 |
Latest News
Understanding Angry People
UNH Associate Professor Malcolm Smith gave a presentation on Understanding Angry People at the January LRPC Commission Meeting. Dr. Smith offered several insights based on his lengthy experience as a designer and user of programs to improve the quality of family life. This presentation is now available online. Malcolm is a Family Life specialist who provides service, support, and leadership to UNH programs serving NH families and communities.
more...
Community Grant Program Request for Applications
Healthy Eating Active Living New Hampshire (HEAL) is pleased to announce the release of the Community Grant Program 2012 Request for Applications (RFA). HEAL is seeking applications from New Hampshire municipalities (cities and towns) that are committed to developing local solutions for improving access to affordable, healthy foods and opportunities for active living. The RFA and Application are available at www.healnh.org. Important application dates are:- Required Letters of Intent Due: Friday, February 10, 2012
- Applications Due: Wednesday, March 14, 2012
more...
2011 - 2012 Planning Board and Municipal Officials Calendar Now Available
The Local Government Center (LGC) has finalized the 2012 Calendar of Important Dates for Local Officials for communities based on Town-meeting form of government. Planning Boards often reference this calendar to determine their own public hearing schedule for ordinances. Feel free to contact the LRPC for additional information.
more...
Shoreland Water Quality Protection Act
For an overview of changes to New Hampshire's Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act, which were presented at the last LRPC Commission meeting, please view the online slideshow here.
more...
“Winnipesaukee Gateway” Receives Award
The “Winnipesaukee Gateway” received the 2011 New Hampshire Planners Association Project of the Year award! This award is granted to a project, program or tool that is a significant advantage to the cause of planning. The “Winnipesaukee Gateway” (www.winnigateway.org) is unique in that it is the first “web-based” watershed management plan to be approved by the NH Department of Environmental Services. The Gateway also represents the desire to create an informative tool that can deliver large amounts of constantly changing information to key audiences, which will educate and promote awareness and stewardship of the natural resources in the Lake Winnipesaukee watershed among the public.
more...
2010 Census Population and Housing Maps
Regional Maps of 2010 Census Population and Housing Changes by town available. Click on the thumbnail to view large format images.
A recent report on development trends shows that 2009 residential housing permits issued by local Lakes Region municipalities continue to decline to the lowest levels in more than 20 years. Laconia, Moultonborough and Bristol issues the most permits in the Lakes Region. For additional information see the report on the Landuse and Housing webpage.
more...
NH Business Cycle Pointing Up
Economist Dennis Delay gave an information packed presentation at a recent LRPC Commission meeting. The indicators shows a stabilization and upward trend for the future. The full presentation is now available online. To view this document correctly please open with Adobe Acrobat and select View->Rotate Clockwise.
more...
Winnipesaukee Gateway Rollout
The Winnipesaukee Gateway is a new one-stop source for maps, environmental plans, water quality data, recreational opportunities and more for Lake Winnipesaukee. For more information please visit www.winnigateway.org.
more...
Environmental Impact Statement for Power Transmission
Information about the U.S. Department of Energy E.I.S. on the Northern Pass Transmission Project may be found on DOE's web site: http://www.northernpasseis.us/index.asp
more...
Lakes Region Facility and Other Brownfields Reports Now Available
Several Brownfields presentations from the LRPC Commission Meeting are now available online. In addition, a report with final recommendations for usage of the Lakes Region Facility from the US EPA pilot project for the implementation of the PREPARED Workbook has been completed. For more information on this and other projects, please visit the LRPC Brownfields website.
more...
View all news items here... |
|
Upcoming Events
2/8/2012 - Executive Board Meeting more...
3/14/2012 - Executive Board Meeting more...
3/26/2012 - Commission Meeting more...
4/4/2012 - Lakes Region Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) more...
4/11/2012 - Executive Board Meeting more...
4/30/2012 - Commission Meeting more...
5/9/2012 - Executive Board Meeting more...
6/6/2012 - Lakes Region Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) more...
6/13/2012 - Executive Board Meeting more...
6/25/2012 - Lakes Region Planning Commission Annual Meeting more...
9/5/2012 - Lakes Region Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) more...
11/7/2012 - Lakes Region Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) more...
|
|
