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WATCH: Searcy Arkansas Makes History After Securing 3 Major Awards

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There was a special ceremony in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

The city of Searcy, Arkansas was officially awarded 3 major awards for Plan of the Year, Outstanding Community Engagement, and Planner of the Year. The big awards were presented at the American Planning Association (APA) Quad-State Conference. You can watch a video of the presentations below.

Searcy, Arkansas Secures 3 Major Awards

Many state chapters with the Arkansas Planning Association took part for the event, including the following states:

  • Arkansas.
  • Oklahoma.
  • Missouri.
  • Kansas.

The event took place from October 7th through 9th.

The following awards were given:

  • Plan of the Year: Searcy, in collaboration with planning partner Crafton Tull, was awarded Plan of the Year for their exceptional work on three key #MySearcy initiatives focusing on Parks, Active Transportation, and Infrastructure.
  • The Outstanding Community Engagement award: this was given to the City of Searcy and Crafton Tull as well.
  • Planner of the Year: Richard Stafford, Searcy’s own Director of Planning and Development, was honored with the Planner of the Year award for his leadership, dedication, and innovative approaches.

Video footage of the award presentations can be watched below:

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