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Growth Management:
Course Schedule

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This is the tentative course schedule as of Tuesday, May 09, 2000. It will almost certainly change during the term, so please check back periodically.

Date:

Class #

Topic

Reading

Assignment

Mar 27

1

Introduction: Course Overview/What is Growth Management?

Porter, Chapter 1

 

Mar 29

2

Putting Policy in Context: The Local Development Review Process

Porter, Chapter 2

 

Apr 3

3

Growth Management Techniques #1: Overview

HB 2709

 

Apr 5

4

Growth Management Techniques #2: Determining Land Needs

 

Assignment #1: Land Needs in Canyonville

Apr 10

5

Determining Land Needs, Part II Porter, Chapter 8;
Metro Urban Growth Report

 

Apr 12

6

Regional & State Growth Management Programs

Porter, Chapter 3

 

 

Apr 17

7

Guest Speaker #1: Larry Ksionzyk, DLCD—Growth Management in Oregon

Porter, Chapter 6

Term Project Assigned

Assignment #1 due

Apr 19

8

Managing Community Expansion: Where to Grow

Web: Tools of the Trade, DLCD, TGM

 

Apr 24

9

Guest Speaker #2—Kurt Yeider, City of Eugene —Reassessing Community: The Eugene Downtown Visioning Process

Nodal Development

How to mess up a town (Kunstler)

 

Apr 26

10

Protecting Environmental and Natural Resources: Where Not to Grow

Porter, Chapter 4

Assignment #2: Local Growth Management Issues

Term Project Proposals Due

May 1

11

Managing Development of Infrastructure, Financing Infrastructure

Porter, Chapter 5

Financing Transportation Improvements in Lakeside

 

May 3

12

Transportation and Growth Management

Goal 12

The Transportation Planning Rule

Midterm Exam

May 8

13

Growth Management & Economic Development

 

 

May 10

14

Case Study: The Jasper/Natron site

Porter, Chapter 4

Midterm Exams Due

May 15

15

Guest Speaker #3: Steve Gordon, LCOG—The West Eugene Wetlands Plan

Porter, Chapter 7

West Eugene Wetlands Plan

 

May 17

16

Guest Speaker #4: Lisa Gardener--Bus Rapid Transit

LTD

BRT Home Page

Assignment #2 Due

May 22

17

Guest Speaker #5: Gabriel Flock—Eugene's Stormwater Management Plan

Eugene Stormwater Management Page

 

May 24

18

Affordable Housing

Porter, Chapter 9

City of Eugene Housing Page

 

May 29

19

Memorial Day

Establishing the Dialog-- Public Participation in Growth Management--Shaping Eugene's Future

 

May 31

20

Case Study Discussion/Class Evaluation

 

Class Evaluation

 


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