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Community planning :

Kelly, Eric D

Community planning : an introduction to the comprehensive plan / Eric Damian Kelly - 2nd ed - Washington, DC : Island Press, c2010 - xiii, 405 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Some overarching issues: Sustainability, sprawl, and human health -- Introduction to planning -- Introduction to the comprehensive plan -- Analysis of existing condition in the community practical aspects of existing condition analysis -- Projecting possible futures for the community -- Involving citizens in making a plan -- Planning for future land use -- Planning for public facilities such as parks, roads, and utilities -- Putting it all together -- Decisions that change the land -- Controlling the use of private land through zoning -- Controlling the development of land -- Controllingwhen and where development takes place -- Deciding when and where to build new public facilities -- Fitting the plans together: The regional perspective -- Planning for parks, open space, and green infrastructure -- Planning for particular geographic areas -- Planning for renewal and revitalization -- Planning for natural hazards and community safety -- Planning for housing -- Planning for jobs -- Planning ethics and values -- Becoming a planner of planning commission member

9781597265522 (cloth : alk. paper) 1597265527 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781597265539 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1597265535 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2009010638


City planning--United States
Regional planning--United States
Land use--Planning--United States
City planners--United States

HT167 / .K38 2010 HT167 / .K38 2010

307.12160973