What's New at SWRPC:

 
Guidance for Towns on Workforce Housing
Summit on Community Transportation for the Contoocook Valley on June 10th
Planning Commission's Annual Meeting set for June 23, 2009
NH OEP 16th Spring Planning and Zoning Conference
SWRPC Brownfields Project Receives Clean-up Grant Funding
Workforce Housing Sessions
Transportation Enhancement Grant Round Opens June 1st
Commission Assists Towns of Hinsdale and Peterborough with CDBG Applications
Innovative Land Use Planning Techniques Handbook - Draft
NHARPC 2009 Legislative Priorities
 

Upcoming Events:

July 14 SWRPC Board of Directors Executive Committee Meeting, Trustees Room, Keene Public Library at 3:00 p.m.
July 22 SWRPC Natural Resources Advisory Committee Meeting, Trustees Room, Keene Public Library at 3:30 p.m.
Sep 11 SWRPC Economic Development Advisory Comittee Meeting, Trustees Room, Keene Public Library at Noon.

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

 

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
- Click on Town for More Information -

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.

 

MORE SWRPC REPORTS

 

 

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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