org/lawnotes.pdf

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/Annotated%20Planning%20Law%20Outline.doc

              http://myapa.planning.org/certification/pdf/historylawpresentation.pdf  

 

SUPREME COURT CASE SUMMARIES

            GENERAL - http://www.oyez.org/

            1987 - First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale v. Los Angeles County

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1199/

            1992 - Lucas v. South Carolina Coast Council

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1991/1991_91_453/

            1994 - Dolan v. City of Tigard

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1993/1993_93_518/

            2001 - Palazzolo v. Rhode Island

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2000/2000_99_2047/

            2002 - Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2001/2001_00_1167/

            2004 - Kelo v. City of New London

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2004/2004_04_108/

2004 - Lingle v. Chevron U.S.A

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2004/2004_04_163/

            2005 - City of Rancho Palos Verdes v. Abrams

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2004/2004_03_1601/

            2005 - San Remo Hotel v. San Francisco

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2004/2004_04_340/

            2006 - Rapanos v. United States

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2005/2005_04_1034/

            2006 - S.D. Warren Co. v. Maine Board of Environmental Protection

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2005/2005_04_1527/

            2007 - Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2006/2006_05_1120/

            2007 - Environmental Defense v. Duke Energy Corporation

                        http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2006/2006_05_848/

 

 

TOP 25 LEGAL CASES

            http://myapa.planning.org/25anniversary/cases.htm

                        (contains additional links to more details about each case)

 

            Kelo Case - http://myapa.planning.org/amicusbriefs/kelo.htm

                                http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/eminentdomain.htm

Kelo & Lingle
http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/jul/news.htm
http://myapa.planning.org/PEL/commentary/jul05kelo.htm
 

            Penn Central - http://myapa.planning.org/25anniversary/planning/2003jun.htm

            TVA vs. Hill (1978)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Valley_Authority_v._Hill

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snail_darter_controversy

 

TOP 25 LEGISLATIVE ACTS

            http://myapa.planning.org/25anniversary/laws.htm

 

HOW A BILL BECOMES LAW

     Federal

            http://www.lexisnexis.com/help/cu/The_Legislative_Process/How_a_Bill_Becomes_Law.htm

            http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=How_a_bill_becomes_a_law

     State

            http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/contentViewer.aspx?Category=PublicGuide&File=About_The_Legislative_Process_How_A_Bill_Becomes_Law.html  

http://legis.state.sd.us/general/guide.htm#HowBill

                        http://www.co.portage.wi.us/Groundwater/action/bill.htm

                        http://www.leg.state.fl.us/data/civics/senate_idealaw.pdf

           

DILLON'S RULE

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Forrest_Dillon

            http://www.brookings.edu/reports/2003/01metropolitanpolicy_richardson.aspx

            http://www.celdf.org/Default.aspx?tabid=481

            http://lwv-fairfax.org/LWV-Dillon-DTP-99041.pdf

             

 

Theory of planning

 

BACKGROUND

            http://www3.sympatico.ca/david.macleod/PLNGD.HTM

 

THEORIES

            http://www.planningpa.org/theory.pdf

            http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~bstiftel/STIFTEL_AICP_Planning_Theory_Chapter.pdf

            http://classweb.gmu.edu/erodger1/prls%20531/hudson.pdf

http://www3.sympatico.ca/david.macleod/PTHRY.HTM

http://www.apacolorado.org/career_center/AICP/aicp%20notes.pdf

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 33-34) NEW VERSION

http://www.nvapa.org/AICP/theory.pdf OLD VERSION

 

CONCENTRIC RING THEORY (1925; Ernest Burgess)

            http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_762505253/Concentric-Ring_Theory.html

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Burgess

 

SECTOR THEORY (1939; Homer Hoyt)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sector_model

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_Hoyt

                       

MULTIPLE NUCLEI THEORY (1945; Chauncey Harris & Edward Ullman)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_nuclei_model            

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Ullman

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauncy_Harris

            ALL THREE THEORIES COMPARED -

http://www.geoearth.uncc.edu/faculty/hscampbe//landuse/b-models/B-3mods.html

             

BID RENT THEORY (1960; William Alonso)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bid_rent_theory

            http://www.answers.com/topic/bid-rent-theory?cat=biz-fin

           

CITY AS A GROWTH MACHINE THEORY (1987; John Logan & Harvey Molotch)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_molotch#The_City_as_a_Growth_Machine

            http://nw-ar.com/face/molotch.html

            http://www.uta.fi/~kuaran/regime.html

 

 

Patterns of human settlement

 

GENERAL

                        http://countrystudies.us/united-states/geography.htm       

http://countrystudies.us/united-states/geography-27.htm

http://countrystudies.us/united-states/geography-7.htm

                        http://countrystudies.us/united-states/geography-8.htm (note exceptions)

                        http://countrystudies.us/united-states/geography-10.htm

                        http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/GEO/geog03.htm

                        http://www.baconsrebellion.com/Wonks_Risse_municipal_planning.php

 

1700's

            http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=411 [Key bullets]

 

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial_Revolution (Great Britain)

            http://mars.wnec.edu/~grempel/courses/wc2/lectures/industrialrev.html

 

URBANIZATION

            http://www.cliffsnotes.com/WileyCDA/CliffsReviewTopic/The-Rise-of-Urban-America.topicArticleId-25238,articleId-25184.html

            http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/GEO/geog04.htm

           

SUBURBS

            http://www.smartgrowth.org/library/articles.asp?art=227&res=800

 

 

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II. Plan Making and Implementation [30%]

A.  Visioning and goal setting

B.  Qualitative and quantitative research methods

C.  Collecting, organizing, analyzing, and reporting data and information

D.  Demographics and economics

E.  Natural and built environment
F.  Land use and development regulations

G. Application of legal principles

H. Environmental analysis

I.  Growth management techniques

J.  Budgets and financing options

K. GIS/spatial analysis and information systems

L.  Policy analysis and decision making 

M. Development plan and project review

N.  Program evaluation

O.  Communications techniques

P.   Intergovernmental relationships

Q.  Stakeholder relationships

R.  Project and program management

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GENERAL PLAN MAKING LINKS

 

            2008 APA CONFERENCE AICP EXAM MATERIALS

                        http://myapa.planning.org/certification/pdf/planmakingpresentation.pdf

            2005 / 2004 APA CONFERENCE AICP EXAM MATERIALS

                                http://www.apacolorado.org/career_center/AICP/aicp.htm

                                    http://www.apacolorado.org/career_center/ThePlanMakingProcess.pdf

                        http://www.apacolorado.org/career_center/AICP/AICP_REVIEWnational2005plnmaking.pdf

            PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER STUDY SLIDES

                                    http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_mark_stivers.pdf

            FIVE POINTS OF PLANNING

                                    http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/secretsside.htm

 

 

Visioning and goal setting

 

GENERAL

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 39-45)

 

VISIONING

                        http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/1999/dec99.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/spring96-1.htm

                        http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/reports/pittd/vision.htm

                        http://mapp.naccho.org/visioning/index.asp

                        http://mapp.naccho.org/visioning/documents/visioning_full.pdf

                        http://www.ruralpa.org/visioning3.pdf

                        http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Community%20Visioning%20and%20Strategic%20Planning.pdf

                http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_ray_reaves.pdf (pages 3-13)

            

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (Visioning, Goals)

            http://www.nvapa.org/AICP/subpart.pdf

            http://www.calregions.org/regpubsector/visioning.html

           

GOALS, OBJECTIVES & STRATEGIES

            http://www.plannersweb.com/articles/work10.html

            http://www.mqtinfo.org/downloads/16_marquette_twp_plan_chapter_6.pdf

           

COMPREHENSIVE PLANS

            http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_ray_reaves.pdf (pages 13-20)

 

STRATEGIC PLANNING

            http://www.nvapa.org/AICP/budget.pdf  (p.4 half way thru file)

            http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Community%20Visioning%20and%20Strategic%20Planning.pdf

 

 

Qualitative and quantitative research methods

 

GENERAL

                        http://www.planningpa.org/quantitative.pdf

                        http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 45-49)

                        http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/quant_methods.ppt

                        http://www.apacolorado.org/career_center/AICP/AICP_REVIEWnational2005plnmaking.pdf

                        http://www.orau.gov/cdcynergy/demo/Content/phase05/phase05_step03_deeper_qualitative_and_quantitative.htm

                https://mywebspace.wisc.edu/kpaulsen/web/methods.html

                        http://www.indianaplanning.org/AICP/aicp_review_stats.pdf

 

PLANNING COURSE

            http://www-personal.umich.edu/~sdcamp/up504/

 

WHEN QUALITATIVE TRUMPS QUANTATITIVE RESEARCH

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/research.htm

 

 

Collecting, organizing, analyzing, and reporting data and information

 

LOGIC OF INQUIRY

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/Logic/Logic1.html

           

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609Design.html          

 

PROJECTION ASSUMPTIONS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/assumption.htm      

       

STATISTICS

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609StatsI.html

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609StatsII.html http://www.apacolorado.org/career_center/AICP/AICP_REVIEWnational2005plnmaking.pdf

