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Essential
Smart GrowthFixesorUrban and
SuburbanZoning Codes
EPA 231-k-09-00Nv
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Principal author:
kv N, AICP, US EPA
Contributing authors:
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Vc Dv, Dv, k & PM Fpp, Dv, k & P
C D, C Ac
L E, C S
D F, F Ac
L Oz, F Ac
Rc W, V M W Pc
Contributors and reviewers rom US EPA:
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Ay H
Ly RcM S
Document Layout:
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Additional Participants: January 2008 and October 2008 Workshops:
US EPA:
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Center or Planning Excellence (host o January 2008 workshop)
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C MB
Cover Image: Van Meter Williams Pollack
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CONTENTS
0| Introduction 2
1 | Allow or Reuire Mied-Use Zones 4
2 | Use Uran Dimensions in Uran Places 7
3 | Rein In and Reform te Use of Planned Unit Deelopments 10
4 | Fi Parking Reuirements 14
5 | Increase Densit and Intensit in Centers 18
6 | Modernize Street Standards 22
7 | Enact Standards to Foster Walkale Places 27
8 | Designate and Support Preferred Growt Areas and Deelopment Sites 31
9 | Use Green Infrastructure to Manage Stormwater 34
10 | Adopt Smart Anneation Policies 38
11 | Encourage Appropriate Deelopment Densities on Te Edge 42
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Plan Amendments For Multimodal Transportation Districts.F Dp Tp. Ap 4. pp.
74. p://..../p/y///
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book. Oc . pp. 8. p://v..v/
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Sp, D. The High Cost o Free Parking. P P,
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Parking Policies to Support Smart Growth in Local Jurisdic-
tions: Best Practices. Ap 7. pp. 48. p://.c.
c.v/p/_/p_y/Ap7/
pcc_47.p.
U.S. EPA. Parking Spaces / Community Places: Finding the
Balance Through Smart Growth Solutions. Fy 6.
EPA k6. p://.p.v//
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Urban Environments: Smart Growth Parking Best Practices.
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L, T. Parking Management: Strategies, Evaluation, and
Planning. Vc Tp Pcy I. Nv
8. p. 5. p://.vp./p_.p.
Fz & Hy, Ic. Northwest Connecticut Park-
ing Study - Phase II: Model Zoning Regulations or Parking
or Northwestern Connecticut. N Ccc
Cc Gv Lc H Cc
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c/PDF/NW%P%Sy/NW%Cc
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5 INCREASE DENSITy ANDINTENSITy IN CENTERSIntroductIonDy py c ccp p. R c c y
vp (.., , q cc pc)
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p pc pp p p , , . F, EPA c5
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5 U.S. EPA. Protecting Water Resources Through Higher-Density Development. 6. EPA R6.
As a development center, the Ballston neighborhood o Arlington, Virginia has been designated to accommodate additional growth.
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pc c , p pc,
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steps to ImplementatIon
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pc .
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y z, c vy c
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) cc vp.
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The Back Bay in Boston, Massachusetts serves as a center or commerce, housing and other activities. The intensity o resources here
minimizes pressure to develop elsewhere because o available inrastructure and services.
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S p c
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examples and references
U.S. EPA. Protecting Water Resources with Higher-Density
Development. Jy 6. EPA R6. pp. 445.
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Qy G T. p://.c.../
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Cp, A. Reclaiming the City: Mixed Use Development.
Routledge. Nv 6. p. 5.
W, k. S, k. Model Regulations and
Plan Amendments For Multimodal Transportation Districts.
F Dp Tp. Ap 4. p://
..../p/y///p/MMT
D.p.
O Tp G M P
. Commercial and Mixed-Use Development Code Hand-
book. Oc . pp. 44. p://v..v/
LCD/c/pc/cc.p.
Cy C Sp, C. Mixed Use Develop-
ment Design Manual. Mc 4. pp. 5664 p://p
.pv.c//p/Cpj/CpP/MUDv/IV%E.p.
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Sp, D.
The High Cost o Free Parking. P P,Ac P Ac. 5. Cp .
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IntroductIonF v c, cp c z
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py p c
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c ; y cp, c
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cp c. T cc c
cc networks p cc
pcc c
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response to the problemGy, c v
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cv vy
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pc qy y c
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This view o University Boulevard in Palo Alto, Caliornia includes amenities or cars and bikes.
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My c, p p
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( pp y
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This street section show the typical array o uses or a right o way including pedestriansand automobiles.
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c . C vy c S
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practIce poInters
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examples and references
Hy, S., P, R., B, k. Planning or Street
Connectivity: Getting rom Here to There. P Avy
Svc Rp N 55. Ac P Ac
. My . pp. 5. p://.p./p
/c/.p?p=46I Tp E. Context Sensitive
Solutions in Designing Major Urban Thoroughares or Walk-
able Communities: An ITE Proposed Recommended Practice.
