RRPDC
Principal Planner Barbara Jacocks was
featured as somebody "You Need to Meet" by
Work It, Richmond, the Richmond
Region's small-business solution center.
Call for applications
for Transportation Alternatives Program
Funds
From
April 16 to May 10, RAMPO is
accepting
applications for projects seeking funding under the
Transportation Alternatives Program.
Reality Check RVA
On May 14, ULI Richmond will be hosting
RVA Reality Check, a single-day,
hands-on, map-based exercise that brings
together regional leaders and citizens to
build consensus on how and where growth
should happen in the Richmond Region.
For more information, or to get involved,
contact ULI Richmond.
River Access: Chapel
Island Trails and Canoe Put-in coming Spring
2013
The
RRPDC is partnering with the City of
Richmond to enhance access to 5.8 acres of
riverfront land on
Chapel Island and create a system of trails, interpretive signage, and a
canoe/kayak put-in ramp.
The project will increase access to the
James River in the east end of Richmond
and
provide wildlife viewing, fishing,
walking, and paddling opportunities to a
wider community.
The Capital Region Collaborative
is a cooperative effort to engage government,
business and community stakeholders in a process of
identifying, prioritizing and implementing actions
that will enhance the quality of life in the
Richmond Region.
plan2035 - Regional Long-Range Transportation
Plan
The Richmond Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
has recently completed plan2035, the Long-Range Transportation
Plan for the Richmond Region. The plan was adopted
at the July 12, 2012 MPO meeting.
Regional Transportation Priority Projects list
The MPO maintains an adopted
Regional Transportation Priority Projects list,
which is submitted to the Commonwealth
Transportation Board and Virginia Department of
Transportation to assist them in allocating
transportation resources. The list is a valuable asset
for expressing regional support when seeking to obtain
federal, state and other sources of funding.