Planning Resources
Want to learn more about economic development and land use planning?
Check out these resources.
American Planning Association
APA exists to elevate and unite a diverse planning profession as it helps communities, their leaders and residents anticipate and meet the needs of a changing world.
Public Square - A CNU Journal
The Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) is a member-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit championing better design of cities and towns to improve lives and strengthen communities for all. For over thirty years, CNU has been the leading organization in reforming city-building across the country, gathering the broad spectrum of practitioners and advocates who share our mission.
A community of planning intelligence.
Planning is the professional practice and academic study of the future of built and natural environments—from the smallest towns to the largest cities and everything in between.
What is Strong Towns?
Strong Towns is replacing America’s postwar pattern of development, the Suburban Experiment, with a pattern of development that is financially strong and resilient. They advocate for cities of all sizes to be safe, livable and inviting and elevate local government as the highest level of collaboration for people working together in a place.
The Vermont Statutes Online
T24 Municipal and County Government – Chapter 117 Municipal and Regional Planning and Development. This is where most local Vermont planning and development laws are housed.
For information regarding Act 250 statutes, check out Title 10: Conservation and Development.
Smart Growth America
Smart Growth America empowers communities through technical assistance, advocacy and thought leadership to create livable places, healthy people, and shared prosperity. They work with elected officials at all levels, real estate developers, chambers of commerce, transportation and urban planning professionals, and residents to improve everyday life through better development.
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