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Section Bylaws

TREASURE COAST SECTION
AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION FLORIDA CHAPTER

The purpose of this Section shall be those of the American Planning Association, including the study and advancement of the art and science of local, regional, state, and national planning; the furtherance of the interests of the profession; the promotion of fellowship among members of the Section, Chapter, and Association, all in the particular sphere of planning of the unified development of urban communities and their environs and of states, regions, and the nation, and such other purposes as the Association may from time to time declare.

The objectives of the Treasure Coast Section shall be to:

(a) enable more full membership participation and representation in the American Planning Association, Florida Chapter and the Treasure Coast Section;
(b) provide a forum for the regular exchange of planning ideas and experiences;
(c) increase public awareness and understanding of planning;
(d) foster understanding and cooperation of participants in the development process;
(e) promote professional development of planners through continuing education programs;
(f) support statewide planning activities in both the private and public sector by participating in the American Planning Association, Florida, Chapter; and
(g) encourage full participation of persons beginning in the planning and profession or those who are employed as technicians or aides to professional planners.

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