The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission, aka MVRPC, promotes collaboration among communities, stakeholders, and residents to advance regional priorities

Dayton, OH
Joined May 2010
Tomorrow, October 27, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., MVRPC is hosting a virtual public meeting on proposed amendments to the Areawide Water Quality Management Plan. View the meeting information at mvrpc.org/areawide-water-qua….
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The community is invited to an open house on Oct. 28, 4-6 p.m. to learn about potential new connections between I-75 and I-71 as well as possible roadway improvements in North Warren County. Feedback is welcome! northwarrencountytransportat…
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This year between Sep. 30th and Oct. 2ndthe OKI (Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana) Regional Planning Conference was hosted at the Dayton Convention Center and over 450 attendees explored the Gem City. MVRPC was happy to sponsor, speak, and volunteer at such a successful conference!
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School buses are statistically the safest way to transport school children. Unfortunately, dangers still arise: From 2000-2024, there were 63 fatalities in crashes that involved a driver illegally passing a stopped school bus. Watch out for pedestrians around school buses.
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In one week, MVRPC is hosting a virtual public meeting on proposed amendments to the Areawide Water Quality Management Plan. On Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 5–6 p.m., following a brief presentation, MVRPC staff will answer questions and accept public comments. mvrpc.org/areawide-water-qua…
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MVRPC recently hosted Judge Walter H. Rice, to congratulate him on his retirement. His accomplishments span a very long list, but we specifically express our gratitude for his visionary leadership that helped create the Institute for Livable & Equitable Communities.
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MVRPC is hosting a virtual public participation meeting to review transportation projects being considered for funding for MVRPC’s Sub-allocated Federal Funds on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. mvrpc.org/transportation/tra…
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Drivers must always follow the speed limit and watch for pedestrians—even 10 miles makes a big difference in the survival rate of a person if they are hit. When approaching a crosswalk, yield to pedestrians and give plenty of room so that other vehicles may see them too.
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Miami County is hosting a public open house from 5pm-7pm at the Troy Junior High School Cafeteria (556 Adams Street, Troy, OH 45373) on October 14th for their Zoning Resolution Update. More information on this open house is available on their website: miamicountytomorrow.com/
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The Downtown Safety and Streetscape Renovation project in Troy is one of many projects in the Region focused on pedestrian safety. The project will include many safety improvements like curb bump-outs to reduce the crossing distance and larger curbs. troyohio.gov/departments/eng…
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MVRPC is hosting a virtual meeting on proposed amendments to the Areawide Water Quality Management Plan on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 5–6 p.m. mvrpc.org/areawide-water-qua…
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Autonomous robotaxis are not allowed in Ohio without a trained driver behind the wheel, but places where autonomous robotaxis are currently operating are grappling with enforcement issues when a robotaxi commits a traffic violation. Read more at popsci.com/technology/what-h…
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Today is the final day of the Ohio Commuter Challenge. There's still time to log your eligible trips. Walk. Bike. Take the bus. Carpool. Vanpool. Thank you for helping make a difference one trip at a time. Drive Less. Live More. GohioCommute.com
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3 DAYS LEFT for the Ohio Commuter Challenge! Walk. Bike. Bus. Carpool. Vanpool. Log your eligible trips at GohioCommute.com. #OhioCommuterChallenge
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The Montgomery County Food Access Map, developed by MVRPC for the Montgomery County Food Equity Coalition, is now live. This interactive map aims to provide users with easily accessible information for food pantry & retailer locations. View the map here: mcohio.org/1504/Food-Equity-…
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Have a longer commute? Share the ride, drive less and log your eligible trips at GohioCommute.com. #OhioCommuterChallenge
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It's National Roundabouts week! Roundabouts are an FHWA proven safety countermeasure to combat crashes on roadways and reduce fatal and serious crashes by 82%. They also reduce traffic delays by 62-74%. Slow down and yield to vehicles in a roundabout when you approach one.
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Week two of the Ohio Commuter Challenge is here! How are you driving less? There is still time to participate before the challenge ends September 27. Log your eligible trips through GohioCommute.com Watch: youtu.be/9KIhy6D8Y3E?si=OaC8… #DriveLessLiveMore
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The Village of Russia received a 1.1 million EDA grant award to support the development of an industrial park. The project is expected to create 55 new jobs and retain 10 existing jobs. This work promotes the Dayton Region Economic Development Strategy. sidneydailynews.com/2026/09/…
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September is Ohio Preparedness Month to enhance public awareness with strategies to prepare for emergencies and disasters. On Memorial Day 2019 the Region was hit by a record breaking number of tornadoes. MVRPC created a storyline showcasing the event. mvrpc.org/regional-initiativ…
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