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Preface to the Second Edition |
xi |
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Preface to the First Edition |
xiii |
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Acknowledgments |
xv |
Chapter 1 |
Introduction |
3 |
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Basic Concepts |
4 |
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The Traditional Framework of Planning in the United States |
5 |
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A New Approach |
9 |
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Ecological Planning Method |
9 |
Step 1 |
Identification of Planning Problems and Opportunities |
12 |
Step 2 |
Establishment of Planning Goals |
12 |
Step 3 |
Landscape Analysis, Regional Level |
13 |
Step 4 |
Landscape Analysis, Local Level |
14 |
Step 5 |
Detailed Studies |
16 |
Step 6 |
Planning Area Concepts, Options, and Choices |
18 |
Step 7 |
Landscape Plan |
20 |
Step 8 |
Continued Citizen Involvement and Community Education |
20 |
Step 9 |
Design Explorations |
21 |
Step 10 |
Plan and Design Implementation |
21 |
Step 11 |
Administration |
23 |
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Working Plans |
23 |
Chapter 2 |
Identifying Issues and Establishing Planning Goals |
27 |
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Techniques for Involving People in the Identification of Issues and the Establishment of Goals |
28 |
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Task Forces |
28 |
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Citizens' Advisory Committees and Technical Advisory Committees |
29 |
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Neighborhood Planning Councils |
29 |
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Group Dynamics |
30 |
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Nominal-Group Workshops |
31 |
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Focus Groups |
31 |
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Delphi |
33 |
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Policy Delphi |
34 |
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Public Opinion Polls |
34 |
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Town Meetings and Public Hearings |
38 |
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Goal Setting |
40 |
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Two Examples of Goal-Oriented Planning |
41 |
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The Oregon Comprehensive Planning Law |
41 |
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New Jersey Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan |
45 |
Chapter 3 |
Inventory and Analysis of the Biophysical Environment |
51 |
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Making A Base Map and A Regional Context Map |
53 |
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Major sources of information |
55 |
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Inventory Elements |
55 |
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Regional Climate |
56 |
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Summary of regional climate inventory elements |
62 |
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Major sources of information |
62 |
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Earth |
62 |
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Summary of geologic inventory elements |
65 |
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Major sources of information |
67 |
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Terrain |
67 |
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Summary of physiography inventory elements |
71 |
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Major sources of information |
71 |
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Water |
71 |
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Summary of hydrologic inventory elements |
85 |
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Major sources of information |
85 |
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Soils |
86 |
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Summary of soils inventory elements |
94 |
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Major sources of information |
95 |
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Microclimate |
95 |
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Summary of microclimate inventory elements |
99 |
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Major sources of information |
99 |
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Vegetation |
99 |
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Summary of vegetation inventory elements |
104 |
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Major sources of information |
104 |
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Wildlife |
104 |
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Summary of wildlife inventory elements |
107 |
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Major sources of information |
107 |
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Existing Land Use and Land Users |
107 |
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Summary of existing land-use and land-user elements |
115 |
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Major sources of information |
115 |
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Analysis and Synthesis of Inventory Information |
115 |
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Bivariate Relationships |
116 |
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Layer-Cake Relationships |
120 |
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The Holdridge Life-Zone System |
120 |
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Two Examples of Biophysical Inventory and Analysis |
122 |
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The New Jersey Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan |
123 |
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The Biodiversity Plan for the Camp Pendleton Region, California |
130 |
Chapter 4 |
Human Community Inventory and Analysis |
141 |
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Sources of Existing Information |
143 |
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Land-Use Maps and Settlement Pattern Diagrams |
143 |
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Histories |
145 |
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Census Data |
148 |
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Newspapers and Periodicals |
148 |
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Phone Books |
148 |
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Community Organizations and Clubs |
149 |
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Colleges and Universities |
149 |
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Government and Public Agencies |
149 |
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Synopsis of Information Sources |
149 |
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Use of Existing Data to Generate New Information |
149 |
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Population Trends, Characteristics, and Projections |
150 |
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Development Projections |
159 |
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Economic Analyses |
161 |
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User Groups |
165 |
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Generation of New Information |
167 |
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Mail and Telephone Surveys |
167 |
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Face-to-Face Interviews |
169 |
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Participant Observation |
170 |
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Analysis and Synthesis of Social Information |
171 |
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Establish Visual and Landscape Patterns |
171 |
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Urban Morphology |
173 |
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Identification of Interactions and Relationships |
173 |
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Community Needs Assessment |
175 |
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Two Examples of Human Community Inventory and Analysis |
176 |
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New Jersey Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan |
176 |
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The Biodiversity Plan for the Camp Pendleton Region, California |
178 |
Chapter 5 |
Suitability Analysis |
187 |
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Approaches to Suitability Analysis--Methods |
188 |
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Natural Resources Conservation Service Systems |
188 |
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Land Evaluation Value |
191 |
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Site Assessment Value |
192 |
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Combining the LE and SA Systems |
194 |
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Modified LESA System |
194 |
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Use of LESA at The Federal Level |
198 |
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The McHarg, or University of Pennsylvania, Suitability Analysis Method |
200 |
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Dutch Suitability Analysis |
207 |
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Computer Applications |
213 |
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The Carrying-Capacity Concept |
217 |
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Two Applications of Suitability Analysis |
