GSU Law: Advocating for Smart Growth

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday February 25, 2014 - Wednesday February 26, 2014
      11:00 am - 11:59 am
  • Location: Georgia State University (College of Law), Urban Life Building, room 675
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Contact

Karen Johnston

kjohnston3@gsu.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Please join us for a lecture by Mr. Tom Pelham, an attorney and certified planner with more than 30 years of experience in Florida's planning and growth management programs.

Full Summary: Please join us for a lecture by Mr. Tom Pelham, an attorney and certified planner with more than 30 years of experience in Florida's planning and growth management programs.  He served as Florida Department of Community Affairs secretary during the initial implementation of the 1985 Growth Management Act in 1987-1991 and again in 2007-2011.  Using Florida's growth management history, Mr. Pelham will discuss his experiences in advocating for smart growth, lessons learned, and recommendations for Atlanta.  FYI – This is a brown bag lunch (bring your own lunch).

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Advocating for Smart Growth:  Lessons Learned and Recommendations for Atlanta by Tom Pelham

Please join us for a lecture by Mr. Tom Pelham, an attorney and certified planner with more than 30 years of experience in Florida's planning and growth management programs.  He served as Florida Department of Community Affairs secretary during the initial implementation of the 1985 Growth Management Act in 1987-1991 and again in 2007-2011.  Using Florida's growth management history, Mr. Pelham will discuss his experiences in advocating for smart growth, lessons learned, and recommendations for Atlanta.  FYI – This is a brown bag lunch (bring your own lunch).

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

School of City & Regional Planning

Invited Audience
Undergraduate students, Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
law, smart growth, tom pelham
Status
  • Created By: Kyle James
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 21, 2014 - 7:22am
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:23pm