{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-land-development-9780471778936","title":"Fundamentals of Land Development","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProperly planned and visualized, large-scale developments can be successfully constructed, whether as master planned communities, planned unit developments, or new towns. \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Land Development\u003c\/i\u003e provides an in-depth approach to the design, planning, and development of large land areas into comprehensively designed communities.  \u003cp\u003eThis book provides in-depth discussions of the full range of development tasks involved in any large development project, from site and land use selection, market analysis, preparing the land use plan and impact statements, to getting approval from the municipality and community, permitting and approval, scheduling and cost management, and the basics of engineering systems and design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopers and other stake-holders will find guidance on such issues as:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e  How real-world development is driven by profits, and how team members can maximize profits while developing creatively and responsibly\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e  Site selection and acquisition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDedication.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisclaimer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Comprehensive Site Planning Overview.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Role of Government.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Public Perceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Builder and Developer Vision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Design Professional Leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Land Plan Concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Site Analysis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Soil Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Slope and Topography Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Existing Land Characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Wetland and Conservation Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Flood Plains and Steam Corridors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Road Networks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Utility Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 Water Availability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10 Sewer Availability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.11 Electric, Telephone and Gas Utilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.12 Cultural,Historical, Archeological and Endangered Species Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.13 Surrounding Property Inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.14 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Base Map Preparation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Boundary Survey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Topographic Survey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Existing Land Characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Soil Characteristic Map.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Environmental Mapping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Road and Utility Connection Map.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Opportunity Constraints Maps.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Land Plan Base Map.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Marketing Studies and Market Considerations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Preparation of a Market Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Demographics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Household Formations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Household Income Levels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Employment Opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Housing Values.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Supply Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Ownership Alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Fee Simple Ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.11 Condominium Ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12 Rental or Leased.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.13 Product Description and Attributes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.14 Community Image and Street Scene Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.15 Pedestrian and Recreation Design Components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.16 Recreational Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.17 Golf Course Opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.18 Community and Homeowner Associations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.19 Project Themes and Architectural Controls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.20 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Land Use Concepts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Land Use Diversification and Absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Residential Market Overview.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Zoning Bulk Requirement Definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Rural Residential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Estate Residential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Low Density Residential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Low - Medium Density Residential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Medium - High Density Residential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 High Density Residential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 Mixed Use Developments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 Residential Mixed Use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.13 Commercial Mixed Use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.14 Office Mixed Use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.15 Village or Town Center.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.16 Neighborhood Commercial Retail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.17 High Intensity Commercial Retail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.18 New Urbanism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.19 Corporate Industrial Parks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.20 Industrial Flex Space Developments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.21 Recreation Areas and Open Space Uses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.22 Public and Quasi-Public Components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.23 Other uses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.24 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. \"Boomers\" and \"Golden Agers\".\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Active Adult Projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Transitional Communities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Assisted Living Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Congregate Care Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Continuing Care Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Nursing Homes, Critical Care and Specialized Care Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 \"Boomers\" and \"Golden Agers\".\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Resources on the Internet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Preparing a Land Use Plan.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Market Demands.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Market Segmentation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Opportunities and Constraints.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Land Use Relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Core Infrastructure Planning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Street Scene Marketability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Design Team Member Overview.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Marketing Research Firm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.10 Surveying Firm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.11 Environmental Consultant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.12 Soils Consulting Firm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.13 Attorney.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.14 Land Planner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.15 Civil Engineering Firm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.16 Financial Partner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.17 Marketing Specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.18 Public Relation firm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.19 Architect.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.20 Landscape Architect.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.21 Economist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.22 Traffic Engineer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.23 Water and Wastewater Engineering Firm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.24 Real Estate Agency.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.25 Design Team Member Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.26 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Common Area Improvements and Amenities.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Sales Center and Model Homes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Recreation Amenities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Pedestrian Connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Architectural Themes and Materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Hardscape Design Features.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Softscape Design Features.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Entry Features and Signage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Cost Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Government Agencies and the Approval Process.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Master Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Zoning Plans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Political Considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Regulatory Staff Influences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Local Agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Regional Agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 State Agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Federal Agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.10 Utility Companies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.11 Approval Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.12 Homeowner and Community Associations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.13 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10. Project Master Schedule Milestones.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Site Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Market Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Marketing Program.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Public Relations Program.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Design Team Members.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Base Map Preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8 Land Use Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.9 Model and Sales Center Design Program.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.10 Entry and Community Features.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.11 Infrastructure Design and Construction Phasing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.12 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11. Community Public Relations and Outreach Programs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Chamber of Commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Neighborhood Meetings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Public Hearings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Citizen Involvement Process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Public Awareness Programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Community Hot Buttons.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.8 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12. Engineering Design Standards.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Grading and Site Clearing Operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Water Distribution System and Supply.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Sewer System and Treatment Facility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Internal and External Road System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.7 Drainage Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8 Stormwater Management Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9 Best Management Practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.10 Pedestrian Movement Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.11 Utility Facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.12 Right-of-Way Elements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.13 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13. Project Impact Studies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Traffic Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Growth Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Population Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 School Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Public Facility Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Fiscal Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.8 Historical, Archeological and Cultural Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.9 Environmental Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.10 Recreation and Park Facility Impact Study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.11 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14. Community Covenants and Restrictions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Builder Programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Non-Residential Use Programs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Homeowner Value Assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.6 Property Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.7 Financial Assessments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.8 Maintenance Responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.9 Member Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.10 Sponsor Rights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.11 Insurance Provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.12 General Provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.13 Architectural Controls.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.14 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15. Costs and Budgets.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Role of the Master Developer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Site Selection and Land.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Design Team Members.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5 Project Infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.6 Offsite Improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.7 Common Area Improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.8 Recreation Facilities and Amenities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.9 Entry Features and Project Signage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.10 Regulatory Fees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.11 Financial Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.12 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16. Community Design Trends.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Core Development Strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Density Factors and Perceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17. Case Study.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 Land Use Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3 Master Plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4 Budgets and Overall Proforma.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5 Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Topic Reference Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIllustration Credits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767552639319,"sku":"9780471778936","price":94.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471778936.jpg?v=1758713759","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/fundamentals-of-land-development-9780471778936","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}