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Implementation Of Low Impact Development In Modern Urbanization As Exampled Through Capstone Design, Allyson G. Risner

Grace Allen Scholars Theses

This thesis is a continuation of my Engineering Capstone Design. The design itself involves the site plan of a fictitious mixed-use development in Polk County, Florida. The initial design was completed as a group (consisting of five people) under the fabricated engineering firm Lever Engineering, LLC and was completed as if it would be submitted to the County for actual approval.

The project was designed over a 20 acre site (with an additional 10 acres available for purchase) in Winter Haven, Florida that is currently being used as a neighborhood park with several youth baseball fields. Lever Engineering was given …

Lee Stevens, Lee Stevens, International Independent Showmen's Association

Showmen’s Oral History Project

Lee Stevens of the International Independent Showmen's Association discusses his career with the circus, beginning with an account of joining the circus when he was fifteen. He describes the teachings of clown college, the philosophies and culture of circus troupes, his tours with various circuses, and specifics of his clown acts and work as a circus animal trainer. He also discusses his courtship and relationship with his circus performer wife, Judy.

A Guide To Historic Architectural Resources And Historic Preservation Of Unincorporated Hillsborough County, Shawn Michael Landry, Naomi Oliver, Cheran Williams, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research, University Of South Florida. School Of Architecture And Community Design

College of The Arts Publications

Why preserve, Secretary of the Interior standards, and an overview of Hillsborough County's historic preservation program and purpose -- Hillsborough County Historic Resources Review Board (HRRB) and its functions and accomplishments -- Historic Hillsborough County communities -- Hillsborough County's historic landmarks -- Hillsborough County's historic inventory -- Local historic preservation programs and organizations in Hillsborough County -- State level programs and organizations -- Historic preservation at a national level -- Incentives for historic preservation -- The future of historic preservation in Hillsborough County -- Appendices -- Bibliography.

University Community Area Master Plan, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Element 1-18 -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- List of maps -- List of tables

Maintenance And Operations Administrative Guidelines: For School Districts And Community Colleges, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research, University Of South Florida. School Of Architecture And Community Design

College of The Arts Publications

Laws and statutory requirements -- General maintenance and operations guidelines -- Organizational structures of maintenance and operations departments -- Management of custodial programs -- Management of maintenance programs -- Educational facility infrastructure management -- Contracted services -- Standard procedures -- Relevant codes standards and regulations -- Maintenance and operations program performance criteria -- Appendices.

Hillsborough Today, Kyle N. Campbell, Shawn Michael Landry, University Of South Florida. University Community Initiative, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Principal investigators: Kyle Campbell and Shawn Landry

The University Community Area: A Master Plan For Physical Revitalization, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

List of figures -- List of maps -- List of charts -- List of tables -- Executive summary -- Project background -- Design principles for university community district -- The plan -- Implementation -- Visualizing better community -- Appendices -- Bibliography

Community Asset Inventory Of Pinellas County, Kyle N. Campbell, Michael G. Rank, Shawn Michael Landry, William Hutchison, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Executive summary -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Results -- Strategies for updating the database -- Conclusions -- References -- Appendix A: JWB asset mapping form -- Appendix B: Description of JWB asset mapping survey instrument: operational definitions -- Appendix C: Telephone protocol -- Appendix D: JWB asset mapping database definitions -- Table of figures -- Table of tables

South Fort Harrison Study Report, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Executive summary -- Introduction -- Study objectives and assumptions -- Methodology and findings -- Study area and vicinity issues -- Analysis of transportation -- Geographic information system (GIS) analysis -- Demographic and housing characteristics -- Existing zoning and land use issues -- Zoning and land use alternatives -- Land use and design development recommendations -- Project summary and recommendations -- Appendix I: Demographics -- Appendix II: Survey questionnaires -- Bibliography

Stormwater Management And Community Design, Kyle N. Campbell, John Wendel Marsh, University Of South Florida. School Of Architecture And Community Design, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Scope and significance of the problem -- Lessons from ecology: principles of stormwater management and community design -- Methods -- Results and discusion of study site selection -- Results and discussion of applied stormwater management and community design -- Literature citations -- Appendices.

Urban Ecological Analysis, Kyle N. Campbell, Shawn Michael Landry, Roberto Julio Crespi, Nicole Gale, Naomi Oliver, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Executive summary -- Introduction -- Project objectives -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Recommendations & future research -- References -- Appendix A: Example field survey map -- Appendix B: Sample field data sheet -- Appendix C: Study site locations and aerial views -- Table of tables -- Table of figures

North/South Greenwood Residential Infill Study, James A. Moore, Theodore Trent Green, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Neighborhood contexts -- Project overview -- Infill development strategy -- Analysis of existing physical conditions and development regulations -- Infill development opportunities -- Infill housing alternatives and recommended locations -- Recommended design guidelines and development criteria -- Implementation measures -- Summary conclusions -- Appendices

Transportation, Land Use And Sustainability, James A. Moore, Julie M. Johnson, University Of South Florida. Center For Urban Transportation Research, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research, Stateof Florida. Transportation Policy Initiative

College of The Arts Publications

No abstract provided.

North Greenwood Commercial District & Economic Development Opportunities, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Overview -- Existing district conditions -- Regulatory review and proposed changes -- District development priorities -- A vision for the district: three scenarios -- Appendix -- List of figures

Affordable Housing Site Initial Analysis And Feasibility Study, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

No abstract provided.

