{"product_id":"formbased-codes-a-guide-for-planners-urban-designers-municipalities-and-developers-9780470049853","title":"FormBased Codes  A Guide for Planners Urban","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthored by Daniel and Karen Parolek, who are recognized as leaders in New Urbanism and as founding members of the board of directors of the Form-Based Codes Institute. Includes about 200 drawings illustrating form-based codes, making the concept easy to understand for all audiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Measured and thoughtful, Form-Based Codes is an intelligent how-to. Like a good textbook, the thoughts build one upon the other until you can see the clarity and wisdom of shedding your city's zoning and moving to an enlightened future based on form rather than use.\" (\u003ci\u003ePlanetizen.com\u003c\/i\u003e; 11\/24\/08)  \u003cp\u003e\"The term form-based, though coined in 2001, actually evolved from the seminal Seaside, Florida, design of 1981. But fundamental misunderstandings about eh specifics of its components, visioning process, and implementation continue to this day because no comprehensive reference source has been available. The purpose of this book is to fill that gap, and it succeeds admirably. In essence what the authors have presented is a step-by-step, highly detailed textbook.\" (\u003ci\u003eUrban Land\u003c\/i\u003e, June 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"…explains the purposes of form-based codes (FBCs) and explores the ins and outs of their creation, authorization, and implementation.\" (\u003ci\u003eNew Urban News\u003c\/i\u003e, April-May 2008)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword(s).  \u003cp\u003ePreface: Expecting More From Zoning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Introduction.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForm-Based Codes Defined.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Trouble With Conventional Zoning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Components.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Regulating Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlock Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic Space Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding Form Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrontage Type Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding Type Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchitectural Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCode Administration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Process.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePre-Phase 1: Scoping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhase 1: Documenting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Macro Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Micro Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhase 2: Visioning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Illustrative Plan and Imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Regulating Plan and Regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhase 3: Assembling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Splicing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Formatting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Case Studies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSanta Ana Renaissance Specific Plan (Santa Ana, California).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDowntown Master Plan and FBC (Benicia, California).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMiami 21 SmartCode (Miami, Florida).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopment Code Update and FBC (Grass Valley, California).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTOD SmartCode (Leander, Texas).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeart of Peoria Land Development Code (Peoria, Illinois).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFBC for Mixed-Use Infill (Sarasota County, Florida).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTowns, Villages, Countryside (St. Lucie County, Florida).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVentura, California.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMontgomery, Alabama.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Supplemental Material.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTimeline.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Mistakes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography and References.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402271531351,"sku":"9780470049853","price":74.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470049853.jpg?v=1730479905","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/formbased-codes-a-guide-for-planners-urban-designers-municipalities-and-developers-9780470049853","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}