Upcoming Activities That You Can Participate In!
- Proposed Summit:
Summit Proposal.pdf - Carlisle Study:
Sustainable Carslisle Study.pdf - Sustainability Institute:
South Central PA Sustainability Institute.pdf
Also take a look at some of our past activities and accomplishments:
The inaugural 1997 Summit focused on land use, growth management, and transportation concerns.
The 2000 Summit focused on Transportation, working regionally, ways to increase and facilitate multi-county cooperation, looked hart at multi-modalism in freight and rail passenger possibilities.
We held county by county rollouts of our Land Use Planning "bible".
We held several agriculture seminars looking at new products (blueberries and so forth), new production methods (e.g. mechanized orchard tending), new markets, ways to enhance farmers markets, etc.
We held a number of Housing events focusing on predatory lending in some and Service assisted housing in others.
We held three History, Heritage, and Culture workshops--in Cumberland, Lancaster, and York Counties with support from WITF.
We held other transportation events and public infrastructure planning and funding events.
We held several events on regional policing.
We held a number of health events, including one on the Avian Flu Pandemic.
We conducted building code workshops.
We expanded some of our board meetings to showcase and focus on county concerns.
We did regional workshops on downtown marketing in conjunction with our report on regional downtown retail.
The KOZ focused regional investment and renewal efforts in conjunction with each participating county chamber and the EDA.
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