urbanism final I

Two rules of affordable housing
- 1. shouldn't look any different on the outside compared to market rate housing
- 2.don't build in large concentrated quantities (need mixed income neighborhoods)
Andres Duany
- created smartcode planning
- seaside, FL.
- narrow roads & front porches
Barriers to Affordable living
- low density
- exclusionary zoning
- subdivision controls
- outdated codes
barriers to regional planning
- municipalities working at a regional scale are rare
- not favorable
- only focus on one single factor
downtown renewal

cities try to become moew suburban because they are accessible and convinient
Eight Steps to regional planning
- 1.growth will always happen
- 2.establish a permanent countryside preserve
- 3. establish a temporary countryside reserve
- 4.designate the corridors
- 5. establish priority development sectors
- 6. establish proactive permitting process for developmennt that follows the neighborhood model
- 7. designate all other types of development as districts
- 8. fairly distribute the LULU's
food vendors in public spaces
- attract people & help them stay longer
- helps detract crime
geographic challanges of the suburbs
- reliant on automobile
- cost of driving
granny cottages/flata
- second dwelling unit made on a lot with an already existing house
- didn't become as favorable in modern times
house sizes in the suburbs

typically larger in the suburbs and utilities are costly

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