                        http://www.firstcoastapa.org/pdfs/2005planmaking.pdf

                        http://www.indianaplanning.org/AICP/aicp_review_stats.pdf

                        http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 50-52)

                        http://www.georgiaplanning.org/powerpoints/AICP_exam_reviews/2008_planning_methods_blitz.ppt   

           

GINI COEFFICIENT

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gini_coefficient

            http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTPOVERTY/EXTPA/0,,contentMDK:20238991~menuPK:492138~pagePK:148956~piPK:216618~theSitePK:430367,00.html

            http://mathworld.wolfram.com/GiniCoefficient.html  

 

SPATIAL ANALYSIS

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609Gravity.html

 

PRESENTING DATA

            http://www.washington-apa.org/career/doc/07preppresentation.pdf (start slide 43)

 

PHOTOGRAPHY - RESEARCH TOOL

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/pixtrix.htm

 

 

Demographics and economics

 

DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS

             http://www.huduser.org/Publications/PDF/demographic_trends.pdf

             http://www.plannersweb.com/wfiles/w422.html
             http://www.usc.edu/schools/sppd/lusk/research/pdf/wp_2002-2.pdf

                        http://myapa.planning.org/resources-yc/demotrends.htm

                        http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL32701.pdf

                        http://www.censusscope.org/

                        SEE ALSO CENSUS LINKS BELOW

 

POPULATION FORECASTING

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609Pop.html
           http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5261/topics/demog.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/assumption.htm

            http://tmip.fhwa.dot.gov/clearinghouse/docs/landuse/pfm/

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 53 - 55 & 61)

 

LOCATION QUOTIENT (LQ = local share / national share)

            http://faculty.washington.edu/krumme/207/02/slide45.html

            http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5261/topics/econbase/lq.htm

            http://www.rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/fstutz/locationquot.html
            http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5261/lectures/

                        http://ocw.mit.edu/NR/rdonlyres/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-967January--IAP--2007/16BD6785-3B9E-4515-8A79-FF5E30E3B1F6/0/lect1.pdf  (20 & 21)

                http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (p. 57)

 

SHIFT-SHARE ANALYSIS

            http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5261/topics/econbase/s-share.htm

            www.seta.iastate.edu/takecharge/makePDFv4.asp?state=IA&fips=19001&cityfips=&p=15

            http://ocw.mit.edu/NR/rdonlyres/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-967January--IAP--2007/16BD6785-3B9E-4515-8A79-FF5E30E3B1F6/0/lect1.pdf  (22 - 26)

                http://www.answers.com/topic/shift-share-analysis?cat=technology

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 57-58)

            http://www.georgiaplanning.org/powerpoints/AICP_exam_reviews/2008_planning_methods_blitz.ppt

 

INPUT-OUTPUT ECONOMIC ANALYSES

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 58-60)

 

CENSUS - GENERAL

            http://www.census.gov/prod/2001pubs/mso-01icdp.pdf (Census Content Overview) 

            http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5261/lecture.htm

            http://gateway.library.uiuc.edu/max/census-geog.shtml (Basics)

            http://www.nvapa.org/AICP/theory.pdf (Census half-way down)

           http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs.html  (Census 1990-2000 changes)

                http://factfinder.census.gov/jsp/saff/SAFFInfo.jsp?_pageId=sp4_decennial
                http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5261/lectures/Census%20Overview.ppt

                http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 60-62)

 

CENSUS - AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY

               http://lib.umich.edu/socwork/rescue/communityprofile.html#intro

                http://www.census.gov/acs/www/

                PUMS - http://www.census.gov/main/www/pums.html

 

CENSUS - TRENDS

            http://www.census.gov/prod/2002pubs/censr-4.pdf  

                        http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/migrate.html

(Geographical Mobility/Migration)

                        http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/reports/2001/05demographics_glaeser/whygrowth.pdf

            http://www.planning.org/dateline/2002/date0708.htm

(RESULT - Medium-size City Boomlet)

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2002/jan/jan04.htm (Suburbs & Minorities)

           http://www.planning.org/planning/2002/jul/census.htm (Coming War of Ages)

                 

U.S. POPULATION GROWTH IMPLICATIONS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/100million.htm

 

 

Natural and built environment

 

GLOBAL WARMING  

            http://myapa.planning.org/energy/ipcc.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/news.htm [1st & 2nd articles]

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/aug/hottopic.htm

           

CONTROLLING GREENHOUSE GASES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/threebranches.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/pollution.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/pollutionside1.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/warriors.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/coolingglobal.htm

            CARS - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/californiaputs.htm

 

CLIMATE CHANGE

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/pdf/Rodriguezwebonly.pdf  (APA)

            http://www.crit.com/documents/climatechange.pdf

            http://cses.washington.edu/cig/fpt/planning.shtml

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/theurbanform.htm (APA)

            http://postcarboncities.net/node/412

            http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/for_communities/toolkit_home.php

            http://www.cip-icu.ca/english/aboutplan/nrc_intro.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/katrina/reader/pelnov2005.htm (APA)

            http://myapa.planning.org/energy/

            SOCIETAL CHANGES - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/gurus.htm

            WATER CHANGES - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/toomuch.htm

            CHINA'S CHALLENGE - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/china.htm

            PLANNER'S ROLE - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/pdf/Rodriguezwebonly.pdf

               

SEA-LEVEL RISE

            http://myapa.planning.org/yourcommunity/overview.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/coastalcities.htm

            CANADA'S CHOICES - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/canada.htm

           

FARMLAND PROTECTION

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/winter00-1.htm

            http://www.farmlandinfo.org/

 

GREEN-BUILDING

            http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/for_communities/green_design_epping.php

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/news.htm [3RD ARTICLE]

 

GREEN DEVELOPMENT

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/whatstays.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/manwithamission.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/savannah.htm

 

GREEN ROOFS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/pollutionside2.htm

 

GREEN COMMUNITY RESOURCES

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/Fall07/resources.htm

 

GREEN COMMUNITY ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2009/feb/howgreen.htm

 

PLANNING FOR PEOPLE & WILDLIFE

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/spring98.htm

 

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/green.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/greenside.htm

 

WETLAND BANKING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/banking.htm

 

SUITABILITY ANALYSIS & CARRYING CAPACITY

            http://www.larc.ttu.edu/shamed/LARC4302-5302/5-%20Suitability%20Analysis%20Chap%205.pdf

 

Land use and development regulations

 

GENERAL

            http://www.nymir.org/zoning/

 

LOCAL LAND USE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter8.pdf

 

SPECIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL LAND USE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter9.pdf

 

ADMINSITRATIVE & JUDICAL REVIEW OF LAND USE DECISIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter10.pdf

 

ENFORCEMENT OF LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter11.pdf

 

ZONING

            Basics:  http://www.plannersweb.com/wfiles/w265.html (partial article)

            http://www.realtor.org/libweb.nsf/pages/fg803 

            http://www.co.ba.md.us/Agencies/planning/zoning/index.html

http://www.smartgrowth.org/library/ldrlist.asp?res=800

            http://www.nymir.org/zoning/zoning/tut1.htm

           

            Conditional Uses - http://www.planning.org/zoningpractice/2006/pdf/may.pdf

            Sustainable Zoning: http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/jan/savingtheworld.htm

            Spot Zoning:      http://www.plannersweb.com/articles/wid060.html 

            Watersheds:      http://www.ehs.berkeley.edu/whatwedo/airwater/ccg/sats3planning&zoning.pdf

                                    http://www.chesapeakebay.net/pubs/watershed_assess/index.htm

            Site Plan Basics: http://www.garden-city.org/community/Guide-Siteplan.html

            TND Regulations: http://myapa.planning.org/PEL/commentary/oct01comm.htm

            LDR Code Writing: http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/2003/sum.htm

Zoning Board of Appeals: http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Board%20of%20Zoning%20Appeals_BZA.pdf

 

ZONING LAND USE CODING

            http://www.planning.org/zoningpractice/2005/pdf/sep.pdf

 

STANDARD CITY PLANNING & STATE ZONING ENABLING ACTS

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 112-113)

http://myapa.planning.org/growingsmart/enablingacts.htm

 

FORM-BASED ZONING

            http://myapa.planning.org/features/2003/zoningconf.htm

            http://www.formbasedcodes.org/

            http://www.nh.gov/oep/resourcelibrary/referencelibrary/f/formbasedzoning/formfirst.htm

http://www.spikowski.com/Madden-Spikowski-Article.pdf http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/05fall/practitionersbookshelf1.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/05fall/specialfeature1.htm 

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/05fall/essentials1.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/viewpoint.htm

            MIAMI 21 - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/tropicalzone.htm

 

SITE PLAN APPROVALS

            http://www.nymir.org/zoning/siteplan/Tut4.html

 

SPECIAL PERMITS, & VARIANCES

      http://www.plannersweb.com/specialpermits.html

·         A variance is a departure from the terms of the zoning ordinance, granted in cases of hardship. 

