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SUMMARY:Short Courses at the Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning will host two short courses during the fall semester. We will open registration in the coming weeks\, but please mark September 26-28 and November 7-9 in your calendars. The course topics will cover The Development Review Process and Effective Storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps\, respectively. \nIf you are interested in learning more about the short courses\, sign up for details here.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/short-courses-at-the-georgia-tech-school-of-city-and-regional-planning-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190929
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SUMMARY:Short Courses at the Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning will host two short courses during the fall semester. We will open registration in the coming weeks\, but please mark September 26-28 and November 7-9 in your calendars. The course topics will cover The Development Review Process and Effective Storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps\, respectively. \nIf you are interested in learning more about the short courses\, sign up for details here.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/short-courses-at-the-georgia-tech-school-of-city-and-regional-planning/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190905T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190905T123000
DTSTAMP:20190806T155844Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190806T155844Z
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SUMMARY:Georgia Smart Fall Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The aim of the workshop is to bring together key stakeholders from local governments\, government associations\, planners\, industry\, and academic leaders to explore potential smart community initiatives with the theme of “inclusion.” The workshop should help to empower planners with the tools (technology\, data) to improve their ability and decision-making for the betterment of the quality of life and inclusiveness in their communities\, including better and more inclusive ways to engage with the community. \nAgenda: \n8:00 am – 8:30am – Registration and Breakfast \n8:30 am – Welcome \n8:40 am – Introductions and GA Smart Impact\nDebra Lam\, Managing Director\, Smart Cities & Inclusive Innovation\, Georgia Tech\nGreg McCormick\, Director\, Georgia Smart Communities Challenge\, Georgia Tech\nChris Le Dantec\, Associate Professor\, School of Literature\, Media\, and Communication\, Georgia Tech \n8:50 am – 1st GA Smart Class Final Presentations\nThe City of Albany\nGwinnett County \n9:50 am – Break \n10:00 am – 1st GA Smart Class Final Presentations\nThe City of Chamblee\nChatham County \n11:00 am – Keynote Panel \n12:00 pm – 2nd GA Smart Class Introductions\nMacon-Bibb County\nThe City of Woodstock\nColumbus Consolidated Government\nThe City of Milton \n12:25 pm – Closing \n12:30 pm – Lunch
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/georgia-smart-fall-workshop/
LOCATION:GTRI Headquarters\, 250 14th Street\, NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30332\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190824
DTSTAMP:20190523T184549Z
CREATED:20190523T184549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190523T184549Z
UID:10005819-1566345600-1566604799@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators (GAZA) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators (GAZA) will be in Savannah for its next conference\, August 21-23 at the Marriott Riverfront. \nCM credits will be offered through a partnership with GPA. \nGAZA is pleased to have The Brick Industry as a sponsor for the event. Sessions will include State Legislative Updates; Connecting Planning & Zoning with Redevelopment; Planning & Zoning 101 & 201 sessions; Legal Updates; Residential Alternatives; and Telecom Updates. \nOnline registration will be through the UGA CVIOG website\, and there will be a hotel block group rate. \nQuestions? Email Richard Osborne
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/georgia-association-of-zoning-administrators-gaza-conference/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190726T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190726T150000
DTSTAMP:20190703T121837Z
CREATED:20190703T121212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190703T121837Z
UID:10005825-1564129800-1564153200@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:ISA’s Planning for Sign Code Success™ Seminar
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend the highly-rated and informative Planning for Sign Code Success™ workshop in Birmingham\, AL on Friday\, July 26th\, 2019. \nWORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS: \n\nOur most recent workshop was rated 4.85 by planners logging in AICP CM credits\n4.5 AICP CM credits\, including 1.5 Legal\n$25.00 includes continental breakfast and lunch\nLatest on Reed v. Town of Gilbert decision\nHow to regulate electronic message centers\nDevelop regulations that encourage creative design\nAnd more!\n\nFor questions\, contact James B Carpentier AICP\, (480) 773-3756
