RESOURCES OVERVIEW

The Resources section brings together the key materials, references, and supporting documents developed or curated by the Lakes Region Planning Commission (LRPC). Whether you’re looking for official APA documentation, trusted external tools, or published reports, this page serves as a central guide to everything available under the Resources menu.

APA Documents by LRPC

This section provides access to the American Planning Association (APA)–related documents prepared or compiled by the LRPC. These materials support planning efforts across the region by offering guidance, standards, and best practices rooted in APA frameworks. Visitors will find documents that help communities navigate planning processes, understand regulatory considerations, and apply professional planning principles effectively.

External Resources

Here you’ll find a curated collection of links, tools, and reference materials from reputable outside organizations. These resources extend beyond LRPC’s internal work, connecting users with broader planning, mapping, regulatory, and community development information. It’s a helpful starting point for anyone seeking additional context, technical support, or specialized knowledge from trusted external sources.

Publications by LRPC

This area features reports, studies, and publications produced directly by the LRPC. These documents highlight ongoing initiatives, regional data, planning analyses, and research that supports informed decision‑making across the Lakes Region. Whether you’re exploring long‑range planning efforts or reviewing recent findings, this section offers insight into the Commission’s work and priorities.