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Growth Management

WisLine Series

Local Land Use Planning and Zoning - Series of six programs

Workshops

Annual Business Improvement District (BID) Seminars

Publications

Town Plan Commission Sample Ordinance and Notes (2000) - PDF file 308 kb

Internet Information and Resources

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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Chapter--American Planning Association
University of Wisconsin-Extension Center for Land Use Education
Office of Land Information Services - Municipal boundary review, plat review, Smart Growth grants, etc.
Wisconsin Land Information Program
Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
WISConsin Land INformation Clearinghouse
Wisconsin DNR Remediation and Redevelopment - Brownfields program
Wisconsin State Cartographer's Office
Wisconsin Land Information Association
WisDOT Wisconsin's Rustic Roads
Department of Urban & Regional Planning - Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison
Bay Lake Regional Planning - Wisconsin
East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commision
Northwest Regional Planning Commision
Southwestern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission
Town of Dunn Dane County Wisconsin - Information on land use plan, PDR program, and cost of services study
CDI Grants Awarded - Univ. of Wisconsin-River Falls press release
Non-Profit Center for Milwaukee - Supporting the Nonprofit Community On-Line
Smart Growth
Smart Growth Information - Wisconsin Office of Land Information Services
 Guide to Community Planning in Wisconsin
 Wisconsin Historical Society - Smart Growth
Smart Growth Network
About Planning
Wisconsin Smart Growth Initiative - Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Article Series
 Wisconsin's Smart Growth Law - article
Sprawl Guide - Planning Commissioners Journal
Smart Growth in Maryland
 Smart Growth: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing? - article by Frank R. Moretti

Planning Organizations and Publications
Access ITS (Intelligent Transportation Society) America
 American Farmland Trust
American Planning Association
-- AICP Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
-- Proceedings for 1997 APA National Planning Conference
-- Minnesota Chapter APA
 Community Rights Counsel - Taking Back Community Rights Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
-- Land Lines Newsletter
The Center for Livable Communities
Local Government Commission Homepage - California
Planning Commissioners Journal
The Silva Forest Foundation
URISA - Urban & Regional Information Systems Association
ULI - The Urban Land Institute

U.S. Universities
Online Planners Forum - Arizona State University
UCB Library - City Planning Guides -Univ. of California-Berkeley
City and Regional Planning at Cal Poly
Links For Planners - Cornell University
U.S. Land-Use Law - Cornell University
UIC College of Urban Planning & Public Affairs - Univ. of Illinois-Chicago
Department of Community and Regional Planning - Iowa State Univ.
Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Florida State University
Georgia Tech College of Architecture
College of Architecture Planning + Design - Kansas State Univ.
MIT School of Architecture and Planning
 Planning Public Policy & Management - Univ. of Oregon
College of Architecture & Urban Planning - Univ. of Washington

U.S. Federal Government
U.S. EPA Region 5
HUD's Homes and Communities
Community Connections Putting People First
National Rural Development Partnership
DOE Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development

U.S. State and Local Governments
Growth Management Interlocal Agreements - Washington
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commisson
California Land Use Planning Network
Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development
The Oregon Land Use Information Center
City of Austin Growth Watch Monitoring Austin's Growth & Development
Jefferson Land Trust

International
School of Architecture Construction and Planning - Curtin Univ. of Tech., Perth, Australia
Canadian Institute of Planners
 Laboratory for Spatial Analysis Planning and Design - Wageningen Agricultural Univ., Netherlands
School of Architecture Property Planning and Fine Arts - Univ. of Auckland, New Zealand
Global Development Research Center - Japan
The Royal Town Planning Institute - United Kingdom

Miscellaneous Links
Mike Greenberg's Front Porch
Alliance for National Renewal - A program of the National Civic League
Farmland Information Library
Great Lakes Information Network
Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities
"Is It Time To Abandon Growth Management" - article by David Mann
Creating Land Trusts Help Conserve Our Land and Natural Resources
Community Stewardship Exchange
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Sustainable Communities Network
Center of Excellence of Sustainable Development - U.S. Department of Energy
Sustainable Minnesota
1000 Friends of Wisconsin Newsletter
U.S. EPA Brownfields
Resource for Urban Design Information (RUDI)

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