·         A special permit authorizes uses permitted by the zoning ordinance upon scrutiny by a local permit granting authority. 

http://www.nymir.org/zoning/variances/tut5.html

http://www.nymir.org/zoning/spermits/TUT6.html

http://www.nhmunicipal.org/Public_Documents/NHLGC_Officials/LegalQA0106

       http://www.langleywa.org/PrelimSubAdd.PDF

       http://www.burlingame.org/Planning/application/application.htm

       http://www.sandiego.gov/development-services/devprocess/pdf/glossary.pdf

 

SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/fall96.htm

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/resources/planning/library/book/chapter07/chap7_1.htm

                        (click on next page "arrow" to advance pages)

            http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Subdivision%20Regulations.pdf

        SUBDIVISION REQUIREMENTS

            http://www.huduser.org/Publications/pdf/subdiv_report.pdf

            http://www.nymir.org/zoning/subdivision/TUT3.html

 

COMMUNITY GUIDE TO PLANNING (Wisconsin)

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/resources/planning/library/book/contents.htm 

 

BILLBOARDS

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/billboards.html

 

 

Application of legal principles (takings, aesthetics, etc)

 

GENERAL

            http://www.plannersweb.com/index/rep-law.html

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 113-118)

 

TAKINGS

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/takings.html

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyconference/kelo.htm

            FAIRNESS - http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/fairness.htm  

 

AESTHETICS

            http://www.plannersweb.com/wfiles/w509.html

           

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996

            APA WEBSITE - http://myapa.planning.org/PEL/commentary/wireless.htm

                                      http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/summer97-1.htm

THE ACT -        http://njpo.org/features/wireless/sec704.htm

                        http://www.fcc.gov/telecom.html

IMPACT ON LOCAL ZONING - http://www.mrsc.org/Subjects/Telecomm/herbst.aspx
WIRELESS - http://myapa.planning.org/PEL/commentary/wireless.htm

 

SIGN REGULATION

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/news.htm (2nd article)

           

ELECTRONIC MESSAGING BOARDS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/legalbriefs.htm (1st article)

 

McMANSIONS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/legalbriefs.htm (2nd article)

 

VARIANCES & HARDSHIP

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/legalbriefs.htm (3rd article)

 

 

Environmental analysis

 

GENERAL

            http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/env_sum.htm

            http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/majorlaws.html

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/Environmental%20Protection%20and%20Other%20Topics.doc

 

APA ARTICLES

                http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/pollutionside3.htm

 

NEPA

            http://policy.nrcs.usda.gov/scripts/lpsiis.dll/H/H_190_610_A_10.htm
            http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/index.html
            http://ceq.eh.doe.gov/nepa/regs/40/40p3.htm
            http://www.nature.nps.gov/protectingrestoring/DO12Site/tabs/tab6.htm
            http://ceq.eh.doe.gov/nepa/nepa25fn.pdf
           
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1016/2_109/106141728/p1/article.jhtml  (multiple pages)
            http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1594/2_14/98469932/p1/article.jhtml   (multiple pages)

 COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (CEQ)

     CEQ Overview:  http://www.whitehouse.gov/ceq/

 

CLEAN AIR ACT

     Summary: http://www.epa.gov/region5/defs/html/caa.htm

                       http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/caa.html

 

CLEAN WATER ACT

     Summary:    http://www.epa.gov/region5/water/cwa.htm

                        http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/cwa.html

     Section 404: http://ceres.ca.gov/wetlands/permitting/sec404_descrip.html

     Pop Quiz:    http://www.epa.gov/watertrain/cwa/cwaquiz/index.htm

 

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT

            http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/czma.html

            http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/lzma.html

 

ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT

     General: http://www.epa.gov/region5/defs/html/esa.htm

                     http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/esa.html

      Local Governments:  http://myapa.planning.org/PEL/commentary/pdf/Sep04.pdf

 

CERCLA (Superfund)

     General:  http://www.epa.gov/region5/defs/html/cercla.htm

                      http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/cercla.html

 

RCRA

     General:  http://www.epa.gov/region5/defs/html/rcra.htm

                      http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/rcra.html

 

SARA - "RIGHT TO KNOW" ACT

http://www.epa.gov/region5/defs/html/epcra.htm

            http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/epcra.html

 

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

            http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/hpr.html

 

NPDES

     NPDES Overview - http://cfpub1.epa.gov/npdes/home.cfm?program_id=45

     NPDES Stormwater - http://cfpub1.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/swphases.cfm

          New Stormwater Rules - http://myapa.planning.org/hottopics/stormwater.htm

 

POLLUTION PREVENTION ACT

            http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/ppa.html

 

TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT

            http://www.epa.gov/region5/defs/html/tsca.htm

             http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/tsca.html

 

BROWNFIELDS

            http://www.epa.gov/brownfields/

            http://myapa.planning.org/hottopics/brownfields.htm

 

SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT

            http://www.epa.gov/region5/defs/html/sdwa.htm

             http://www.eh.doe.gov/oepa/laws/sdwa.html

 

WATER SUPPLY & INFRASTRUCTURE

     Water Definitions:   http://www.wrds.uwyo.edu/wrds/deq/whp/whpappl-8.html

     Infrastructure Crisis:  http://myapa.planning.org/hottopics/minnwater.htm

     Drinking Water Protection: http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/winter01.htm

     Water Resource Management:    http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/waterresources.htm

     Wellfield Protection Plan:  http://www.wrds.uwyo.edu/wrds/deq/whp/contents.html

     Wellfield Protection Area Delineation:   http://www.wrds.uwyo.edu/wrds/deq/whp/whpappd.html

     Model Wellfield Protection Ordinance:   http://www.wrds.uwyo.edu/wrds/deq/whp/whpappl-0.html

            http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Groundwater%20Wellhead%20Protection.pdf

     Linking Land Use & Water Supply:  http://www.planning.org/planning/2002/may/drip.htm

                                                          http://myapa.planning.org/sgreader/member/3-1.htm

     Las Vegas & Water: http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/800pound.htm

     Texas Water Planning: http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/texas.htm

 

 

Growth management techniques

 

GENERAL

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growth_management

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 118-119)

 

FLORIDA

            http://myapa.planning.org/sgreader/member/4-2.htm

 

ACROSS THE NATION

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/2008/aicp_08-state%20growth%20management%20programs.pdf

                                                

ADEQUATE PUBLIC FACILITY ORDINANCE

            http://www.cityoffrederick.com/departments/planning/apfo/APFO%20Basics.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/news.htm (3rd article)

            http://www.vcnva.org/white_papers/2005/adequate_public_facilities.php

 

ANNEXATIONS

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 110-111)

 

CLUSTER ZONING

            http://www.co.tompkins.ny.us/planning/vct/tool/clusterdevelopment.html

            http://www.teachmefinance.com/Financial_Terms/cluster_zoning.html

            http://www.planningmi.org/downloads/open_space_guideline.pdf

            http://www.crwolfelaw.com/downloads/Rural_Cluster_Guidelines.pdf

                       

FLOATING ZONE

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/resources/planning/library/book/chapter06/chap6_3-2.htm

            http://www.co.tompkins.ny.us/planning/vct/tool/floatingzones.html

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Form-based_code (near end of article)

 

MORATORIUM

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/winter97.htm (last item)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahoe-Sierra_Preservation_Council,_Inc._v._Tahoe_Regional_Planning_Agency

 

OVERLAY ZONING

            http://www.co.tompkins.ny.us/planning/vct/tool/overlayzones.html

            http://www.cttrust.org/index.cgi/2075

           

PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_unit_development

            http://www.dos.state.ny.us/lgss/pdfs/PUD1.pdf

            http://www.co.tompkins.ny.us/planning/vct/tool/plannedunitdevelopments.html

            http://myapa.planning.org/zoningpractice/askauthor/07/askauthor0707.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/nov.htm

           

PURCHASE OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS (PDRs)

            http://www.1000fom.org/lctools4.htm

            http://ohioline.osu.edu/cd-fact/1263.html

            PACE - http://www.farmland.org/programs/states/pace.asp

            CONSERVATION EASEMENTS

                 http://www.nature.org/aboutus/howwework/conservationmethods/privatelands/conservationeasements/

                 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservation_easement

 

QUOTA SYSTEMS

            http://monroecofl.virtualtownhall.net/Pages/MonroeCoFL_growth/Tiermaps/a%20layman's%20guide%20to%20rogo.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/news0700.htm

            http://www.audubon.org/campaign/er/library/smart-growth.html#3.7

            http://www.growsmartmaine.org/docs/Growth-Caps.pdf

            http://www.albemarle.org/upload/images/Forms_Center/Departments/Board_of_Supervisors/Forms/Agenda/2005Files/20050914/Ruralareasattacha.htm                         http://www.ci.sammamish.wa.us/pdfs/municipalcode/GrowthPhasing_050726.pdf

  

TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS (TDRs)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_rights#Transfer_of_Development_Rights_.28TDR.29

            http://www.1000fom.org/lctools5.htm

            http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/landuse/transfer.shtml

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2004/apr/chesterfield.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/spring00-1.htm

 

URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARY

             http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_growth_boundary

            http://www.metro-region.org/index.cfm/go/by.web/id/277

            http://myapa.planning.org/sgreader/member/2-7.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2003/feb.htm

