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As the decision to pass House Bill 5002 lingers up in Hartford, we got local zoning perspective from Rob Hendrick. He is the chair of the Planning and Zoning Commission in Ridgefield. Find out why many municipalities, largely in Fairfield County, are most concerned about this legislation still waiting for the governor's signature. Rob's article in Patch: https://patch.com/connecticut/ridgefield/housing-bill-hurts-small-towns-businesses-nodx Image Credit: Getty Images
My guest this week is Matthew Mead. Mattie Mead is a Sun Valley, Idaho based entrepreneur who has a passion for reenvisioning the materials used in construction and beyond. In 2016, he was a TEDx speaker on the topic of "Building a Better World." As the CEO and Founder of Hempitecture, he is dedicated to seeing the use of sustainable, healthy building materials in our built environment. His work with Hempitecture awarded him a spot on the 2020 Forbes "30 under 30" list, alongside his cofounder Tommy Gibbons. Outside of Hempitecture, Mattie served on the Board of Directors of Idaho BaseCamp, a non-profit organization that connects underserved communities to the outdoors. In his home of Ketchum, Idaho, he serves as the Vice-Chair of the Planning and Zoning Commission, and the Chairperson of the Historical Preservation Commission. Mead is a graduate of Hobart College '13, where he studied architecture, environmental sciences, studio Socials and website: https://www.hempitecture.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattie-mead/ Follow Digital Niche Agency on Socials for Up To Date Marketing Expertise and Insights: Facebook: / digitalnicheagency Linkedin: / digitalnicheagency Instagram: DNA - Digital Niche Agency @digitalnicheagency Twitter: / dnagency_ca YouTube: / @digitalnicheagency
Symmes Township - Zoning Commission Meeting - May 21, 2025
Sara Bronin is an architect, attorney, policymaker, and professor at Cornell University. Born and raised in Houston, the only large US city without zoning, previously served as the Chair of the Planning and Zoning Commission of Hartford, Connecticut. Her book is called Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World, and she joins Unfrozen to demystify the why and wherefore of what you can, cannot, and “must” build in cities all over the US.--Intro/Outro: “Elevator,” by The Cooper Vane--Discussed:- How large-lot mandates contribute to the epidemic of loneliness- YIMBY prevails in Arlington and Alexandria, VA- Re-zoning in Minneapolis, Seattle, Portland, OR, and Hartford- Supreme Court ruling on Shelley vs Kraemer, 1948, outlawing racially restrictive covenants- Houston's affordability comes at the cost of flood zones and unpleasant adjacencies- Gulfton neighborhood- El Principe Azul nightclub- Effects of Parking Provision on Automobile Use in Cities: Inferring Causality- Albany Avenue rezoning and corridor improvements, Hartford- Denise Best- Form-based code- Washington Commanders' new DC stadium- Code overhauls in Hartford, Charlottesville VA, and Boston- Bronin trashes Boston's zoning code- Pittsburgh spends $5.8 million on zoning consultant
Our Main story tonight centers around Fairview, Texas, where the Planning Zoning Committee approved the LDS Temple with a bunch of provisions. And now its up to the Town Council — led by Mayor Henry Lessner — to vote on the Planning and Zoning Commission's recommendations regarding the controversial proposed Mormon temple. After weeks of… Read More »Will the Mormon Temple Get Approved? – Showdown in Fairview The post Will the Mormon Temple Get Approved? – Showdown in Fairview appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.
In this special episode of The Mormon Newscast, we turn our focus to Fairview, Texas, where tensions rise as the Planning and Zoning Commission holds a pivotal session regarding the proposed construction of the Fairview McKinney LDS temple that far exceeds local zoning height restrictions. With community members voicing concerns and the Church exerting its… Read More »Fairview's Temple Planning and Zoning Commission Session The post Fairview's Temple Planning and Zoning Commission Session appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.
Symmes Township - Zoning Commission Meeting - March 19, 2025
Skagway's Planning and Zoning Commission voted in favor of one housing project and against another at its meeting last week. As KHNS reporter Melinda Munson tells us, they rejected potential seasonal housing on a barge. But, they did give final approval for a 20-unit congregate building on land.
Mark Cronenwett, Irving City Council Member for District 5, faces a crucial vote Thursday as the city council considers rezoning the former Texas Stadium site. This follows a narrow 5-4 approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Some 45 people turned out at Thursday night's meeting of the Montezuma County Planning and Zoning Commission to voice opposition to a proposed “glamping” development near Mancos. At the end of the two-and-a-half-hour hearing on the proposal, the commission voted 3 to 2 to recommend denial.
Skagway is considering two projects that could add summer housing to the town. One is a 20-unit apartment, the other is a congregate housing barge. The borough's Planning and Zoning Commission held public hearings on the proposals. KHNS' Melinda Munson has the story.
Symmes Township - Zoning Commission - February 19, 2025
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Symmes Township - Zoning Commission Meeting - December 18, 2024
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Architect and attorney Sara Bronin chaired the Hartford Planning and Zoning Commission for seven years. Connecticut listeners might know her from her work with DesegregateCT, a statewide coalition pushing for zoning reform in our state. Her new book, Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World, goes beyond Hartford and examines how zoning molds cities and communities across the nation. Zoning isn't just about housing; it touches every aspect of our lives, including our physical and emotional health. Better zoning starts with better data about zoning. There are thousands of different zoning codes, and Sara is working to log them all through the National Zoning Atlas. She currently serves as the 12th chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. GUEST: Sara Bronin: Founder of DeSegregateCT and author of Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World Where We Live is available as a podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode.Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Symmes Township - Zoning Commission Meeting - November 20, 2024
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The Cortez Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday gave a unanimous thumbs-up to a proposal for a log-home-manufacturing operation near the west entrance to the Carpenter Natural Area off Lebanon Road.
Architect and attorney Sara Bronin spent seven years as the chair of the Hartford Planning and Zoning Commission. Connecticut listeners might know her from her work with the organization DesegregateCT, a statewide coalition pushing for zoning reform across in our state. Her new book Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World goes beyond Hartford, and looks at how zoning molds cities and communities across the nation. And zoning isn't just about housing, it touches every aspect of our lives including our physical and emotional health. Better zoning starts with getting better data about zoning. There are thousands of different zoning codes, and Sara is working to log them all through the National Zoning Atlas. She is also currently serving as 12th chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation. GUEST: Sara Bronin: Founder of DeSegregateCT and author of Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Symmes Township - Zoning Commission Meeting - September 18, 2024
Should there be a temporary moratorium around smoke shops in Ansonia? The Ansonia Planning & Zoning Commission proposed a temporary moratorium on smoke shops and this week, there was a public hearing to get feedback from the community. We got an update from the commission chair, Jared Heon, and learned the next steps in a possible moratorium process for the city. Image Credit: Getty Images
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Developer Joe Lewis has received the green light from the Cochise County Planning and Zoning Commission to transform the former Turquoise Valley Golf Course in Naco into "Camp Riff".Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.