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When Designing Your Dispute Resolution Strategy, Consider the Courthouse
07/31/2026
Although many people in the construction industry advocate for the use of arbitration to resolve construction disputes, the prudent design professional should carefully consider whether litigation may better protect their interests.
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New Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map Take Effect Aug. 1 in City of Rockville
07/27/2026
Rockville’s Mayor and Council voted unanimously to adopt the city’s zoning ordinance rewrite and comprehensive map amendment, Monday, June 29, and takes effect August 1, 2026.
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AIAPV 2022 Excellence in Design Awards Entries Deadline
July 18, 2022
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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The AIA Potomac Valley Excellence in Design Awards program is designed to encourage and recognize distinguished architectural achievement; to honor the architectural team, their clients and consultants who work together to improve the built environment; to demonstrate the breadth of services architects provide; and to celebrate and raise public consciousness of the architect’s role in shaping the quality of life through design excellence.
Eligibility
Participation is open to built and unbuilt projects completed after January 1, 2017 and not having been previously awarded by AIA Potomac Valley [exception: projects that were previously awarded in an unbuilt category may be resubmitted in a built category]. Unbuilt submissions may not be under construction at the time of submission. There is no limit to the number of projects that may be entered by a firm and all materials included in submissions must be cleared for public reproduction. All eligible entrants must be AIA members in good standing as of June 1, 2022. Entries must be submitted by the Firm of Record or the Architect of Record.
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Primary members of AIA Potomac Valley (architects or associates) who are a principal member of the design team, or a Principal of the Firm responsible for the project, may submit projects designed or built anywhere in the world.
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Primary members of other AIA chapters (architects and associates) who are a principal member of the design team responsible for the project, or a Principal of the Firm that is responsible for the project, may submit projects that are located within the geographic boundaries of the Potomac Valley chapter (Allegany, Charles, Frederick, Garrett, Montgomery, Prince George’s, and Washington counties in Maryland).
AIA Potomac Valley Schedule (Subject to Change)
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Monday, July 18, 2022 Submission Forms, Material Uploads and Entry Fees are due by 11:59pm EDT. Entry fee payments will be made by credit card in the awards submission portal when the project is ready for final submission. NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
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August 2022: Online Individual Juror Review
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August 2022: Live / Virtual Collective Jury Review
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October 2022 (TBD): Design + Leadership Awards
