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April 20, 2009Tom Christoffel, AICP, Editor
Regional Community Development News
A Mid-Atlantic Overview – The Roundtable Process
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States, Major Cities & Connecting Highways
Traditional Mid-Atlantic Map
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New View – States, County & Multi-County Regions
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Roundtable I – October 21, 2005 - Middletown,
Virginia - Northern Shenandoah Valley
• Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission response to Wash COG 2030 projections– Impacts perceived of continued growth– Strong impact since 9/11– Region may not want to continue to supply labor and
be affordable housing solution– Other outlying regions interested in the conversation– Why were we concerned about the Mid-Atlantic?
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Area – Roundtable IBegin looking at the Mid-Atlantic as Regions
This is where we started
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Super-Region Label - Issue Areas • Multi-State Transportation Corridors - 9/340/I-81/270/I-95/• Hazard mitigation • Metro Evacuation• Homeland Security• Air Quality• Water - ground and surface (ICPRB)• Vision/Scenario/Alternatives (from a local region process related to
those in other regions)• Infrastructure • Broadband • Regional Policy • No new bypasses in metro region puts more pressure on existing
roads.• Freight & Multi-modal/multi-state freight/rail and ports • Labor chain - everyone imports labor from outside their region - no
surplus of labor even at the fringes
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Roundtable II – Expanded AreaCo-sponsors – NARC, NADO, AMPO
Location – Washington, D.C.
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Roundtable III – BaltimoreParticipation area grows –
NARC, NADO & AMPO Co-sponsor
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County to County Work-flows: 2000 CTPP
Region to Region work flow like WILMAPCO
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Roundtable 4 – Fredericksburg- November, 2007
• Regional and Intergovernmental Planning Division, American Planning Association and State Chapters work with Regional Councils for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Planning Roundtable as a model for the U.S.
• Regional level recognized as a level or coordination needed for smart growth with the participation of Governor Parris Glendenning.
• Mid-Atlantic Regional planning analysis prepared with region coding I developed.
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% change – provides a different picture .
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2005 Population density by region.
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Loss of countryside –viewshed? Region land area less Federal and State Lands – including Urban Areas
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Overall density in 2005 drops when Urban areas pull ed out – with time series we could see better the sprawls as buil d out occurs.
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Consider Regional Councils as a Unit of Analytical Geography
• This could be extended to the U.S. to enable comparative multi-county regional analysis over time on standard regional geography.
• It can adapt to many levels of multi-jurisdictional planning.
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I-95 CorridorShameless Plug:
Please consider joining the
Regional and Intergovernmental Planning Division,
American Planning Association
The Mid-Atlantic Regional Planning Roundtable is a means to coordinate regional planning at broader scales – the Mega Region and Interstate Corridor.
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Local Planet Contact Information“Think Local Planet, Act Regionally.”
ContactTom Christoffel, AICP, Editor, Regional Community Development
NewsRegional Intelligence – Regional Communities, LLC
Box 1444 Front Royal, Virginia (VA), USA 22630
E-mail: [email protected]: 1- 540-635-8582
Blog: http://regional-communities.blogspot.com/--