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City Of King West Broadway Master Plan, Christopher Anderson Read
City Of King West Broadway Master Plan, Christopher Anderson Read
Master's Theses
This document is a professional project and academic companion piece
completed to partially fulfill requirements for the attainment of a Masters in City
and Regional Planning at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis
Obispo. The project is the City of King West Broadway Master Plan (Plan). The
Plan was completed over the course of a year for a real-world client (The City of
King) and provides new form-based code recommendations in the Plan Area.
The Plan is included as Appendix A. The companion piece is intended to provide
additional background research that was conducted during the planning process,
but omitted …
New Urbanism: Its Interpretation And Implementation, Sherri Marie French
New Urbanism: Its Interpretation And Implementation, Sherri Marie French
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
New Urbanism is a popular development movement that combines old and new development strategies in an attempt to build unique and lasting communities of value. However, as this movement employs practices that are not currently considered typical, developing in this manner can be difficult. This research seeks to identify the common difficulties that arise during the development of New Urbanist communities as well as possible solutions for overcoming those difficulties.
Researching the barriers to implementing principles of New Urbanism is important as this movement may offer solutions to some of the challenges arising from current development practices such as:
- Sprawl …