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1. REGIONAL PROBLEMS AND
THEIR SOLUTIONS
PREPARED BY
GAYATHRY SATHEESAN

2. INTROUCTION
 As local governments continue to explore new
approaches to service delivery, collaboration is a
theme that consistently emerges.
 ICMA’s recent survey, Profile of Local Government
Service Delivery Choices, explored whether local
governments are participating in regional councils of
governments, metropolitan planning organizations,
or regional planning agencies.

3. INTROUCTION
 For those local governments that do participate in
these collaborative efforts, the survey collected
information on the types of issues these
multijurisdictional organizations address.
 Survey results show that overall 82% of survey
respondents (2,012 local governments) participate in
multijurisdictional organizations, with population size
being influential.
 All 30 localities with a population 500,000 and above
participate and more that 90% of those with a

4. INTROUCTION
 Geographic patterns show a high of 93% of
respondents in the South Atlantic division participating,
compared with a low of 69% in the Mid-Atlantic
division.

5. TOP THREE ISSUES ADDRESSED BY THESE
ORGANIZATIONS
 Roads and highways (68%)
 Economic development (62%)
 Public transit (54%).

6.  Boulder County and Thornton are among the survey
respondents in Colorado that belong to the Denver
Regional Council of Governments (DRCG).
 Described as “…dedicated to making the nine-county
Denver region a great place to live, work and play,”
the DRCG’s With One Voice brochure attributes its
success to “…the voluntary and cooperative efforts
of local governments to create a better future for the
region.”

7.  As a regional planning agency, the DRCG develops a
regional plan addressing growth and development,
transportation needs, and environmental quality.
 A number of significant initiatives are in place, as well as
efforts like the online shared equipment opportunity for
local governments to borrow or loan equipment.
 The DRCG solar map is an example of energy-related
initiatives, and the transit-oriented development initiative
can be found here.

8.  Wilcox County participates in the Alabama Tombigbee
Regional Commission Rural Planning Organization
(RPO), which focuses on rural transportation planning.
 With a detailed 2014 work plan, the RPO has an
ambitious, well-defined approach.

9. GOALS OF THE RPO
 A well-managed rural transportation planning process;
 An effective transportation committee structure
 A comprehensive data library and distribution source
 Reports that are useful to the ALDOT and the local
governments; and
 A well-informed public who actively participate in the rural
transportation planning process.

10. THANK YOU….