Location
Union FACE
Session Number
81
Session Title
Creating Livable Communities in Northwest Indiana
Track Title
Multi-Modal Transportation
Event Description/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.
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.
