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This Municipal Implementation Tool (MIT) brochure discusses small-scale manufacturing, and how it can be used as a tool for economic development and commercial corridor revitalization. In addition to explaining what differentiates small-scale manufacturing from other forms of manufacturing, the MIT provides an overview of its benefits and challenges, as well……

DVRPC created the Indicators for Potential Disadvantage (IPD) to help staff, member governments, planning partners, and the general public consider Civil Rights (Title VI) concerns when carrying out planning activities, project development, and programming. The IPD analysis identifies populations of interest under Title VI using U.S.……

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) partnered with the City of Trenton to create a citywide bike plan called Our Streets: A Trenton Bike Plan for All. The plan builds on previous complete streets plans and initiatives, including the Trenton Complete Streets Design Handbook and the Downtown Trenton Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. The plan recommends constructing……

DVRPC was asked by the Delaware County Planning Department to conduct develop a toolkit of best trail crossing practices. The project team developed recommendations for five data-driven trail crossing types: Trail Meets Major Roadway at an Intersection, Trail Meets Major Roadway at the Mid-Block, Trail Meets Minor Roadway at an Intersection, Trail Meets Minor Roadway at the Mid-Block, and Trail……

As highlighted in Growing Greater Philadelphia, advancements in digital tools and technologies have the capacity……

 This document provides land use, site planning, and streetscape design strategies that SEPTA and planning partners can reference when discussing transit-supportive changes to local plans, zoning codes, and property development. Strategies focus on surface transit corridors, as 63 percent of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) customers travel by bus, trackless trolley,……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of the Township of Chesterfield, Burlington County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, aquifers, and wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious……

This project is DVRPC’s update of the region’s Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan (CHSTP). ETA seeks to improve economic and social opportunity in the region by expanding access to essential services for vulnerable populations - those who are more critically impacted by barriers and gaps in infrastructure, service coordination,……

DVRPC LINK is a web tool designed to assist planners and stakeholders in evaluating and prioritizing bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure projects. Building on the Level of Traffic Stress (LTS) analysis, this tool offers a comprehensive assessment of proposed projects by estimating the number of people, jobs, and essential services each study would connect. By providing insights into the potential……

This publication documents the natural and community resources of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey. The natural resource information includes descriptions, tables, and maps of: land use; soils; drinking water, aquifers, and wells; surface waters, including watersheds, streams, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains; impacts on water resources and surface water quality; impervious coverage;……