Representatives of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) heard concerns raised by many of the 65 attendees of the April 25th GPA Half-day event in Cartersville. DCA staff member Jon West...
On March 21, more than 150 people will gather at the Georgia Planning Association’s (GPA) 2012 Spring Conference at the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia in Dunwoody, Georgia. This will...
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The Georgia Institute of Technology has been selected as one of ten National University Transportation Centers to be funded by US DOT.  As part of this partnership, the Center will advance...
The Perimeter Community Improvement Districts (PCIDs), representing both the Central (DeKalb) and Fulton Perimeter CIDs, are self-taxing districts that use additional property taxes to help...
The Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association (GPA) is requesting feedback on proposed changes to the State planning rules. The Planning Rules Task Force met last October and produced a...
GPA’s Legislative Committee has been attending the aforementioned task force meetings, and is tracking these proposed changes as they unfold. In addition, your GPA Board has developed a position...
A case in point involves the Historic 1904 Coweta County Courthouse. The historic courthouse was and is now a beautiful example of Classical Revival architecture. Its voluminous rooms are punctuated...
The goal of the charrette is to introduce the Lifelong Communities framework to the Augusta region and build lasting partnerships for making neighborhoods and communities places where anyone, no...