The Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (SEWRPC) is the official metropolitan planning organization (MPO) and regional planning commission (RPC) for the seven-county Southeastern Wisconsin Region. SEWRPC was created in 1960 to provide the basic information and planning services necessary to solve problems that transcend the corporate boundaries and fiscal capabilities of the local units of government comprising the Region. For nearly 60 years, SEWRPC has provided such information and planning services needed to solve problems and provide focus and attention on key issues of regional consequence.