CITB01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Deliberative Democracy, Equity Sharing, Public Participation
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Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because only when, they are created by everybody . The city planning profession"s historical concern with the physical environments has warped its ability to see physical structures and land as servants to those who use them . He believes that planners should listen to the community. The community should have the ability to articulate what they wanted. Citizen participation is a categorical term for citizen power sherry arnstein, 1969. She had a lot of say on what to do to make planning a lot better. Arranged in a hierarchy based on the balance of power between planners and citizens. More towards the top= more power to citizens. More towards bottom= more power to planners. Don"t provide significant information to public officials that makes a difference to their actions. Don"t satisfy members of the public that they are being heard. Don"t improve the decisions that agencies and public officials make.
