Creating Great
Communities For All
Creating Great
Communities For All
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Governor Newsom provides $94 million for infill housing projects, signs executive order to streamline development
What you need to know: Governor Newsom today awarded $94 million to 15 California counties to support the development of more than 1,661 new homes through infill development projects. The Governor also issued a new executive order to accelerate and streamline […]
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Governor Newsom orders state agencies to address encampments in their communities with urgency and dignity
What you need to know: Governor Newsom today issued an executive order directing state agencies to urgently address homeless encampments while respecting the dignity and safety of Californians experiencing homelessness. The Governor’s order, which follows the Supreme Court’s decision in Grants […]
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APA California Unveils Award Recipients
The APA California Awards Program aims to promote quality in planning and enhance public awareness of the planning profession by recognizing outstanding achievements in the field. This year, the Awards of Excellence and Awards of Merit for 2024 were selected […]
Conferences
2024 Conference
Registration is Open! Join us for the highly anticipated American Planners Association California Conference, a premier gathering of planning professionals, thought leaders, and enthusiasts from September 28th to October 1st. This year’s conference promises to…
Past Conferences
Each year the California Chapter organizes a statewide conference allowing members to receive educational opportunities and to network. These popular conferences attract planning professionals from all over California, the United States and throughout the world.…
2024 Conference Sponsors
Advocacy
Legislative Platform
To address the priority issues facing California and to set the standard for our profession, APA California adopts a Legislative Platform prior to the start of each California two-year legislative session titled “Plan California”. The…
Legislative Review Team
APA California’s Legislative Review Team is composed of volunteer APA California members including public and private sector planners with a wide range of experience, and students. The team includes members from all eight of the…
Bills & Position Letters
2024 Full Bill List APA California Bill List Review Guidance APA California Bills (as of July 3) APA California 2024 List of Bills Sent to the Governor 2024 Position Letters Assembly Bills Senate Bills Budget
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APA is the essential membership association for planners. No other organization associated with the planning profession provides the quantity and quality of information, continuing education, and peer relationships that APA does. Membership in APA provides you with the most opportunities to elevate the practice of planning, the communities you serve, and your own career.
