PCJ #68, Fall 2007

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Inside the Fall 2007 Issue Coast-to-Coast on U.S. Route 50 by Wayne Senville Small Cities, Big Challenges. How four small communities have responded to some big-time challenges. Rain to Recreation. Selling the benefits of stormwater management. Village People. How one neighborhood is part of a national movement designed to help residents age in place. First Suburbs. A look at the benefits some "first-ring" suburbs have discovered from coming together. Around Town. Bypass highways: welcome or unwanted. A look at three different approaches. When Connecting Point A to Point B. by Hannah Twaddell --- Transportation planner Hannah Twaddell on key questions to ask when thinking about the need for a bypass highway. Note: this download also includes the "Around Town" portion of Wayne Senville's Coast-to-Coast report listed above. What It Means When We Say ... by Ric Stephens --- Planning consultant Ric Stephens on why "what we say," "what we mean," and "what they hear" at commission meetings don't always correspond. In the Beginning by Elaine Cogan --- Planning Commissioners Journal columnist Elaine Cogan focuses on why the first few minutes of your planning commission meeting are especially important.

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