Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission

NIRPC to Commence Public Comment Period

NIRPC to Commence Public Comment Period Will Gather Public Comments on Proposed I-65 Expansion & Illiana Expressway The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) will commence a 30-day public comment period on October 14, 2013 and ending November 20, 2013 to gather...

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Deep River-Portage Burns Waterway Watershed 319 Grant Announcement

Deep River-Portage Burns Waterway Watershed 319 Grant Announcement Funding for Deep River-Portage Burns Waterway Watershed Initiative Secured It’s been nearly two years since efforts began to secure funding for the Deep River-Portage Burns Waterway Watershed Initiative. Collaborating with local partners, the...

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Transportation Policy Committee Meeting Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Transportation Policy Committee Meeting Tuesday, September 10, 2013 MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT: Transportation Policy Committee Meeting Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:00 a.m. at NIRPC/Forum Building Updates will include planning, programming and transit operator reports. Action will be taken on two TIP amendments. The...

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NIRPC & APBP Non-Motorized Professional Webinar Series Starting 8/21/13

NIRPC & APBP  Non-Motorized Professional Webinar Series Starting 8/21/13 Dear NIRPC Stakeholders: NIRPC is proud to announce that we will be hosting a series of webinars as part of the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP) Professional Development Series. These will take place EVERY THIRD WEDNESDAY at...

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Lake Michigan Marina and Shoreline Development Commission Elects Officers

Lake Michigan Marina and Shoreline Development Commission Elects Officers The Lake Michigan Marina and Shoreline Development Commission (LMMSDC) met on August 15, 2013 at the NIRPC building in Portage. At Thursday’s meeting Michael Kuss, manager of the Michigan City Sanitary District representing the Mayor of Michigan...

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NIRPC’s Public Participation Plan ad hoc Sub-Committee to Host 2pm Session on August 13, 2013

NIRPC’s Public Participation Plan ad hoc Sub-Committee to Host 2pm Session on August 13, 2013 NIRPC’s Public Participation Plan ad hoc Sub-Committee has scheduled a work study session for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at the NIRPC office at 6100 Southport Road, Portage, Indiana. The public is invited to attend; however as this is a...

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2 Hot Topics at NIRPC Environmental Committee Meeting

2 Hot Topics at NIRPC Environmental Committee Meeting IDEM to present results of Lakeshore Air Toxics Study and INDOT Team to provide details on Environmental Analysis related to the Illiana. The NIRPC Environmental Management and Policy Committee (EMPC) will host two important presentations at 9:00...

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THURSDAY, July 25, 2013 Ped, Pedal & Paddle Committee Meeting

THURSDAY, July 25, 2013 Ped, Pedal & Paddle Committee Meeting The Marquette Plan: Update & Discussion NIRPC staff will be updating The Marquette Plan, the landmark vision released in 2005 which has been responsible for millions of dollars in revitalization projects along our lakefront. An update to the...

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