VOTING OPENS ON AUG. 27 Proposed Bylaw Changes: Members Will Be Asked to Vote
Every two years, the Chapter President appoints a Bylaws Committee to review the Chapter Bylaws and recommend updates to ensure alignment with the national APA Bylaws, as well as current Chapter practices and policies.
Based on the Committee's review, the APA Florida Executive Committee is proposing several amendments to the Chapter Bylaws. In addition to the substantive changes listed below, minor wording and formatting revisions are also proposed throughout the document to enhance grammar and clarity.

Join us in Daytona Beach FPC25 Regular Price Registration Ends on Aug. 15
Join us for the 2025 Florida Planning Conference (FPC25), taking place at the Ocean Center in beautiful Daytona Beach!
This annual event, hosted by APA Florida, stands as the premier professional development opportunity for planners across the state, attracting 850 to 900 professionals from all corners of Florida.
Are you going to join us?

Breaking Down the 2025 Session 2025 Legislative Session Review Series Starts July 29
What happened in Tallahassee during the 2025 Florida Legislative Session? Fantastic question and we’ve got the answers.
APA Florida is hosting three Legislative Session Reviews to help our members break down the budget, the bills, and their impact on community planning across the state. Whether you're a student, emerging professional, or seasoned planner, this series will keep you informed and empowered.
Schedule:
Session 1: High-Level Overview Webinar
📅 Tuesday, July 29 | 🕐 1 pm ET | 1.5 CM or 1 Law CM
Session 2: Deep Dive at FPC25
📅 Thursday, Sept. 18 | 🕐 8:15 - 10:15 am ET | 2 CM + 1 Law CM
Session 3: Final Review & Policy Wrap-Up Webinar
📅 Tuesday, Oct. 28 | 🕐 Noon - 1:30 pm ET | 1.5 CM or 1 Law CM

Upcoming Events
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August 21, 2025
APA Sun Coast Section Lunch and Learn with Carolyn Kousky
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August 21, 2025
Introduction to Food Systems Planning
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August 28, 2025
Developing and Building a Network That Works For You
Chapter News
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June 25, 2025
2025 Legislative Session Review Series Starts in July
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May 20, 2025
Meet Our New Communications Intern Chloe Harbin
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May 14, 2025
SB 180 Is Bad for Communities
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May 8, 2025
Call for Nominations
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