Started 2 weeks, 3 days ago (2009-12-17 09:43:00)
by DetroitPlanner
There are no requirements for building stores! One size does not fit all. The market drives this. Downtown malls do well in areas that support that type of activity. These include San Diego, Toronto, and Chicago. There are probably several other examples that I have yet to experience (possibly Boston's
Copley Place, and the Nordstrom's Mall in San Fran). Some downtowns do not support malls at ...
Started 2 weeks, 3 days ago (2009-12-17 14:58:00)
by dvdneal
You know that a Starbucks will be one of the first businesses. The questions is, will it have a
drive-thru?
Started 1 month, 1 week ago (2009-11-23 17:04:00)
by CPSURaf
From the enviornmental realm:
PBS Frontline did a special on habitat, specifically
water pollution. It had a good smart growth/sustainability tie in and how development has contributed to the deterioration of our watersheds.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontl...es/sprawl.h tml
Started 1 month ago (2009-11-28 21:22:00)
by JNA
What a sales pitch.
Quote:
For evidence of how a
master-planned community can go awry,
... need not look far; Sunny Hills is right next door.
The area today has an almost ghost-town feel to it.
Gives new meaning to Teh Cyburbian phrase Teh Town Next Door TM
Started 1 year, 4 months ago (2008-09-03 20:50:00)
by Dan
Quote:
Originally posted by
Bim
I heard that about Ohio several years ago from an engineer that moved from Ohio to Colorado. He said that staff planners were a foreign concept to him because engineers did it all in Ohio.
Around here, outside of the few communities that have staff planners, planning issues are ...
Started 3 months, 1 week ago (2009-09-22 20:01:00)
by The One
From Western Arizona
I'll think about your question
Started 1 year, 5 months ago (2008-07-14 15:30:00)
by luckless pedestrian
Our budget year started July 1st and we start planning for the next fiscal year this September - I have shaved some of my contract services budget from previous years but I still ask for a lot because I figure I can live with what they cut - always
ask for more than you need in budget requests!
the recession will hit us soon if tourism drops up here but so far the numbers are good for...
Started 1 month, 3 weeks ago (2009-11-12 11:39:00)
by mike gurnee
Keep it where it has no teeth. That will save lots of $$ in
legal fees later on.
Started 1 month, 3 weeks ago (2009-11-11 17:30:00)
by CPSURaf
Quote:
Originally posted by Streck
What is the procedure for rezoning of annexed county land of various
classifications to city zoning of various classifications?
Or ordinance says that annexed county land shall come into the city under the existing county designated zoning classifications. Then what?
Do we then have to ...
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