Best Practices in Land Use & Economic Development Certification Launched

1 Aug 2019


‘Best Practices in Land Use and Economic Development’ by municipalities in Connecticut will soon be able to earn recognition through a new industry certification program aimed at highlighting outstanding practices.

The Connecticut Economic Development Association (CEDAS) is launching the program, in collaboration with Connecticut Economic Development Association, Connecticut Economic Resource Center, the Connecticut Chapter of the American Planning Association, and the University of Connecticut-Department of Extension, and sponsors Eversource, UI, CNG, SCG, Pullman & Comley, and STV/DPM.   

The new accreditation is a strategy for sharing information on planning policies and aims to serve as a catalyst for economic development in Connecticut.

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