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Planning for Detroit's Tax-Reverted Properties wins National AICP Award

A group of recent Michigan M.U.P. graduates and students has won a national American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Student Project Award for the project that best demonstrated the contribution of planning to contemporary issues.

The winners are Stephanie Bailey, Sophia Fisher, Cornelius Hoss, Meghna Khanna, Mark Ledford, Brian Lutenegger, and Kathleen Maurer. Margaret Dewar and Eric Dueweke were their advisors while they were students in the Urban Planning 634 course. The community partner for the project was The Coalition for a Detroit Land Bank.

Their project, titled Planning for Detroit's Tax-Reverted Properties:
Possibilities for the Wayne County Land Bank, was completed in December, 2006.

1/29/2008  Permanent link to this post.

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