 

 

Budgets and financing options

 

BUDGET AND FINANCING

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/budgetingfinance.ppt

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (119-120)

 

FINANCING PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter13.pdf

 

FSU COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING & BUDGETING (MAIN PAGE) 

http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5731/lecture.htm

     Municipal Budgeting:  http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5731/lectures/icma4-6.ppt

     Municipal Revenues: http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5731/lectures/munirevsources.ppt

     Capital Improvements Program:

            http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5731/lectures/capbudgeting.ppt

 

FSU PLAN DEVELOPMENT (MAIN PAGE)

            http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~tchapin/urp5261/lecture.htm

 

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLANNING:           

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609CIP.html

http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_art_chambers.pdf

http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/spring96-2.htm

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (page 120)

 

BENEFIT/COST:                                     

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/604/bencost.html

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609Benefit.html

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 65-66)

 

FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS:

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/604/fiscal.html

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609Fiscal.html

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 66-68)

 

NEW MARKETS TAX CREDITS

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/dec.htm

 

REAL ESTATE PRO FORMA:

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/604/realest.html

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609RE.html

 

TAX INCREMENT FINANCING (TIF):

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/604/tif.html

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609TIF.html

http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/news.htm [4th article]

http://myapa.planning.org/tuesdaysatapa/2007/october.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/tippingpoint.htm

SPRAWL ENGINE - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/tippingpointside2.htm

 

TIF, TAX ABATEMENT & TAX EQUITY

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter14.pdf

 

IMPACT FEES

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/impactfees.html

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/07fall/feature.htm

 

STRUCTURE OF AGENCIES & BUDGETING

            http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_art_chambers.pdf  

 

 

GIS/spatial analysis and information systems

 

APA ARTICLES

                        http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/gismiracles.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2002/sept.htm

 

COMPUTER TERMS

http://www.planningpa.org/envcomp.pdf  (includes other info on scheduling, NEPA)

 

DIGITAL PLANNING TOOLS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/digitalworld.htm

 

GIS HALL OF FAME

            http://www.urisa.org/hall/mcharg

            http://www.urisa.org/hall_of_fame

 

GIS OVERVIEW

http://www.gis.com/whatisgis/index.html

http://www.fpa.nifc.gov/Library/Documentation/FPA_PM_Reference_Information/Output/GIS_overview.html

            http://www.firstcoastapa.org/PDF%20Links/Presentation%20GIS.pdf

            http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/intro/intro_f.html

            http://envstudies.brown.edu/oldsite/Thesis/2001/james/results1.html

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 62 - 65)

                       

HISTORY OF GIS

            http://web.mst.edu/~rogersda/gis/History%20of%20GIS.pdf

 

MAP BASICS 

http://www.geography.wisc.edu/sco/maps/

http://gateway.library.uiuc.edu/max/topos.shtml

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautical_mile

 

MAP PROJECTIONS

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map_projection

            http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/mapproj/mapproj_f.html

            http://erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/MapProjections/projections.html

 

MAP SCALES, TYPES & SURVEY

http://gateway.library.uiuc.edu/max/topos.shtml

http://erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/booklets/topo/topo.html

http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/maps/basics.shtml

 

FEMA FLOOD MAPPING

http://www.fema.gov/fhm/ot_firmr.shtm

text only - http://www.fema.gov/pdf/fhm/ot_frmsb.pdf

 

FEMA GIS BASICS TUTORIAL

http://www.fema.gov/media/fhm/gis1/ot_gis1.htm 

    (refresh if "can not display" appears)

                  text only - http://www.fema.gov/pdf/fhm/ot_gis1.pdf

           

TECHNOLOGY PLANNING

http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2004/jul.htm

 

TOWNSHIP, SECTION, RANGE

http://www.outfitters.com/genealogy/land/twprangemap.html

http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa090897.htm

http://www.ghostseekers.com/Conversions.htm

http://nationalatlas.gov/articles/boundaries/a_plss.html

           

CALCULATING SLOPE

http://geology.isu.edu/geostac/Field_Exercise/topomaps/slope_calc.htm

http://www.cis.ksu.edu/~dha5446/topoweb/guide.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slope

           

LAND USE COLOR CODING

http://myapa.planning.org/lbcs/Publications/ColorConventions.pdf

http://www.planning.org/lbcs/standards/Downloads/RLBCSColorForAllDimensions.pdf

 

LAND USE CLASSIFICATION

http://myapa.planning.org/LBCS/Presentations/UNDOTConf970513/uncommissiondotslides.ppt

http://myapa.planning.org/lbcs/

http://myapa.planning.org/LBCS/index.html

 

 

Policy analysis and decision making

 

TOOLS

            http://www.sustainable.org/Placemaking_v1_pt4.pdf

            http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/toolbox/

 

GENERAL

            http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_ray_reaves.pdf  (pages 90-107)

 

Development plan and project review

 

DEVELOPMENT IMPACT ANALYSES (Wisconsin site)

        INTRODUCTION

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_intro.htm

        FISCAL

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_fiscal.htm

        COMMUNITY SERVICES COSTS

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_cost.htm

        TRAFFIC

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_traffic.htm

        SOCIO-ECONOMIC

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_socio.htm

        ENVIRONMENTAL

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_environmental.htm

 

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT REVIEW

            http://www.planningpa.org/zsbdnotes.pdf

         DESIGN REVIEW

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/summer01.htm

 

e-PERMITTING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/allonline.htm

 

 

Program evaluation

 

GENERAL

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program_evaluation

            http://www.managementhelp.org/evaluatn/fnl_eval.htm

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 124-127)

                       

COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS

            http://www.horizon-research.com/reports/1997/taking_stock.php

            http://www.tgci.com/magazine/A%20Basic%20Guide%20to%20Program%20Evaluation.pdf

 

PROGRAM EVALUATION AT ITS BEST - GROWTH MANANAGEMENT

            http://myapa.planning.org/planning/member/2006nov/research.htm

 

COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY INDICATORS

            http://www.planning.org/pas/reports/subscribers/pdf/PAS517.pdf

 

Communications techniques

 

APA PLANNER'S COMMUNICATION GUIDE

            http://www.planning.org/communicationsguide/

            FULL GUIDE - http://www.planning.org/communicationsguide/pdf/commguidefull.pdf

            QUICK HELP OUTLINE - http://www.planning.org/communicationsguide/pdf/quickhelp.pdf

 

GENERAL

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 127-128)

 

RUNNING MEETINGS

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/spring99-1.htm

 

BEYOND PLAIN ENGLISH

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/beyond.htm

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/viewpoint.htm

 

 

Intergovernmental relationships

 

APA DIVISION'S PRESENTATIONS

            http://intergovernmental.homestead.com/presentations.html

 

GENERAL

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 128-131)

 

Stakeholder relationships

 

HOMEBUYERS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/innercircleside.htm

 

Project and program management

 

TERRY CLARK ARTICLE

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2004/oct.htm

 

GENERAL

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 131-132)

 

GANTT, PERT & CPM

            http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~mtruill/dev-pert.html

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609PERT.html

 

GANTT CHART

            http://www.sil.org/lingualinks/literacy/referencematerials/glossaryofliteracyterms/WhatIsAGanttChart.htm

            http://www.learnthat.com/plainenglish/ganttchart.asp

            http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci331397,00.html

 

PERT CHART

            http://searchsmallbizit.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid44_gci331391,00.html

 

CRITICAL PATH METHOD

            http://www.netmba.com/operations/project/cpm/

 

 

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III. Functional Areas of Practice [25%]

A. Community development
B. Comprehensive or long range planning
C. Development regulation or administration

D. Economic development and revitalization
E. Economic analysis and forecasting
F. Educational, institutional, or military facilities planning

G. Energy policy
H. Food system planning
I.  Growth management
J.  Hazard mitigation and disaster planning

K. Historic preservation
L.  Housing
M. Infrastructure 

N.  Labor force or employment

O.  Land use

P.  Natural resources and the environment

Q.  Parks, open space and recreation

R.  Planning law

S.  Policy planning

T.  Public services

U.  Social and health services

V.  Transportation

W. Urban design

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Community development

CREATING GREAT COMMUNITIES

            http://myapa.planning.org/yourcommunity/overview.htm 

 

 

Comprehensive or long range planning

GENERAL

            http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Comprehensive%20Plan.pdf (Indiana)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comprehensive_planning

            http://www.nymir.org/zoning/complan/tut2.htm

 

 

Development regulation or administration

 

PLANNING ADMINISTRATION

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/career.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/careerside1.htm

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 39-43)

            http://www.georgiaplanning.org/powerpoints/AICP_exam_reviews/2008_administration_implementation.ppt

 

PLANNING CONSULTANT

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/careerside2.htm

 

OFFICE MANAGEMENT

            http://www.planningpa.org/aicpprep/aicp_pres_ray_reaves.pdf (pages 53-58)

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 128-131)

           

OMBUDSMEN

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/oct.htm

 

PERFORMANCE AUDITS

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2004/dec.htm

 

Economic development and revitalization

GENERAL

                        http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 93-97)

