In an era of urban expansion designed for the car, Lehi experienced rapid growth in the 90’s with numerous low-density neighborhoods featuring many cul-de-sacs and dead ends.
Underutilized parking lots are a costly waste. By managing parking more efficiently, cities can free up land to house people rather than cars.
Transportation and planning agencies across the country struggle with a lack of complete and accurate bicycle infrastructure data.
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Back in the 1990s as we looked out to the year 2020 my colleagues and I had many hopes and expectations.
I think over the years the term “density” and even “multi-family” have come to have such negative connotations to so many people, there is an immediate knee-jerk reaction against them whenever they are proposed in most communities.
The study focuses on the role of local and state government, mainly land use planning and regulation as well as fiscal policies, and their role in the state’s housing affordability crisis.
What is interesting about the “smart sprawl” idea is how little empirical evidence underlies it.
This week the last legislative interim committee meetings are being held before the 2021 legislative session gets underway.
While the election has passed, the country remains divided. Despite this polarization, the majority of Americans want their government to cooperate to move us forward.
Salt Lake City is expected to debate a proposal in November to allow zoning for row homes and tiny homes around Liberty Park to offset the home shortage that’s become even worse with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recognizing planning excellence in Utah.
