Marine Corps Base Quantico Colonel Daniel J. Choike (Ret)

August 4, 2012

Base Commander’s Vision

Desired Outcome

TODAY YESTERDAY

• Base Outreach• Quantico Growth

Management Committee• Developing

Communications• Lack of Integrated Vision

Inside and Outside (Regionally)

• Attempts to Address Pressures

–Master planning inside–Starts at strategic

planning

TOMORROW TODAY

• Regional Alliance/Task Force with Base and Community (Enduring Partnership)

• Long-Term w/OEA support• Chartered, with Committees

and Focus Areas• Vision 2030• Battle Rhythm• Information Sharing

(Transparency)

• Leadership Commitment

• Table Top Exercise (TTX)• Awakening• Transition from reactive to purpose driven and

collaborative

Model Approach toRegional Sustainability

TTX Goals

Identify the mechanisms (e.g. processes, partnerships constructs, information needs, etc.) needed for regional stakeholders to work together to pursue mutually beneficial regional growth.Further develop planning and information sharing relationships between region stakeholders based on a common understanding of growth opportunities and challenges facing the region.Create a regional map of projected growth and development that identifies the opportunities and challenges that the region will likely face level over the next 20 years. Create an Action Plan that identifies shared regional goals, objectives and recommended actions that will allow stakeholders to leverage their common interest and concerns and communicate with one voice.

Post-TTX Outcome

Recommended Regional Planning OrganizationTwo-tiered chartered organizations

Quantico Regional Executive Steering Committee (QRESC) -strategic vision = 20 year horizon – 2030 and beyondQuantico Regional Planning Team (QRPT)

Functional working groups / project teamsSupporting Orgs. – Chambers of Commerce/Military Affairs Council, Regional Planning Commissions, State Agencies

Board of Supervisors for each county passed resolution establishing QRESC and QRPT

Approved QRESC and QRPT ChartersHQMC and State awareness and support

Fauquier County

Stafford County

Prince William County

Marine Corps Base Quantico

George WashingtonRegional Commission

Rappahannock/Rapidan Regional Commission

Northern Virginia Regional Commission

Supporting Organizations-Prince William Forest Park-Prince William County Chamber of Commerce-Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce-Quantico Belvoir Regional Business Alliance (QBRBA)-Fredericksburg Military Assistance Council-Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG)/ National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB)-Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO)-Virginia National Defense Industrial Authority (VNDIA)-Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)-Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation-Virginia Department of Veteran Affairs and Homeland Security-Northern Virginia Community College-Germanna Community College-George Mason University-University of Mary Washington-Fort Belvoir-Fort AP Hill -Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren

Regional Planning Organization

Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA

Quantico Regional Executive Steering Committee (QRESC)

Regional Planning Status

QRESC meeting quarterly – last meeting May 2, 2012 QRESC selected projects for QRPT to work

5 projects developed Project 1 - DemographicsProject 2 - GIS InteroperabilityProject 3 – Sustainable Growth – Joint Land Use Study (JLUS)

Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA) coordinating JLUS – Stafford County managing JLUS grant

Project 4 – Economic Partnering / DevelopmentProject 5 – Transportation

QRPT meeting monthlyCoordinating establishment of project teamsMonitoring project team progress

Point of Contact Info

Daniel J. ChoikeTechnology Associates International Corporation

Vice PresidentCritical Infrastructure Development

Cell # (540) 940-7408

Email: daniel.choike@taic.net www.taic.net