4th Annual Planning Officials Training Workshop

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Are you an appointed advisory board member, elected official, or an employee of a local government that is eager to learn more about making local planning, zoning, and related recommendations or decisions? If so, then this one-day workshop, organized by the Treasure Coast Section of the Florida Chapter, American Planning Association, is tailored just for you! 

Planning Officials Training Workshop
Friday, Oct. 4, 2019
7:30 am – 5 pm
Village of Palm Springs Council Chambers
226 Cypress Lane
Palm Springs, FL 33461

Attendees will receive basic instruction and information about ... 

  • Planning principles and processes
  • Responsibilities of various advisory boards
  • Legal considerations
  • How to be an effective board member
  • How to run an effective board meeting
  • Public participation methods
  • Sustainability
  • Urban Design
  • Economics of new development/redevelopment
  • Growth management techniques
  • Current and emerging trends
  • Transportation planning

Each participant will receive a Certificate of Completion and copies of all materials presented during the workshop. 

Registration Prices & Deadlines

by  Sept. 30 = $25 per person

by Oct. 2 = $35

by Oct. 3-4 = $45 space permitting

Click here to register.

PLEASE NOTE: A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Doors will open at 7:30 am for breakfast, registration and networking. The program will begin promptly at 8 am. 


If you have questions, please contact Kim Glas-Castro, AICP, at kglas-castro@vpsfl.org or 561-434-5086.
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