Crescent Lake Neighborhood Plan, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Introduction -- Character and identity element -- Infrastructure element -- Commercial element -- Residential element -- Crescent Lake Park element -- Implementation -- Neighborhood profile -- Appendix

Overtown Partnership & Community Action Program Agenda , University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Urban Design & Research

College of The Arts Publications

Introduction & summary -- Overtown CRP/TIF district approval process -- Partnership organization & capacity-building agenda -- Overview of the Overtown cap agenda -- List of references & credits -- Appendix

Program Study Final Report Part I: Overtown Crp Executive Summary, Reginald A. Barker, Robert D. Cruz, Overtown Advisory Board (Miami, Fla.), University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Urban Design & Research

College of The Arts Publications

Market and community development needs/opportunities assessment -- Program Study Final Report Part I : Overtown CRP Executive Summary -- Program Study Final Report Part II : Overtown Redevelopment Plan -- Program Study Final Report Part III : Overtown CRP Implementation/Fiscal Impacts Report

Program Study Final Report Part Iii: Overtown Crp Implementation/Fiscal Impacts Report, Reginald A. Barker, Robert D. Cruz, Overtown Advisory Board (Miami, Fla.), University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Urban Design & Research

College of The Arts Publications

Market and community development needs/opportunities assessment -- Program Study Final Report Part I : Overtown CRP Executive Summary -- Program Study Final Report Part II : Overtown Redevelopment Plan -- Program Study Final Report Part III : Overtown CRP Implementation/Fiscal Impacts Report

Overtown Community Redevelopment Plan & Action Program Study, Reginald A. Barker, Robert D. Cruz, Overtown Advisory Board (Miami, Fla.), University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Urban Design & Research

College of The Arts Publications

Market and community development needs/opportunities assessment -- Program Study Final Report Part I : Overtown CRP Executive Summary -- Program Study Final Report Part II : Overtown Redevelopment Plan -- Program Study Final Report Part III : Overtown CRP Implementation/Fiscal Impacts Report

Program Study Final Report Part Ii: Overtown Redevelopment Plan, Reginald A. Barker, Robert D. Cruz, Overtown Advisory Board (Miami, Fla.), University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Urban Design & Research

College of The Arts Publications

Market and community development needs/opportunities assessment -- Program Study Final Report Part I : Overtown CRP Executive Summary -- Program Study Final Report Part II : Overtown Redevelopment Plan -- Program Study Final Report Part III : Overtown CRP Implementation/Fiscal Impacts Report

The Use Of Relocatable Classrooms In The Public School Districts Of Florida, John A. Watson, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

A research report for the Florida Department of Education Office of Educational Facilities.
Abstract -- Table of contents -- List of figures & tables -- Introduction -- Literature review -- Methodology -- Results -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: Sample questionnaire to facility planners -- Appendix B: Sample questionnaire to teachers -- Appendix C: Sample site visit survey -- Appendix D: Results of teacher's questionnaire -- Appendix E: Life cycle cost analysis

Stormwater Management And Community Design: Phase 1, Literature Draft Survey, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Water resources -- Stormwater -- Estuaries -- Wetlands -- Habitat -- Parks and open space -- Development and economics -- Transportation -- Community design -- Sustainability

Westshore Plaza Expansion Study, Robert J. Colestock, Erin O'Leary Barker, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

Square footage summary -- Existing site -- Garage configuration -- Growth patterns -- Growth to the west -- Growth to the east -- Growth to the south -- Eastern development-scheme 1-- Eastern development-scheme 2 -- Eastern development-scheme 3

Safe Schools Design Guidelines: Recommendation For A Safe & Secure Environment In Florida's Public Schools, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research, State Of Florida. Department Of Education

College of The Arts Publications

Environs -- Site design -- Building design -- Interior spaces -- Systems & equipment

Florida Safe School Design Guidelines, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Community Design + Research

College of The Arts Publications

A research report for the Florida Department of Education Office of Educational Facilities.
Project description -- Review of the literature -- Methodology -- Survey results -- Summary & conclusions -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: CPTED design guidelines -- Appendix B: Sample of Florida district questionnaire -- Appendix C: District questionnaire statistical results -- Appendix D: Sample of national survey questionnaire -- Appendix E: National survey statistical results -- Appendix F: Security maintenance checklist

A Demonstration Urban Design Plan For The Westshore Business District, University Of South Florida. School Of Architecture And Community Design

College of The Arts Publications

No abstract provided.

Campus Planning, University Of South Florida. School Of Architecture And Community Design

College of The Arts Publications

Urban design workshop

Support Documents For The Lake Placid Comprehensive Plan: Town Of Lake Placid, Florida, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Urban Design & Research

College of The Arts Publications

Introduction to Lake Place -- Land use element -- Traffic circulation element -- Housing element -- Infrastructure element: sanitary sewer, solid waste, drainage, potable water and natural aquifer recharge -- Conservation element -- Recreation and open space element -- Intergovernmental coordination element -- Capital improvements element -- List of tables -- List of maps/graphics

Polk County Affordable Housing & Neighborhood Action Program, University Of South Florida. Florida Center For Urban Design & Research

College of The Arts Publications

Study assumptions & objections -- Work program tasks & products -- Study organization & participants -- Study costs/terms of agreement (exhibit 3 & exhibit 4) -- Consultant team qualifications