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/isas-planning-for-sign-code-success-seminar/
LOCATION:Ross Bridge Golf and Spa Resort\, 4000 Grand Avenue\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35226\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190523T193000
DTSTAMP:20210503T164503Z
CREATED:20190502T212620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210503T164503Z
UID:10005958-1558634400-1558639800@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Emerging Planners of Georgia (EPG) Event
DESCRIPTION:Join EPG for an evening with Amanda Rhein\, Executive Director of the Atlanta Land Trust (ALT) Collaborative. Amanda will provide an overview of the community land trust model and discuss the mission and work of the Atlanta Land Trust specifically. She will review the ALT’s work focusing on three programmatic goals: building a sizable portfolio of permanently affordable housing; providing effective stewardship services for the resale-restricted\, owner-occupied homes to be developed by ALT and others; and creating a favorable environment for ALT development by promoting public policy\, community engagement\, and fundraising. \nEligible for 1.5 AICP CM credits. \nTo follow our adventures\, like our Facebook page! \nStay up-to-date on everything EPG by signing up for our email list.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/emerging-planners-of-georgia-epg-event/
LOCATION:Atlanta BeltLine Partnership\, Atlanta Beltline Partnership 112 Krog Street\, Suite 14\, Atlanta\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,EPG,Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190511
DTSTAMP:20190409T192821Z
CREATED:20190409T192458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T192821Z
UID:10005956-1557360000-1557532799@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Community Planning Institute (CPI): Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan
DESCRIPTION:The DCA Office of Planning\, in partnership with the Georgia Planning Association\, offers a class called the Community Planning Institute to Georgia’s planning commissioners\, elected officials and local government staff. The Institute provides information about planning for land use\, growth and development. Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan is a 2-day class that covers the local comprehensive planning process. \nThis class provides: \n\nAn overview of the importance of community planning– why we plan and who should be involved;\nA review of Georgia’s planning requirements;\nHow to engage your constituents in envisioning and planning for their future;\nPlan implementation tools\, including successful examples from PlanFirst communities;\nOther plan implementation tools such as zoning or form-based codes.\n\nYou may be eligible for a scholarship for this CPI Class through the Denise Abbound Memorial Fund. \nRegistration Fees: \nStandard Registration: Early Bird $140;  $170 (after April 19) \nRegional Commission: Early Bird $100;  $130 (after April 19) \nPlanFirst Community (for first two registrants) FREE \n**AICP Certification Maintenance credits are available for this workshop.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/community-planning-institute-cpi-preparing-and-implementing-your-comprehensive-plan/
LOCATION:City of Madison\, Public Safety Building\, 160 North Main Street\, Suite 400\, Madison\, GA\, 30650\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190404T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190404T200000
DTSTAMP:20190305T193027Z
CREATED:20190222T175007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T193027Z
UID:10005945-1554386400-1554408000@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Historic Chicopee Mill & Village and Chicopee Woods: A Comprehensive Perspective
DESCRIPTION:This event will build on last year’s gathering of planners\, landscape architects and architects at this same location in April\, which focused on the core area of historic Chicopee Village. The event\, offering 4 hours of AICP credits\, begins with a driving tour of the entire property\, including most of the watershed purchased by Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to create Chicopee Mill. Stops include the many recreational amenities in Chicopee Woods (CW) Park\, Elachee Nature Science Center\, CW Golf Course\, and other points of interest. Lectures follow at Elachee and cover two topics: (1) the conservation ethic that began when J&J created Chicopee and how it continues today; and (2) Historic Preservation Law and Economic Incentives. The social at Left Nut Brewery\, located in the historic mill office and machine shop\, will feature pies and sides from “Pouch Pies” of Athens and craft beers and ciders and non-alcoholic selections. \nParticipants are encouraged to make a day of it and come early. Play a round of golf; explore the challenging mountain bike trails\, maintained by the local chapter of SOBRA (Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association); walk or bike the Chicopee segment of the Highlands to Islands Trail network\, a paved concrete trail; or hike the nature trails in the Elachee preserve. \nThis event is FREE to members of GPA\, GAASLA\, and AIA. \nEarn 4 hours of AICP credits. \nLearn More or Register
