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Un Plan Visionario De Peña Blanca: Proposals For The Properties Of Servicio Panamericano De Salud And The Canal Communities Of Lake Yojoa, The 2014 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Martin Smith

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This document was commissioned by and prepared for Pan American Health Services, Inc. (PAHS) - a non-denominational Christian, non-government organization operating in Peña Blanca, Honduras. Founded by Dr. Stephen Youngberg near the northern shore of Lake Yojoa, PAHS has been successfully providing nutrition and educational outreach for the hungry, sick, and homeless since 1960.

PAHS has a strong historical record of fighting disease, ignorance, and poverty, with a special focus on children, nutritional rehabilitation and education. Today more than 80 boys and girls live in the children’s home on the PAHS campus and more than 200 adolescents are enrolled at …

M-139 Corridor Improvement Plan: Enabling A Strong, Place-Based Vision For Berrien Springs & Oronoko Charter Township, Mi, The 2014 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Troy Homenchuk

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This corridor plan was jointly commissioned by the Village of Berrien Springs and Oronoko Charter Township in response to the 2013 findings of the M-139 Corridor Improvement Taskforce. The twelve appointed members of this taskforce included Village and Township officials as well as a range of private property owners and citizens.

In anticipation of expanded water and sewer service, a major indoor equestrian arena, and various private and university development prospects, the taskforce identified the following challenges and opportunities that deserve attention and planning:

• Existing zoning along the corridor creates unnecessary burdens due to non-conforming uses and structures.

• …

A Campus For Health & Wellness: 2013 Campus Master Plan And Design Guidelines, The 2012 Campus Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Paula Dronen, Troy Homenchuk

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A campus master plan is a far-reaching plan of action for the development and preservation of the physical campus. It is intended to guide administrators, designers, and supporters in their efforts to improve its facilities and environment over the long term.

The most recent campus master plan at Andrews University was completed in 2002 and was titled “Spirit of Place.” It focused on a series of principles and general strategies to guide planning on campus, but also included a series of actual design proposals. Many of these proposals, some of which had a much longer history, were implemented. These include …

A Vision For Growth And Conservation In The Village Of Berrien Springs & Oronoko Charter Township, Michigan, The 2011 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Paula Dronen, Jesse Hibler

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This document was prepared for the citizens of Berrien Springs and Oronoko Charter Township to inform public debate and policy decisions about opportunities for growth and conservation. The proposals within this document were self-initiated and unsolicited, but are intended to illustrate useful advice and long-term possibilities for actual implementation. They were collaboratively prepared in 2011 by twenty-six Andrews University graduate students and their three professors, who proudly live and practice within the local community.

Barrio Capital De Analco: A Living Capitol Neighborhood For Santa Fe, New Mexico, The 2009 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Paula Dronen, Daniel Acevedo

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Diverse cultures and the high desert have always defined the unique American story of Santa Fe. For centuries Santa Feans have shaped their city’s buildings and spaces for economic opportunity while conserving the precious natural resources of northern New Mexico. This history of continuous change and preservation has yielded the distinctive identity of Santa Fe. Its spirit and values are manifested in its people and culture, its art and architecture, and its health-giving natural beauty. Within this context, Santa Fe seeks to cultivate a Living Tradition, rooted in its past and anticipating the future. Restored and improved for the next …

Planning Abaco: A Proposal To Restroe A Sustainable Tradition On Great Abaco Island, The Bahamas, The 2008 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Tony Homenchuk

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This document is intended to help restore a sustainable conservation and settlement tradition on Great Abaco Island, The Bahamas. Its fundamental purpose is to serve the people of Abaco as a guide for future deliberations and decisions that affect the way people build and live. It is a broad proposal that advocates the building of civil communities, the pursuit of economically and environmentally sustainable development practices, and the building and preservation of places that are useful, beautiful and meaningful.

Planning Abaco was prepared to be a useful document with realistic ambitions, despite the fact that its tone is set by …

The North End Plan: An Urban Design Proposal And Architectural Pattern Book Produced For Michigan City, Indiana, The 2007 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur

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This plan is intended to serve the citizens of Michigan City, Indiana as a plan for urban growth in the city’s North End. It’s most fundamental purpose is to guide future deliberations and decisions which affect the way people build and live. It is a plan which advocates the building of civil communities, the pursuit of economically and environmentally sustainable development practices, and the building and preservation of places which are useful, beautiful and meaningful.

The North End Plan was prepared to be a useful document with realistic ambitions, despite the fact that its tone is set by high ideals. …

The Saucier Town Plan, The 2006 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur

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This plan is intended to serve the citizens of Harrison County, Mississippi as a plan for urban growth in the Saucier community. It’s most fundamental purpose is to guide future deliberations and decisions which affect the way people build and live. It is a plan which advocates the building of civil communities, the pursuit of economically and environmentally sustainable development practices, and the building and preservation of places which are useful, beautiful and meaningful.

The Saucier Town Plan was prepared to be a useful document with realistic ambitions, despite the fact that its tone is set by high ideals. It …

William W. Cook: Articles From Law Quad Notes About William W. Cook, Margaret A. Leary

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This collection of articles published from 2002-2004 is the embryo of a biography I hope to complete so that full information about the life and times of William W. Cook (1858- 1930) is accessible. Cook was important to the University of Michigan and its Law School because he gave virtually all of his considerable fortune to the Law School, and was the first individual to give so much.

Urban Logic(S), Syracuse University School Of Architecture

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This book includes a wide range of essays and ideas concerning today's urban issues, and specifically that of Syracuse.

Bruce Abbey Drawings And Paintings 1965- 2000, Bruce J. Abbey

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Bruce Abbey Drawings and paintings 1965- 2000

The Living Heritage Of Riverside & Avondale, Wayne W. Wood

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A book published to commemorate an exhibit at The Cummer Gallery of Art on May 13 to June 19, 1994 - sponsored by the State of Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Arts Council, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. The book and exhibit tell the story of a neighborhood that has enriched its future by preserving the beauty of its past.

Henry C. Trost: Architect Of The Southwest, Lloyd C. Engelbrecht, June-Marie F. Engelbrecht

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Road And Bridge Department And Jacksonville - St. Johns River (Toll) Bridge, Board Of County Commissioners Of Duval County, Florida

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A report by the Board of County Commissioners of Duval County Florida issued January 20, 1931, it includes statistics for roads: fund expenditures, maintenance costs, construction costs, maintenance cost of convicts, building costs, cost of shell and bonded indebtedness. It also includes statistics for the bridges and Toll bridge including expenditures, bonds, financial statements, bridge permits and toll permits. Arthur N. Sollee Collection - M84-1 Box 14 fold. 65b. PALMM

Road And Bridge Department And Jacksonville-St. Johns River (Toll) Bridge, Board Of County Commissioners Of Duval County, Florida

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A report by the Board of County Commissioners of Duval County Florida issued January 15, 1930, it includes statistics for roads: fund expenditures, maintenance costs, construction costs, maintenance cost of convicts, building costs, cost of shell and bonded indebtedness. It also includes statistics for the bridges and Toll bridge including expenditures, bonds, financial statements, bridge permits and toll permits. Arthur N. Sollee Collection - M84-1 Box 14 fold. 65a. PALMM