Capital Area Regional Planning Commission

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Growing Efficiently

Focusing development in and around existing communities.

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Protecting Our
Natural Resources

Enhancing water quality and establishing networks of protected corridors.

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Fostering Regional
Collaboration

Engaging communities through planning, collaboration and assistance.

Meeting Information

View agendas, minutes, recordings, and other meeting materials.

Urban Service Areas

Policies and criteria, application packet, and information on individual amendments

Community Assistance

Learn more and view examples of CARPC's data, mapping, and planning assistance

Staff

Contact us with questions, comments, and project ideas

February 2026 CARPC Meeting

6:00 PM CT | Thursday, February 12th, 2026

In-Person at the Fitchburg Community Center-Fitchburg Room and virtually via Zoom

Please visit the Meeting Info page for details and meeting materials.

February 2026 Executive Committee Meeting

5:15 PM CT | Monday, February 9th, 2026

Virtual meeting via Zoom

Please visit the Meeting Info page for details and meeting materials.

Latest Updates

Understanding CARPC’s Role: Proposed QTS Data Center

January 21, 2026| Community Planning, Water Resources

CARPC's Role: Proposed Data Center... Read More → Understanding CARPC’s Role: Proposed QTS Data Center

Director’s Perspective: Hyperscale Data Centers

January 15, 2026| Community Planning, Land Use Planning, Newsletter

CARPC’s Jason Valerius shares insights on development processes and potential impacts of hyperscale data centers... Read More → Director’s Perspective: Hyperscale Data Centers

2025 Starkweather Creek Data Is Here: What the Latest Numbers Tell Us

January 15, 2026| Newsletter, Starkweather Creek, Uncategorized, Water Resources

Recent chloride trends in Starkweather Creek... Read More → 2025 Starkweather Creek Data Is Here: What the Latest Numbers Tell Us

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