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/historic-chicopee-mill-village-and-chicopee-woods-a-comprehensive-perspective/
LOCATION:Chicopee Mill & Village\, 14 3rd St.\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30504\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190228T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190228T143000
DTSTAMP:20190104T134606Z
CREATED:20190104T134606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190104T134606Z
UID:10005939-1551360600-1551364200@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Technology’s impact on the transportation field can be rewarding or distracting\, depending on how it’s harnessed. Join Civic Sphere’s Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series\, so you can learn how to leverage tech to benefit your organization and career – no current tech skills needed. Find out more\, and register by January 25. \nFor more info\, please visit the website.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/transportation-tech-2019-workshop-series/2019-02-28/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190226T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190226T143000
DTSTAMP:20190104T134606Z
CREATED:20190104T134606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190104T134606Z
UID:10005938-1551187800-1551191400@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Technology’s impact on the transportation field can be rewarding or distracting\, depending on how it’s harnessed. Join Civic Sphere’s Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series\, so you can learn how to leverage tech to benefit your organization and career – no current tech skills needed. Find out more\, and register by January 25. \nFor more info\, please visit the website.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/transportation-tech-2019-workshop-series/2019-02-26/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190221T143000
DTSTAMP:20190104T134606Z
CREATED:20190104T134606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190104T134606Z
UID:10005937-1550755800-1550759400@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Technology’s impact on the transportation field can be rewarding or distracting\, depending on how it’s harnessed. Join Civic Sphere’s Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series\, so you can learn how to leverage tech to benefit your organization and career – no current tech skills needed. Find out more\, and register by January 25. \nFor more info\, please visit the website.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/transportation-tech-2019-workshop-series/2019-02-21/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190219T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190219T143000
DTSTAMP:20190104T134606Z
CREATED:20190104T134606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190104T134606Z
UID:10005936-1550583000-1550586600@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Technology’s impact on the transportation field can be rewarding or distracting\, depending on how it’s harnessed. Join Civic Sphere’s Transportation Tech 2019 Workshop Series\, so you can learn how to leverage tech to benefit your organization and career – no current tech skills needed. Find out more\, and register by January 25. \nFor more info\, please visit the website.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/transportation-tech-2019-workshop-series/2019-02-19/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180908
DTSTAMP:20180411T132954Z
CREATED:20180411T132912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180411T132954Z
UID:10005908-1536105600-1536364799@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:2018 GPA Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 Fall Conference will be here before we know it\, so start thinking of your session ideas now. The Fall Conference this year will take place on September 5th through 7th at Jekyll Island. The conference session submittal form will open soon! Please stay tuned for more details.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/2018-gpa-fall-conference/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T200000
DTSTAMP:20180418T203213Z
CREATED:20180327T220913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180418T203213Z
UID:10005907-1524153600-1524168000@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Chicopee Mill and Village Historic District Tour (CM | 2.5)
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join architects\, landscape architects and planners for lectures\, a tour and a social complete with beer\, tacos and chips. Earn 2.5 AICP CM Credits at Chicopee Mill and Village Historic District Gainesville/Hall County\, GA on Thursday\, April 19\, 2018 from 4-8 p.m. (Location – Chicopee Village\, 10 First Street\, Gainesville GA 30504). \n“Chicopee Mill and Village Historic District: Design and Planning Perspectives from its Past and Future\,” will highlight the 1920s era planning and design work of Earle S. Draper\, Planner & Landscape Architect\, and J.E. Sirrine\, Industrial Architect and Engineer. A walking tour follows\, allowing attendees to experience the landscape setting and to access the interiors of several buildings. Tour ends at the mill complex\, which is adjacent to the brewery\, location of the social. In addition to\, there will be a birthday cake to celebrate the birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted. \nThere is no admission charge\, but If you are coming\, please RSVP by April 17 to Dale Jaeger\, FASLA\, AICP : 770.534.0506 xt.232. \nDownload the Location Map (PDF)
