August 31, 2022
President’s Message – September 2022
It is indeed fall, y'all. The sun showers might continue to steam us, but kids are back in school, and we are nailing down final details for the Fall Conference in...
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August 31, 2022
GPA Mentor Program Update
Another successful GPA Mentoring class completed the program this summer. A big thanks to the committee who helped create and facilitate the sessions: Allison Duncan, Regan Hammond, and Whitney...
August 31, 2022
News from Around the State – District 9
We are showcasing exciting projects and progress from GPA District 9. Brunswick’s Kress Building’s rehabilitation is coming to completion. This marks the third building in Historic Downtown...
August 29, 2022
Zoning Policy Update – HB 1405
House Bill 1405, Revisions to the Zoning Procedures Law, became effective July 1, 2022 and has a grace period until July 1, 2023. HB 1405 clarifies the process for appeals of zoning decisions and...
August 24, 2022
GPA Member Meeting: Proposed By-Laws Change
The GPA Board is proposing a change to the by-laws to include the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee and clarify our Higher Education Rep process. We'll ask for a vote on these proposed...
August 15, 2022
News from Around the State – District 8
We are showcasing exciting projects and progress from GPA District 8. The City of Valdosta is proud to announce the grand opening of its "Unity Park Amphitheater", located on the corner of North Lee...
August 1, 2022
Diversity Scholarship for AICP Exam Registration
GPA is able to submit recommendations for the Diversity Scholarship to APA, and selections with APA are on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline is September 9 to...
August 1, 2022
Potential New APA Interest Group – APA Design Thinking
APA is soliciting interest from Planning professionals who would like to see the development of an APA Design Thinking In Planning Interest Group AND who would like to be part of a Steering Committee...
August 1, 2022
Congratulations to the New AICP Candidates
The results are in! Planners across the country sat for the AICP exam in May, and many of our Georgia partners passed. Please congratulate the following new AICP...