Planning & Community Development Archives - Page 11 of 18

Complete Streets – Creating Healthy Schools and Communities

Comprehensive Planning, Engineering, Grants and Funding, Main Street Revitalization, Planning & Community Development / The Laberge Group

Complete Streets = Streets for Everyone Complete Streets are streets that are designed and operated to provide safe and convenient access for all roadway users, regardless of age, ability or mode of transportation. This includes pedestrians, cyclists, transit users, and motorists. It considers the needs of children, the elderly and persons with disabilities. By planning, […]

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Laberge Group Helped to Secure $4 Million in CFA Grants for Clients in 2016

Grants and Funding, Planning & Community Development / The Laberge Group

Laberge Group is pleased to announce we have assisted our clients in winning 13 grants, totaling over $4 million in the 2016 round of the Consolidated Funding Application Program. We understand that grant funding can be the turning point in the success of clients’ projects and for their communities. Laberge Group offers solutions and assistance in all

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What is Land Surveying?

News, Surveying, Zoning & Land Use / The Laberge Group

From building the Great Pyramid to helping a man land on the moon, land surveying and its tools have helped humanity move forward with precision. What is Land Surveying? Land surveying is the measuring and mapping out of an environment using special equipment, technology and math. Surveying is critical to proper land use. Land surveys

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Revitalizing a Waterfront – Town of Plattsburgh

Planning & Community Development / The Laberge Group

Revitalizing a Waterfront – Town of Plattsburgh Laberge Group was retained to prepare the Lake Champlain/Saranac River Waterfront Plan for the Town of Plattsburgh. The Waterfront Plan focuses on creating a strategy for revitalizing its hamlets, improving public access to the Saranac River and Lake Champlain, and creating connections between the Town’s hamlet communities along

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Mastic Beach Village Dissolution

Planning & Community Development / The Laberge Group

Mastic Beach Village Dissolution Laberge Group was retained by the Village of Mastic Beach to guide them through the village dissolution process. Dissolution is the termination of a local government. On August 30, 2016 the electorate of the Village of Mastic Beach filed a petition for dissolution to the Village Clerk. The petition contained 916

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New York Communities Must Prepare for Clean and Green

Comprehensive Planning, News / The Laberge Group

New York Communities Must Prepare for Clean and Green Energy and policies are changing in New York, but are New York communities changing? In 2014, Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched New York’s energy policy “Reforming the Energy Vision” (REV) with a goal of building a statewide, integrated energy network that utilizes clean, locally generated power. The

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