Communities around the country are grappling with the need for a greater variety of housing options and workforce/affordable housing. Metro Atlanta is certainly no exception. As our region continues...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has prepared a draft Advisory Circular (AC) which is designed to assist airports in identifying compatible land use issues and also provides guidance to...
Planners, we have three weeks to convince federal lawmakers to retain a key provision in the reconciliation package. The Unlocking Possibilities Program, based on the APA-endorsed Housing Supply...
Our Fall Conference Keynote Address Speaker is Charles T. Brown, Founder and Principal of Equitable Cities. His presentation, Mobility for All: The Importance of Centering Racial Equity in...
District 2 is working on some projects to bolster the local municipalities, strengthen the region, respond to pandemics (specifically Covid-19) and provide...
Congratulations to our newly elected Georgia Planning Association Board Members, and thank you to all of the candidates! The two-year term for these Board Members begins in January...
The 2021 Fall Community Planning Institute (CPI) is scheduled for November 9-10, 2021, in Gainesville, Georgia. Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan is a 2-day class that covers the...
While COVID-19 made an impact, as a recently completed Economic Recovery Plan attests, the cities and counties of Northwest Georgia have proven resilient and continue to pursue success in planning...
To further improve the safety of our attendees at the 2021 Joint GPA/TAPA Fall Conference in Chattanooga, we are implementing a requirement that attendees either certify they have been vaccinated for...