American Planning Association Honors the Schertz Planning Department The Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association recently awarded the City of Schertz Planning Department the 2014 Certificate of Achievement for Planning Excellence. The award means the Schertz Planning Department meets the Chapter’s five key goals for: *Increasing awareness of professional planning; *Recognizing Planning Departments that meet certain professional requirements; *Enhancing neighborhood and citizens recognition of planning efforts;
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*Encouraging the funding of professional training for commissioners and staff; *Aiding in economic development and community image. Receiving above with the award are staff members and Planning and Zoning Commission members. From left to right - Bryce Cox, Planner; Patti White, Executive Assistant;
Michael Dahle, Commissioner; Michelle Sanchez, Development Services Director; Richard Braud, Commissioner; David Richmond, Commission Chairman; Bert Crawford, Commissioner; Ken Greenwald, Commissioner; Ernest Evans, Commissioner; Lesa Wood, Senior Planner.