PLAN103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Placemaking, Walkability, Modal Share
Document Summary
Planning is directly and required by the province and mostly implemented at the local level. Many different levels and types of municipalities. Different types of municipality have different roles and responsibilities related to planning. Local plans must conform to upper level plans. Upper tier municipality must approve official plan of local municipality single tier municipality do both. What this means for a planner local example. A young, diversified and highly educated community. Contains polices for residential commercial, parks and open land use. 4 requirements: comprehensive land use plan with minimum density, tod guidelines, parking management strategy, description of minimum density. Input of various studies planner must balance all these requirements. Study approach: overview and background, land use options and analysis, community master plan and support master plan and supporting studies. Land use options: vision, guiding principles, design principles, key objectives. Fischer hallman corridor as a spine: not as much a divider or barrier .