219 |
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The Development of Performance Requirements in Medford Township, New Jersey |
219 |
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Locating Areas for Rural Housing in Whitman County, Washington |
220 |
Chapter 6 |
Planning Options and Choices |
229 |
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Optional Plans |
230 |
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Techniques for Selecting Preferences |
235 |
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The Charrette |
235 |
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The Charrette Process |
236 |
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Charrette Groundwork |
237 |
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Introduction of Planning Area, Introduction to Participants |
237 |
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The Teams |
238 |
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Team Instructions |
240 |
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Citizen Interviews |
240 |
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Brainstorming and Synthesis |
240 |
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Outcomes from the Charrette |
241 |
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Task Forces, Citizens' Advisory Committees, and Technical Advisory Committees |
241 |
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Citizen Referendum and Synchronized Surveys |
242 |
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Goals-Achievement Matrix |
243 |
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Scenario Writing |
243 |
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Public Hearings |
244 |
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Two Examples of Selecting Preferences |
245 |
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Portland, Oregon, Alternative Land-Use Plans |
245 |
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The Biodiversity Plan for the Camp Pendleton Region, California |
247 |
Chapter 7 |
Landscape Plans |
253 |
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Recognition and Adoption Of Plan |
255 |
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Statement of Policies |
257 |
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Strategies to Achieve Policies |
259 |
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Landscape Plan Map |
260 |
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Plan Elements and Organization |
261 |
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Two Examples of Plans |
264 |
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Comprehensive Management Plan for the New Jersey Pinelands |
264 |
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Teller County/City of Woodland Park, Colorado, Growth Management Plan |
266 |
Chapter 8 |
Continuing Citizen Involvement and Community Education |
271 |
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Citizen Involvement |
272 |
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Classification of Citizen Participation Techniques |
274 |
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Continuing Community Education |
275 |
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Information and Education |
275 |
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Publications |
277 |
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Television and Radio |
279 |
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Two Examples of Education Programs |
279 |
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University of Wisconsin-Extension Community Economic Development Program |
279 |
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The Blueprint for a Sustainable Bay Area |
285 |
Chapter 9 |
Testing Planning Concepts Through Design |
291 |
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Site Design |
292 |
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Individual Land-User Designs: Farm and Ranch Conservation Plans |
293 |
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Simulation |
295 |
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Conceptual Design from Charrettes |
296 |
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La Lomita Charrette |
298 |
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Common Themes from the La Lomita Charrette |
298 |
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Building Codes |
299 |
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Community Gardens |
300 |
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Housing Possibilities |
300 |
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Solar Energy |
300 |
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Arroyo Vista Charrette |
301 |
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Conceptual Design of New Facilities |
304 |
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The Concept Design |
305 |
Phase 1305 |
Phase 2308 |
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Summary of the Concept Design |
310 |
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Demonstration Projects |
311 |
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Innovative Design Projects |
314 |
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Two Examples of Detailed Design |
317 |
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Connecticut River Valley, Massachusetts |
317 |
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New York-New Jersey-Connecticut Metropolitan Region |
321 |
Chapter 10 |
Plan and Design Implementation |
329 |
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Power to Regulate |
330 |
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Zoning |
330 |
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Planned Unit Developments (PUDs) |
334 |
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Performance Standards |
334 |
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Design Guidelines and Controls |
339 |
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Critical or Environmentally Sensitive Areas |
339 |
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Floodplain Management |
344 |
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Wetland and Riparian Area Protection |
346 |
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Federal Wetlands Protection |
347 |
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General State Responses |
348 |
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Habitat Conservation Plans |
349 |
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Historic Preservation |
352 |
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Subdivision Regulations |
353 |
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Building Codes |
355 |
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Covenants |
357 |
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Power to Condemn and to Exact |
358 |
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Impact Fees and Land Dedications |
358 |
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Power to Spend |
359 |
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Easements |
359 |
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Development Rights Purchase and Transfers |
360 |
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Capital Improvement Programming |
364 |
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Public Land Management |
365 |
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Power to Tax |
366 |
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Interagency Coordination for Growth Management |
367 |
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Program Linkage and Cross-Compliance |
369 |
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Nongovernment Strategies |
369 |
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Desert View Tri-Villages Implementation |
370 |
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Desert Overlay |
370 |
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Suburban Desert Overlay |
371 |
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Implementation Matrix |
371 |
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Three Examples of Planning Implementation |
373 |
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Innovative Zoning for Agricultural Land Protection in York County, Pennsylvania, and Black Hawk County, Iowa |
373 |
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Scottsdale, Arizona, Environmentally Sensitive Lands Ordinance |
377 |
Chapter 11 |
Administration of Planning Programs |
381 |
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Current Planning |
382 |
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The Role of Planning Commissions and Review Boards |
382 |
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The Role of Planning Staffs |
383 |
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The Impact of Procedural Requirements |
385 |
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The Budget |
385 |
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Planning, Programming, and Budget System (PPBS) |
385 |
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Program Strategies |
387 |
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Capital Improvement Programming |
390 |
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Environmental Impact Assessments |
391 |
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Environmental Impact Analysis |
394 |
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Economic Impact Analysis |
396 |
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Fiscal Impact Analysis |
399 |
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