Abstract
This presentation focuses on programs and tools the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) has developed to promote sustainable development patterns and create livable communities. NIRPC will describe the development of the Creating Livable Communities (CLC) program, discuss the concept and identification of Livable Centers using an intensive GIS mapping and analysis system, and introduce the new CLC funding program to finance transportation-related projects that advance livability within the Livable Centers.
Session Number
81
Session Title
Creating Livable Communities in Northwest Indiana
Track Title
Multi-Modal Transportation
Location
Union FACE
Date of Version
March 2015
Recommended Citation
Biciunas, Gabrielle and Geinosky, Sarah, "Creating Livable Communities in Northwest Indiana" (2015). Purdue Road School. 50.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/roadschool/2015/presentations/50
Start Date
3-11-2015 12:00 AM
Creating Livable Communities in Northwest Indiana
Union FACE
This presentation focuses on programs and tools the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) has developed to promote sustainable development patterns and create livable communities. NIRPC will describe the development of the Creating Livable Communities (CLC) program, discuss the concept and identification of Livable Centers using an intensive GIS mapping and analysis system, and introduce the new CLC funding program to finance transportation-related projects that advance livability within the Livable Centers.
