Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission

NIRPC Commission Elects Executive Board for 2016

NIRPC Commission Elects Executive Board for 2016 The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) Full Commission elected the 2016 Executive Board at its February Full Commission meeting. 2015 Chair Blair Milo, Mayor of La Porte, passed the gavel to Vice-President of the Chesterton...

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Greenways + Blueways 2020 Plan Survey is Now Available

Greenways + Blueways 2020 Plan Survey is Now Available The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) is developing an update to both the 2007 Greenways and Blueways Plan, and the 2010 Ped & Pedal Plan. The unified document is being called Greenways + Blueways 2020, and NIRPC is now...

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Solarize NWI Expands the Time Window for Discounted Solar

Solarize NWI Expands the Time Window for Discounted Solar NIRPC and South Shore Clean Cities are excited to be able to extend the deadline for participating in Solarize NWI to July 31, 2015. The extension is a result of new information from NIPSCO that their Feed-in Tariff program for small solar systems...

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More Time to Provide Comments on 2040 Comprehensive Regional Plan Update, 2016-2019 Transportation Improvement Program, & Air Quality Conformity

More Time to Provide Comments on 2040 Comprehensive Regional Plan Update,  2016-2019 Transportation Improvement Program, & Air Quality Conformity The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission is extending the current public comment period for the update to the 2040 Comprehensive Regional Plan (CRP), as well as the 2016-2019 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and Air Quality...

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NIRPC to Commence Public Comment Period Will Gather Public Comments on 2040 Comprehensive Regional Plan Update

NIRPC to Commence Public Comment Period  Will Gather Public Comments on 2040 Comprehensive Regional Plan Update The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) will commence a 30-day public comment period on March 9, 2015, ending April 10, 2015 to gather comments on the update to NIRPC's 2040 Comprehensive Regional Plan (CRP), the 2016-2019...

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NIRPC Bikes on Trains Survey Ready

NIRPC Bikes on Trains Survey Ready A survey designed to gauge community interest in allowing bicycles on the South Shore trains is now available on NIRPC’s website at www.nirpc.org. according to officials at the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC). The survey...

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Next NIRPC Meeting Scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2015

Next NIRPC Meeting Scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2015 The next EMPC meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 5th at 9:00 a.m. Please note the meeting will be held at the NIRPC offices. The February meeting agenda and the January 8th draft meeting minutes are available on the NIRPC website. Please...

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Save the Dates – NIRPC Public Meetings: Winter & Spring 2015

Save the Dates – NIRPC Public Meetings: Winter & Spring 2015 Please mark your calendars for the following Deep River-Portage Burns Waterway Initiative public/steering committee meetings. Agendas will be sent out about one week prior to each meeting. Upcoming Public Meetings Topic: Problems, Causes, &...

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NIRPC Commission Elects Executive Board for 2015

NIRPC Commission Elects Executive Board for 2015 The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) Full Commission elected the 2015 Executive Board at its January Full Commission meeting. 2014 Chair Brian Snedecor, Mayor of Hobart, passed the gavel to Mayor Blair Milo of LaPorte, Chair...

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Regional Corridor Study Survey Reminder

Regional Corridor Study Survey Reminder The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) is embarking on a Regional Corridor Study (RCS) as part of implementing its 2040 Plan's regional goals, objectives and strategies. NIRPC has designed a survey which will help determine how...

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