CDPA holds its annual meeting in Albany

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The Capital District Planners Association, a section of the New York Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association, held its Annual Meeting and mentorship event this evening. About 30 members were present to approve an update to its bylaws and to elect a new executive board.

The new section officers are:

  • Section Director Jesse Vogl, AICP

  • Deputy Section Director Liz Podowski King

  • Treasurer Melissa Marton

  • Communications and Media Officer Sergio Ramirez

  • Professional Development Officer Ethan Warren

  • Secretary Mirren Galway

  • Programming Officers Matthew Lee and Tess Drauschak

  • Student Representative Shan Prevatt

Job Opening: Senior Transportation Planner at CRTC

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Job Opening: Senior Transportation Planner at CRTC

The Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for New York’s Capital Region based in Albany, New York. The Transportation Council works with State, regional, and local government partners to plan for and implement a safe, resilient, and modern transportation system. We are seeking a Senior Transportation Planner responsible for leading our community/transportation planning program, and to support our public engagement, equity, transit and Human Services Transportation planning initiatives.

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Job Opening: Regional Planner for the Genesee Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council

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Job Opening: Regional Planner for the Genesee Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council

Looking to progress in your career, but also wanting to live life to the fullest? Then Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council (GFLRPC) is the place for you. We believe in providing our staff with a happy and harmonious work environment that helps them achieve their professional goals and aspirations.

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Job Opening: Regional Water Coordinator for the Southern Tier 8 Regional Board

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Job Opening: Regional Water Coordinator for the Southern Tier 8 Regional Board

Looking to work with a dynamic team that is dedicated to building community capacity and supporting impactful economic development ecosystems across the Southern Tier? If so, you may enjoy a new career with Southern Tier 8 Regional Board!  We are a government agency with several expanding initiatives in sustainability, workforce development, regional planning, and community development and is now seeking a talented professional to join our team! 

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Job Opening: GIS Technician II at Rockland County Department of Planning

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Job Opening: GIS Technician II at Rockland County Department of Planning

The Rockland County Department of Planning is seeking a candidate to work in their fast- paced GIS (Geographic Information System) Department. The work is specialized, diverse and can be complex in nature. The work differs from that of a GIS Technician I in the degree of independent responsibility and complexity of assignments.

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RFP: Zoning Code Update for Village of Bemus

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RFP: Zoning Code Update for Village of Bemus

Notice is hereby given that the Village of Bemus Point, NY is seeking to retain a professional planning and design firm and/or teams (the “Consultant”) to provide services for the development of an updated zoning code for the Village of Bemus Point. This zoning update is being prepared with funding provided by the New York State Department of State (DOS)(the “Department”) Environmental Protection Fund’s Smart Growth Planning Program.

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Job Opening: Planning and Codes Coordinator for the Town of Bolton

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Job Opening: Planning and Codes Coordinator for the Town of Bolton

The Town of Bolton is seeking a full-time Planning & Codes Coordinator to assist in our Planning Department. The position is responsible for coordination of activities in the office, including contact with the public and professionals (engineers, developers, attorneys). The Planning Department is responsible for the administration and enforcement of several town codes and ordinances, which include Zoning, Stormwater Control, and Sanitary Sewage Disposal.

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