August 19, 2010
Book Club Meeting
Let’s meet to discuss Nudge on: MONDAY, AUGUST 30 @Â 7 PM at Vickery’s Midtown 1106 Crescent Ave, NE Atlanta, GA 30309 404-881-1106 Let me know if you plan to attend...
August 19, 2010
2010 Fall Conference Charette
The City of Valdosta is excited to be the subject of the Georgia Planning Association’s first Fall Conference charette, and GPA is proud to offer this service in support of Georgia’s communities....
August 19, 2010
2010 Georgia General Assembly
This overview of legislation from the 2010 Georgia General Assembly provides planning related legislative excerpts from Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) and Association County Commissioners of...
August 12, 2010
Muhammad Yunus, 2006 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Georgia Tech's Fall 2010 IMPACT Speaker Series will kick off on Thursday, August 26,with Professor Muhammad Yunus, 2006 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in developing the concept of...
August 10, 2010
Pro Walk/Pro Bike 2010® Chattanooga
The National Center for Bicycling & Walking (NCBW), invite you to Chattanooga, September 13-16 for Pro Walk/Pro Bike® 2010. Elaborating on this year’s theme, Bringing Livable Communities and...
July 29, 2010
Attracting Quality Economic Development
The provision of financial incentives to influence business locations and retain existing businesses has long been a mainstay of economic development policy for local governments. Tax incentives and...
July 29, 2010
Board of Zoning Appeals
Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) members are charged with the responsibility of making decisions over the administration and enforcement of zoning code for a community. In addition, they are delegated...
July 29, 2010
Lifelong Communities: Promoting Housing Options for Older Adults
The Atlanta region is experiencing a monumental demographic shift and we are not prepared. By 2030, one out of every five residents will be over the age of 60. The...
July 29, 2010
Complete Streets: The Road to a Safer Community
Complete Streets are roads designed to meet the needs of all users – vehicular traffic, pedestrians, transit users, cyclists and others. This course will give participants a better understanding of...