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Informationen zum Autor Thomas Daniels, John Keller, Mark Lapping, Katherine Daniels, James Segedy Klappentext This book is a step-by-step guide to drafting and implementing a comprehensive plan through zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, and capital improvements programs, with sensitivity to local character and limited resources.The third edition shows how technologies such as GIS and the Internet can improve the planning process. Zusammenfassung This book is a step-by-step guide to drafting and implementing a comprehensive plan through zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, and capital improvements programs, with sensitivity to local character and limited resources.The third edition shows how technologies such as GIS and the Internet can improve the planning process. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements, List of Figures, List of Tables, List of Acronyms, Preface, Planning in Small Towns: An Overview, PART I. Creating a Town Plan, 1. Why Plan?, 2. The Town Plan: Planning Process and Procedures, 3. The Planning Commission, 4. Determining Community Goals and Objectives, 5. Information Resources for the Town Plan, 6. Community Profile, Geography, and History, 7. Population Characteristics and Projections, 8. Economic Data for the Small Community, 9. The Natural Environment and Cultural Resources, 10. Housing, 11. Community Resources and Public Facilities, 12. Transportation and Circulation, 13. Current and Future Land Use, 14. Printing and Publishing the Town Plan, PART II. Putting the Town Plan into Action, 15. The Zoning Ordinance, 16. Subdivision and Land Development Regulations, 17. The Capital Improvements Program, 18. Other Local Land-Use Regulations, PART III. Sustainable Small Towns, 19. The Design and Appearance of Small Towns, 20. Making Economic Development Happen in Small Towns, 21. The Town Plan in Action and Strategic Planning, Appendix A: Contacts and Resources for Small Towns, Glossary, Bibliography, Index...