Urban

Description: Form-Based Codes (FBCs) can either replace or supplement standard text-based zoning, subdivision and other local regulations and are a …MORE

Description: This educational brief provides an overview of the benefits of and opportunities for parks and open space in developed …MORE

Description: The City of Montpelier, Vermont has gone beyond the minimum requirements of state law to promote development of affordable …MORE

Description: The Urban Street Design Guidelines (USDG) is the implementation tool for planning and designing Charlotte’s streets. The USDG is …MORE

Description: This handbook is designed to acquaint municipal officials and citizen volunteers with the elements of traditional, walkable neighborhoods and …MORE

Description: This website is built around the 2004 publication, The Great American Neighborhood: Contemporary Design Principles for Building Livable Residential …MORE

Description: Transit oriented development (TOD) refers to a method of regulating land use that concentrates commercial and residential growth around …MORE

Description: An urban growth boundary is the line on a map showing the demarcation between land that has or may …MORE

Description: Infill development in its simplest form is the development or redevelopment of land that has been bypassed, remained vacant, …MORE

Description: Transit-oriented design is the design of places or things that encourage and facilitate the easy use of transit. The …MORE