In Memoriam Dennis Wilson, FAICP
APATX is saddened by the passing of Dennis Wilson, FAICP, MRAIC, CNU-A.
Dennis Wilson’s work throughout North America was at the leading edge of integrating physical design with policy planning, standards and ordinances. His urban design and planning skills helped transform Toronto’s industrial waterfront into a world class destination, and as a Planning Director, led Dallas’s City Center renaissance and transit-oriented development. He was inducted into the FAICP in 2008.
87th Legislative Session APATX Bill Tracker
Who we are Texas Chapter: Y'all means all!
The Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association (APATX) represents public and private sector planners, planning academics and students, elected officials, and citizen planners in the great state of Texas.
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Upcoming Webinars Planning Webcast Series
APATX is a member of the Planning Webcast Consortium coordinated by the Ohio Chapter of the American Planning Association.
87th Texas Legislative Session Legislative Alerts
Legislative alerts and calls to action will be posted here. If you are interested in being involved in APATX Legislative Committees on a variety of topics, please contact comtech@tylertexas.com.
APATX provides statements in favor of HB 5, HB 11, HB 12, and HB 13.
Prepare for the AICP Exam Upcoming Workshop Dates
Four-Hour Virtual AICP Exam Workshop Recording $20.00
This workshop, which was held on Saturday, February 27, 2021, provided an overview of what to expect when taking the AICP certification exam. We covered helpful study tips and test-taking strategies for the exam, reviewed major topic areas covered, and identified important study aids and resources. Workshop instructors consisted of Professional Development Officers from the New Mexico, Louisiana, and Texas Chapters
To purchase the workshop recording, please use the link below:
Link to Purchase Four-Hour Virtual AICP Exam Workshop Recording
Once the recording purchase is complete, a link to the recording and the workshop presentation will be emailed to the purchaser.
Six-Hour Virtual AICP EXAM WORKSHOP Recording $30.00
This
workshop, which was held on Saturday, March 6, 2021, features the nation's
leading AICP Exam Preparation Instructor, Dr. Jennifer Cowley, FAICP, who
provided a deep dive on how to approach questions on the exam and guided participants
through the thought process to identify the best answer.
To purchase the workshop recording, please use the link below:
Link to Purchase Six-Hour Virtual AICP Exam Workshop Recording
Once the recording purchase is complete, a link to the recording and the workshop presentation will be emailed to the purchaser.
AICP Scholarships 2021 AICP Exam Certification Diversity Scholarships For the May 2021 Exam
The American Institute of Certified Planners and the APA Texas Chapter encourage those with financial hardships to become AICP members by taking advantage of the AICP Certification Diversity Scholarship program, which offers assistance to those individuals who may defer taking or are unable to take the AICP exam because of the high cost. The exam application window begins on December 1, 2020 and ends on April 2, 2021. The May 2021 AICP Exam testing window is May 1-25, 2021.
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