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- The Next Generation of Your Planning Commission
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- Meet Lisa & Jim ... our new columnists
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- Message on a Pole
- Our Spring issue: Car Sharing; Gen Xers; Chairing the Commission; and more.
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Our Two Best Selling Publications
Welcome to the Commission! A Guide for New Members -- an excellent resource for new planning commissioners.
Elaine Cogan's Now that You're on Board: How to Survive ... and Thrive ... as a Planning Commissioner. A great supplement to our Welcome to the Commission guide.
Recent PCJ Issues
Planning Law
Our revised & expanded Taking a Closer Look: Planning Law publication is an excellent introduction to a wide range of legal issues. Take a look at its contents (click on the cover image above) -- order online for quick delivery by 1st class mail.
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Online Course
Ideal for new planning commissioners. With this joint Planetizen-PCJ online training course you can progress at your own pace. Planner & PCJ columnist Ric Stephens is the instructor.
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