                        http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/feb.htm

            http://www.planning.org/eda/

 

APA PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOOLKIT

            http://www.planning.org/eda/toolkit/index.htm

            2ND LOCATION - http://www.planning.org/eda/toolkit/

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/eda/spotlight/2008/spr.htm

            http://www.planning.org/eda/spotlight/2008/sum.htm

 

 

TIF & REDEVELOPMENT USE

                        http://www.planning.org/growingsmart/guidebook/fourteen02.htm

            https://www.planning.org/pas/memo/2006/nov/  

 

EMPOWERMENT & ENTERPRISE ZONES

http://www.coj.net/Departments/Jacksonville+Economic+Development+Commission/Business+Development/Business+Resources/Enterprise+and+Empowerment+Zones.htm

            http://www.layo.org/empzn.html

            http://www.lacity.org/CDD/bus_state.html 

 

Economic analysis and forecasting

 

FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS

            http://www.nrdc.org/cities/smartgrowth/dd/ddinx.asp

            http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/609/609Fiscal.html

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_fiscal.htm

            http://www.nvapa.org/AICP/quantitative.pdf

            http://www.planningpa.org/quantitative.pdf (alternate)        

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

            http://faculty.washington.edu/krumme/gloss/a.html

 

 

Educational, institutional, or military facilities planning

 

CONVENTION CENTERS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/apr/conventioncenters.htm

 

EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/aug/campus.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/viewpoint.htm http://www.planning.org/planning/2004/jul/abcs.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/collegetown.htm

 

MILITARY FACILITIES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/fullspeed.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/feb/military.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/apr/military.htm

            FUTURE FIRST PLANNING - http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2004/mar.htm

           

MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/apr/medical.htm

 

SPORTS STADIUMS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/apr/conventionside.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2002/july.htm

 

STATE SCHOOL TRUST LANDS - FOR SALE

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/aug/lotsofland.htm

 

Energy policy

APA POLICY GUIDE

           http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/guides/energy.htm

 

ENERGY

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=21

                http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jul/power.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning//2006/jul/powersidebar3.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jul/powersidebar2.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/aug/news.htm

 

ALTERNATIVE / RENEWABLE POWER

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/offthegrid.htm

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2004/dec/energy.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/news.htm (1st article)

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 82-84)

            TYPES - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/earthwind.htm

            BIODIESEL - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/aug/earthwindside2.htm 

 

SOLAR

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2009/apr/runtothesun.htm

 

WIND

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2009/apr/runtothesunside.htm

 

Food system planning

GENERAL

            http://myapa.planning.org/divisions/initiatives/foodsystem.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/divisions/pdf/foodtaskforcereport.pdf

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/viewpoint.htm

 

APA POLICY GUIDE

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/food.htm

 

FARMER'S MARKETS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/growersgamble.htm

 

 

Growth management

 

APA PLANNING ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/research.htm

 

SPRAWL

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/sprawlstops.htm

 

IMPACT FEES

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/impactfees.html

 

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/spring96-2.htm

 

DOES IT WORK - EVALUATION

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/research.htm

 

 

Hazard mitigation and disaster planning

 

APA RESOURCES

            http://www.planning.org/research/hazards/index.htm

            http://www.planning.org/research/index.htm#completed

            http://myapa.planning.org/katrina/resources.htm

            Q&A - http://myapa.planning.org/katrina/onlineqanda.htm

 

APA RESEARCH PROJECTS

            http://www.planning.org/nationalcenters/hazards/index.htm

            http://www.planning.org/research/hazards/pdf/hazardsbibliography.pdf

 

APA SURVEY OF STATE LAWS

            http://www.planning.org/research/hazards/pdf/hazardsbibliography.pdf

 

HAZARD MITIGATION PLANNING

                        http://www.planning.org/eda/spotlight/2008/fall.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/thenewplanner/member/2001fall/f03.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/hazardmitigation/index.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/hazardmitigation/bestpractices.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/Fall06/voice.htm

             

 SAFE GROWTH

http://www.planning.org/planning/2004/nov/wildfires.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/features/2004/safegrowth.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/features/2005/whatissafegrowth.htm
http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2002/apr02.htm
http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/aug/fixingfuture.htm
http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/aug/fixingfutureside2.htm
http://myapa.planning.org/PEL/commentary/pdf/Nov03.pdf
http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/security.htm

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2005/may/dangerous.htm

            MEASURING SECURITY - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/research.htm

 

SAFE GROWTH - CURRENT TOPIC

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/mar/currenttopic.htm

 

SAFE GROWTH CHECKLIST

            http://myapa.planning.org/symposium/pdf/SafeGrowthAmericaChecklist.pdf

 

FLOOD PROTECTION

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/hope.htm

 

LANDSLIDE HAZARDS & PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/landslides/docs/links.htm

 

TRANSPORTATION EVACUATION

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/growingoldside.htm

 

WILDFIRES

            http://myapa.planning.org/research/wildfires.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/research/wildfiresdetails.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2004/nov/wildfires.htm

            http://www.dca.state.fl.us/fdcp/dcp/publications/Wildfire_Mitigation_in_FL.pdf

 

 

Historic preservation

GENERAL 

APA Policy Guide - http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/historic.htm

                        HISTORIC TERMS - http://www.lib.umd.edu/NTL/glossary.html

                        PRESERVATION HISTORY - http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/history.html

            OUTLINE GUIDE - http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 97-98)

 

GENERAL WEB-SITES

            PRESERVENET - http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu/index.cfm

            FLORIDA - http://www.flheritage.com/

            FLORIDA TRUST - http://www.floridatrust.org/

            NATIONAL TRUST - http://www.preservationnation.org/

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE - http://www.nps.gov/history/

 

HISTORIC RESOURCES (Penn Central case)

            http://www.public.iastate.edu/~f2003.c_r_p.492/casebriefs/penncentralckjk.htm

            http://www.planning.org/25anniversary/planning/2003jun.htm

 

HISTORIC PRESERVATION COURSE:

            INTRO - http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch1.html

            ROLES - http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch2.html

            DESIGNATION - http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch3.html

            DISTRICTS -  http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch4.html

            STYLES - http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch5.html

            DESIGN -  http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch6.html

           PRESERVATION-http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch7.html

            ECONOMICS - http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch8.html

           OTHER ISSUES-http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch9.html

            RESOURCES - http://www.emich.edu/public/geo/335book/335ch10.html

 

REUSE

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/jan/reuse.htm

 

PRESERVATION & PLANNING COMMISSIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/summer97-3.htm

 

NOW COME THE 1950's

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/fifty.htm

 

 

Housing

APA HOUSING POLICY GUIDE

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/housing2006.htm

 

GENERAL

                        http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 96-97 & 100-106)

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/2009/housing_notes.doc

 

HOUSING SUPPLY, DEMAND & NEED

     NOTE: In general ->"NEED = DEMAND - SUPPLY"

http://www.flhousingdata.shimberg.ufl.edu/TFP_AHNA_about.html

            http://www.usc.edu/schools/sppd/lusk/research/pdf/wp_2002-3.pdf

                        http://www.mhponline.org/Loans%20and%20Grants/needs%20assessment%20manual.pdf

                        http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2185/F-919web.pdf

           http://www.housingdata.org/download/assessment_guide.pdf

           http://flhousingdata.shimberg.ufl.edu/docs/PopHousingProjMeth.pdf

           http://www.ecfrpc.org/files/dri/ecfrpcdrihousingmethodology.pdf

           http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affordable_housing

 

APA AFFORDABLE HOUSING ARTICLES

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/znzp/index.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/index.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/lulzdpel/index.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/affordableside1102.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/fallingthrough.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/twoforone.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/aforaffordable.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/onestep.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/downvalley.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/housingchoice/texas.ppt

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/jan.htm

      100 ARTICLES

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/

     

INCLUSIONARY HOUSING & HOUSING-JOB BALANCE

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/05summer/essentials1.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/pasreports/PAS516integrating.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/news1002.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/lulzdpel/CommentaryAug2002.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/znzp/ZPSep04.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/znzp/ZPOct04.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/pracplanner/essentialsvol2no4.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/znzp/ZN0803.pdf

 

HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/apr.htm

 

KNOWLEDGEPLEX AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESOURCE SITE (only some links available)

            http://www.knowledgeplex.com/

 

GENTRIFICATION

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/znzp/ZN0602.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/japa/vol70iss1.pdf

 

HOME PROGRAM (HOME investment partnership program; 1990)

            http://www.clark.wa.gov/cdbg/homeprogram.html

http://www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/affordablehousing/programs/home/index.cfm (scroll down)

http://www.practitionerresources.org/cache/documents/35708.pdf  

           

HOPE VI PROGRAM (Housing Opportunities for People Everywhere)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HOPE_VI      

http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih/programs/ph/hope6/about/

http://www.seattlehousing.org/Development/hopevi/hopevi.html

http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/displaced.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/displacedside.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/pasmemo/Memo0203.pdf

           

HOUSING STRATEGIES

            http://myapa.planning.org/housingchoice/strategies.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/housingchoice/sessionsummaries.htm