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/chicopee-mill-and-village-historic-district-tour-cm-2-5-2/
LOCATION:Chicopee Village\, 10 First Street\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180329
DTSTAMP:20180202T192245Z
CREATED:20171026T014102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180202T192245Z
UID:10005892-1522195200-1522281599@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:2018 GPA Spring Conference
DESCRIPTION:GPA’s 2018 Spring Conference will be held at the Gainesville Civic Center\, located at 830 Green Street\, on Wednesday\, March 28\, 2018 (map it). The keynote speaker will be Ed McBrayer from the PATH Foundation. If you have any questions\, please email Allison Stewart-Harris\, GPA Vice President of Programs. \nREGISTER ONLINE
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/2018-gpa-spring-conference/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180329
DTSTAMP:20180306T221641Z
CREATED:20180306T221641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180306T221641Z
UID:10005903-1522022400-1522281599@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Southeast Rail Forum 2018 (CM | 13.0)
DESCRIPTION:Earn up to 13 AICP CM credits at the 2018 SE Rail Forum in Greenville\, SC. This bi-annual conference brings together multidisciplinary professionals from six states (VA\, NC\, SC\, GA\, FL and DC) to: \n\nDiscuss the Southeastern States’ vision for the role of rail in the region;\nLearn about the Federally-led SE Regional Rail Study and future governance options for the Southeast Corridor\,\nHighlight the economic benefits of rail projects and services\,\nDiscuss how passenger and freight rail services can be planned in concert to meet the demands of our growing region\,\nProvide an opportunity for multi-state networking and information sharing\, and\nProvide an opportunity to discuss area freight\, intermodal\, and passenger projects.\n\nThe SE Rail Forum is hosted by the Southeastern States and Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) NC Triangle Chapter. \nFor more information\, please visit the website.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/southeast-rail-forum-2018-cm-13-0/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events,Southeastern
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T170000
DTSTAMP:20180319T134552Z
CREATED:20180319T134552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180319T134552Z
UID:10005905-1521446400-1521478800@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Chicopee Mill and Village Historic District Tour (CM | 2.5)
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join architects\, landscape architects and planners for lectures\, a tour and a social complete with beer\, tacos and chips. Earn 2.5 AICP CM Credits at Chicopee Mill and Village Historic District Gainesville/Hall County\, GA on Thursday\, April 19\, 2018 from 4-8 p.m. (Location – Chicopee Village\, 10 First Street\, Gainesville GA 30504). \n“Chicopee Mill and Village Historic District: Design and Planning Perspectives from its Past and Future\,” will highlight the 1920s era planning and design work of Earle S. Draper\, Planner & Landscape Architect\, and J.E. Sirrine\, Industrial Architect and Engineer. A walking tour follows\, allowing attendees to experience the landscape setting and to access the interiors of several buildings. Tour ends at the mill complex\, which is adjacent to the brewery\, location of the social. In addition to\, there will be a birthday cake to celebrate the birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted. \nThere is no admission charge\, but If you are coming\, please RSVP by April 11 via email to Dale Jaeger\, FASLA\, AICP : 770.534.0506 xt.232. \nMore information
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/chicopee-mill-and-village-historic-district-tour-cm-2-5/
LOCATION:Chicopee Village\, 10 First Street\, Gainesville\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180208T170000
DTSTAMP:20180103T220750Z
CREATED:20171212T211734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180103T220750Z
UID:10005895-1518076800-1518109200@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:GAZA Winter 2018 Conference (CM | 7.5)
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators (GAZA) will hold its winter conference on February 8-9\, 2018 at Lake Blackshear Resort and Conference Center (Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park)\, 2459 US Hwy 280 West\, Cordele\, GA (map it). Session topics include: aligning zoning maps and comprehensive plans\, legal and legislative updates\, reinventing small downtowns\, sign regulations\, planning and zoning “hot topics\,” and alternative housing options. For AICP planners\, 7.5 CM credits have been approved\, including 2.5 CM law credits. Register online (preferred) or by mailing in the registration form.
