Livable Communities Publications and Resources

Community Planning
Goals for Tomorrow (PDF 1.47M)
Economic Development and Infrastructure Financing Tools for Counties (PDF 68K)

Context Sensitive Solutions Workshop PowerPoint Presentations
Ray Chong  (2.6M)
Jim Daisa (20.3M)
Clark Martinson (28.7M)
Scott Polikov (13.3M)
Jacob Riger (9.1M)
Gary Schatz (18.1M)

Land Use and Transportation Coordination
3C's: A Sensible Approach to Land Use and Mobility  (PDF 1.3M)
3C's Vehicle Trip Reductions (from vpti.org/landuse.pdf) (PDF 456K)
NEW! Livable Centers Benefits Calculator (.XLS116K)
NEW! How to Use the Benefits Calculator (PDF 16K)
NEW! Centers and Benefits Presentation (PPT 1.8M)
NEW! Livable Centers Metrics (PDF 30K)

Pedestrian and Bicycle Travel
NEW!  2007 Special Districts Study of Sugar Land Town Center (PDF 7.9M)
NEW! 2006 Special Districts Study of Galveston Island (PDF 3.4M)
Bicyclist Special Districts Study  (PDF 22M)
  Appendices  (PDF 1.9M)
  Map 1 (PDF 15.7M)
  Map 2  (PDF 86M)
  Map 3  (PDF 82.6M)
  Map 4 (PDF 83.4M)
  Map 5 (PDF 83.1M)
  Map 6 (PDF 15.6 M)

Third Ward Study (PDF 2.2M)

Montrose Study 
  Pages 1-38 (PDF 1.5M)
  Pages 39-83  (PDF 1.6M)
  Maps with Recommendations (PDF 514K)
  Maps with Short-term Recommendations (PDF 351K)

Gulfton Study (PDF 631K)
  Cover (PDF 100K)
  Part 2 (PDF 24.9M)
  Part 3  (PDF 2.8M)
  Appendices  (PDF 6.9M)

Regional Bikeway Plan (ZIP)
Bikeway Interactive Map

Urban Forestry Summit PowerPoint Presentations
  Charles Burditt  (24M)
  Survivors Presentation  (6.9M)
  Art and Urban Trees (11M)
  Mickey Merrit (44M)
  Jack Hill -Burditt (29M)
  Diana Wilson -Burditt (6.8M)