Posted By HR Partnership on November 10, 2009

Download and read Hampton Roads Planning District Commission (HRPDC), Hampton Roads Review, Fall 2009

In this issue:  A look back at 40 years of Regionalism

• 40 Years of Regionalism, a chronicle from the beginning
• 40 Years of Improving Transportation Connectivity
• PDCs Provided Progressive Study of a Complex Regional Economy
• History of Service and Planning Support for Important Social Needs
• New Program for a New Time-Regional Emergency Management Planning
• Groundwater Notice of Intended Regulatory Action (NOIRA) Could Impact Future Available Water Supply
• HRPDC Hosts American Planning Association’s Audio/Web Conference Series for Second Year
  • October is National Community Planning Month
  • www.Planning.org/ncpm
• Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Update
• Regional Study: Climate Change Impact on Virginia Coast (in process)
• Total Maximum Daily Loads to Dictate Water Quality Focus
• Regional Bacteria Study to Target Water Quality Improvement Strategies
• Annual Virginia GIS Conference Held in Richmond 
  • www.VirginiaGIS.org
• State Board to Consider Changes to Stormwater Management Regulations 
  • www.dcr.virginia.gov/lr2d.shtml
• Hampton Roads and Central VA Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Regions Target Capability Assessment Kicks-Off
• Hampton Roads Metropolitan Medical Response System (HRMMRS):  Drilling for Success 
  • www.HRMMRS.org
• Debris Management Stakeholders Meet
• Third Annual Hampton Roads Housing Consortium (HRHC) Members’ Awards Recipients Announced
  • www.HamptonRoadsHousing.org
• Perspectives on Hampton Roads Employment Statistics

Download and read Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO), Crossings, Fall 2009

In this issue: Money, Maintenance and Transportation

• Transportation Milestones in Hampton Roads 1969-2009
• 2034 Long-Range Transportation Plan’s Navigating the Future Vision Survey Results
  • www.KeepHamptonRoadsMoving.com
• Public Participation Stakeholder Forums
• 2009 Public Participation Plan-Inform, Increase Awareness and Engage Citizens in HRTPO activities, plans and programs
• Bridge Road Corridor Study Complete (U.S. 17 in Suffolk)
• What’s New: Virginia Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
• The State of Transportation in Hampton Roads – Update:
  • Maintenance / Service Cuts – 2009
  • Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel – July 2, 2009
  • Closure, Jordan Bridge – November 2008
  • Closure, Kings Highway Bridge – March 2005
  • Midtown Tunnel and Hurricane Isabel – September 2003
• Project Prioritization and Selection Process Gets Under Way
• Improved Non-Driver Location Data for Better Planning

Categories: About Hampton Roads, Economy, Transportation
Tags: Economy, Emergency Management, Environment, Public Safety, Regionalism, Transportation, Water