Acronyms List

A Table of the Most Commonly Used Acronyms Found in Council Documents

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

ABM Agency on Bay Management
ACP Area Contingency Plan
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
ADA Application for Development Approval
AMDA Application for Master
Development Approval
APA American Planning Association
BLI Binding Letter of Interpretation
BLIVR Binding Letter of Interpretation
for Vested Rights
BMP Best Management Practices
CAC Community Advisory Committee
CRC Clearinghouse Review Committee
CRPP Comprehensive Regional Policy Plan
CRS Community Rating System
DCA Department of Community Affairs
DEM Division of Emergency Management
DEP Department of
Environmental Protection
DO Development Order
DOA Development Order Amendment
DOT Department of Transportation
DRI Development of Regional Impact
EAR Evaluation and Appraisal Report
EDD Economic Development District
EPCRA Emergency Planning and
Community Right-To-Know Act
ESC Executive Steering Committee
FAW Florida Administrative Weekly
FCMP Florida Coastal Management Program
FEMA Federal Emergency
Management Association
FHBA Florida Home Builders Assoc.
FOR Future of the Region Awards Program
FPRA Florida Public Relations Association
FQD Florida Quality Development
FRCA Florida Regional Council Association
ICE Intergovernmental
Coordination Element
ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation
Efficiency Act
JTPA Job Training Partnership Act
LEPC Local Emergency Planning Committee
MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization
NARC National Association of
Regional Councils
NOPC Notice of Proposed Change
PA Pre-application
PDA Preliminary Development Agreement
REIN Regional Economic
Information Network
RPAC Regional Planners
Advisory Committee
RPC Regional Planning Council
RIC Regional Information Center-Library
SERC State Emergency
Response Commission
SQAG Sediment Quality
Assessment Guidelines
SRPP Strategic Regional Policy Plan
SWFWMD Southwest Florida Water
Management District
SWIM Surface Water
Improvement Management
TAC Technical Advisory Committee
TBEP Tampa Bay Estuary Program
TBRPC Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
UCAI Uniform Client
Assessment Instrument
WCFAQCC West Central Florida Air Quality
Coordinating Committee
WMD Water Management District
WWTP Wastewater Treatment Plant

A Table of the Most Commonly Used Acronyms Found in Council Documents

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

ABM Agency on Bay Management
ACP Area Contingency Plan
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
ADA Application for Development Approval
AMDA Application for Master Development Approval
APA American Planning Association
BLI Binding Letter of Interpretation
BLIVR Binding Letter of Interpretation for Vested Rights
BMP Best Management Practices
CAC Community Advisory Committee
CRC Clearinghouse Review Committee
CRPP Comprehensive Regional Policy Plan
CRS Community Rating System
DCA Department of Community Affairs
DEM Division of Emergency Management
DEP Department of Environmental Protection
DO Development Order
DOA Development Order Amendment
DOT Department of Transportation
DRI Development of Regional Impact
EAR Evaluation and Appraisal Report
EDD Economic Development District
EPCRA Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act
ESC Executive Steering Committee
FAW Florida Administrative Weekly
FCMP Florida Coastal Management Program
FEMA Federal Emergency Management Assoc.
FHBA Florida Home Builders Assoc.
FOR Future of the Region Awards Program
FPRA Florida Public Relations Association
FQD Florida Quality Development
FRCA Florida Regional Council Association
ICE Intergovernmental Coordination Element
ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act
JTPA Job Training Partnership Act
LEPC Local Emergency Planning Committee
MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization
NARC National Association of Regional Councils
NOPC Notice of Proposed Change
PA Pre-application
PDA Preliminary Development Agreement
REIN Regional Economic Information Network
RPAC Regional Planners Advisory Committee
RPC Regional Planning Council
RIC Regional Information Center-Library
SERC State Emergency Response Commission
SQAG Sediment Quality Assessment Guidelines
SRPP Strategic Regional Policy Plan
SWFWMD Southwest Florida Water Management District
SWIM Surface Water Improvement Management
TAC Technical Advisory Committee
TBEP Tampa Bay Estuary Program
TBRPC Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council
UCAI Uniform Client Assessment Instrument
WCFAQCC West Central Florida Air Quality Coordinating Committee
WMD Water Management District
WWTP Wastewater Treatment Plant