Tag: Connections to Tomorrow September 2022

https://youtu.be/615Wm4fQH58 September 2022 – Plan Hillsborough was proud to receive an APA Florida Award of Excellence in the Grassroots Initiative category for our Future Leaders in Planning (FLiP) Jr program at the 2022 Florida Planning Conference recently held in Orlando. The APA Florida Project Awards recognize outstanding planning projects in the State of Florida at […]

September 2022 – Do you have a disability? Do you regularly use Plan Hillsborough services or engage with our agency? If so, we would love to hear from you about the accessibility of our programs and services. Plan Hillsborough, as part of our compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and commitment to nondiscrimination, recently […]

September 2022 – A big thank you to our judges! Their experience, insight, and thoughtful consideration made for truly interesting deliberations as they selected amazing projects that contribute significantly to the quality of life in our community. Our sincere gratitude goes to Allara Mills Gutcher, AICP, Jennifer Codo-Salisbury, AICP, and Dennis Smith, AICP. Allara Mills Gutcher, […]

September 2022 – The Planning Commission’s Special Area Planning Team is preparing to kick off two projects within unincorporated Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa in the month of September: The Greater Palm River Area Community Plan Update and the Fowler Avenue Vision Study. Both projects will provide recurring opportunities for the public to […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKZcZp-UEkw September 2022 – The Tampa Comprehensive Plan provides an overarching framework for all planning initiatives in the city and guides the community’s development, infrastructure, and preservation decisions. Community input is an integral part of updating the Plan. Join us to share your feedback! The Future Land Use Assessment will be the next Section to […]

September 2022 – Ever thought about becoming a Planning Commissioner? Now’s your chance! We currently have an opening for unincorporated Hillsborough County. The due date to apply is close of business on October 6, 2022. The Planning Commission is an independent consolidated planning agency, led by appointed citizens, which serves all the citizens of Hillsborough […]

September 2022 – The Problem: Good air quality is vital for our own health, the health of our loved ones, and for the health of our environment. However, traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is a growing concern, particularly in areas where population growth means more vehicles on the road, and the burden of air pollution is […]

September 2022 – On any regular day when we decide we need or want a product or service, we can go to a store or order delivery right to our front door. We do not have to think too much about it, that is until the product or service we want is not available because […]

September 2022 – In 2017, the Hillsborough TPO created the Plant City Walk-Bike Plan and identified the Canal Connector Trail as one of three catalyst projects in the City. Now in 2022, the TPO has launched the Plant City Canal Trail Study to look at route options for such a trail. Because of Plant City’s […]

September 2022 – The Hillsborough Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) unanimously approved a “roll forward” amendment to the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for fiscal years 2022/23 – 2026/27 at its Board Meeting on September 12, allowing funding to move from the current fiscal year into the upcoming fiscal year for three delayed projects: Florida Department of […]

September 2022 – Across the region, people who own waterfront property have embraced the concept of a green alternative to the gray seawalls that discourage marine life. They understand that living shorelines can protect their property just as effectively, sometimes even better, than a seawall while providing ecological benefits including improved water quality and habitat […]