Georgia Planning  Association

Mark your calendars and make plans to be in Atlanta, Georgia from September 22-25, 1999 for the Southeastern Regional Planning Conference. The Georgia Planning Association is hosting its colleagues from Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee for sessions and tours on a range of issues from urban form to rural development to transportation and the environment. Be prepared as the Southeast leads the nation into the 21^st century. The conference will be held at the Westin Peachtree Plaza in the heart of Downtown Atlanta. For a conference brochure, please write to GPA Fall Conference c/o 3 Highland Park Lane, Atlanta, GA 30306 or email ljenkens@dca.state.ga.us or contact Lisa Hollingsworth through email: lgjh@bellsouth.net.   Room rates are $119 at the Westin, call 1-800-WESTIN1.

Directions:

Preliminary Program

Planning in the New Millennium: Smart Growth vs. Sprawl

*Sprawl Examined

*Rural and Small Town Development

*Transportation and Environment

*Implementation: Land Use, Zoning Regulation

*Innovative Programs and Professional Development

Volunteers Needed

If you would like to help out with the Conference please contact Lucy Jenkins at 404.679.3110 or ljenkins@dca.state.ga.us or contact Lisa Hollingsworth at lgjh@bellsouth.net.