The Final Bay Area Plan was adopted at a joint board meeting of the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) on July 18, 2013. This Plan includes the region’s Sustainable Communities Strategy and the 2040 Regional Transportation Plan – and an...
The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) on July 18th adopted Plan Bay Area, an integrated transportation and land-use strategy through 2040 that marks the nine-county region’s first long-range plan. The plan was developed to meet the...
The completely re-designed and updated San Francisco Bay Trail maps invite you to enjoy the 330 miles of completed shoreline paths. Easy-to-pack and easy-to-use, the San Francisco Bay Trail maps are now available for purchase at http://www.baytrail.org for $14.95, just in time for Bike to Work Day...
Robert Reich, Former US Secretary of Labor; Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy, UC Berkeley
Presentation not available
Allan Jacobs, Author, Great Streets and Making City Planning Work; Professor Emeritus UC Berkeley
http://www.abag.ca.gov/rss/pdfs/AllanJacobsABAGTalk2013.pdf
Bonnie Fisher...
The Draft Plan Bay Area and the companion Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) were recently released by the Association of Bay Area Governments and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. This starts the public comment period for the long-range plan that looks forward to the year 2040.
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The American Planning Association (APA) California Chapter Northern Section will offer a series of four FREE workshops that will cover planning fundamentals with emphasis on practical planning skills. The workshops are appropriate for planning commissioners, elected officials and planners. Each...
Water quality monitoring results taken from last year’s rainy season show that rain gardens constructed in El Cerrito in 2010 are doing the job they were built to do: removing pollutants from stormwater runoff. Urban stormwater runoff is a leading cause of pollution to local creeks and the San...
ABAG Fall General Assembly, October 18, 2012
Speaker and Panel Presentations and Earthquake Recovery Toolkit
Jon Haveman, Chief Economist, Bay Area Council Economic Institute
www.abag.ca.gov/rss/pdfs/JonHaveman.pdf
Tom Tobin, President, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute and Chris Poland...
Plan Bay Area Links Local Aspirations with Goals for a Strong Economy, Healthy Environment and Social Equity
OAKLAND, CA, May 18, 2012... At a packed joint meeting of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), officials voted last night to...
Local Government participation in the 2012 Statewide Needs Assessment Project is critically needed. This study is the only comprehensive and systematic statewide approach to quantify local streets and roads needs and will help efforts to protect transportation funds and promote the augmentation of...
