APPI July 12 E News

July 12, 2018

APPI Seeking a Representative to Serve on the City of Calgary’s Centre City Plan

The City of Calgary is in the process of updating the 2007 Centre City Plan and has identified APPI as a key stakeholder in this project. If you have been a Registered Professional Planner (RPP) for a minimum of five years and you are interested in being considered as APPI’s representative on the Centre City Plan, please send an email to the APPI office confirming your interest and attach a resume of no more than two single-sided pages by August 1, 2018. It is estimated that this volunteer commitment will include participation in two half day in-depth workshops, to be scheduled in late August or early September. Final selection of the APPI representative is at the discretion of APPI Council and will be made by August 13, 2018.

APPI Edmonton Event - Mill Creek Ravine - Accidental Beach Bike Tour

Saturday, August 18, 2018 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Registration is limited to 25 people. Click here to register and pay online.

Meet at the Mill Creek Outdoor overflow parking lot.

Edmonton's river valley and ravine system is the city's most precious amenity. It has also been the focus of controversy and complex planning issues for over a century. Roll through river valley / ravine planning past, present and future with Erik Backstrom, RPP, Senior Planner, Urban Initiatives with the City of Edmonton, and other presenters on a bike tour of the Mill Creek Ravine finishing at Accidental Beach. Topics will include transportation planning, parks and ecological planning, land use change, community activism and neighbourhood revitalization. The tour will be approximately 3 km with multiple stops. If it's a nice day (tour will go rain or shine) consider bringing a picnic lunch to enjoy at Accidental Beach after the tour.

*Please register early, as this event is capped at 25 persons.

Attendees are responsible to provide their own bicycle, helmet, water, lunch. Attendees are advised to bring sunscreen, bug repellent, a bicycle lock, and maybe a frisbee!

This event qualifies for 2.0 structured learning units.

	2018 Continuous Professional Learning - Reminder to Report! It is the responsibility of all APPI regulated members to ensure that you are current and compliant by December 31, 2018. Click here to access the CPL information, link to report and reference documents. Free Webinar - SFU Continuing Studies - City Program Next-Generation Transportation Certificate July 13, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Click here for information and to register. Contact: Mati Ma, 778-782-5079 [email protected]

APPI 2018 Conference Early bird Registration Deadline is July 27! Click here to register.

Newell Regional Land Use Planning RFP Posted: July 4, 2018 Joint Services Committee for the City of Brooks, Villages of Rosemary & Duchess, Town of Bassano and the County of Newell General Supervisor, Urban Planning Posted: July 6, City of Edmonton Senior Planner Posted: July 11, County of Grande Prairie
Alberta Professional Planners Institute PO Box 3099 Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2T1 Canada Phone: 780.435.8716 Toll Free: 888.286.8716 Fax: 780.452.7718 email: [email protected]

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