My 5. p://..//cpc/
/PcD.c?pc=RP6. (N: c
p pc
c pcc .)
L Cy, C. Larimer County Urban Area
Street Standards. April 2007. p://../
//US.. Acc J 5,
.
Cy C, N C. Urban Street
Design Guidelines. Oc 7. p://.
cc./Dp/Tp/
U+S+D+G.. Acc J 5,
.
W, k. S, k. Model Regulations and
Plan Amendments For Multimodal Transportation Districts.
Florida Department o Transportation. Ap 4. p://
..../p/y///p/MMT
D.p.
N Cp S C. p://.cp
..
Cy R, V. Street Design Guidelines. Jy
7. p://.v.v/8556A8D6AF7/C
BL/7CBF47CE75685575F6CEDF
8/$F/STREET_DESIGN_GUIDELINES.p. Acc
J 4, .
Dy PZy & Cpy. SmartCode, Version 9.2.
Fy . p://.cc.c/
v_..
Ac Ac S Hy Tp
Oc. Guidelines or Geometric Design o Very
Low-Volume Local Roads (ADT 400). E. J
. p://.p./v.
p?=45&DB=.
N S Pjc S. Neighborhood
Street Design Guidelines: An Oregon Guide or Reducing
Street Widths. O Tp G M
P. Nv . p://..v/
LCD/c/pc/.p.
Mz, D. P: Bcyc P Fy
L U C. I Bcyc F. Ap 7.p://..//.. Acc
Sp , .
M R Gv (P, O). Green
Streets: Innovative Solutions or Stormwater and Stream
Crossings. J . p://..v/
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Cy B, C. M C.
Ap 6. p://.c.v/.
pp?p=c_c&=v&=55&I=6
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Pearl Street in Boulder, Colorado shows the street view o how wid
sidewalks can contribute to a pleasant walkable experience.
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pv p y, cvc, c
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The ountain and plaza located at the entrance o a bookstore act as a central gathering and
meeting space in Bethasda Row.
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z vy c c
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pcy. Vy y cy
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pc .
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qy.
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examples and references
F Dp Tp. Multimodal Trans-
portation Districts and Areawide Quality o Service Hand-
book. Nv . p. 6. p://..../p/y///p/MMTDQOS.p.
N Cp S C. p://.cp
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D, L. Bcyc P LvSvc P
c M S C M
Sy. Transportation Research Record 1538. 6.
p://.c.///58.
PDF.
L, B. . Modeling the Roadside Walking Environ-
ment, A Pedestrian Level o Service. Tp RcB Pp N. 5. . p://..../
p/y///p/p.p.
U.S. G B Cc. LEED N
Dvp R Sy C W
S (N P D, C 7,
p v). p://.c./DpyP.
p?CMSPID=48. Acc J , .
Dy PZy & Cpy. SmartCode, Version 9.2.
Fy . p://.cc.c/
v_..
E, R. Pedestrian and Transit-Friendly Design: A Primer
or Smart Growth. I Cy/Cy M
Ac S G N. . p://
.p.v//p/p_p.p.
F Hy A. Designing Sidewalks and
Trails or Access: Part I o II: Review o Existing Guidelines
and Practices. . p://...v/v
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F Hy A. Designing Sidewalks and
Trails or Access: Part II o II: Best Practices Design Guide.
. p://...v/v//
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P. Transportation Master Plan. Nv 5. p://
..v/cc/pcp/ppjcc.p.
N C S R Sc. p://.
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Seatac Zoning Code. Nv . p://c./c/
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8
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py y vp. Dvp
v c vp c
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A palm tree-lined pedestrian plaza leads to the entrance o
the largest apartment buildings at the center o Mizner Park
in Florida. Higher densities in this existing development
enable greenelds to be preserved.
DESIGNATE AND SUPPORT
PREFERRED GROWTh AREAS
AND DEvELOPMENT SITES
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response to the problemMcp pcv
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c.
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This rendering o Santa Clara, Caliornia illustrates how
the city has designated preerred growth areas to keep
distinctive places intact.
dESIGNAtE ANd SUPPort PrEFErrEd Growth ArEAS ANd dEvEloPMENt SItES
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C c p vp.
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y v c c pp
vp.
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Ec q pc cy c (APFO). A
APFO p c c, ,
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vp.
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pv , c c,
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examples and references
P, D. Cp : M Cy Ep:
W G. Managing Growth in Americas Communi-
ties. I P. Nv 7.
N, J.R. Cp : Lc L U C T
Acv S G. Well Grounded: Using Local Land
Use Authority to Achieve Smart Growth. Ev L
I. Jy .
Lc Cy, Pyv. D R A
Ccp. Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan. J5. p://.c.c.p./p//p
/_/_/__c
cp_y.p.
Cy A, T. S G Iv. p://
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Cy A, T. Smart Growth Criteria Matrix. F
y . p://.p.v//cc/
_.p.
