Convening the Region for 48 years 2010 Highlights www.TBRPC.org Mission Statement To serve our citizens and member governments by providing a forum to foster communication, coordination, and collaboration in identifying and addressing issues and needs regionally. Hillsborough Manatee Pasco Pinellas www.TBRPC.org Florida’s Only The Regional Planning Council is recognized as Florida’s only multipurpose regional entity that is in a position to plan for and coordinate intergovernmental solutions to growth-related problems on greater-than-local issues, provide technical assistance to local governments, and meet other needs of the communities in each region..……....Florida Statutes 186.502(4)1 www.TBRPC.org Convening the Region One Bay Congress of Leaders Courtney Campbell Scenic Highway Corridor Plan Update EAR Workshop www.TBRPC.org Convening the Region 18th Annual Future of the Region Awards ¾ MacIntosh Award • The New All Children’s Hospital- St. Petersburg Campus • The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) Master Plan ¾ Goldner Award • Jan Kaminis Platt Convening the Region www.TBRPC.org Decision Support Geographic Information System Mapping and Analysis support for One Bay Assisted with Hillsborough County Hazard Mitigation Analysis Expansion of an Emergency Management Module for the Spatial Growth Model, Decision Support GIS Current Trend www.TBRPC.org One Bay Emergency Preparedness Completed Statewide Regional Evacuation Study (SRES). ¾ August 24, 2010 Completed Tampa Bay Catastrophic Plan: Project Phoenix State Disaster Housing Initiative Plan Post Disaster Redevelopment Planning www.TBRPC.org Emergency Preparedness Promoted the Statewide Florida Business Disaster Kit ¾ – www.fldisasterkit.org 350,000 copies of the official Hurricane Guide in 7 counties in English and Spanish. www.TBRPC.org Emergency Preparedness Local Emergency Planning Committee The LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Committee) meets quarterly. HMEP Planning Team ¾ Ammonia Siren Workshops ¾ Shelter in Place HMEP Training Team ¾ 12 workshops conducted • 564 participants • 5,909 training hours Facility Disaster Planning Team LEPC website updated Section 302 Facilities Training Survey www.TBRPC.org Emergency Preparedness Regional Domestic Security Task Force Hosted Regional Domestic Security task Force Planner Facilitated RDSTF training classes and meetings. Established and maintained the RDSTF Training and Exercise Workgroup to support collaboration and coordination of limited training funds and to set regional priorities for training. Support the All-Hazards Incident Management Team. Fostered regional collaboration by focusing training and exercise efforts toward common goals. www.TBRPC.org Economic Development Economic Development District (CEDS) Economic Analysis Program Impacts of a Catastrophic Event Disaster Resiliency Industry Cluster Study and Workforce Skills Assessment www.TBRPC.org Development Coordination Local Government Comprehensive Plan Review Council issued 73 local government comprehensive plan amendment reports ¾ 95 amendments to Future land Use maps. • >54,000 acres ¾ 129 text amendments www.TBRPC.org Development Coordination Developments of Regional Impact Parrish Lakes Robinson Gateway Fours Corners Mines Addition Mosaic/Texaco Tract Wingate Creek Mine Substantial Deviation www.TBRPC.org Development Coordination Intergovernmental Coordination and Review (IC&R) Provides a coordination mechanism for local governments of the region to comment on development activities and programs which affect their communities For RY2010, a total of 106 IC&R proposals were processed, 48 were “regionally significant” and 8 full reports were generated. www.TBRPC.org Agency on Bay Management Discussed the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and prepared recommendations for a TBRPC resolution regarding offshore drilling. Reviewed U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ proposed widening of Tampa Bay Ship Channel Cuts A & B and plans for habitat impact mitigation. Discussed the proposed Federal Numeric Nutrient Criteria for Freshwater. Reviewed proposals for wetland habitat impact mitigation banks. Examined the Tampa Bay Habitat Master Plan. www.TBRPC.org Bay Soundings www.baysoundings.com 4 Editions – 30,000 Circulation per Issue 9th Year of Publication! www.TBRPC.org The Tarpon Tag 8,700+ plates registered Around $125,000 raised each year for the Bay Over $1.26 Million raised to date www.TBRPC.org Technical Assistance Audience Response System Currently, a popular technical assistance service is the interactive voting system Provided ARS services to: Pasco BOCC Super Region Leadership Summit Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority Florida APA Conference Pinellas PDRP process www.TBRPC.org What’s Upcoming in 2011? Resilient Tampa Bay Broadband Planning Disaster Resiliency Study Industry Cluster Study and Workforce Skills Assessment Incorporate One Bay Vision into the Strategic Regional Policy Plan ¾ Promote inclusion through EAR process Get Ready Tampa Bay www.TBRPC.org What’s Upcoming in 2011? www.TBRPC.org Annual Report www.TBRPC.org Convening the Region for 48 years Happy Holidays! www.TBRPC.org