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Lake-Sumter Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)

Planning Association Links:

  • Naturally Central Florida: Fitting the pieces together - Naturally Central Florida is a partnership between myregion.org and the University of Central Florida’s Metropolitan Center for Regional Studies.
  • myregion.org - A Regional Development Program is designed to bring together the business, government and institutional leadership representing the seven-county Central Florida region to develop a regional agenda for thought and action to ensure Central Florida's success in the 21st century global marketplace. For more information, log on to myregion.org.
  • The American Planning Association (APA) and its professional institute, the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), are organized to advance the art and science of planning and to foster the activity of planning — physical, economic and social — at the local, regional, state and national levels. The objective of the AICP is to encourage planning that will contribute to public well being by developing communities and environments that meet the needs of people and of society more effectively. For more information, log on to www.planning.org.
  • The Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association (FAPA) serves APA members in the State. FAPA is the state-level resource for networking and professional development. For more information, log on to www.floridaplanning.org.
  • The Florida Planning and Zoning Association (FPZA) is a statewide nonprofit organization comprised of people dedicated to planning and developing a quality Florida. It was formed with a mission to "furnish a medium for interchange of information and mutual assistance among those interested in planning and zoning." For more information, log on to www.fpza.org.

Information Links:

  • Wekiva Parkway and Protection Act: Governor Jeb Bush signed The Wekiva Parkway and Protection Act into law on Tuesday, June 29, 2004, at Wekiwa Springs State Park, in Apopka. The law authorizes building the Wekiva Parkway and provides protection to the Wekiva River system.
  • American Horse Council Press Release: Most comprehensive horse study every reveals a nearly $40 billion impact on the U.S. economy.
  • To learn more about the Florida Department of Community Affairs, Division of Community Planning log on to www.dca.state.fl.us/fdcp/DCP/.
  • For more information about population and demographics, log on to www.census.gov.
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