Katrina

Pass Christian Smart Code

Submitted by Filmanowicz on Tue, 08/28/2007 - 6:06pm.
Location: Pass Christian, MSNarrative & program: Pass Christian's oak-lined streets and historic architecture had earned it the name 'Jewel of the Gulf Coast' prior to Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. The storm destroyed 75% of its structures. The vision of its historic architecture, tr... read more »

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Louisiana Speaks: Pattern Book

Submitted by JonZirkle on Tue, 03/13/2007 - 5:15pm.
Location: State of Louisiana, U.S.A.Narrative & program: In light of the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina, it is apparent that rebuilding efforts must ensure that structures and communities be safer, stronger, and smarter. This book serves as a tool for builders and planners who wi... read more »

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The Saucier Town Plan

Submitted by JonZirkle on Thu, 03/08/2007 - 10:57pm.
Location: Saucier, MSNarrative & program: With funding from a regional planning and development district, the local county zoning office obtained the services of the design team to prepare a town plan and SmartCode overlay district for Saucier, Mississippi, a small rural unincorporated com... read more »

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Long Beach Mississippi Concept Plan

Submitted by JonZirkle on Tue, 02/27/2007 - 7:17pm.
Location: Long Beach, MSNarrative & program: Long Beach, Mississippi is a bedroom community of about 17,300 residents on the Gulf Coast. After Hurricane Katrina ravaged the area, the community has responded by wanting to reinstate the town's attractive nature and rapid growth that was occ... read more »

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