Name/Title
Rural by Design: Maintaining Small Town CharacterEntry/Object ID
2008.002.0230Description
A toolbox of creative rural planning techniques that can preserve rural open space and community character.
Content Sections: Common Qualities of Traditional Towns -- Changes in the Pattern -- Future Prospects: Choosing Among Alternative Patterns -- Aesthetics of Form in Town Planning: Learning from the Past -- Residential Development Patterns Along the Connecticut River -- Homes, Jobs, and Agriculture Beside the Taylor River -- Evolution from Village to Town in a Typical Inland Site -- Commercial Infill Development Along a Major Street -- Development in Town Centers and Along Highways -- Affordable Housing -- Street Design for Rural Subdivisions -- Scenic Roads -- Sewage Disposal -- Encouraging Open Space Design -- Requiring Open Space Design -- Greenways and Buffers -- Economics of Preserving Open Space -- Retaining Farmland and Farmers -- Regional Contexts for Growth Management -- Case Examples.
xx, 441 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2008.002.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2008)Acquisition Method
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
City planning--United States, Cities and towns--United StatesBook Details
Author
Arendt, RandallPublisher
American Planning AssociationDate Published
1994Call No.
HT167 .A834 1994ISBN
0918286867LCCN
93071517Location
Category
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Category
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Rural by design : maintaining small town character / by Randall Arendt ; contributing authors, Elizabeth A. Brabec ... [et al.] ; cosponsored by Lincoln Land Institute of Land Policy, Environmental Law Foundation, Center for Rural Massachusetts.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-429) and index.
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December 10, 2008Updated By
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April 5, 2023