city planning
noun
: the drawing up of an organized arrangement (as of streets, parks, and business and residential areas) of a city
city planner
noun
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Debra Stark, incumbent: My entire career has been one of public service in the field of city planning.
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Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
City of New Berlin wants to fine tune its land-use plan
Ahead of the Oct. 7 Plan Commission meeting, city planning staff asked commissioners to focus on several points rather than the details of Wimmer's plan.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2024
Navigating interactions with lenders, contractors and city planning officials has refined my skills in negotiation and problem-solving, enabling me to effectively address and resolve challenges that may arise within the school district and superintendent.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
Improve quality of life: Smart cities can use AI at the edge to revolutionize city planning and civil engineering, optimize energy consumption and drive eco-friendly practices to meet sustainability goals.
—Alison Biers, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
City of New Berlin wants to fine tune its land-use plan
Ahead of the Oct. 7 Plan Commission meeting, city planning staff asked commissioners to focus on several points rather than the details of Wimmer's plan.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 10 Oct. 2024
Navigating interactions with lenders, contractors and city planning officials has refined my skills in negotiation and problem-solving, enabling me to effectively address and resolve challenges that may arise within the school district and superintendent.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
Improve quality of life: Smart cities can use AI at the edge to revolutionize city planning and civil engineering, optimize energy consumption and drive eco-friendly practices to meet sustainability goals.
—Alison Biers, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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“City planning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20planning. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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