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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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January 2012
January 12 STORMWATER PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS - FREE Public Training Workshop
County Government Center, Ventura CA
5:00 pm. Address: 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura CA (County Government Center, Hall of Administration's Santa Cruz Room 331). Presenter: Ewelina Mutkowska, Watershed Protection District. The speaker will be presenting information and answering questions on surface water quality impacts related to land-use projects, particularly for New Development and Redevelopment Projects. To learn more about this event, please visit this webpage. Please note that this schedule is subject to change; it is recommended that you directly contact the presenter with any questions regarding the material to be covered or to confirm the time and location. Contact information: Ewelina.Mutkowska@Ventura.org or (805) 654-2034.
January 19 MIMBAY - Movies in My Backyard
Mainstream Architects, Ventura CA
5:30 pm. Address: 422 E. Main St., Ventura CA. MIMBY is kicking off 2012 with some inspirational TED Talks by some of the most creative, innovative, and well spoken professionals in planning, sociology, and design. We have compiled some great presentations by James Howard Kunstler on suburbia, Robin Chase, the founder of ZipCar, and Physicist Geoffrey West on the properties of cities. Do you have a favorite TED Talk? Please share it with the group! As always, friends are always welcome, as are snacks and beverages. For questions, please contact Lilly Okamura.

February 2012
February 9 FLOODPLAIN SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS - FREE Public Training Workshop
County Government Center, Ventura CA
5:00 pm. Address: 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura CA (County Government Center, Hall of Administration's Santa Cruz Room 331). Presenter: Watershed Protection District/Public Works Agency Representative. Please note that this schedule is subject to change; it is recommended that you directly contact the presenter with any questions regarding the material to be covered or to confirm the time and location. Contact information TBD. For more information on this training series, please click here.
February 10 CALL FOR NOMINATION - 2012 APACA CENTRAL COAST PLANNING AWARDS
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura CA
5:00 pm. The American Planning Association, California Chapter, Central Coast Section, is calling for nominations for outstanding planning projects, activities, and individuals for the 2012 APACA Central Coast Planning Awards (held on April 21, 2012). The deadline for submittal is February 10, 2012. Award Jurors are also needed for the event. Sponsorships are available. For more information, please click here. For questions and submittals, please contact Hollee L. King, Events Officer, by email.

March 2012
March 1 EMERGING CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES UNDER SB375
County Planning Commissioners Hearing Room, Santa BarbaraCA
6:00 pm. Address: 105 East Anapamu Street., Santa Barbara. The discussion will be led by Mr. Bob Leiter, FAICP, who retired as Planning Director for SANDAG in 2009 and has since been providing assistance to SANDAG and other metropolitan areas as they develop their Sustainable Communities Strategy. Mr. Leiter will share his insights regarding lessons learned, as well as challenges and opportunities ahead for the Central Coast. For more information, Please contact Benjamin Botkin. This event is organized by AEP. The original event announcement can be found here.
March 8 MAP SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS - FREE Public Training Workshop
County Government Center, Ventura CA
5:00 pm. Address: 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura CA (County Government Center, Hall of Administration's Santa Cruz Room 331). Presenter: Wayne Battleson, County Surveyor. Please note that this schedule is subject to change; it is recommended that you directly contact the presenter with any questions regarding the material to be covered or to confirm the time and location. Contact information: Wayne.Battleson@Ventura.org or (805) 654-2089. For more information on this training series, please click here.

April 2012
April 21 2012 APACA CENTRAL COAST PLANNING AWARDS
San Luis Obispo, CA (tentative)
6:00 pm (tentative). The American Planning Association, California Chapter, Central Coast Section, is hosting the 2012 APACA Central Coast Planning Awards to encourage quality and innovativeness in planning and to increase public awareness of the planning profession. The program honors visionary approaches and projects, distinguished APA members, and citizen contributions to planning and achievements of the APACA Central Coast Section in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties. For more information, please click here. For questions, please contact Hollee L. King, Events Officer, by email. Registration information TBA.

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