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Cross County Connection Transportation Management Association
Cross County Connection Transportation Management Association, http://www.transportationchoices.com/

Description: Cross County Connection Transportation Management Association's mission is to improve the quality of life in southern New Jersey through transportation solutions. We believe our first responsibility is to the commuting public in our region who would benefit the most from our products and services.

Topics: Intergovernmental Cooperation, Planning/Zoning, Transportation

Jurisdiction: New Jersey

 

 

Delaware River Basin Commission
Delaware River Basin Commission's Home Page, http://www.nj.gov/drbc/drbc.htm

Description: A breakthrough in water resources management occurred in 1961 when President Kennedy and the governors of Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York for the first time signed concurrent compact legislation into law creating a regional body with the force of law to oversee a unified approach to managing a river system without regard to political boundaries.

Topics: Intergovernmental Cooperation, Planning/Zoning, Water/Sewer

Jurisdiction: Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

 

 

Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
DVRPC - Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, http://www.dvrpc.org/

Description: Established in 1965, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) provides comprehensive, coordinated planning for the orderly growth and development of the bi-state region. This region includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania; and Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Mercer in New Jersey. DVRPC's mission is to proactively shape a comprehensive vision for the region's future growth.

Topics: Intergovernmental Cooperation, Planning/Zoning, Transportation

Jurisdiction: New Jersey, Pennsylvania

 

 

Regional Plan Association
Regional Plan Association, http://www.rpa.org/

Description: Regional Plan Association (RPA) is an independent, not-for-profit regional planning organization that improves the quality of life and the economic competitiveness of the 31-county New York-New Jersey-Connecticut region through research, planning, and advocacy. For more than 80 years, RPA has been shaping transportation systems, protecting open spaces, and promoting better community design for the region's continued growth.

Topics: Fiscal Impact/Taxation, Healthy Communities, Housing, Intergovernmental Cooperation, Land Preservation, Planning/Zoning, Transportation

Jurisdiction: Connecticut, New Jersey, New York

 

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