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About BMC

About BMC

Who We Are
  • The organization of the Baltimore region’s elected executives, representing Baltimore City and Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Harford and Howard counties
What We Do
  • Identify regional interests
  • Collaborate on strategies, plans and programs
Our Goal
  • Improve the quality of life and economic vitality in the Baltimore region
Our Areas of Activity
  • Air and Water Quality Programs
  • Building Permits Data System
  • Computer Mapping Applications
  • Cooperative Purchasing
  • Economic and Demographic Research
  • Emergency Preparedness and Public Safety
  • Rideshare Coordination
  • Transportation Planning
History
  • The Baltimore Metropolitan Council was chartered in 1992 as the successor to the Regional Planning Council and Baltimore Regional Council of Governments.
BMC and the BRTB
  • The Baltimore Regional Transportation Board is the federally recognized Metropolitan Planning Organization for transportation planning in the Baltimore region.
  • Members of the BMC Board serve on the BRTB. The Mayor of Annapolis and representatives of the Maryland Departments of Transportation, the Environment and Planning also serve on the BRTB.  
  • BMC provides technical and staff support to the BRTB.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 09 October 2008 )
 
 
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