APA Divisions at the National Planning Conference

City Planning and Management Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Time – TBA
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

City Planning and Management Division Meeting

Sunday, 1:30-2:45 p.m.
Location – TBA

Division Session

Zoning for Creating Competitive Cities (S455)

Sunday, 9:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Location – Crystal C

County Planning Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Green Infrastructure Planning at the Regional, County and Municipal Level (S858)

Monday, 9:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

County Planning Division Meeting (X003)

Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Location – Columbian

Division Session

Online Resources for Protecting Coastal Counties (S626)

Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Location – Regency C

Economic Development Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Can Planners "Create" Jobs? (S806)

Saturday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Hong Kong Suite

Mobile Workshop

Chicago Lakeside Economic and Physical Redevelopment (W022)

Monday, 9:15 a.m.–1:15 p.m.

Division Meeting

Economic Development Division Annual Meeting (X013)

Monday, 7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Location – Soldier Field

Division Session

Turning Economic Development Upside Down (S575)

Monday, 2:30 pm-3:45 p.m.
Location – Grand Ballroom B

Environment, Natural Resources and Energy Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Time – Sunday, 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Location – Riverside Center Exhibition Hall

Division Meeting

Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy Division Meeting (X008)

Sunday, 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Location – Riverside Center Exhibition Hall

Division Session

Overcoming Barriers to Cultivating Urban Agriculture (S586)

Monday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Grand Ballroom E

Federal Planning Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Military and Community Partnerships (S850)

Saturday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Shared Discussion: Public vs. Private Practice Planning (with Private Practice Division) (S866)

Tuesday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Hong Kong Suite

Division Meeting

Federal Planning Division Meeting

Time – TBA
Location – TBA

Division Session

Planning Challenges for Net-Zero Installations (S552)

Monday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Crystal A

Gays and Lesbians in Planning Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Recent Planning Grads in the Working World (S851)

Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Mobile Workshop

Building Community through Economic Development (W002)

Sunday, 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Division Meeting

Gays and Lesbians in Planning Division Business Meeting (X016)

Monday, 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Location – Riverside Center Exhibition Hall

Division Session

Addressing the Needs of LGBT Seniors (S605)

Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
Location – Plaza A

Housing and Community Development Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Public/Private Partnerships (S855)

Sunday, 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Housing and Community Development Division Annual Meeting (X009)

Housing and Community Development P3s (S499)

Sunday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Grand Ballroom E

International Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Developing China (S853)

Sunday, 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

International Division Meeting (X002)

Sunday, 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
Location – Haymarket

Division Session

Model Development at Al Ain International Airport (S538)

Monday, 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Location – Columbus Hall A/B

Division Dinner

International Division Dinner

CANCELED

Latinos and Planning Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Dialogo: Challenges and Planning Lessons for Working with Latino Communities (S864)

Monday, 1:30 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Latinos and Planning Division Meeting (X015)

Monday, 5:00 p.m.-6:15 p.m.
Location – Gold Coast

Division Session

TOD in U.S. Latino Communities (S472)

Sunday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Comiskey Room

New Urbanism Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: New Urbanism and Making the Case for Density (S857)

Sunday, 3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

New Urbanism Division Meeting (X010)

Sunday, 3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
Location – Riverside Center Exhibition Hall

Division Session

Implementing New Urbanism Is Hard Work! (S650)

Tuesday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Columbus Hall I/J

Planning and the Black Community Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: What They Didn't Tell You in Planning School (with Planning & Women Division) (S861)

Monday, 10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Planning & the Black Community Division Meeting

Sunday, 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Location – New Orleans

Division Session

Community Livability and Diversity (S460)

Sunday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Regency C

Mobile Workshop

Community Revitalization through Urban Agriculture (W057)

Wednesday, 8:15 a.m.–1:15 p.m.

Planning and Law Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Planning to Regulate the Location of Hydrofracking (S865)

Monday, 1:30 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Planning and Law Division Meeting & Reception (X012)

Sunday, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Location – Haymarket

Division Session

Zoning for Group Homes (S490)

Sunday, 2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
Location – Comiskey Room

Planning and Women Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: What They Didn't Tell You in Planning School (with PABC) (S861)

Monday, 10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Planning and Women Division Meeting (X004)

Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Location – Haymarket

Division Session

Does Gender Matter in Planning for Aging? (S507)

Sunday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Comiskey Room

Private Practice Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussions

Division Discussion: Planning Consulting Firms Surviving the Recession (S852)

Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Shared Discussion: Public vs. Private Practice Planning (with Federal Planning Division) (S866)

Tuesday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Hong Kong Suite

Division Meeting

Private Practice Division Meeting (X007)

Sunday, 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
Location – New Orleans

Division Session

How to Start a New Consulting Firm (S524)

Monday, 9:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
Location – Regency C

Regional and Intergovernmental Planning Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Latinos in Planning (S864)

Monday, 1:30 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Regional and Intergovernmental Planning Division Meeting (X005)

Sunday, 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location – Riverside Center Exhibition Hall

Divisions Session

Challenges and Opportunities in Regional Planning (S617)

Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Location – Regency A

Small Town and Rural Planning Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Big Ideas for Small Towns: Aging in Place (S862)

Monday, 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Small Town and Rural Planning Division Meeting (X006)

Sunday, 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
Location – Water Tower

Division Session

Defining Rural Sustainability (S581)

Monday, 4:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
Location – Crystal C

Division Dinner

The Little Suburb that Could

Tuesday, April 16. 6:00p.m.-8:00 p.m.

In the midst of Michigan's severe recession, one city looked for ways to position the community for future growth and improvement. Join David Birchler, AICP, and Rodney Arroyo, AICP to learn the positive steps city leaders took to revitalize its tired commercial strip and improve connectivity throughout the city. $40, Dinner included.

Mobile Workshop

Hazard Mitigation in a Small Town (W053)

Wednesday, 8am-4pm

Sustainable Communities Planning

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Mobilizing Sustainability Planning (S856)

Saturday, 3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Sustainable Communities Division Meeting (X011)

Sunday, 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Location – Plaza B

Division Session

Best Practices in Sustainable Community Planning (S546)

Monday, 1:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Location – Grand Ballroom A

Technology Division

Facilitated Discussion and Division Meeting

Division Facilitated Discussion: Social Media and Citizen Participation and Technology Division Business Meeting

Sunday, 10:30 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Session

Mashups for Planning(S569)

Monday, 2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
Location – Columbus Hall I/J

Transportation Planning Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: A Guide to MAP-21 (S863)

Monday, 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Transportation Planning Division Business Meeting (X017)

Monday, 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Location – Location: Water Tower

Division Session

Complete Streets Level of Service (S477)

Sunday, 2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
Location – Crystal B

Urban Design and Preservation Division

Exhibit Hall Facilitated Discussion

Division Discussion: Linking Urban Design, Historic Preservation, and Public Spaces (S860)

Monday, 10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Location – Exhibit Hall

Division Meeting

Urban Design and Preservation Annual Meeting (X014)

Monday, 9:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Location – Columbian

Mobile Workshop

Enriching the Public Realm and the Economy (W037)

Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

Division Session

Reinventing the Post Industrial City (S452)

Sunday, 9:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Location – Columbus Hall G/H

Reception

Urban Design & Preservation Division Reception

Sunday, 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Chicago Architecture Foundation

Join the UDP Division for a reception at the Chicago Architecture Foundation and see the SynergiCity exhibit. All are welcome to attend. Registration required. No refunds or exchanges after March 14. $5 UDP division members; $10 APA attendees.