Planning Commission 1st Quarter, By the Numbers
As the new year rolls on and we start the beginning stages of putting the pandemic behind us, some things in development change and some things stay the same. Despite…
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The Value of Downtown in a Tumultuous Year
Reviving Main Streets has long been a topic amongst planners, and most likely a topic amongst many throughout communities nationwide. We all have particular images of what we envision when…
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Planning Commission’s 2020 Numbers
Despite the pandemic woes, Warren County growth remains strong. There was a dip in second quarter numbers, mostly in March, but April picked back up and activity continued to increase.…
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MPO Looks at Three Possible New Interchange Locations on I-65
In a study led by consulting firm, Michael Baker International, the MPO and KYTC are analyzing the feasibility of a new interchange along the southern portion of Interstate-65 in Warren…
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Best Worst Year Ever
How can you describe a year like 2020? The pandemic pandemonium has certainly been a year of extremes, constantly adapting to ever-changing regulations, recommendations, and executive orders. Every person and…
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Transportation Updates & Upcoming Projects
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet – District 3 The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has spent the last several months in winter preparation and response mode. Up until this point in the season the…
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BikeWalkBG Community Bike Rides Kickoff
BikeWalkBG has taken a break from many events throughout this season of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. We see the value in promoting exercise and encouraging people to get outside.…
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Local Transportation Updates
City of Bowling Green The City of Bowling Green Public Works Department is continuing to improve local infrastructure, despite some budget restrictions due to COVID-19. Projects that are in the…
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MPO Finalizes 2045 Long-Range Transportation Plan
The Bowling Green-Warren County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) recently approved the final draft of the community’s long-range transportation plan, the Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). The MTP guides the planning efforts…
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Local Development Trends
In last month’s quarterly newsletter, the CCPC reported that there was a slight decline in construction permits at the beginning of the second quarter (April – June). However by the…
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