San Ramon To Host Community Planning Academy: How To Sign Up

SAN RAMON, CA — Have you ever wanted to get more involved in San Ramon's urban planning?

The city is offering a free, four-week Community Planning Academy that will begin in September. The city aims to educate interested residents and engage them in the city's planning process.

The Academy will provide insight into why cities plan, how planning shapes the community and the land use process.

The class will be held at City Hall on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. beginning Sept. 8. Those interested must fill out an application form to be submitted to the Community Development Department by Friday, August. 1 either in-person, by mail, or by email to: planning@sanramon.ca.gov.

Here is the schedule:

Week 1: Sept. 8 Planning 101 - Nuts and Bolts
Week 2: Sept. 15 - The Land Use Balance
Week 3: Sept. 22 - The Development Review Process Demystified
Week 4: Sep. 29 - The Planning Process Real Time

The Community Development Department is located at 7000 Bollinger Canyon Road. For more information, visit this link.