“Citizens must play a role in city planning, especially with the rate that Asheville is growing.”
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“Citizens must play a role in city planning, especially with the rate that Asheville is growing.”
“There are no one-size-fits-all solutions in planning: Each place is very different,” says Todd Okolichany, who began work as Asheville’s new planning director Sept. 8. “That’s a key value for me as a planner: recognizing the differences and uniqueness of each place.” Okolichany, 36, comes to Asheville from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where he was principal […]