Congratulations to City of Brownsville Planner, Shelton Merrell, on landing the cover of The Magazine of the American Planning Association

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Shelton Merrell, our talented local city planner, has been featured on the cover of the Fall 2024 issue of Planning, the flagship magazine of the American Planning Association! This prestigious recognition highlights Merrell's innovative contributions to urban planning and his dedication to creating sustainable, vibrant communities. Known for his forward-thinking approach, Merrill has set a new standard for urban development in our city. The APA’s cover feature showcases Merrell’s work as a model for cities nationwide, celebrating his achievements in transforming local spaces. Congratulations to Shelton Merrill for this well-deserved national recognition!