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Notes on “A Better Way to Zone”. | trace|urbanism
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Finding meaning in the interwoven relations between the history, architecture, and urban space. A palimpsest: the ultimate dialogue of layers, collage and object. Notes on “A Better Way to Zone”. February 16, 2009. For thesis, I’ve picked up Donald Elliott. S ‘ A Better Way to Zone. Actually prevent many types of development that cities would like to approve. Do not provide housing at prices that citizens can afford. Adjust poorly to changed circumstances. Encourage poor systems of city governance. Marke...
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Interstate water wars solved… in 1883 | trace|urbanism
https://traceurbanism.wordpress.com/2010/12/31/how-states-might-have-looked
Finding meaning in the interwoven relations between the history, architecture, and urban space. A palimpsest: the ultimate dialogue of layers, collage and object. Interstate water wars solved… in 1883. December 31, 2010. The beginnings of the Georgia / Florida / Alabama water wars. Have been in the news recently. Has a great article on this:. So he proposed state boundaries based on watershed, as seen on his map.”. Watershed boundaries as governmental boundaries is a primary tenant of the Mega-Regions co...
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Top 5 Lessons from a regional planning process | trace|urbanism
https://traceurbanism.wordpress.com/2011/01/13/top-5-lessons-from-a-16-month-regional-planning-process
Finding meaning in the interwoven relations between the history, architecture, and urban space. A palimpsest: the ultimate dialogue of layers, collage and object. Top 5 Lessons from a regional planning process. January 13, 2011. But professionals in any creative realm will be especially familiar with how the adrenaline rush of new and untested ideas can distract from the task at hand. Get to know the ‘real’ issues. Take advantage of the initiatives of others. Leaning on nearby academic (Georgia Tech’s Co...