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100 1 _aParolek,Daniel G.
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245 _aForm Based Codes: A Guide for Planners, Urban Designers, Municipalities, and Developers
_cby Parolek, Daniel G.
260 _bWiley
_c2008
_aNew Jersay
300 _axx,332
520 _a"Form-Based Codes are the latest evolutionary step in the practice of development and land-use regulation. A growing alternative to conventional zoning laws, Form-Based Codes go beyond land use to address not just the physical form of buildings but also surrounding streets, blocks, and public spaces in order to create, protect, and revitalize sustainable communities. This book is the first to address this subject comprehensively. After defining Form-Based Codes and explaining why they are a necessary alternative to conventional zoning regulations, the authors detail the various components of Form-Based Codes and then go step by step through the process of creating and implementing them. Finally, a series of case studies illustrate best practice applications of Form-Based Coding at various scales from county-wide to site-specific and various project types from city-wide development code replacement to the preservation or evolution of downtowns
650 _aPL
_916939
690 _aPlanning
_916940
690 _aUrban planning
_916941
700 _aParolek, Karen
_916942
700 _aCrawford, Paul C.
_916943
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_cBK
999 _c10072
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