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The Idaho Smart Growth Board of Directors announces the election of three new board members at its January meeting! To learn more about our new board members click here
We invite you to the first session of our 2017 Citizens Planning Academy series! Planning is more than balancing property rights and regulation: Successful Communities Plan for Their Future Professor Jaap Vos, PhD. will lead a discussion on the purpose and value of planning. When: Wednesday, February 1st 6:00 PM – 7:30 Read more
Friends and advocates of smart growth gathered in the hundreds at the Owyhee on November 17 to celebrate the 2016 Grow Smart Awards. More information on this year’s awards available here. Attendees from Idaho Falls pictured below are Renee Magee (right), the 2016 recipient of the Charles Hummel award, and Virginia Read more
We were saddened to learn of the passing of Charles Hummel at home on Oct. 22. Charles was a co-founder, president and longtime board member of Idaho Smart Growth, whose storied career as an architect, historic preservationist and citizen included a steadfast commitment to smart growth principles. (More about Charles’ Read more