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Regional Problem Solving (RPS) Acronyms
 

Acronym   Definition
AAGR Average Annual Growth Rate
AMPC Area of Mutual Planning Concern
AMPI Area of Mutual Planning Interest
AQMA Air Quality Management Area
BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis
COSA Critical Open Space Area
DEQ Department of Environmental Quality (State of Oregon)
DLCD Department of Land Conservation & Development (State of Oregon)
DU Dwelling Unit
ECO ECONorthwest (economic consultants)
EOA Economic Opportunities Analysis
EPA Employees Per Acre (also Environmental Protection Agency)
GIS Geographic Information Systems
HCS Housing and Community Services
LCDC Land Conservation & Development Commission (State of Oregon)
MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization (a.k.a., RVMPO)
MSA Metropolitan Statistical Area
MWC Medford Water Commission
NAAQS National Ambient Air Quality Standards
OAR Oregon Administrative Rule
ODA Oregon Department of Agriculture
ODOT Oregon Department of Transportation
OEA Office of Economic Analysis
OECDD Oregon Economic and Community Development Department
(n.k.a., Oregon Business Development Department - OBDD)
OHCS Oregon Housing & Community Services Department
ORS Oregon Revised Statute
PA Participants' Agreement
pCIC project Citizen Involvement Committee
PMX Particulate Matter, e.g., PM10 or PM2.5
PSU Portland State University (Population Research Center - PRC)
PPH Persons Per Household
PUMS Public Use Microsample data (U.S. Census)
RLRC Resource Lands Review Committee
RPS Regional Problem Solving
RVMPO Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (a.k.a., MPO)
RVS Rogue Valley Sewer Services
RVTD Rogue Valley Transportation District
TAC Technical Advisory Committee
TPAU Transportation Planning Analysis Unit
UCB Urban Containment Boundary
UGB Urban Growth Boundary
UR Urban Reserve
URA Urban Reserve Area
UGB Urban Growth Boundary
URMA Urban Reserve Management Agreement

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