form-based codes

2008 Driehaus Form-Based Code Institute Awards

Submitted by Joe Menard on Mon, 05/05/2008 - 7:26pm.
Description: A well-written Form-Based Code can insure the agreed upon community vision is what actually gets built. This session awarded and included an in-depth analysis of the 2008 Driehaus Form-Based Code winners. Listen to an audio recording of this session. Richard Bernhardt, Execu... read more »

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Value Capture Through TOD and Form-Based Codes

Submitted by tbellino on Fri, 05/02/2008 - 8:14pm.
Description: Transit-Oriented Developments can harness substantial value. Value capture has become critical to the symbiosis of transportation infrastructure and the projects that make TODs thrive. Success in places like Denver, Colorado, Dallas and Leander, Texas, is forging ways to marry pla... read more »

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Form-Based Codes as a Tool to Preserve and Evolve Small-Town Downtowns

Submitted by zoe on Fri, 05/02/2008 - 4:34pm.
Description: Practitioners discuss how form-based codes succeed in promoting orderly downtown development, from mixed-use Main Streets to adjacent neighborhoods. Topics include protecting/enhancing community identity; encouraging the right uses for Main Street; providing for compatibility betwe... read more »

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Form-Based Codes: Significant Work in Progress

Submitted by gmyrek on Tue, 01/08/2008 - 9:57pm.
Description: 6/3/06 4:00pm-5:00pm Form-based codes are rapidly being prepared and adopted across the U.S. in ever-increasing numbers. This panel will review form-based coding efforts underway in several states, explore differences in practice, and focus on specific work in Miami and Omaha. Pres... read more »