The City of Roanoke’s Rich Heritage of Planning
When it comes to city planning, Roanoke was an early adopter. In 1907, the Women’s Civic Betterment Club hired one of the first graduates of Harvard’s new School of Landscape Architecture to craft a city plan.
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Roanoke Valley Alleghany Regional Commission
In 1968, the Commonwealth passed the Regional Cooperation Act. The bill divided Virginia into 21 official planning districts and encouraged the local governments in each one to form a Planning District Commission.
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