Webinars
Keeping Planning Responsive During COVID-19 - Part 2
Thanks to those who participated in the APA-MA/MAPD webinar “Keeping Planning Responsive During COVID-19 - Part 2” on Thursday, April 16th. Special thanks to our speakers Susan Murphy and Gregg Corbo representing MMLA, Brittney Franklin from MMA, and Lizzi Weyant from MAPC who guided us through H.4598, which was signed by the Governor on April 3rd.
If you missed this webinar, it is available by clicking here. Use this link to access “Guidance on Permitting Provisions (Section 17) of Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020”
Keeping Planning Responsive During COVID-19 - Part 1
Thanks to those who participated in the APA-MA/MAPD webinar “Keeping Planning Responsive During COVID-19” on Friday, March 27th. Special thanks to Barbara Huggins Carboni, Esq. and Jon Witten, Esq. from KP Law, who guided us through the Governor’s March 12th Emergency Order that made for temporary changes to the municipal planning landscape, including the Open Meeting Law, Public Records Law and Land Use Permitting.
If you missed this webinar, it is available by clicking here. Click on these links to access the webinar Power Point presentation and hand-outs on the Open Meeting Law, Public Records Law and Land Use Permitting.
As events unfold APA-MA & MAPD will be updating you on any changes that impact the planning community. Thank you and stay safe!
Are you interested in hosting a Planning Webcast session? If you have never hosted a session before, do not fear! Contact Christine Dersi Davis at info@ohioplanning.org, and she will walk you through the steps! Available dates for the next few months are below. Remember, you may reserve a date with Christine Dersi Davis before having all the session information together!
Click here to see all the upcoming webinars and to register!
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Announcements
Planner’s Book Group!
Would you have interest in being part of a no-pressure, VIRTUAL book group for like-minded lovers of planning for community, sustainability, social equity, etc.? A …Read More »
May Virtual Planner’s Therapy!
Thanks to those who joined us on May 28th for socialization with your MA-APA fellow planners! Our May Virtual Planner’s Therapy was a success and …Read More »
APA Facebook Live – National Planning Awards!
APA brought together the community to share innovative ideas and celebrate planners through our first virtual awards celebration, which was held on Sunday April 26th. …Read More »
SNEAPA 2020 Update – What to Expect?
The SNEAPA 2020 Committee has been hard at work since January planning for the next SNEAPA, scheduled for September 24-25 at the Rhode Island Convention …Read More »
COVID-19 UPDATE: May 2020 AICP Certification Exam – Message from AICP
Dear Members: As we all face the uncertainty of current events, the team here at AICP is doing what we can to address your most …Read More »
Congratulations to the 2020 Massachusetts Fellows!
By Angela Cleveland, AICP APA Massachusetts Chapter President The highest honor that the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) grants a member is election into …Read More »
Here’s the Winter 2020 issue of Massachusetts Planning!
We hope you enjoy this issue and find the articles interesting, informative and useful. As always, your comments and suggestions are always welcome! Stay tuned …Read More »
Job Opportunities
Notice Request For Proposals – City of Danbury – 2023 Plan of Conservation and Development Update
Bid # 03-19-20-01 The City of Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut is seeking the services of a qualified professional planning consulting firm or firms to prepare the City’s 2023 Plan of Conservation and Development (“POCD”) Update in accordance with a detailed Scope of Services and in compliance with Connecticut General Statutes …Read More »Senior Transportation Planner – MASCO
Nationally recognized for its high-quality services and innovative initiatives, MASCO (Medical Academic and Scientific Community Organization) is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those who live, work, study, or receive care in Boston’s Longwood Medical and Academic Area (LMA), a key economic engine for New England. A $36-million …Read More »Technical Service Leader/Planning & Project Development – McMahon Associates
POSITION SUMMARY: We are currently seeking a Technical Service Leader that will lead our Planning and Project Development Group. In this role, the Technical Service Leader will manage planning staff in the New England Region, assist in training and mentoring of staff, and contribute to the growth of the New …Read More »Senior Planner – Town of Watertown
The Town of Watertown is seeking to fill a dynamic position in a vision-focused Department of Community Development and Planning to provide technical assistance in the fields of housing, community planning and economic development, land use planning, zoning, project review, capital improvements, grants and working with the Planning Board, Board …Read More »Request for Proposals – Sterling Master Plan
The Town of Sterling is seeking qualified consultants to prepare a Master Plan for the Town. A full proposal package with specifications will be available May 4, 2020 at 11 AM in the Sterling Town Planner Office or via email to Domenica Tatasciore, Town Planner at dtatasciore@sterling-ma.gov. All questions/RFI must …Read More »Community & Economic Development Planner – The North Country Council
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Community & Economic Development Planner will provide professional, technical and administrative support the Council’s community development work program. The Planner filling this position will be responsible for research, development, and implementation of plans, studies and recommendations pertaining to areas economic and community development, land …Read More »