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Tip : A Master Plan offers more than a Comprehensive Plan

Posted: 3/16/08 :: By: Neil Erwin

So why adopt a "master plan," when the existence of a "comprehensive plan" may do? The answer is to strengthen the legal standing of zoning decisions. ...

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Tip : Communities Fix Up to Move Up

Posted: 3/9/08 :: By: Neil Erwin

Governmental mobilization for neighborhood fix up is a commendable, even essential, foundation for overall community advancement. ...

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Tip : Listen for NPR's new Land Use Series: "Shifting Ground" on All Things Considered

Posted: 3/1/08 :: By: Neil Erwin

What makes "Shifting Ground" unique is that it approaches land use not in dry technical terms, but as a series of compelling human interest stories. ...

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Tip : Attend an Upcoming Smart Growth Land Use Conference

Posted: 2/23/08 :: By: Neil Erwin

Three upcoming smart growth land use conferences in the North Louisiana - Texas region are worth a look....

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Tip : Governing.com a useful daily Watchtower on the World of State and Local Government.

Posted: 2/10/08 :: By: Neil Erwin

For twenty years, Governing magazine has been a well-edited and well-written guide for local and state government officials and those working with them. ...

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