Vancouver achievement : urban planning and design
Publication details: UBC PRESS Vancouver 2003Description: xxxi,447,ipISBN:- 9780774809726
- 711.4 PUN
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library | Faculty of Planning | 711.4 PUN | Available | 015010 |
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Urban Design as Public Policy in North America xiv
1. Introducing Vancouver 3
Part 1: Setting a New Planning Agenda
2. TEAM and the Reform of Planning, 1972-80 17
3. Creating a Livable Central Area, 1975-91 58
Part 2: Designing Neighbourhoods
4. Single-Family Neighbourhoods, 1980-2000 115
5. CityPlan, 1992-2000 149
6. Megaprojects on the Waterfront, 1987-2000 186
7. Downtown Vancouver, 1991-2000 241
Part 3: Regulating Development and Improving Design
8. Reforming Permit Processing and Development Levies, 1980-2000 291
9. Discretionary Control and Design Quality, 1997-2000 317
10. Conclusion: Assessing Vancouver’s Achievement 346
Postscript 388
Appendices:
1. Awards for planning and design in Vancouver 391
2. Chronology of key planning initiatives, policy documents, government policies,
and politics in the City of Vancouver, 1965-2001 395
3. Organization charts for the city planning function, 1975-2001 401
Glossary 404
References 409
Figure Credits 432
Index 433
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