Climate Resilient Land Use Strategies
CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Search results for ‘•Metropolitan Area Planning Commission Metro Mayors Coalition ‘ Land use regulations can be a powerful tool to provide climate resilience. From floodplain…
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Storytelling to Capture Community Cohesion
…in the planning context. Economic development, civic dialogue, and evoked empathy are some of its benefits. But I am more interested in art as open-ended expression, creation, and exploration. What…
Walpole Commercial and Industrial Zoning Review
Walpole Town Center, Massachusetts | AdobeStock_693614556 CHANGE FONT SIZE MAPC >> Search results for ‘•Metropolitan Area Planning Commission Metro Mayors Coalition ‘ Walpole Commercial and Industrial Zoning Review Aligning Land…
It’s Time to Embrace the Virtual Meeting for the Long Haul
It’s Time to Embrace the Virtual Meeting for the Long Haul Nearly a year ago, in a matter of just a few weeks, government agencies and regional planning organizations had…
MAGIC Legislative Breakfast Connects Legislators, Local Officials
…13 regional planning agencies, including MAPC, to provide cities and towns with technical assistance and funds many of MAPC’s projects. In MAGIC, 2017 projects included the MAGIC Climate Resilience Plan,…
Walking Routes to the Lower Mystic River
…and to combine the efforts of individual communities and organizations into a regional system. Why it’s important Rivers are unique resources for any urban area. They are usually rich in…
Stormwater Pollution Notice
Door Hanger Template: Notice of Stormwater Pollution Found in a Residential Area
Water Resources Technical Assistance Projects
…Area of Critical Environmental Concern: Assessment and Recommendations for Land Use Regulations 1997 Urban Stormwater Management Project for the Neponset River Basin 1995 SuAsCo Basin Water Supply Protection Plan (Acton,…
What are the Benefits of Mixed Use Development?
…character. Others see it primarily as a vehicle for revitalizing struggling areas and spurring economic development. Still others use it to create or enhance village centers. Listed below are some…
What is Mixed Use?
…coordinated, cohesive development among lots or through lot consolidation. The overlay approach is especially useful when the community wants to promote a unified approach in an area where there are…