            COMMON THEMES - http://myapa.planning.org/housingchoice/pdf/themecomments.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/subsidizedhousing.htm

 

MANUFACTURED HOUSING

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/pracplanner/essentialsvol2no4.htm

 

MIGRANT / FARMWORKER HOUSING

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/migrant1103.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/news1003b.htm 

 

MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2006/jan.htm

 

RENTERS

            http://myapa.planning.org/planning/member/2006dec/viewpoint.htm

 

SECTION 8 HOUSING

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_8_(housing)

http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/news0704.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/policyguides/subsidizedhousing.htm

http://myapa.affordablehousingonline.com/section8housing.asp

           

SENIORS' HOUSING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/going.htm

 

WORKFORCE HOUSING

            http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/workforce1104.htm

 

 

Infrastructure

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/perspectives.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/viewpoint.htm

 

AIRPORT GREEN

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/onlywaytofly.htm

 

DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER SYSTEMS

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/jul.htm 

 

STORMWATER MANAGEMENT

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/stormwater.htm

 

GENERAL

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 77-82)

 

Labor force or employment

 

APA ARTICLES

            BREWERS - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/brewmeisters.htm

            BANKING ON THE ARTS - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/arts.htm

            CASINOS - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/casinos.htm  

            GAMBLING - http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/gword.htm

 

APA POLICY GUIDE - CHILD CARE

           http://www.planning.org/policy/guides/adopted/sustainability.htm  

 

CHILD CARE

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/childcare.htm

 

PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/research.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2006/jun.htm

 

 

Land use

 

LAND USE TAXONOMY

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/05spring/essentials1.htm  (aicp)

 

TEMPORARY, INTERIM, OR INTERMITTENT USES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/temps.htm

 

LAND USE CONFLICT IDENTIFICATION

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/gettingthefuture.htm

 

GENERAL

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 72-77)

 

 

Natural resources and the environment

 

APA ARTICLES

https://www.planning.org/planning/2006/aug/legal.htm

 

CONSERVATION EASEMENTS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/aug/savingsaccounts.htm

 

HABITAT CONSERVATIONS PLANS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/aug/twelveyears.htm

 

 

Parks, open space and recreation

 

CONSERVATION TIMELINE

                        http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/conserve.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/olmsted.htm

           http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/yosemite.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/Pinchot.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/theo.htm

                 Pinchot - http://www.planning.org/planning/2003/mar/landmarks.htm

                                    

NRPA GUIDELINES

           http://www.lib.niu.edu/1997/ip970317.html

            http://www.prm.nau.edu/prm423/recreation_standards.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/summer00-1.htm

     Columbia - http://www.co.columbia.ga.us/Forms_Library/rec_forms/sec5a.pdf

 

LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND

            http://www.nps.gov/lwcf/

 

CITY PARKS FORUM

                        http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/briefingpapers.htm  (Main link)

            http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/pdf/communityrevitalization.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/pdf/communityengagement.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/pdf/economicdevelopment.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/pdf/createsaferneighborhoods.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/pdf/greeninfrastructure.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/pdf/helpchildrenlearn.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/cpf/pdf/improvepublichealth.pdf

 

PARK BENEFITS
            http://www.ci.eugene.or.us/parks/planning/posp_benefits.htm

 

NATIONAL PARK ISSUE

            http://myapa.planning.org/domesticagenda/2004/augsep04.htm

 

RECREATION PLANNING

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 91 -93) NEW VERSION

            http://www.nvapa.org/AICP/recreation.pdf OLD VERSION

 

TRAFFIC CIRCLE GARDENS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/gardens.htm

 

OPEN SPACE - GREENBELTS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/greenbelts.htm

 

 

Planning law 

 

RLUIPA

http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2003/apr.htm
           
http://www.bc.edu/schools/law/lawreviews/meta-elements/journals/bcealr/31_3/09_TXT.htm

           http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/news.htm [3rd article]

 

 

Policy planning

 

INTEGRATING STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACTS INTO LOCAL PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter12.pdf

 

 

Public services

 

WiFi

http://www.planning.org/planning/2002/sep/wannabe.htm

http://www.planetizen.com/news/item.php?id=14355

 

L.A. BUS SYSTEM - BRT

            https://www.planning.org/planning//2006/may/LAbusesidebar.htm

 

GENERAL

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 84-87)

 

Social and health services

 

CHILDCARE     

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/childcare.htm

 

HEALTH AND PLANNING

TERMS - http://myapa.planning.org/research/pdf/healthycommfactsheet.pdf

LAND USE - http://myapa.planning.org/research/pdf/healthycommfactsheet2.pdf

http://myapa.planning.org/healthycommunities/

 

 

Transportation

 

GENERAL

            http://www.firstcoastapa.org/PDF%20Links/AICP%20transportation%20fcapa.pdf

                        http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/transportation_review.pdf

                        http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 87-91)

             

LANGUAGE OF TRAFFIC

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/spring02.htm

FAQ - http://www.planning.dot.gov/faq.asp

 

METROLPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO)

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_planning_organization

 

FDOT LOS 

            http://www.dot.state.fl.us/planning/systems/sm/los/

 

FDOT LOS TABLES      

            http://www.dot.state.fl.us/planning/systems/sm/los/pdfs/QLOStables2002.pdf

 

TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS

            http://www.lic.wisc.edu/shapingdane/facilitation/all_resources/impacts/analysis_traffic.htm

 

ISTEA    

            http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/novdec01/legacy.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/25anniversary/laws.htm

 

ROAD & STREET PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/may.htm

 

TEA-21  

            http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/tea21/sumover.htm

            http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/tea21/factsheets/index.htm

            http://www.planning.org/25anniversary/laws.htm  

 

TEA-21 reauthorization:

            http://www.transact.org/transfer/trans04/8_09.asp

            http://www.planning.org/fromwashington/vol5/no6.htm

            http://www.planning.org/priorities/TEA-21.htm

 

SAFETEA-LU

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyconference/dpwsep05.htm

https://www.planning.org/planning/2005/oct/news.htm

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2006/may/newlaw.htm

   

PARKING DIMENSIONS

            http://www.parkinglotplanet.com/Help_Stuff/angle%20parking.htm

            http://www.apai.net/apai2003/designguide_0605/designguide/Chapter_5B.pdf [DESIGN GUIDE]

 

PARKING GENERATION & REQUIREMENTS

            http://www.vtpi.org/shoup.pdf

            http://americancityandcounty.com/mag/government_calculating_parking_needs/

        

PARKING SPACES & MANAGEMENT

            http://myapa.planning.org/smartgrowthcodes/pdf/section48.pdf

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/parking.htm

             

APA PARKING ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2002/apr/parking.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/may/priceisright.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/may/priceisrightside.htm

 

TRANSPORTATION CONGESTION PRICING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/may/congestion.htm

 

TRAFFIC ANALYSIS ZONE (TAZ)
http://www.baltometro.org/TAZ/TAZ.html

DEFINITION:  Traffic Analysis Zone. A traffic analysis zone (TAZ) is a special area delineated by state and/or local transportation officials for tabulating traffic-related data- especially journey-to-work and place-of-work statistics. A TAZ usually consists of one or more census blocks, block groups, or census tracts. Each TAZ is identified by a six-character alphanumeric code that is unique within county or statistically equivalent entity.

 

TRAFFIC CALMING FEATURES

            http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us/depart/Public_Works/Transportation___Streets/Traffic_Calming_Tools.htm

            http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/sidewalk2/sidewalks209.htm

 

TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT (TOD)

http://www.planetizen.com/news/item.php?id=9591

http://www.planning.org/planning/2004/may/sacramento.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/statehouse/2002/jul.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2002/dec/viewpoint.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2006/may.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2003/may.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/news.htm [2nd article]

http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/apr/delivering.htm

 

TRANSIT

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2007/feb.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2004/feb.htm

 

TODs - TRIP GENERATION

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2006/may/numbersgame.htm

 

TRANSPORTATION & LAND USE

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/youcant.htm

            WHICH LEADS - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/youcantsidebar.htm

 

RAILROADS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/howatv.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/howatvsidebar.htm

 

LIGHT RAIL

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/believe.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning//2007/may/listenup.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/transit.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2004/may.htm

 

HIGH SPEED RAIL

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/waiting.htm

 

AIRPORTS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/flyinghigh.htm

 

BICYCLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/research.htm

 

 

Urban design

 

URBAN DESIGN

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_design

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/wheredoesdesign.htm

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 99-100) NEW VERSION

            http://www.nvapa.org/AICP/infra.pdf (see separate section on urban design) OLD VERSION

           

THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT (Course)

            http://courses.eas.ualberta.ca/eas293/

 

 MAKING YOUR URBAN DESIGN REVIEW PROCESS DEFENSIBLE

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/summer01.htm  

 

 APA PLANNING AND URBAN DESIGN STANDARDS

            http://myapa.planning.org/puds/background.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/puds/outline.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/puds/index.htm

 

  SAFETY VERSUS DESIGN

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jul/skyscraper.htm

 

 URBAN DESIGN PLAN AWARD

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2004/apr.htm

 

 

 

