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The Lakes Region Planning Commission (LRPC) is a nonprofit association serving the people of the Lakes Region. Our mission is to provide a quality environment, to increase economic opportunity and to encourage cultural development by supporting local efforts with education, technical assistance, information, advocacy and responsive representation.
Recent Publications
Development Trends in the Lakes Region: 2009 Annual Report
Alton Scenic Resource Inventory
Bristol-New Hampton Tributaries Watershed Conservation Plan
Pemigewasset Watershed Resource Co-occurrence Mapping and Analysis
Alternative Energy Land Use resource
NH Route 25 Corridor Study
Lakes Region Transportation Plan: Statewide/Interregional Map

For a complete list of publications, visit our publications / links page...

Latest News
LRPC Continues Work on Hazard Mitigation Plans
The status of regional HMPs is described below...    more...

NHDOT Transportation Enhancements grant round
NHDOT announces the 2009-2010 Transportation Enhancements grant round. Download press release.    more...

Division of Parks and Recreation releases plan
The Division of Parks and Recreation has released the draft version of the Ten-Year Strategic and Capital Improvement Plan...    more...

NH Local Energy Committee News
Please visit the NH Local Energy Project Website    more...

Development Trends Annual Report: 2009
The Development Activity in the Lakes Region Annual Report is an important document in that it details current population and building trends.     more...

Lakes Region Broadband Report
The CEDS New Economy subcommittee recently completed a Broadband Expansion Study for the Lakes Region. The Committee hopes to use the results to pursue new opportunities to improve and expand broadband access and bandwidth across the region.     more...

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)
The completed Lakes Region Plan for Sustainable Progress, A Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is available for download.     more...

NH Route 28 Corridor Safety Study
Visit the project webpage.    more...

Innovative Land Use Handbook
The NH Association of Regional Planning Commissions, the NH Office of Energy and Planning, and the NH Local Government Center, has produced the Innovative Land Use Planning Techniques: A Handbook for Sustainable Development.     more...


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7/8/2009 - Executive Board Meeting   more...

 7/16/2009 - Household Hazardous Waste Coordinator's Meeting   more...

 7/25/2009 - Lakes Region Household Hazardous Waste Collections   more...
Bring it to the most convenient collection site for you- Belmont, Franklin, Gilford, or Meredith!
 7/30/2009 - NH 28 Corridor Study Meeting   more...
More details to follow...
 8/1/2009 - Lakes Region Household Hazardous Waste Collections   more...
Bring it to the most convenient collection site for you- Bristol, Laconia, Ossipee, or Moultonborough!
 8/5/2009 - TAC Meeting   more...
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