MAP's Excellence Awards program was developed to mimic the American Planning Association (APA) award submittal requirements.
Planning Project Award Categories:
Daniel Burnham Award for a Comprehensive Plan
Grassroots Initiative
Implementation
Public Outreach
Innovation in Regional Planning
Outstanding Student Project Award
Planning Leadership Award Categories
Outstanding Professional Planner
Outstanding Community Administrator’s Award
Helen S. Willis Outstanding Commissioner Award
An explanation of award categories are available on the awards criteria page.
Nominations are now being accepted for Planning Excellence and Planning Leadership Awards. All nominations are due to the MAP office no later than 4:30 p.m., Monday, May 21, 2012.
Awards criteria, nomination requirements, and application form are available.
Congratulations to the 2011 Planning Excellence and Leadership Award Recipients!
President's Award
Richard Carlisle, AICP, PCP
PLANNING LEADERSHIP AWARD
Helen S. Willis Outstanding Commissioner Award
Bruce C. Ogilvie, MCP
PLANNING EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Best Practice
The City of Novi Non-Motorized Master Plan
City of Novi and The Greenway Collaborative, Inc.
Innovative Regional Planning
The Grand Vision
The Grand Vision Network, Northwest Lower Michigan
Implementation
Downtown Grosse Pointe Revitalization Program
City of Grosse Pointe and McKenna Associates
Outstanding Student Project
Paving the Way: Linking Southwest Detroit to Infrastructure Jobs
University of Michigan
This page last updated on 1/20/2012.