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/gaza-winter-2018-conference-cm-tbd/
LOCATION:Lake Blackshear Resort and Conference Center\, 2459 US Hwy 280 West\, Cordele\, GA\, 31015\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171107T170000
DTSTAMP:20170928T114920Z
CREATED:20170928T114815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170928T114920Z
UID:10005769-1510041600-1510074000@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Planning & Zoning 202: Public Choices\, Problems and Decisions (CM | 6.0)
DESCRIPTION:This class addresses the critical role of public officials in a democratic society\, the core values underlying public problems and choices\, and the reasons why we use boards\, councils\, and commissions to make public choices rather than individuals. This class engages participants in exploring: \n\nWhy we have government and the government we have\nThe visions and values that define the public good\nConflicts that arise in seeking this good\, and choices we face in deciding how to resolve these conflicts\nHow public leaders can “solve” public problems and make democratic decisions\nPublic leadership as a normative enterprise and the leadership implications for those who would lead on behalf of the public good\n\nMore information
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/planning-zoning-202-public-choices-problems-decisions-cm-6-0/
LOCATION:UGA Gwinnett Campus\, 2530 Sever Road\, Lawrenceville\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171108
DTSTAMP:20171026T013335Z
CREATED:20171026T013335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171026T013335Z
UID:10005891-1510012800-1510099199@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Planning for Smart Cities (CM | TBD)
DESCRIPTION:APA Smart Cities and Sustainability Task Force co-chair Kathleen McMahon is presenting a Planning Smart for Smart Cities course at the Broadband Communities Economic Development Conference\, Nov. 7\, at the Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel. \nFull details\, including registration information\, are available at townsandtech.com. Call: 281-342-9655. Fee for the entire 3-day event is $175 for public officials and community representatives. No additional fee for the course. AICP Certification Maintenance Credits will be given. Contact Barbara DeGarmo with questions. \nMore information
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/planning-smart-cities-cm-tbd/
LOCATION:Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel\, 1 Hartsfield Center Pkwy\, Atlanta\, 30354\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171104
DTSTAMP:20161220T232537Z
CREATED:20161220T232537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161220T232537Z
UID:10005846-1509580800-1509753599@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:IEDC Business Retention and Expansion (CM | TBD)
DESCRIPTION:This interactive course presents the core components of a BRE program and why the concerns of local businesses need to be actively addressed. By building an understanding of business visitation techniques and survey methods\, practitioners will be able to clearly gauge their community’s business climate. Learn the “red flags” that may indicate a company is looking to move elsewhere\, and learn how to structure an effective technical assistance program to respond to business concerns. This course helps participants understand how a BRE program relates to attraction\, workforce development\, small business finance\, technology transfer and many other economic development activities. All economic development course completed at Georgia Tech Professional Education may be applied toward International Economic Development Council (IEDC) certification and American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification Maintenance (CM) credits. \nMore information
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/iedc-business-retention-and-expansion-cm-tbd/
LOCATION:Georgia Tech Global Learning Center\, 84 5th St NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171017T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171017T170000
DTSTAMP:20171010T220322Z
CREATED:20171010T214523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171010T220322Z
UID:10005885-1508252400-1508259600@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Talk + Walk Downtown Roswell
DESCRIPTION:Roswell Inc. builds business by connecting the community with a vision to make Roswell the best place in the region for innovative\, community-minded businesses and entrepreneurs. Join us for a talk & walk in Historic Roswell where we’ll explore these topics and more.  We’ll begin with a talk at Roswell City Hall for a presentation and panel discussion\, and then set out on a one-mile walking tour to see and hear about relevant projects and policies implemented recently in the historic downtown district. Afterwards\, we’ll walk over to Gate City Brewing Co for a tour and beer! \nThe event is Oct. 17th\, 3-5 p.m. 1.5 CM credits have been approved for this event. \nRSVP \nFor more information contact: Carisa Turner at carisa@roswellinc.org. \n 
