by John W. Olson | Sep 19, 2011 | Comprehensive Planning and Codes, Town Planning, Urban Planning and Design
A common misconception in cities is that crime is isolated to certain areas of the city. Typically, crime areas are thought to be located in areas of high density like our downtowns or areas “planned” for the greater dwelling units per acre. Today, we...
by John W. Olson | Aug 8, 2011 | Comprehensive Planning and Codes, Town Planning, Urban Planning and Design, Urban Renewal, Urbanism
Euclidean zoning codes have created numerous headaches for public and private planners, developers, property owners, architects, planning officials, contractors, and common community residents for several years now. The non-articulate language of the widely used code...