Job Opening: Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board EnergySmart CNY Community Campaign Manager Position

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Job Opening: Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board EnergySmart CNY Community Campaign Manager Position

The CNY RPDB is seeking to hire a Community Campaign Manager to lead an education and outreach effort across the CNY region with the goal of increasing adoption of clean energy technologies including community solar subscriptions, small-scale solar electricity systems in CNY, heat pumps, energy efficiency upgrades, and other opportunities in partnership with the EnergySmart CNY team.

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Job Opportunity: Director of Planning and Development at Wyoming County

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The Director of Planning and Development is responsible for administering, and supervising activities in the office. The position involves responsibility for the development, oversight, and coordination of a comprehensive planning program for the County by providing technical assistance to municipalities in areas such as land usage, business development, waste management, and water resource management. The position also involves representing the County on a variety of planning related organizations and boards. The work is performed under the specific administrative and supervisory direction of the County Administrator and the general direction of the County Board of Supervisors. This position has the power to appoint deputies, assistants and employees as may be necessary; such appointments must be approved by the Board of Supervisors.

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Job Opening: Local Government Specialist 1 for NYS Department of State

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Job Opening: Local Government Specialist 1 for NYS Department of State

The core responsibility of a Local Government Specialist 1 in the Department of State’s Division of Local Government is to function as a direct resource for local government officials, though training and technical assistance in land use planning and regulation, local government finance and administration processes, and community development planning and implementation.

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RFP: Planning Consulting Services for Two Syracuse Brownfield Opportunity Area Plans.

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RFP: Planning Consulting Services for Two Syracuse Brownfield Opportunity Area Plans.

This RFP is unique in that the selected consultant(s) will be responsible for the concurrent creation of two (2) BOA Plans under the New York State Department of State (DOS) Brownfield Opportunity Area Program. As the City was awarded two separate DOS grants, the selected consultant(s) will be responsible for completing the two plans concurrently, but under two separate DOS contracts. Therefore, the consultants will be subject to DOS MWBE reporting standards for each BOA Plan project.

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Job Opening: Part-Time Transportation Planner/Intern at LaBella

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Job Opening: Part-Time Transportation Planner/Intern at LaBella

LaBella is currently hiring a part-time Transportation Planner/Intern in our Multi-Moda Planning and Design group to support numerous complete streets, active transportation, and public transit projects. The preferred individual will have strong written, verbal and graphic communication skills.     Working knowledge of GIS and data analysis techniques are required. The ability to work independently and collaboratively and an understanding of public engagement process are also essential.

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Job Posting: Executive Director for Corning's Gaffer District, Inc.

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Job Posting: Executive Director for Corning's Gaffer District, Inc.

Corning’s Gaffer District, Inc is seeking a dynamic, visionary, and results-driven Executive Director to lead our efforts in enhancing the economic vitality, sustainability, and growth of the district. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an organization committed to fostering a thriving, vibrant, and business and community friendly environment in downtown Corning.

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Conference Updates: Deadline to Submit a Session for the Annual Conference Extended

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Conference Updates: Deadline to Submit a Session for the Annual Conference Extended

Deadline extended until April 25, 2025: Are you a subject matter expert with a passion for sharing knowledge? We want to learn from you at the Annual Conference, October 8-10 in Rochester.

Complete the Call for Session Presentations Application to be considered for Conference faculty and the opportunity to present to a statewide audience, and network within the larger APA NYU community.

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RFQ: Technical Assistance to Prepare Conceptual Site Plans, Graphics for Orange County.

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RFQ: Technical Assistance to Prepare Conceptual Site Plans, Graphics for Orange County.

The County of Orange (“County”), by and through its Department of Planning (“OCPD”), seeks  quotes, from qualified, experienced offerors, to prepare conceptual site plans, graphics,  applicable design details, and cost estimates for the development of targeted trails, corridors,  intersections and other identified locations. 

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Job Opening: Planning Department in Oneida County

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The Oneida County Department of Planning is looking to bring on a new employee to join their team! 

Depending on the individual’s background, positions range from entry level as a planning specialist to chief planner for those with experience in the field. Those with professional planning experience are encouraged to apply.

 Planning Specialist

Planner

Senior Planner

Associate Planner

Principal Planner (NYHELP Program)

Chief Planner (NYHELP Program)

Learn more about each level of the position by visiting our website at https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/jobopps

 

 

2025 Empire State Greenways Conference - Call for Presentations Deadline Extended to April 30

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2025 Empire State Greenways Conference - Call for Presentations Deadline Extended to April 30

Join Parks & Trails New York in Kingston, October 15-17 for Creating Connections: The 2025 Empire State Greenways Conference! The conference committee is seeking presentation proposals to create a dynamic program around the solutions for developing, maintaining, and enhancing greenway trails in every corner of the state and beyond. The deadline for submitting a proposal has been extended to April 30, 2025.  Find more information and submit a proposal on the conference webpage. 

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☘️ March Board Member Feature: George Frantz

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☘️ March Board Member Feature: George Frantz

𝗔𝗣𝗔 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗨𝗽𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 ☘️ 𝗟𝗨𝗖𝗞𝗬 ☘️ 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. The role of a board member is giving of your time, treasure and talent. Education Officer George Frantz has been doing just that for APA NYU since 1993!

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