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/talk-walk-downtown-roswell/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171006
DTSTAMP:20170909T111909Z
CREATED:20170901T211308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T111909Z
UID:10005765-1507075200-1507247999@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan
DESCRIPTION:This Community Planning Institute is being offered as part of the Fall DCA Conference in Savannah. Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan is a 2-day class that covers the local planning process. This class provides: An overview of the importance of community planning– why we plan and who should be involved; A review of Georgia’s planning requirements; How to engage your constituents in envisioning and planning for their future; and\, plan implementation tools\, including successful examples from PlanFirst communities. It includes discussion of other plan implementation tools such as zoning or form-based codes and the legal aspects of land use. \nCPI has been approved by GPA for AICP CM credits. More info soon on the DCA website. If you have questions\, email Adriane Wood at DCA or call 478-319-0433. 
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/preparing-implementing-comprehensive-plan/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency\, Savannah\, 2 W Bay St\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170826
DTSTAMP:20170707T140610Z
CREATED:20170707T140245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170707T140610Z
UID:10005753-1503446400-1503705599@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators Conference (CM | TBD)
DESCRIPTION:GPA members are welcome and invited to attend. Speakers will provide insight based on years of experience at a level beyond a planner who has been employed two or fewer years. Session leaders will provide opportunities for discussion of all viewpoints and sessions will be non-promotional in nature. \nCM credits have been applied for. \nFor more information: \n\nConference registration\nHotel info or call 706-878-1084
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/georgia-association-zoning-administrators-conference-cm-tbd/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Express & Conference Center\, 8100 S. Main St\, Helen\, GA\, 30545\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170819
DTSTAMP:20161220T232606Z
CREATED:20161220T232306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161220T232606Z
UID:10005845-1502928000-1503100799@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:IEDC Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Exporting (CM | TBD)
DESCRIPTION:This advanced course teaches the core components to bring the world economy to your community’s front door. Foreign direct investment (FDI) and exporting are now essential components of a local economic development strategy. Attendees will learn how to attract foreign investors\, from identifying targeted sectors to engaging new businesses. They will also explore how to facilitate exports in their community\, with an emphasis on how existing federal and state programs can assist. The course will cover all aspects of doing business with foreign entities\, from cultural differences to tax and financing issues. All economic development course completed at Georgia Tech Professional Education may be applied toward International Economic Development Council (IEDC) certification and American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification Maintenance (CM) credits. \nMore information
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/iedc-foreign-direct-investment-fdi-and-exporting/
LOCATION:Georgia Tech Global Learning Center\, 84 5th St NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170622T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170622T164500
DTSTAMP:20170516T224648Z
CREATED:20170516T223818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170516T224648Z
UID:10005875-1498119300-1498149900@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Game-Changing Resilient Infrastructure (CM | 6.0)
DESCRIPTION:If you didn’t attend the national APA conference in NYC\, you can still travel the High Line in Asheville! Explore New York’s High Line project\, one of North Carolina’s first “green streets\,” Asheville’s robust green infrastructure\, and the green site design of New Belgium’s new brewery facility in Asheville during this conference. The keynote speaker will be Emma Bloomfield\, Director of the High Line Network\, who describes how the High Line project was conceived\, implemented\, and how Friends of the High Line is sharing lessons with an emerging group of infrastructure reuse projects around the country. APA CM credits approved. \nMore information
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/game-changing-resilient-infrastructure/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170617
DTSTAMP:20161220T232715Z
