Regional Updates
News from around the Region
Stay up to date with our roundup of planning and development news from around the region.
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Regional Planning for Transportation and Land Use
CARPC and the Greater Madison MPO held a third lunch-and-learn webinar for the 2021 RPC-MPO education webinar series on Thursday, June 17th.
CARPC Ice Cream Social
On June 17, CARPC staff, commissioners, and partners enjoyed all-you-can-eat Chocolate Shoppe ice cream at Tenney Park. Thank you to all who came out to celebrate!
Water Quality
June BECWA Event
The Black Earth Creek Watershed Association will host a community event to celebrate the creek and mark completion of the sign project on Saturday, June 26, from 10AM to 2PM behind The Shoe Box, 1314 Canal St, in Black Earth.
Sign developed with support from WDNR and UW Extension
Yahara CLEAN Compact Survey
What do Greater Madison's lakes mean to you? What are your water quality hopes and concerns? Take this Clean Lakes Alliance survey.

Winter Salt Certification Trainings
Registration for late summer/fall Winter Salt Certifications is now open. The first is scheduled for Tuesday, August 10. Learn more about simple practices that can save you time, money, and protect our freshwater resources. All trainings are free and meet the requirement for the City of Madison Winter Salt Certification Program.

Community Planning
MadREP & CARPC Secure EDA Investment for Madison Region
The Madison Region Economic Partnership (MadREP) & CARPC have been awarded $200,000 to develop the region's Pandemic Recovery Sector Strategy.
Upcoming Events
USDA-NRCS 2021 Public Conservation Virtual Meeting
Farmers, landowners, organizations, and agencies are encouraged to attend the 2021 USDA-NRCS Public Conservation Virtual Meeting on July 14 from 10am-12pm. Input gathered during the meeting will help set priorities for U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation programs under the 2018 Farm Bill.
LWVWI-ASCE-WI Summer Infrastructure Series
Why wait for catastrophe? Help usher in an era of innovation and repair with the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin's Summer Infrastructure Series. Sessions will be held on Thursdays from 3–5pm throughout the summer. Recordings of past sessions are available on the LWVWI website.
Commission Activities
Know Your Commissioner:
Maureen Crombie
In our third Commissioner profile of 2021, we get to know Maureen Crombie. Maureen brings years of community involvement experience to the Commission. She enjoys providing resources and educating others. 
JUNE 10 MEETING SUMMARY
Approved the Agency's 2022 preliminary budget and levy charge

Recommended amendment of the Waunakee Sewer Service Area to DNR
Held a Public Hearing on amendment of the Sun Prairie Sewer Service Area

Next CARPC Meeting
July 8, 2021

Virtual meeting via Zoom

Visit our Meeting Info page for the most up-to-date meeting information