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National Governors Assn

Fixing It First: Improving present infrasturcture, www.nga.org

Description: Build/maintain present assets before creating new ones.

Trust for Public Land

Corridor Capacity preservation program, www.epa.gov

Description: Strategies to delay system expansion, focus development and preserve quality of life..

DVRPC

Preliminary Land Use Plan: 21st century vision, www.dvrpc.org

Description: A vision of revitalization, renewal and recentralization.

DVRPC

Issues and choices: Planning the regions future, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Global and regional issues for the future…..

DVRPC

The Shape of Things to Come, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Key questions to provide a context for planning.

DVRPC

Transportation Conformity of the DVRPC FY2005 Transportation Improvement program…, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Report documenting conformity of DVRPC transportation improvement program and long range transportation plan.

DVRPC

Horizons: 2025 year plan for Delaware valley, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Summary of 4 workshops presented to elicit public assessment regarding needs in DE valley……..

DVRPC

Regional Indicators: Measuring our progress to 2025, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Presenting 26 indicators which track the regioins progress toward the adopted goals.

DVRPC

Horizons: 2025 Land Use and Transportation Plan for Delaware Valley, www.dvrpc.org

Description: A comprehensive vision for the DE valley region.

DVRPC

MAP: Mobility Alternatives Program, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Brochure describing MAP program .

DVRPC

Watershed guide to Gloucester County, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Comprehensive teachers guide to watershed and water in Gloucester County.

DVRPC

Horizons 2025 Implementation: Municipal tools and techniques, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Overview of tools and techinques available for local govts for implemetation of long range plans.

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #1: TOD, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Transit oriented development: recognize the importance of rail and bus to community,and plan to better shape development to serve these needs.

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #2: Main Street America, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Basic information about Main street programs and Business Improvement Districts.

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #3: Multi-municipal planning, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Neighboring communites developing shared vision and coordinating planning in many areas…….

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #4: Residential Infill Development, www.dvrpc.org

Description: IV is the recycling of vacant or underutilized lands within cities and suburbs.

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #5: Impact Fees, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Finding creative and equitable funding fees.

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #6: Parking Management strategies, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Balancing the supply and demand for parking.

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #7: Historic preservation, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Protection and maintenance of important & integral places from our past….

DVRPC

Municipal implementation tool #8: Transfer of Development Rights, www.dvrpc.org

Description: A tool that can be adopted to conserve land: agricultural, environmentally sensitive and necessary open space…..

DVRPC

Stream Corridor Protection Ordinance, www.dvrpc.org

Description: Riparian corridor conservation overlay- definition and use.

DVRPC

Transportation Improvement Plan FY 2005 Executive Summary, www.dvrpc.org

Description: General overview of TIP,what it is and what projects will be developed in the near future.

National Assn Realtors

Public Opinion Strategies Survey - Affordable housing, www.realtor.org

Description: Survey of key findings from nationwide survey .

American Farmland Trust

Regional Economic Development Strategy For Resource Based Industries on MD' s Eastern Shore, www.farmlandinfo.org

Description: Comprehensive report: sustainable resource based industries threatened by increasing land costs, fragmentation of agricultural land…….

EPA

State Brownfields & Voluntary Response Program:Region 3, www.epa.gov

Description: Region 3: DE; DC; MD; PA; VA; WVA.

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