Regional Planning Council

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Regional Planning Councils are quasi-governmental organizations that are designated by Florida law (Ch. 186, Florida Statutes). They address problems and plan solutions that are of greater-than-local concern. Local governments recognize RPCs as one of the means to provide input into state policy development.

Contents 1 Florida 2 See Also 3 External links 4 References

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The State of Florida's 67 counties are divided into eleven planning regions, each of which is represented by a Regional Planning Council (RPC). The 11 Regional Planning Councils of Florida are as follows:^[1]

[edit] See Also

Regional Planning Council Association

[edit] External links

• American Planning Association
• National Association of Regional Councils
• Florida Department of Community Affairs
• Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
• Florida Emergency Preparedness Association

[edit] References

1. ↑ FL RPC Map
2. ↑ West Florida RPC, Pensacola
3. ↑ Apalachee RPC, Tallahassee
4. ↑ North Central Florida RPC, Gainesville
5. ↑ Northeast Florida Regional Council, Jacksonville
6. ↑ Withlacoochee RPC, Ocala
7. ↑ East Central Florida RPC, Orlando
8. ↑ Central Florida RPC, Bartow
9. ↑ Tampa Bay RPC
10. ↑ Southwest Florida RPC, Ft. Myers
11. ↑ Treasure Coast RPC, Stuart
12. ↑ South Florida RPC, Miami
13. ↑ South Florida RPC

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