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Unveiling Zoning Secrets: Why This Project Stalled Discover the complexities behind zoning applications and variances in this detailed analysis. We explore preferential treatments, hardships, and the obstacles property owners face when applying for permits. Stay informed about anti-housing policies and their impacts on community development. #ZoningLaw #PropertyDevelopment #HousingPolicy #UrbanPlanning #RealEstate #BuildingPermits #CommunityDevelopment #ZoningRegulations #LocalGovernment #DevelopmentChallenges

This is great! 🎉 Check out Donovan Richards' interview on NY1, where he discusses the exciting developments happening in our community. He shares his vision and the steps being taken to improve our neighborhoods and enhance our quality of life. Don't miss this insightful conversation on urban development and community engagement. Watch the full interview to learn more about the positive changes coming our way! #NY1 #DonovanRichards #CommunityDevelopment #UrbanPlanning #NewYorkCity

How do public parks drive economic growth? Cities like Minneapolis and Boston are proving that investing in green spaces boosts jobs, real estate, and community development. Learn why parks are more than just places to relax! #EconomicDevelopment #CRE #UrbanPlanning https://hubs.li/Q02ZKJrd0

Grasp the Basics of Land Use Planning 1. Land Use Planning: Involves the process of managing land resources to meet community needs, including residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. 2. Zoning Ordinances: Define land use regulations, density, and design standards to guide development. 3. Comprehensive Plans: Long-term strategies for land use, infrastructure, and community development goals. 4. Public Participation: Engaging with the community to ensure that planning decisions reflect the needs and preferences of residents. #ToyerTipThursday #LandUsePlanning #CommunityDevelopment #ZoningOrdinances #StayInformed

Ensuring the vitality and sustainability of our communities requires more than just envisioning grand projects: it demands a strategic alignment with comprehensive plans and zoning ordinances. WithersRavenel's Community Planning team members helped answer some questions that often come up: https://ow.ly/sObl50RAkVT #wrlife #communityplanning

#IndustrySpotlight: Local Government 🏛️ For local governments and councils, serving communities means juggling a bunch of tasks. Konect offers tools tailored for urban planning, community development, and more. With detailed maps, audit trails, and data filters, councils can access the information they need quickly and transparently. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/etM32MbK #LocalGovernment #GBMKonect #Data

ICYMI: Granger's City Council has approved a North Urban Renewal Plan as part of the city's strategy to accommodate growth from the Des Moines metro. The plan has several housing, a community school district, and recreation projects underway. Learn more about the plan, including designated areas for housing and development: https://loom.ly/3fraLyc #ThrivingNeighborhoods #Regionalism

At TODCO Group, we champion a holistic approach to community development that creates vibrant, affordable neighborhoods for everyone. Recent research offers insights into effective strategies for addressing housing challenges in urban areas like San Francisco. Key findings: - The relationship between market-rate housing production and affordability is complex and doesn't necessarily lead to lower rents. - We need diverse solutions to create truly inclusive communities. Our vision for responsible urban development includes: 1. Preserving and expanding affordable housing options 2. Implementing smart policies that benefit all residents 3. Balancing new development with community needs 4. Creating sustainable, mixed-income neighborhoods We believe that thoughtful community development and affordable housing policies benefit everyone, fostering diverse, thriving urban spaces where people from all walks of life can live and work. Let's discuss: How can we work together to build a future where housing is accessible and communities are vibrant for all? #CommunityDevelopment #AffordableHousing #UrbanPlanning #InclusiveCities

Over 80% of Canada’s population now resides in urban areas, and this urbanization rate has been steadily rising in recent years. Reports from 2023 indicate that 81.86% of Canadians live in urban settings, highlighting the growing demand for community development. At DG Group, we understand the urgent need for housing and sustainable community planning, encompassing site acquisition, community design, construction, and operational management. We leverage our extensive experience to establish new standards, sustainable practices, and a commitment to giving back into every community we create for future generations. Bringing life to land for more than four decades. Learn more about our community development solutions. https://dggroup.ca https://lnkd.in/eK5vFE_c #DiscoverDG #Homes #DGGroup #LifeToLand #Development

The slides discuss innovative affordable housing solutions to address housing affordability challenges. It explores various approaches such as modular construction, tiny homes, co-housing, land trusts, and more. These solutions aim to provide affordable housing options while promoting sustainability and community development. #affordablehousing, #housingcrisis, #urbanplanning, #sustainablecities, #communitydevelopment