Planning with NeighborhoodsNeighborhood planning programs involve citizens in developing plans and self-help projects for their neighborhoods through local organizations. They also assist residents in reviewing projects developed by city agencies. Based on a survey of fifty-one nei |
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The History of Neighborhood Planning | 13 |
The Theoretical Underpinnings of Neighborhood Planning | 51 |
A Description of Contemporary Neighborhood Planning Programs | 70 |
Program Accomplishments | 102 |
Factors Related to Program Accomplishments | 126 |
Program Problems | 148 |
Conclusion | 167 |
Appendix A Questionnaire and Interview Schedules | 195 |
Appendix B List of Programs Surveyed | 208 |
Appendix C Examples of Council Resolutions Establishing Neighborhood Planning Programs | 209 |
Appendix D Additional Tables | 222 |
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