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Volunteer Opportunity! City of Edmonton’s Urban Design Working Committee Preparing Design Guiding Principles and Design Guidelines for Tall Buildings

APPI has been invited to put forward a representative to serve on the City of Edmonton’s Urban Design Working Committee tasked with preparing urban design guiding principles and design guidelines for tall buildings. The project team of internal and external stakeholders is scheduled to compete its project work by December 2018.

If you are a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) and interested in being considered as APPI’s representative, please send an email confirming your interest to the APPI Office along with cover letter addressed to MaryJane Alanko, APPI Executive Director, and a resume of no more than two single-sided pages by 3:00 PM, Thursday, April 5, 2018. Click here for the terms of reference.

APPI thanks all interested members for their willingness to represent their professional institute, however, depending on the number received, the final decision of one appointee will be determined by APPI Council.

APPI North - 'An overview of Indigenous Communities and Governments, Engagement Practices, and Relationship Building in NWT'

Thursday, April 5, 2018, 5:30 - 8:00 PM at the Dillon Consulting office, Suite 303 - 4920 47 Street in Yellowknife

Planners in the City of Yellowknife are invited to an event to hear two informative presentations on Indigenous Communities and Governments, Engagement Practices, and Relationship Building from both the consultant and intergovernmental experience. The presentations will be followed by a social.

Reminder to Register! APPI Annual General Meeting and Education Sessions

The Annual General Meeting will be held in Edmonton on April 27, 2018 at the Delta Hotels Edmonton Suites. Click here for the agenda and to register.

If you are attending either one of the education sessions, please register separately for the AGM.

Education Session - 'Small Scale Development: A Finance Primer for Planners'

Friday, April 27, 2018, 8:00 -  11:30 AM. Click here for details and to register.

Education Workshop - 'Managing Assets for Sustainable Communities'

Friday, April 27, 2018, 1:30 - 4:30 PM Click here for details and to register.

2017 Compensation and Benefits Survey Summary

This notice gives an illustrated summary of the median salary increase since 2015, gender wage gap, comparison of the median salary, median salary range by years of experience and the stated gender of members who responded to the survey. The 2017 Compensation and Benefits Survey was designed to gather information regarding the demographics, job responsibilities, compensation and benefits of regulated members of APPI. Click here to access both the 2017 and 2015 surveys.