CREATED:20161220T232112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161220T232715Z
UID:10005844-1497484800-1497657599@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:IEDC Neighborhood Development Strategies (CM | TBD)
DESCRIPTION:This practitioner-driven course uses the case study method to complement current neighborhood development theory. Participants will learn how to identify the major neighborhood actors\, their objectives\, and strategies for redevelopment\, in addition to understanding the process for creating a strategic economic development plan to meet the neighborhood development goals. Specifically\, this course will examine social capital (e.g.\, linkages\, networks\, talent\, etc.)\, environmental capital (e.g.\, stewardship\, residual management\, etc.) and economic capital (e.g.\, investment and reinvestment) facing distressed neighborhoods and offer solutions to address local needs. All economic development course completed at Georgia Tech Professional Education may be applied toward International Economic Development Council (IEDC) certification and American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification Maintenance (CM) credits. \nMore information
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/iedc-neighborhood-development-strategies-cm-tbd/
LOCATION:Georgia Tech Global Learning Center\, 84 5th St NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170616
DTSTAMP:20170516T224315Z
CREATED:20170516T224239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170516T224315Z
UID:10005876-1497398400-1497571199@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:The Climate-Resilient Grid (CM | TBD)
DESCRIPTION:This symposium brings together thought leaders from industry\, government and academia to work side by side with climate experts. Together we explore how climate science and data can inform energy challenges related to integrating renewables into the grid. Raising the level of renewables requires efficient transmission lines and new systems of microgrids\, which in turn requires climate data\, analytics and environmental intelligence. These topics will be extensively explored during this two-day conference. APA CM credits approved. \nRegister Online
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/climate-resilient-grid/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170613T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170613T153000
DTSTAMP:20170516T224549Z
CREATED:20170516T224456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170516T224549Z
UID:10005877-1497340800-1497367800@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Climate Wise Brownfields
DESCRIPTION:Environmental experts and economic development practitioners convene for a detail-rich symposium on the transformative nature of brownfield redevelopment. Case studies from Montgomery\, AL\, Columbia & Greenville\, SC\, Atlanta\, Asheville\, NC and Roanoke\, VA will be highlighted during the program\, along with EPA’s Climate Smart Brownfields program. The Atlanta Beltline and the Asheville River Arts District are among the projects featured in this conference. APA CM credits approved. \nRegister Online
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/climate-wise-brownfields/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170506
DTSTAMP:20170410T123940Z
CREATED:20170410T123853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170410T123940Z
UID:10005873-1493856000-1494028799@georgiaplanning.org
SUMMARY:Georgia Walks Summit (CM | TBD)
DESCRIPTION:The Summit will be in downtown Augusta on May 4\, 3:30 – 7:00 PM and at the nearby Partridge Inn on May 5 from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Join us to learn best practices\, help make pedestrian safety the top priority and build momentum for walkable communities. You’ll return home informed and inspired. \nCheck out the terrific speakers and presenters we’ve lined up for the Georgia Walks Summit. Peter Norton\, who is known for his prize-winning article\, “Street Rivals: Jaywalking and the Invention of the Motor Age Street” and his book\, Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City\, will be the keynote speaker. \nConcurrent tracks make the Georgia Walks Summit relevant to diverse audiences and to communities and cities of all sizes. \nWe’re offering team discounts. Join with elected officials\, colleagues\, advocates or people who work in other departments in your community to build a strong coalition of local support when you return home. Four for the price of three! \nEarly bird registration fees available through April 14. Registration ends April 28. \nTransportation engineers will be eligible for PDH credits.\n Georgia Planning Association AICP members will be eligible for CM credits (pending approval). \nRegister
URL:https://georgiaplanning.org/event/georgia-walks-summit-cm-tbd-2/
LOCATION:The Partridge Inn\, 2110 Walton Way\, Augusta\, GA\, 30904\, United States
CATEGORIES:AICP CM Opportunities
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