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December 6, 2017
DCA Consolidated Plan

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs is writing the FY18-22 Consolidated Plan and would appreciate your input on housing and community development needs around the state! (survey link in...


November 28, 2017
Pet Chickens – OK for Your Community?

To peck or not to peck? That continues to be the question officials struggle within Georgia communities when considering whether or not to allow, prohibit, and/or regulate chickens and roosters in...


November 21, 2017
Georgia Walks Summit Call for Proposals

The Georgia Walks Summit is a statewide gathering of transportation and public health professionals, elected officials and community advocates committed to making our streets and communities great...


October 3, 2017
GA Tech Student in APA Leadership Role

Rebecca Van Dyke (MCRP class of ’18) has been elected as the next Region II Representative to the American Planning Association, Student Representatives...