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Parlier Business Park - Specific Plan, Earl Mitchell Gatela
Parlier Business Park - Specific Plan, Earl Mitchell Gatela
City and Regional Planning
The purpose of the Parlier Business Park Specific Plan is to:
• Develop the Business Park Zoning District and appropriate development standards.
• Prepare design guidelines for architecture, storefront design, landscaping, and signs that enhance the PBP image and encourage compatible manufacturing and warehouse uses.
• Develop an appropriate urban design and streetscape concept plan for the PBP.
• Encourage the development of the PBP as a center for manufacturing and warehouse uses.
• Ensure consistency with the Parlier General Plan.
The PBPSP has been developed to allow a mix of the manufacturing, warehouse, hangar/storage, and office uses currently permitted …
Chrysalis Creek 2019 Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Low Income Housing, Ivy Zhao
Chrysalis Creek 2019 Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Low Income Housing, Ivy Zhao
City and Regional Planning
Chrysalis Creek provides 40 affordable housing units for very low- and low-income families in Templeton, California. A chrysalis refers to the third stage of growth, where a caterpillar metamorphose into a butterfly. The project name represents the transformative stage in life for families grow in strength, independence, and stability. Chrysalis Creek is the place where families will thrive and be well supported with resources for success.
Chrysalis Creek is a collaborative effort between architecture, planning and business administration students from Cal Poly. The Cal Poly team is working with Peoples’ Self-Help Housing as the development partner. Peoples’ Self-Help Housing is …
Reframing Urban Redevelopment Via Women Empowerment: Sustaining Existing Community In The West End Neighborhood, Dyesha Holmes
Reframing Urban Redevelopment Via Women Empowerment: Sustaining Existing Community In The West End Neighborhood, Dyesha Holmes
Bachelor of Architecture Theses - 5th Year
Recent studies in England found out that people who know their family history are more resistant to stress and anxiety. (Bradley, 2016) This connection between family history and place history is important in understanding the connection individuals have to the places they grew up and know. However, gentrification poses a threat to inner-city neighborhoods and disrupts the cyclical relationships between history and culture that forms the character of their social community. Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in 1964 to describe the influx of middle-class people displacing lower-class worker residents in urban neighborhoods. Gentrification is a matter of oppression; displacement …