June 3, 2019
2019 Awards Program
Alabama Chapter | American Planning Association Call for Nominations The Alabama Chapter of the American Planning Association, through its Annual Awards Program, seeks to recognize the notable...
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May 28, 2019
The Polycentric City – 2019 AL|MS APA Conference
Call for Conference Sessions Attention AL-APA and MS-APA members! 2019 is an important year for Alabama – It marks the State’s bicentennial, and it also recognizes the 50th anniversary...
April 16, 2019
Alabama Community Partners with Smart Growth America
“An Alabama City Grapples with Its Development Decisions” Atmore—a rural city in southern Alabama—is poised to make some key land use decisions that will have a great impact on both...
June 8, 2018
Call for 2018 MS/ALA Conference Sessions
Attention AL-APA and MS-APA members! The Fall Conference Planning Committee is now at work. The Conference will be on October 10-12 in Oxford, MS. They are very interested in evaluating a...
August 21, 2017
City of Dothan One of Three Winners for a Transportation for America Creative Placemaking Grant
The City of Dothan was the top rated of three communities selected to receive a $50,000 creative placemaking grants through Transportation for America's Cultural Corridor Consortium program....
August 7, 2017
2017 Conference Registration is Open
Registration is now open for the 2017 AL/MS Annual APA Conference. Please visit the Conference Registration page on the chapter website to register for this years conference!...
August 1, 2017
2017 ACE Star Awards
The Alabama Communities of Excellence (ACE) presented the 2017 ACE Star Awards at the Alabama Communities of Excellence (ACE) Annual Community Reunion July 14th in Clanton, Alabama at the Alabama...
August 1, 2017
The Alabama Planner – 2017 Summer Edition
The 2017 Summer Edition of The Alabama Planner has been released. Catch-up on the latest news, activities and job posting....
June 26, 2017
2017 Conference Sponsorship Opportunities
The Alabama Chapter of the American Planning Association is seeking sponsors for the 2017 AL/MS Annual Conference. The conference will be held at the DoubleTree Hotel in Birmingham, AL on...
January 9, 2017
Matt Mosley Joins Opelika as New Planning Director
The City of Opelika welcomes Matt Mosley as the new director of planning. “Matt brings practical knowledge of planning, including zoning, land use, comprehensive planning and historic...
January 9, 2017
Alabama Communities of Excellence (ACE) Now Accepting Applications For It’s 2017 Class
The Alabama Communities of Excellence (ACE) program has launched the competitive application process to select its 2017 class. The ACE Program offers a variety of professional expertise to help...