Skinny Streets and Green Neighborhoods: Design for by Cynthia Girling;Ronald Kellett

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Finally, an image gallery of photographs, sketches, and diagrams presented by land use category illustrates the character, look, and feel of the land uses that make up the case. Land Use Designations The following land use designations and definitions have been used to analyze the case studies. Open Space Open space uses are public lands designated by the degree of disturbance and maintenance associated with them. 02-girling-020-056 11/4/05 5:15 PM Page 22 Skinny Streets and Green Neighborhoods 22 • • Natural areas.

A common graphic scale showing a quarter-mile, or roughly five-minute walk, accompanies each case. A study area boundary for each case is delineated by a red dashed line in the illustrative plan diagrams and by a thin solid red line in the thematic plan diagrams. Total area reported for each case, represents all land within this boundary. In some cases, differences between published areas and those presented here may be attributed to the extent of the study area considered. 20 02-girling-020-056 11/4/05 5:15 PM Case Studies Page 21 21 All land within the study area of a case has been assigned a use.

Numeric values associated with these land uses have been rounded and their sum may not equal 100 percent. Four thematic plan diagrams further break down the illustrative plan to highlight green and gray fabric and networks— the four principal spatial themes used in this book. Where known, actual dwelling counts are used; where estimated, the midpoint value in each residential land use designation is used. Finally, an image gallery of photographs, sketches, and diagrams presented by land use category illustrates the character, look, and feel of the land uses that make up the case.

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