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SESSION TOPICS

(updated December 27, 2007)

"Spokane Building Blocks" is the City of Spokane’s citizen education series about planning-related topics.  Developed by the City’s Planning Services Department, the series features topics such as land use and transportation planning, citizen involvement in planning decisions, and the City’s work to revitalize its neighborhood business centers. 

2007 sessions:

January

2007, Year of the Tree:  Protecting Spokane's valuable Resource

July

Planning Short Course

 

2006 sessions:

 

January The City’s Neighborhood Council Program—January
March Code Enforcement 101—A Citizen’s Guide to Spokane City Code Enforcement
May "What's In our Comprehensive Plan?"
July SMP (Shoreline Master Program) Update
October Developer Incentives programs

 

2005 sessions:

January Spokane as “The City Beautiful”:  Spokane's Early Planning History
March Reclaimed Buildings: Reviving Our Economy Through Historic Preservation
May Building a Vibrant, Youth-Oriented Spokane
July New Residential Development Standards and Zoning for Spokane
October Citizen Involvement in the Planning Process
November  To Market, To Market:  the City’s Neighborhood Business Centers Program

 

2004 sessions:

February Planning Short Course
March Transportation and Land Use
April Environmental Regulations
May Urban Design Issues for Spokane
June Public Safety Issues—Developing a Safer Spokane
July Downtown Housing
August Land Use 101

 


How to view Spokane Building Blocks Sessions:

The sessions are taped and replayed on Channel 5, the City of Spokane’s government-access cable station.  The most recent session is replayed:

  • 11:00 a.m. on Tuesdays

  • 6:30 p.m. on Sundays 

  • 2:00 p.m. on Thursdays, except on the second Thursday of the month when the Park Board meets.

For more information or to offer suggestions for topics or speakers for future sessions, contact Karen Marshall, Planning Services Department, 625-6300.


Additional information can be found by using the links on the right hand side of this column.  The agenda and other handouts can be found for each session when available.


To borrow tapes of previous sessions:

VHS tapes or DVD's of previous Spokane Building Block sessions can be borrowed by calling (509) 625-6015.

 
 

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Created in May of 2003

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