[SDAPA-List] SDAPA News and Announcements

[Greg Konar]

SDAPA News and Announcements

      AICP Exam Training Sessions - January 28, 2009 - The San Diego APA section is proud to offer the upcoming AICP training for candidates who wish to take the exam in May or November 2009. This training is offered only once a year. All planners who meet the criteria to take the exam are welcome to participate. The training includes four sessions: February 21, March 7, March 21, and April 11, 2009 to be held at . California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 11 Office, 4050 Taylor Street, San Diego, CA 92110. Cost is $50.00 for all four sessions. The training is limited to the first 30 people who register so sign-up now to ensure seating. 
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      3rd Annual "Regional Planning Collaborative: An In-Depth Discussion of Global Climate Change Initiatives in the San Diego Region." March 13, 2009 - Planning commissioners, local agency staff, and area planners are meeting for an afternoon to discuss global climate change legislation and the impact to local planning initiatives. Keynote presentations include the effects of climate change (Emily Young - San Diego Foundation), regional & local planning under SB 375and AB 32 (Bob Leiter - SANDAG), and using technology to combat climate change (Steve Kellenberg - EDAW). Tom Fudge of KPBS will moderate a panel session of experts discussing "What actions do we take to address climate change? How quickly? And at what cost?" Following the panel discussion, there would be two breakout sessions where participants can choose to further explore topics that include policy planning, infrastructure, economics, and implementation. 
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      Save the Date for the 2009 SDAPA Awards Ceremony! - May 7, 2009 - Come and play with the SDAPA at the New Children's Museum in downtown San Diego for the annual Awards Ceremony! The event will be held on May 7, 2009. Please see the attached flyer for more details. If you have questions regarding the event, please contact the Awards Chair, Jennifer Cordeau at 619-243-2827, or Jennifer_Cordeau at urscorp.com. We look forward to seeing you in May! 
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            Women's Environmental Council Annual Meeting and Scholarship Presentation - March 7, 2009 - at Sarducci's Restaurant, 26701 Verdugo Street, San Juan Capistrano, CA. Guest Speaker: Dr. Betty Olson Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Irvine and Member of the Western States Water Council. 
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            Caltrans Transportation Planning Grants - April 1, 2009 - Caltrans is accepting applications for the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Transportation Planning Grant Program. April 1, 2009 is application deadline. 
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