PAS QuickNotes Archive
PAS QuickNotes are plain-language briefing papers that explain emerging trends, future-focused topics, and important tools. Each QuickNotes offers a concise overview of a timely planning topic for practicing planners, plus links to more resources for further reading.
APA members and PAS subscribers have access to all editions of PAS QuickNotes. Others can purchase PDFs for $10 each.
2020
February 2020
April 2020
June 2020
August 2020
2019
2018
2017
February 2017
April 2017
June 2017
August 2017
October 2017
December 2017
2016
August 2016
October 2016
December 2016
2015
2014
2013
February 2013
April 2013
June 2013
2012
February 2012
The Farmland Protection Toolbox
April 2012
Hiring a Consultant: RFQs and RFPs
June 2012
2011
February 2011
Getting the Most Out of Staff Reports
April 2011
The Five Strategic Points of Intervention
June 2011
August 2011
Integrating Sustainability into the Comprehensive Plan
October 2011
Integrating Health into the Comprehensive Plan
December 2011
2010
August 2010
October 2010
December 2010
2009
February 2009
April 2009
June 2009
August 2009
Planning for Transit-Oriented Development
October 2009
Understanding Planned Unit Development
December 2009
2008
2007
January 2007
April 2007
July 2007
December 2007
2006
January 2006
Conflicts of Interest for Planning Commissioners
April 2006
July 2006
December 2006
2004
October 2004
November 2004
December 2004