Bruce Meighen
CEO & Principal Planner at Logan Simpson
With 30 years of experience, Bruce has successfully managed over 300 community plans nationwide, directing innovative visioning processes and comprehensive plans for subareas, redevelopment, neighborhoods, and corridors. Bruce specializes in innovative and engaging public involvement programs that clarify and prioritize issues crucial to the success of outcome-oriented plans. He has focused on managing defensible planning processes that create sustainable, quality growth plans with common, enduring visions.
Session(s):
Step Into the Plan: Public Engagement Gets a Digital Upgrade »
2025 APA UT Fall Conference, October 9, 2025 11:30 amExplore the shift from conventional public meetings to immersive technology in land use planning. This highly graphic and interactive presentation showcases how immersive technology, blending storytelling with high-tech imagery and sounds, better engages the public. Our mobile immersion lab transforms community outreach by representing a major technological shift in decades and one of the first applications of virtual reality to facilitate an interactive showcase event highlighting a variety of design concepts to inform planning projects.
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