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Looking for help with an exciting project? Can SCAG’s Compass Blueprint planning program help your city?Announcing an open call for applications for assistance through SCAG’s Compass Blueprint Demonstration Project Program.
Applications will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. on January 25th, 2008.

On May 24, 2007 SCAG hosted the Seventh Annual Regional Housing Summit. As part of this event, SCAG presented awards to recognize the great planning and development work occurring throughout the region.  These plans and projects coordinate land use and transportation actions, demonstrate excellence in planning and design, and most importantly, work towards improving the mobility, livability, prosperity and sustainability of our region.
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On October 24 & 25, the Ventura County Civic Alliance will be hosting two public open houses to present the results of a county-wide visioning workshop held earlier this year as part of a Compass Blueprint Demonstration Project. The project will forge a "Compact for a Sustainable Ventura County" around a consensus growth scenario outlining a preferred vision for the housing, employment and transportation future of the County.

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The City of Los Angeles is hosting a workshop to share with the community how their input and ideas from previous workshops have been translated into a conceptual plan for the area surrounding the La Cienega/ Jefferson Station on the Exposition Rail Line.  The workshop will be held Saturday, August 25, 2007 from 9:30 am – 2:00 pm at the Baha’i Center – Fredrick Douglass School, 5755 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles, 90016
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The City of Los Angeles is hosting a community workshop to receive your input regarding a Transit-Oriented District (TOD) Plan surrounding the La Cienega/ Jefferson Station on the Exposition Rail Line.  The workshop will be held Saturday, June 9, 2007 from 10 am – 2 pm at the Baha’i Center – Fredrick Douglass School, 5755 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles, 90016
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The deadline for submitting proposals for Compass Blueprint demonstration project or single-service assistance is August 31, 2006. Detailed information on the free planning services offered through SCAG is available here on the website. For any other last minute information or questions, contact us at info@compassblueprint.org or 213-236-1937.

The Southern California Association of Governments has recently launched a new and improved version of the Compass Blueprint website. The site, www.compassblueprint.org, outlines the ambitious regional growth visioning and planning program initiated in 2000 and making a difference on the ground and in Southern Californians' lives today. Information and applications for free planning assistance to local governments are available on the site as well.

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