What's New at SWRPC:

 
Contoocook / North Branch River Stakeholder Survey
Important Town Meeting Dates
Guidance for Towns on Workforce Housing
Planning Commission's Winter Meeting set for March 16, 2010
SWRPC Staff Completes Emergency Operations Planning Training
Recent Site Nominations Approved for Southwest Region Brownfields Program
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Awarded for the Town of Hinsdale
Conservation Leadership Training Returns
New Hampshire Broadband Mapping Program and Expansion Grant Efforts
New Hampshire Public Works Mutual Aid
Innovative Land Use Planning Techniques Handbook
NHARPC 2009 Legislative Priorities
 

Upcoming Events:

Mar 3 Travel Demand Management Advocacy Group Meeting, Home Healthcare Hospice & Community Services, Keene at 2:00 p.m.
Mar 9 SWRPC Transportation Advisory Committee Meeting, Trustees Room, Keene Public Library at 3:00 p.m.
Mar 10 NH 12 Transit-Paratransit Study Meeting, Connecticut River Transit, Rockingham, VT at 10:00 a.m.
Mar 11 Eastern Monadnock RCC Planning Meeting, Monadnock Community Hospital, Peterborough at 10:00 a.m.
Mar 12 SWRPC Economic Development Advisory Committee Meeting, Trustees Room, Keene Public Library at Noon
Mar 16 SWRPC Winter Commission Meeting, Papagallos Restaurant, Swanzey at 6:00 p.m. (INFO)
Apr 28 SWRPC Natural Resources Advisory Committee Meeting, Trustees Room, Keene Public Library at 3:30 p.m.
 

Additional Items of Interest:

For additional NH planning events, see the NH Office of Energy and Planning Events Calendar

Public Input for Expanded Gambling in NH "What's At Stake"

 

Southwest Region Planning Commission Board of Directors

Welcome to the Southwest Region Planning Commission Homepage.  SWRPC is one of nine regional planning commissions in New Hampshire established under RSA 36.  Our region covers a 35-town area in Cheshire, western Hillsborough, and Sullivan Counties.--

Our Mission:
"To work in partnership with the communities of the Southwest Region to promote sound decision-making for the conservation and effective management of natural, cultural and economic resources."

Walpole
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The Commission employs a staff of nine full time professionals who possess a diverse range of planning related background and experience.  Please have a look around our web site and feel free to contact us for additional information and to discuss how we can assist you.
 

REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT

Guiding Change, The Southwest Region at the Beginning of the 21st Century
Guiding Change represents the updated regional plan for Southwest NH and covers eleven topic areas particularly relevant to community and regional planning, providing background statements, anticipated changes and policy guidance for each element.

Southwest Region Transportation Plan
The Regional Transportation Plan Update presents policy and technical information relevant to local, regional, and state activity for the planning and management of the transportation system.

Southwest Region Housing Trends & Conditions
The Southwest Region Housing Trends and Conditions report presents 1) a brief discussion of housing as a community development issue, including an overview of housing-related information at the national, state, regional and municipal levels, and 2) an array of data and statistics relevant to housing and prevailing socioeconomic conditions in the Southwest Region

Southwest Region Housing Needs Assessment
This report presents 1) a brief discussion of housing as a community development issue, including an overview of housing-related information at the national, state, regional and municipal levels, and 2) an array of data and statistics relevant to housing and prevailing socioeconomic conditions in the Southwest Region. The Planning Commission provides this report for use by local officials and others with interests in housing in the Southwest Region.

 

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Southwest Region Planning Commission
20 Central Square, 2nd Floor, Keene, NH 03431
Ph: (603) 357-0557, Fax: (603) 357-7440
General E-mail: admin@swrpc.org

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