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National Capital Planning Commission National Capital Planning Commission: Provides planning for federal land and buildings in the District of Columbia and surrounding jurisdictions. Includes overview of agency, schedule of meetings, listing of activities, and press releases. (Agencies) http://www.ncpc.gov/ Instituto de Pesquisa e Planejamento Urbano de Curitiba Instituto de Pesquisa e Planejamento Urbano de Curitiba: Planning agency for Curitiba, Brazil, a city often identified as a model of successful sustainable development. In Portuguese, Spanish, and English. (Agencies) http://www.ippuc.org.br/ Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development: Oregon's planning program is its emphasis on livability and sound land-use planning based on 19 statewide planning goals. (Agencies) http://www.lcd.state.or.us/ Cross River Partnership Cross River Partnership: Supports creative urban regeneration solutions in central London by forging and strengthening physical and social links between the two sides of the river. (Agencies) http://www.crossriverpartnership.org/ City of Glendale, California - Planning Division City of Glendale, California - Planning Division: Agency responsible for all planning and zoning issues in the city. (Agencies) http://planning.ci.glendale.ca.us/ Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission: Association of Central Ohio governments. Provides planning, programming, and brokerage services for housing, transportation, water, land use, zoning, environmental, and technology issues. (Agencies) http://www.morpc.org/ Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization: Provides a regional forum for transportation planning and air quality planning issues. (Agencies) http://www.ympo.org/ Romeoville Community Development Romeoville Community Development: Department of Illinois village includes planning, building, and economic development divisions. (Agencies) http://www.romeoville.org/ComDev/ComDev-Home.asp Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC) Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC): Created in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, the LMDC is charged with planning and coordinating the rebuilding and revitalization of Lower Manhattan and the World Trade Center site. (Agencies) http://www.renewnyc.com/ Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission: Serves the Philadelphia-Camden-Trenton metropolitan area with regional planning, transportation planning, and data products and services. (Agencies) http://www.dvrpc.org/ Regional Plan Association Regional Plan Association: Works to improve the quality of life in the 31-county New York-New Jersey-Connecticut metropolitan area by creating comprehensive plans and promoting their implementation across political boundaries. (Agencies) http://www.rpa.org/ Tri-County Regional Planning Commission Tri-County Regional Planning Commission: Information about the official planning agency for Peoria-Pekin, Illinois metropolitan area. (Agencies) http://www.tricountyrpc.org/ King County, Washington Department of Development and Environmental Services King County, Washington Department of Development and Environmental Services: Issues building and land use permits for unincorporated areas near Seattle. Includes information on properties and permitting, codes and policies, and current topics. (Agencies) http://www.metrokc.gov/ddes/ City of Farmers Branch, Texas - Planning Division City of Farmers Branch, Texas - Planning Division: Department responsible for zoning, demographics, and planning issues. (Agencies) http://www.farmersbranch.info/Planning/ U.S. Department of Agriculture - Economic Research Service U.S. Department of Agriculture - Economic Research Service: Research and data on the social and economic forces that affect the well-being of rural people and their communities. (Agencies) http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/rural/ Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization: Developing and pursuing the implementation of a multi-modal transportation plan for an 18 municipality Vermont region. (Agencies) http://www.ccmpo.org/ Centralina Council of Governments Centralina Council of Governments: Regional planning organization for a nine county region including and surrounding Charlotte, North Carolina. (Agencies) http://www.centralina.org/ City of Rochester Neighbors Building Neighborhoods City of Rochester Neighbors Building Neighborhoods: A program designed to incorporate the public in the decision making process. (Agencies) http://www.rochesternbn.com/ Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission: Information about the official planning agency for the six-county Chicago metropolitan area. Includes an overview of the agency and services plus news and event information, regional statistics, and publications. (Agencies) http://www.nipc.cog.il.us/ Senate Department of Urban Development Senate Department of Urban Development: Provides information on planning, building, housing, the environment, transportation, and monuments for Berlin, Germany. [in German and English] (Agencies) http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/ U.S. General Services Administration - Center for Urban Development U.S. General Services Administration - Center for Urban Development: Seeks to leverage federal real estate actions in ways that bolster community efforts to encourage smart growth, economic vitality, and cultural