The City of Doral has hired Iler Planning Group, the state-wide leader in green master planning, to develop a city-wide approach to reduction in greenhouse gasses.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, April 9, 2008 (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) – The City of Doral, located in Miami-Dade County with a population of approximately 35,000, has hired Iler Planning Group (IPG) to develop the City’s first Green Master Plan. Recognizing the global consequences of local actions, the Green Plan will develop strategies for reducing the City’s contribution to global warming. The plan is to be completed in September 2008, coinciding with the American Planning Association’s Florida Conference. During the conference, Doral’s Green Plan will be presented by City Staff and Iler Planning Group at a session on green master planning and community sustainability.
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Iler Planning Group, a leader in “green master planning” in Florida, will present innovative Green Planning strategies at the 2008 Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association Annual Conference.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, April 7, 2008 (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Iler Planning Group (IPG), a leader in Green Planning in Florida, has been selected to conduct a seminar on Green Planning strategies at the 2008 Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association (FAPA) Annual Conference.
The conference titled “Sustainability. Just Plan It.” will run from September 10th to 13th at the Intercontinental Miami, in downtown Miami, Florida. The focus of this year’s event will be on the environment, economy, transportation, society, and sustainable planning initiatives. IPG will conduct its Green Planning session during the conference on Friday, September 10th, at 9:30 am.
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Florida City’s 2008 Comprehensive Plan Amendments, approved by the Florida Department of Community Affairs, includes many goals and objectives aimed at benefiting residents and businesses while protecting the environment.
Florida City, Florida (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE), April 2, 2008 – The Florida Department of Community Affairs (FDCA) has issued its Notice of Intent to find the comprehensive plan amendments, adopted by the City of Florida City on November 27, 2007, in compliance with state law. The proposed EAR-based amendments represent a very extensive update of the comprehensive plan, and include many new goals and objectives which will guide future development and make the City a leader in innovative Green Planning.
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Iler Planning Group, a leader in “green master planning” in Florida, has furthered its commitment to sustainable planning by offsetting its CO2 emissions with renewable sources of energy.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) March 17, 2008 – Iler Planning Group (IPG) has announced it is offsetting the company’s CO2 emissions, thereby becoming the first Florida urban planning firm to become carbon neutral. IPG is a leader in the development of green planning initiatives and environmentally sustainable municipal regulations. Through its work with local communities and municipalities, IPG is at the forefront of community visioning and policy change. By accepting that responsibility and working to reduce and offset CO2 emissions, IPG continues to demonstrate leadership in the planning community.
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Despite challenges, Iler Planning Group looks forward to working with the City of Naples and the Community Redevelopment Agency to enhance the River Park Neighborhood.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) June 8, 2007 — Iler Planning Group’s proposed plan to preserve the neighborhood’s culture, encourage minority owned homes and businesses, and enhance waterfront opportunities, was postponed by city council on Wednesday. The decision was pushed back to August giving time for the hiring of a new Director for the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA).
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