Growing Greener: Conservation Subdivision Design

Planning Commissioners Journal, Winter 1999

By: PlannersWeb.com, Randall Arendt

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Environmentally Sensitive Area

This article explores subdivision design with a focus on protection of open space and natural areas. Section of the article cover key issues like fairness to developers, residential values, wildlife management benefits, and conservation land ownership. Additionally, a model ordinance section provides covers issues related to conservation subdivision design, including open space identification, evaluation criteria, and a sample planning process.