Citizens Planning Academy 2015
Fayette Alliance is proud to present the Citizen’s Planning Academy, an 8-week course that will educate and engage citizens of Fayette County on the importance of land-use planning, and its relationship to economic development, the environment, and quality-of-life issues in our community.
Mondays: March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; April 6, 13, 20
Graduation: Thursday, April 23
5:30-7:30 pm, The Plantory
See the course agenda outlined below for more details
We are currently accepting applicants for the 2015 Citizens Planning Academy.
If you are interested in participating please download a registration form and return it to our Educational Programming Coordinator, Kathleen Burke, at kathleen@fayettealliance.com or 603 W. Short St. Lexington, KY 40508.
| Class Date | Topic |
| March 2 | The Foundation: Planning Academy Goals & Objectives |
| March 9 | Planning 101: History of planning in Lexington |
| March 16 | The Question: It’s not if we grow, but how… |
| March 23 | Hand in Glove: Economic Development & Land Use |
| March 30 | Digging the Details I: Housing + Neighborhoods |
| April 6 | Digging the Details II: Green Infrastructure |
| April 13 | Trends: Population + Planning |
| April 20 | Taking Action: Participating in Lexington’s Planning Process |
| April 23 | Graduation |
A special thanks to our sponsors who help make this program possible.