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IV. Spatial Areas of Practice [15%]

A. Planning at national level

B. Planning for multi-state or bi-state regions

C. Planning for state

D. Planning for sub-state region

E. Planning at county level

F. Planning for urban areas

G. Planning for suburban areas

H. Planning for small town

I.  Corridors 

J.  Neighborhoods

K. Waterfronts

L.  Historic districts or areas

M. Downtowns

 

General Introduction

 

APA 2008 NATIONAL CONFERENCE MATERIALS

            http://myapa.planning.org/certification/pdf/historylawpresentation.pdf

 

National Level Planning

  

NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act)

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/2008/aicp_08-notes%20on%20environmental%20protection%20and%20other%20topics.pdf

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (p. 69 - 71)

 

           

COMPREHENSIVE FEDERAL REGULATIONS SITE:  NACFEC

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GENERAL FEDERAL ROLE

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=1

 

ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES & PROGRAMS

           http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=2

 

FEDERAL LAW BASIS

           http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=4

     Links to actual environmental laws -   http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/environmental.html

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AGRICULTURAL LANDS

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=19

 

CERCLA, RCRA & SUPERFUND

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=13

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=14

 

CLEAN AIR ACT

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=8

 

CLEAN WATER ACT

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=9

 

CZMA

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=10

 

EIS & EIA

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=7

 

HEALTH & SAFETY

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=24

 

INTERNATIONAL TREATIES

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=25

 

LISTED SPECIES & WILDLIFE

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=17

 

MINING & RECLAMATION

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=18

 

PUBLIC ACCESS & INDUSTRY REPORTING

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=5

 

PUBLIC LANDS & NATIONAL PARKS

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=16

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=20

 

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=6

 

SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=12

 

TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT & RIGHT TO KNOW

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=11

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=14

 

TRANSPORTATION

            http://www.cec.org/pubs_info_resources/law_treat_agree/summary_enviro_law/publication/usdoc.cfm?varlan=english&topic=22

                http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_planning_organization

 

 

Multi-State Planning

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/twotetons.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning//2004/feb/chesapeake.htm

 

APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_Regional_Commission

 

BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonneville_Power_Administration

 

CHESAPEAKE BAY

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay_Program    

http://www.cbf.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_sub_mission_history

http://www.alliancechesbay.org/project.cfm?vid=78

 

GREAT LAKES COMMISSION

            http://www.glc.org/about/

 

RIVER BASIN COMMISSIONS

            GENERAL - http://www.state.nj.us/drbc/over.htm

            DELAWARE - http://www.state.nj.us/drbc/over.htm

            SUSQUEHANNA - http://www.srbc.net/about/geninfo.htm

            UPPER MISSISSIPPI - http://www.umrba.org/aboutumrba.htm

           

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Valley_Authority

            http://www.tva.com/abouttva/history.htm  

           

REGIONAL (Multi-State) PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/regional.htm (look at multi-state planning efforts)

 

State Level Planning

 

APA ARTICLES 

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/homerule.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/texas.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/apr/clickhere.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/feb/straighttalkside.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/feb/legal.htm  

 

STATE GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/2008/aicp_08-state%20growth%20management%20programs.pdf

           http://www.state.nj.us/dca/divisions/osg/docs/statewideplanning080197.pdf

 

HOME RULE ISSUES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/homerule.htm

 

APA POLICY GUIDE - REDEVELOPMENT

           http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/guides/redevelopment.htm  

 

STATE LEVEL PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter4.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter5.pdf

 

STATE COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING PROGRAMS (Table)

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/table7-5.pdf

 

SMART GROWTH

            APA SMART GROWTH READER

                        http://myapa.planning.org/sgreader/

             EPA - http://www.epa.gov/livability/index.htm

            Smart Growth Legislative Guidebook

                        Summary - http://myapa.planning.org/growingsmart/summary.htm

                        online - http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/  

             Principles of Smart Growth

                          http://www.smartgrowth.org/about/principles/default.asp

             Getting to Smart Growth I & II

                          http://www.smartgrowth.org/pdf/gettosg.pdf

                          http://www.smartgrowth.org/pdf/gettosg2.pdf

             Other APA Smart Growth articles

                          http://myapa.planning.org/growingsmart/

                          http://myapa.planning.org/growingsmart/pdf/states2002.pdf

                        http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/summer00.htm

            Planning Communities for the 21st Century

                        http://myapa.planning.org/growingsmart/pdf/planningcommunities21st.pdf

            Smart Growth versus Sprawl

                        http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/smartgrowth.htm

 

TEA-21 STATEWIDE PLANNING

            http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/tea21/factsheets/statepln.htm

 

 

Regional Planning

 

GENERAL   

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_planning

            http://www.answers.com/regional%20planning

           

APA ARTICLES

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/texasside.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/research.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/mar/plan.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/may/texasregional.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/Winter06/profile.htm

 

REGIONAL PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter6.pdf

            http://myapa.planning.org/pathways/regional.htm (look at regional planning efforts)

 

MPO PLANNING

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_planning_organization

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/research.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/apr/takesaregion.htm

 

TEXAS REGIONAL WATER PLANNING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/texas.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/texasside.htm

 

PETER CALTHORPE (Regional Planning Advocate)

            http://www.calthorpe.com/bios/pcbio.htm

            http://www.answers.com/topic/peter-calthorpe

 

APA DIVISION'S PRESENTATIONS

            http://intergovernmental.homestead.com/presentations.html

 

 

County Level Planning

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/mar/healthychoice.htm  

 

LOCAL LEVEL PLANNING

            http://myapa.planning.org/guidebook/pdf/guidebook/chapter7.pdf

 

 

Urban Area Planning

 

GENERAL

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_planning

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/jan/greatstreets.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/socool.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/gettingthefuture.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/viewpoint.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/shapeofthecity.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/perspectives.htm  

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/feb/straighttalk.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/jan/takingshape.htm

 

SHAPE OF THE CITY

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/shapeofthecity.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/accidentalcities.htm

            INCORPORATION - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/accidentalside.htm

 

INFILL

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jan/infilltration.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/jun.htm

 

NEW URBANISM

            http://www.vtpi.org/tdm/tdm24.htm

http://www.cnu.org/about/index.cfm   Click on "What is New Urbanism"

http://www.cnu.org/cnu_reports/Charter.pdf

http://www.cnu.org/about/_disp_faq.html

http://krypton.mnsu.edu/~tony/courses/200/New%20Urbanism.html
http://www.tndhomes.com/feature.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/acrosstheboard.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jan/code.htm

AFFORDABLE HOUSING - http://myapa.planning.org/affordablereader/japa/vol70iss4.pdf

            Seaside - http://www.theseasideinstitute.org/page.aspx?s=8629.0.79.7801

FAMILIES IN CITIES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/famfriendly.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/whyraise.htm

 

BURNHAM AWARD

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/apr/lawoftheland.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/apr/magiccity.htm

 

RISE OF THE MEGAPOLITANS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/megapolitans.htm

 

PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/research.htm

 

URBAN CHURCHES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/apr/church.htm

 

URBAN HIGH RISES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/goldrush.htm

 

 

Suburban Area Planning

 

APA ARTICLES           

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/guidinggrowth.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/6steps.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/ranch.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/define.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/ruralproblem.htm

 

EDGE CITY

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/softening.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/housingedge.htm

 

SPRAWL

http://myapa.planning.org/newsreleases/2004/ftp041304.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/japa/pdf/JAPAsong.pdf

http://myapa.planning.org/dateline/2001/date031901.htm

http://www.sprawlcity.org/studyUSA/index.html

http://myapa.planning.org/dateline/2001/date073001.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/viewpoints/sprawl.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/mar/implementation.htm

 

SPRAWL & HEALTH

http://www.planning.org/planning/2004/jun/pollution.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/dateline/2002/date011402.htm

http://www.sprawlwatch.org/health.pdf

http://www.planetizen.com/news/item.php?id=10513

 

DECLINING MALLS

http://www.planetizen.com/news/item.php?id=9980

 

DECLINING SUBURBS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/poorrelations.htm

 

MIXED USE PLANNING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jan/revolution.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jan/revolutionside.htm

 

MASTER PLANNED COMMUNITIES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/define.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/acrosstheboard.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/acrossside3.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/newkids.htm

            PUDs & MPCs - http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jul/inthezone.htm

           

 

Rural & Small Town Planning

 

APA ARTICLES

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/smalltowndesign.htm                

http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/kansas.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/uglyduckling.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/whereproblems.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/walkinglife.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/keepitplain.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/apr/pitchingin.htm

             

AGRICULTURAL & RANCH LAND PRESERVATION

           http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/guides/agricultural.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/ranch.htm

 

MAIN STREET

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/saturdaynight.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/saturdaynightside.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/sgreader/member/7-6.htm

             

OVERVIEW

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 107-110)

 

WALMART IMPACTS ("Big Box")

http://www.planetizen.com/news/item.php?id=11377

http://myapa.planning.org/hottopics/bigbox.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/dateline/1999/date0712.htm

http://myapa.planning.org/dateline/2000/date0403.htm

 

