Description
Book SynopsisBy exposing the details of the Dundas Square area in Toronto, this book shows how city planners can be overwhelmed by the machinations of money and power, and why the planning field is ill-equipped to find creative solutions for post-industrial problems.
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
1 Opening
2 History (with Nik Luka)
3 Regenerating
4 Redeveloping
5 Defending
6 Implementing
7 Closing
Appendix 1 Selected elements of the planning framework
Appendix 2 Chronology
Appendix 3 Basic characteristics of the planning area
Appendix 4 Socioeconomic information about the planning area
Appendix 5 Seven development options, Yonge and Dundas area, December 1996
Appendix 6 Financial plan and costing scenarios, Yonge and Dundas area, December 1996
Appendix 7 Issues raised at public meetings and via correspondence regarding the redevelopment scheme, spring 1997
Appendix 8 Bylaws before the Joint Board
Appendix 9 Decision of the Joint Board: Jurisdiction, conclusions and findings, decision and conditions, and obiter dicta
Appendix 10 Sample calendar of events at Nathan Phillips Square, January to July 2000
Notes
References
Index
