TY - GEN AU - Sloane, David C. Ed. TI - Planning Los Angeles SN - 9781611900040 U1 - 711.40973 PY - 2012/// CY - Washington, DC PB - American Planning Association N1 - CONTENTS acknowledgments vii Chapter 1: Introduction Multiple-cities 1 Javid C. Sloane Chapter 2: History of Planning Challenging the Myth of an Unplanned Los Angeles 19 Todd Gish Regulating Visual Blight 35 Meredith Drake Reitan 1970 Centers Concept Plan for Los Angeles 36 vinitMukhija lA's Love-Hate Relationship with Nature 45 Kenneth C. Topping, FAICP Neighborhood Councils 53 Juliet Musso Everyday Los Angeles 62 Margaret Crawford The City as Textbook 67 Meredith Drake Reitan Chapter 3: Evolving Demographics Metropolis of Dispersed Diversity 69 Dowell Myers, Anna Jacobsen, Sarah Mawhorter, and Joshua Wheeler The Ambiguous Legacies of the 1992 Riots 86 Josh Sides Tinker-Toy Urbanism 91 Meredith Drake Reitan Minority-Majority Suburbs Change the San Gabriel Valley92 Steven A. Preston, FAICP LA Housing Stories 99 Janis Breidenbach Finding Public Space on Private Beaches 105 Meredith Drake Reitan Chapter 4: Land-Use and Environmental Policies One Hundred Years of Land-Use Regulation 107 Andrew H. Whittemore Almost New Urbanism 1 22 Vinayak Bharne Glendale's Downtown Specific Plan 1 29 Alan Loom is Regreening the LA River 1 37 Meredith Drake Reitan Planning as a Tool for Battling the Fast-Food Invasion 139 Lark Galloway-Gilliam More Than a PSA 145 Meredith Drake Reitan Chapter 5: Mobility and Infrastructure Back to the Future in Transportation Planning 147 Marion G. Boarnet Regional Planning in Southern California 162 Robert A. Leiter, FAICP, and Elisa Barbour Ballot Box Planning for Transit 1 71 Lisa Schweitzer Reducing Pollution at the Port 179 Meredith Drake Reitan Systemic Change Through CicLAvia 1 80 Aaron Paley and Amanda Berman A Train on Rubber Tires 188 Meredith Drake Reitan Chapter 6: Parks and Public Space Green Spaces in the Auto Metropolis 191 -Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris The Afterlife of a Master Plan 204 Greg Hise and William Deverell An Orchard Spirals Out 212 Meredith Drake Reitan Reestablishing the Connection with Physical Planning and Design 214 Simon Pastucha Managing Development Through Urban Growth Boundaries 222 William Fulton, AICP Unpaving Paradise: The Green Visions Plan 230 Jennifer Wolch, Travis Longcore, and John Wilson Planning a Great Civic Park 240 Meredith Drake Reitan Chapter 7: Economic Development Policy and Community in Los Angeles Development 243 Planning Ordinance Injects New Life into Historic Downtown 253 Ken Bernstein, AICP The Evolution of Entertainment Retail 264 Sam Gennawey Politics of Food and Culture 271 lith Drake Reitan Community Benefits, Negotiations, and (InlJustice 272 Gilda h'aas From Barbie to Banksy 279 Elizabeth Currid-Halkett What the (Economic) Tide Left Behind 285 Christian L. Redfearn From KAOS Comes Community 292 Meredith Drake Reitan Endnotes 294 References 303 Contributors 320 Credits 324 ER -