COLONIAS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/feb/colonias.htm

 

 

Corridor Planning

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/mar/2projectprogramtool.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/diversity/2005charrette.htm

 

GREENWAYS & NATURAL RESOURCE CORRIDOR PLANNING

            http://www.tompkins-co.org/planning/vct/4.html

            http://www.tompkins-co.org/planning/vct/tool/greenwayplanning.html

 

GREENBELTS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/greenbelts.htm

 

GREEN TRAFFIC CIRCLE PLANNING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/gardens.htm

 

NATURAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/apr/navigating.htm

 

SCENIC VIEWS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/savingscenery.htm

 

TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR PLANNING

            http://www.co.tompkins.ny.us/planning/vct/tool/transportationcorridorplanning.html

            http://www.tompkins-co.org/planning/vct/tool/trailrouteplanningbicyclists.html

            http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Corridor%20Enhancement%20Plan.pdf

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/pedalpushers.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/pedalside.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/primeparkway.htm

 

            TEA-21 - http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/tea21/factsheets/border.htm

 

TOURISM CORRIDOR PLANNING

            http://www.tompkins-co.org/planning/vct/tool/tourismcorridorplanning.html

            http://www.tompkins-co.org/planning/vct/tool/scenicviewshedprotection.html

 

UTILITY CORRIDOR PLANNING

            http://www.muni.org/planning/UtilityCorridorPlan.cfm

 

 

Neighborhood Planning

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/jan/greatneighborhoods.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/dec/temps.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/neighborhood.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/feb/neighborhoods.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/apr/greenville.htm

 

APA POLICY GUIDE                

           http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/guides/neighborhoodcollaborative.htm

 

GENERAL OUTLINE

            http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pp. 106-107)

 

LIVABLE STREETS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/athome.htm

 

HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/apr/hoa.htm

 

COMMUNITY TOOLBOX

            http://www.sustainable.org/Placemaking_v1_pt4.pdf

            http://www.nc-apa.org/images/stories/AICP%20Review/public_involvement.pdf

 

SWEAT EQUITY - URBAN HOMESTEADING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/everythingold.htm

 

 

Waterfront Planning

 APA ARTICLES

http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/riverfront.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/feb/sanantonioside1.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/jan/embarcadero.htm

http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/riverfrontside.htm

 

 

 Historic District & Area Planning

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/fifty.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/augsep/somethingold.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/mar/burnham.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/oct/historicpresside2.htm

 

CHERRY HILL PLAN

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/oct/historicpres.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/oct/historicpresside1.htm

           

REUSE / RENOVATION / REHABILITATION

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/nov/uglyduckling.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/modernism.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2006/aug.htm

 

 

 Downtown Planning

 

APA ARTICLES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/downtown.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/hottopics/downtown.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/summer99-1.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/beyondarch.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/beyondarchside.htm

 

DOWNTOWN HOUSING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/reforming.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/reformingside.htm

 

DOWNTOWN PLANNING

            http://www.in.gov/dot/div/projects/i69planningtoolbox/_pdf/Downtown%20Plan_Main%20Street%20Program.pdf

                http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/oct/innercircle.htm

                http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/jun.htm

 

DOWNTOWN LIVING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/feb/downtown.htm

 

 

EMERGING ISSUES AND TRENDS

 

THE NEXT BIG THINGS

            http://www.plannersweb.com/trends.html

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2004/aug/danielsbook.htm

 

APA "Hot Topics" Reader

            http://myapa.planning.org/hottopics/

 

 

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V. Public Participation and Social Justice [10%]

A. Public involvement planning

B. Public participation techniques

C. Identifying, engaging and serving underserved groups

D. Social justice issues, literature and practice

E. Working with diverse communities

F. Coalition building

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Public involvement planning

 

ADVOCACY PLANNING: 

http://www.justassociates.org/chap5%20planning%20basics.pdf

            http://www.justassociates.org/MakingChangeReport.pdf

 

TOOLKITS:

            http://www.cdtoolbox.org/community_planning/visioning-notebook/NewFD1Chapter5.doc.pdf

            http://www.sustainable.org/Placemaking_v1_pt4.pdf

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jul/citizenparticipation.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/06fall/feature1.htm

           

LADDER OF CITIZEN PARTICIPATION

            http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/rsrch/ntru/ifamp/practice/pdfs/Arnstein_1971.pdf

            http://www.planning.org/practicingplanner/2007/spr/infrastructure2.htm

http://www.aacom.org/InfoFor/students/finaid/Documents/AICP-Landmarks-and-Pioneers.pdf

            http://www.partnerships.org.uk/part/arn.htm

             

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION STRATEGIES IN MUNICIPAL PLANNING (VERMONT)

                        http://www.vpic.info/edtraining/handouts/1_intro.pdf

                        http://www.vpic.info/edtraining/handouts/2_meetings.pdf'

            http://www.vpic.info/edtraining/handouts/3_surveys.pdf

            http://www.vpic.info/edtraining/handouts/3a_surveyapp.pdf

            http://www.vpic.info/edtraining/handouts/4_visioning.pdf

            http://www.vpic.info/edtraining/handouts/5_advisory.pdf

            http://www.vpic.info/edtraining/handouts/6_media.pdf

    

EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION TECHNIQUES (CHART NEAR END)

            http://www.cr.nps.gov/hps/pad/PlanCompan/PublicPartic/  

    

WEB-BASED CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
             http://www.planning.org/planning/2005/jul/citizenwebside2.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/05winter/feature.htm 

           

TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR CITIZEN PLANNERS

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/spring00.htm

 

PROMOTING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

            http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/19952003/fall03.htm

 

 

Public participation techniques

 

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

http://www.justassociates.org/chap5%20planning%20basics.pdf

http://www.justassociates.org/MakingChangeReport.pdf

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (pages 135-137)

 

CHARRETTE

            http://www.tcrpc.org/departments/studio/about_the_charrette_process.htm

            http://www.mncppc.org/cpd/charretteoverview.htm

            http://www.tndhomes.com/grad04.htm

            http://www.charrettecenter.net/charrettecenter.asp?a=spf&pfk=7&gk=261

            http://www.charretteinstitute.org/news_archive/2004-2.html

 

HARRISBURG GUIDE TO METHODS

http://www.tcrpc-pa.org/text/Hats/PubInv.pdf

 

DELPHI TECHNIQUE

            http://www.carolla.com/wp-delph.htm

            http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphi_technique

 

e-PLANNING

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2006/jul/citizenparticipation.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/practicingplanner/member/06fall/feature1.htm   (aicp)

            https://www.planning.org/planning/2005/jul/citizenwebside2.htm

 

NEW TECHNOLOGIES

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2006/jul.htm

 

 

Identifying, engaging and serving underserved groups

 

IMMIGRANTS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/vidalocal.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/dec/attheborder.htm

 

THE HOMELESS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/feb/housingedgeside.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/homelessness.htm

           

THE JOBLESS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/mustthejobless.htm

 

MIGRANT WORKERS

            http://www.planning.org/affordablereader/planning/migrant1103.htm

 

RURAL AMERICANS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/oct/whereproblems.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jun/ruralproblem.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/may/viewpoint.htm

 

GROUP HOMES

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/lockedupside.htm

 

SEX OFFENDER HOUSING

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/lockedup.htm

 

NATIVE AMERICANS

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2007/jan/native.htm

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/sovereign.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/indigenous/welcome.htm

            http://myapa.planning.org/indigenous/history.htm

 

 

Social justice issues, literature and practice

 

SOCIAL JUSTICE

http://www-dcrp.ced.berkeley.edu/bpj/pdf/13-Deakin.html

http://myapa.planning.org/diversity/pdf/SocialJusticeHandout.pdf

http://www.planningpa.org/career_aicp_pdc_study.pdf (page 134)

http://myapa.planning.org/certification/pdf/socialjusticepresentation.pdf

http://myapa.planning.org/cap/

 

EMINENT DOMAIN - MOVING PEOPLE

            http://www.planning.org/planning/2006/nov/moving.htm

 

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

http://ceq.eh.doe.gov/nepa/regs/ej/justice.pdf

http://www.epa.gov/compliance/environmentaljustice/index.html

http://www.planning.org/planning/2008/mar/enviroinjustice.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/Summer07/ejustice.htm

                        http://myapa.planning.org/thecommissioner/Summer07/resources.htm

 

REAL LIFE EXAMPLE - CALIFORNIA FORESTS

http://www.clipi.org/pdf/pubcomments-aug.pdf

 

HOUSING POLICIES

http://myapa.planning.org/policyguides/commres.htm            

 

OMBUDSMEN

            http://myapa.planning.org/planningpractice/member/2005/oct.htm

 

SOCIAL EQUITY & SMART GROWTH

            http://www.fundersnetwork.org/usr_doc/equity_paper.pdf

 

 

Working with diverse communities

 

PLANNING FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES

            https://myapa.planning.org/diversity/ChangingDemographics.ppt

 

APA DIVERSITY RESOURCES

            http://myapa.planning.org/diversity/resources.htm#readers

     Transportation - http://myapa.planning.org/diversity/2006presentations/TransportationIssues.ppt