vibrancy. (Agencies) http://goodneighbor.gsa.gov/ Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Region Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Region: Serves the western six counties of upper Michigan: Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw and Ontonagon. (Agencies) http://www.wuppdr.org/ Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study (AMATS) Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study (AMATS): Information on the agency and its studies, plans, and rideshare program. (Agencies) http://ci.akron.oh.us/AMATS/ Montgomery County, Virginia Planning Department Montgomery County, Virginia Planning Department: Provides planning services, programs, and outreach for county residents. (Agencies) http://gis.montva.com/departments/plan/pihome.html Region I Planning and Development Council Region I Planning and Development Council: Regional planning entity for southern West Virginia. Provides comprehensive planning, funding coordination, and technical assistance. (Agencies) http://www.regiononepdc.org/ KwaZulu-Natal Town and Regional Planning Commission KwaZulu-Natal Town and Regional Planning Commission: Assists in planning and development in in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. (Agencies) http://www.kznplanning.co.za/ Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council: Addresses and defines policies for cooperative economic and regional planning between municipalities and county governments in the Treasure Coast region of Florida. (Agencies) http://www.tcrpc.org/ Metropolitan Planning Council Metropolitan Planning Council: Group of business and civic leaders committed to promotion and implementation of sensible planning and development policies in the Chicago region. (Agencies) http://www.metroplanning.org/ Washington, DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Washington, DC Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development: Includes news, press releases, strategic plan, directory of business resources, and information on programs such as development incentives for housing and small business, development areas, and the DC Enterprise Zone. (Agencies) http://dcbiz.dc.gov/ Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Cuyahoga County Planning Commission: Provides land use, zoning, development, and other planning services in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area. (Agencies) http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/ Indiana Association of Regional Councils Indiana Association of Regional Councils: Provides transportation planning, grant administration, economic development, and rural transit planning. (Agencies) http://www.iarconline.org Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission: Virginia agency offers information on projects, transportation planning, demographics, and GIS services. (Agencies) http://www.rvarc.org/ Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission: Joint city-county agency charged with guiding growth and development for the City of Charlotte, North Carolina and the surrounding region. Includes information on plans, historic districts, and GIS resources. (Agencies) http://www.charmeck.org/Departments/Planning/ St. Cloud Area Planning Organization St. Cloud Area Planning Organization: Metropolitan planning organization committed to intergovernmental long-range transportation planning. (Agencies) http://www.stcloudapo.org/ Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments: Creates public/private partnerships providing solutions for regional transportation, environmental concerns, and economic development in the Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, area. (Agencies) http://www.oki.org/ Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization: Cooperative effort among local Massachusetts state agencies to achieve effective transportation planning for Eastern Massachusetts; includes statistics and area traveler resources. (Agencies) http://www.ctps.org/bostonmpo/ The Planning Inspectorate The Planning Inspectorate: Carries out appeals and holding inquiries under planning and environmental legislation in England and Wales. (Agencies) http://www.planning-inspectorate.gov.uk/ Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency: The metropolitan planning organization for Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain and Medina counties in Ohio. (Agencies) http://www.noaca.org/ City of Myrtle Creek Planning Department City of Myrtle Creek Planning Department: Includes ordinances, bylaws, and schedule, comprehensive plan, handbook of fees and charges, and zoning information for Oregon city. (Agencies) http://www.myrtlecreek-oregon.org/planning.html Stafford Borough Council Forward Planning Department Stafford Borough Council Forward Planning Department: Includes details of the Council's Local Plan, Local Development Framework, housing policy, and urban design information. (Agencies) http://www.staffordbc.gov.uk/live/welcome.asp?id=1417 Spokane County - Planning Services Spokane County - Planning Services: Provides information on land use issues, growth management, comprehensive neighborhood planning, and census data. (Agencies) http://www.spokanecounty.org/planning/ Florida Department of Transportation - Transportation Planning Offices Florida Department of Transportation - Transportation Planning Offices: Covers policy and systems planning, transportation statistics, and environmental management. (Agencies) http://www.dot.state.fl.us/planning/