MORPC's Mission: To enhance the quality of life and competitive advantages of the central Ohio region by working through local governments and other constituents.

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) is the place where visions and ideas about our growing region are created, designed, discussed, and embraced. We are a voluntary association of local governments serving central Ohio. A catalyst for regional change, evidence of our work is seen everyday through planning, programming and public policy in the areas of economic development, energy, environment, housing, transportation and land use.

Summit on Sustainability and The Environment Features Field Trips on September 13th

Whether you are interested in taking a bike ride down the Scioto Greenway Trail or attending a rally at the statehouse in support of green jobs the Summit on Sustainability and the Environment has a field trip for you.

To view the field trip itinerary click here.

Tickets for the Summit on Sustainability and the Environment  are $80 for MORPC members, students and non-profits.  General admission tickets are $100. Field trip admission is included in the ticket price or you can register for field trips at a cost of  $20.

Online registration for field trips is available here.

Register for the Summit on Sustainability and the Environment here or call Shari Saunders at 614-233-4125.

Join the Regional Transportation Conversation

MORPC's Executive Director Chester R. Jourdan Jr. spoke before a special Columbus City Council hearing on Tuesday, July 8, 2008. His presentation included research and trends which indicate that a broad regional transportation vision and adequate funding at the state and national level are needed to solve central Ohio’s current transportation and economic dilemmas.

View a synopsis of the presentation and let MORPC know your thoughts. Post your opinion on the Central Ohio Regional Issues Forum (CORIF) or send written comments to MORPC’s Executive Director Chester R. Jourdan Jr., 111 Liberty Street, Suite 100, Columbus, Ohio 43215.