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» Phoenix Affordable Housing Summit
On November 10 Jim Charlier made a presentation on “elder mobility” at an Affordable Housing Summit held in conjunction with Greenbuild in Phoenix, Arizona. more...
» Complete Streets and Context-Sensitive Solutions as Tools for Active, Healthy Communities
On October 26, Jim Charlier presented a seminar in Moorhead, Minnesota for area planners and health professionals interested in the nexus between active living, public health and the design of streets. more...
» Draft Arvada TOD Materials Available
Charlier Associates is the final phases of developing a Pedestrian and Bicycle Access Plan for the Sheridan Boulevard, Olde Town Arvada and Kipling Parkway Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Sites. more...
» Building the New Damascus
On May 7, 2009, Jim Charlier spoke at the “BUILDING THE NEW DAMASCUS – A ‘Smart Growth’ Conference for Realtors, Community Leaders, and Citizens” in Damascus, Oregon, just east of Portland. The one-day event was organized by the Oregon Transportation and Growth Management Program. Jim’s topic was “Sustainable Mobility: Challenges and Opportunities for Damascus.” more...
» Houston Tomorrow
On Wednesday April 29 Jim Charlier spoke in Houston Texas as part of Houston Tomorrow’s “Distinguished Speakers” series (funded by the Anchorage Foundation of Texas). Jim spoke on “Pedestrians and the City: Planning and Design for Humans.” more...
» Arizona Town Hall
On April 21, Jim Charlier spoke at the 94th Arizona Town Hall in Tucson, Arizona. Arizona Town Hall was founded in 1962, and brings together leaders and policy makers from across the state in a intensive, structured discussion of an important issue, with each Town Hall resulting in a Recommendations Report. This Town Hall addressed: “From Here to There: Transportation Opportunities for Arizona” and Jim’s speech was entitled “Providing for Arizona’s Future Mobility: 3 Challenges, 3 Opportunities.” more...
» 18th Annual Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute Conference
On Thursday March 5 Jim Charlier spoke at the 18th Annual Land Use Conference of the Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute, held at the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver. The theme of this year’s conference was “Sustainability: Beyond the Platitudes.” more...» NC State University Urban Design Forum
On Saturday February 21 Jim Charlier spoke in Raleigh, North Carolina at North Carolina State University’s 6th Annual Urban Design Forum. Jim’s topic was: “Five Practical Steps to Healthy, Sustainable Mobility.” About 140 people attended the event. more...
» Taos TND Transportation Analysis
Charlier Associates, along with Terry Brown, P.E., recently completed an innovative transportation analysis for the proposed Chamisa Verde TND in Taos, NM. The project’s concept plan, the first adopted under the Town’s new SmartCode, calls for a mixed use development pattern that incorporates TND and SmartCode principles. more...
» Arizona Smart Growth
On December 3 Jim Charlier gave a presentation to a group of smart growth advocates in Downtown Phoenix at the offices of the AARP in the Colliers Center. The meeting was organized by Teresa Brice (LISC) and Shannon Scutari (Arizona Governor’s Office). more...
» AIA Sustainable Development
In October Jim Charlier served on an American Institute of Architects “Sustainable Development Assessment Team” for the City of Parma, Ohio. more...
» Tucson Smart Growth
Jim Charlier spoke to a group of policymakers and local leaders in Tucson on October 30. The gathering, hosted by Tucson Ward 3 Councilperson and Vice-Mayor Karin Uhlich and attended by representatives of the Arizona Governor’s Office (Shannon Scutari), Arizona DOT (Tucson District Engineer Greg Gentsch), and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (Teresa Brice), was evidence of active interest in Arizona in smart growth and sustainability. more...
» CAI Staff Additions
Charlier Associates, Inc. recently welcomed new staff member Stephanie Bowker and welcomed Malia Maunakea back after maternity leave. Visit the CAI Staff page to learn more about Stephanie and Malia!
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