The Lancaster County Planning Commission (LCPC) is seeking nominations for its 2022 places2040 Planning Leadership Awards program. These awards are designed to recognize planning projects and individuals that demonstrate leadership and effectiveness in implementing places2040, the Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan.
Examples of planning projects include plans, programs, ordinances, and guidelines; conservation, preservation, and revitalization efforts; best practices; public involvement, outreach, and education; implementation efforts; built projects; and partnerships. Planning projects and individuals from the public, private, or nonprofit sectors are eligible for Leadership Awards.
Students are also encouraged to submit projects that increase the understanding and support for good planning, the planning process, and places2040. Examples of student projects include graphic art, videos or animation, websites, and class or community projects.
Individuals include members of planning commissions and committees, economic development organizations, heritage and resource conservation groups, community groups, and watershed associations, as well as citizen activists, neighborhood leaders, elected or appointed officials, community volunteers, educators, consultants, and business leaders.
Award winners will be recognized at an event in the spring of 2022. A Leadership Awards application package can be found at http://www.lancastercountyplanning.org. Questions on the nomination and application process may be directed to Mary Frey at 717-299-8333 or frey@co.lancaster.pa.us. The nomination deadline is Wednesday, Dec. 15, and the application deadline is Friday, Jan. 14, 2022.
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