S My. Smart Growth Priority Funding Areas
Act o 1997. p://.p.../c..Acc Ap , .
Cy B, C. B oulders Open Space & Moun-
tain Parks: A History.p://.c.v/
.pp?p=c_c&=v&=67&I
=7. Acc My , .
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IntroductIonMy c c U S c c
c qy pc cc
vp. Cv vp pcc
cv pv c c ,
vy, . Oc c vp cc, c . I,
9 USE GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE TOMANAGE STORMWATER c v y cc. T
ccv c c ,
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c . M cp
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ppc c c
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qy, pcy:
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p
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c .
This picture illustrates site level green inrastructure practices
such as landscaped swales to capture runo.
USE GrEEN INFrAStrUCtUrE to MANAGE StorMwAtEr
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response to the problem
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c y c
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cy c, c
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pcc.
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pc.
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This mall, Pompano Fashion Square in Pompano Beach, Florida, is a good example o a parking lot that could be repurposed or green
inrastructure.
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A v
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practIce poInters
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c
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cp q).
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examples and references
U.S. EPA. Water Quality Scorecard. A . p://
.p.v/p/p/_cp_cc.p.
U.S. EPA. Green Inrastructure Municipal Handbook. (
pc) p://cp.p.v/p/
c/c.c.
U.S. EPA. Stormwater Management Handbook: Implement-
ing Green Inrastructure in Northern Kentucky Communities.
My . p://.p.v//_c
.#y.
U.S. EPA. Protecting Water Quality with Smart Growth
Strategies and Natural Stormwater Management in Sussex
County, Delaware. Jy . p://.p.v/
/_p_c.#6.
U.S. EPA. Sc W Pc. p://.p.v/
p/c/c.. Acc Jy , .
U.S. EPA. S P Pv P
Cc Acv. p://cp.p.v/p//ppp.c. Acc Jy , .
U.S. EPA. Protecting Water Resources with Higher-Density
Development. Jy 6. EPA R6. pp. .
p://.p.v//_y..
C N Tcy. G V
S T. p://v.c.. Acc
J , .
Cy P, O. G Rq
Pc. Stormwater Management Manual. p://.
p.c//.c?c=5&=5576. Acc J , .
S C Vy (C) U R P
Pv P. Operations and Maintenance o Treat-
ment BMPs. p://.cvppp.c/_
pc_.. Acc J , .
U.S. EPA. Ev M Sy. p://
.p.v/. Acc J , .
U.S. EPA. Reducing Stormwater Costs through Low Impact
Development (LID) Strategies and Practices. Dc
7. EPA 84F76. p://.p.v//p//c7.
Cy N Y. W. PNYC. p://.yc.v/
/pyc//p/.. Acc My
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v, pcy v .
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c:
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cp v
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AdoPt SMArt ANNExAtIoN PolICIES
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This urban growth boundary shows a stark contrast between the developed and undeveloped areas o this community.
steps to ImplementatIon
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The Urban Development Boundary in Miami-Dade County,
Florida, illustrates the division between land intended or
development and area meant to be preserved.
practIce poInters
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examples and references
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y, C. Sp Ic Pc C.
Oc 6. p://.c.y.c./c/pcy..
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Cpc. A . p://.c./.
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Cy A, T. S G Iv. p://
.c.../. Acc My , .
Cy A, T. Smart Growth Criteria Matrix. F
y . p://.p.v//cc/
_.p.
B Cy, C. Iv A. p://.cy.///..
Acc J , .
L Cy, C. R L U C. p://
.c..c./c. Acc J , .
L Cy, C. L Cy U A
S S. Ap 7. p://.c..c./
/GMARS/GMARS..
Hz, S. B, k. Minnesotas Fiscal Disparities
Programs. M H Rpv Rc
Dp. Jy 5. p://.....//p/c.p.
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ENCoUrAGE APProPrIAtE dEvEloPMENt dENSItIES oN thE EdGE
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This aerial rom suburban Dallas shows how the Devils Density is built out on the edge o the town at residential density that is not
ecient with more compact development patterns.
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c cpv
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This New Jersey armland is
punctuated by a low density
residential development
creating a confict between
providing services to these
homes and preserving
agricultural uses.
USEnvironmentalProtectionAgency
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3. W cg
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).
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pc vy.
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c c ppp .
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examples and references
D, C. Sy, C. Nature-Friendly Communities.
Island Press. My 5. pp. 45.
Bc, R. . Costs o Sprawl2000. T Cp
v Rc P Rp 74. Tp Rc
B. J . pp. 6.
F, J. . Cost o Community Services Studies:Making the Case or Conservation. Ac F
T. A . pp. 556. p://..
/_c/.c?cID=845&c
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Lv, A. . The Costs o Sprawl: Fiscal, Environmen
tal, and Quality o Lie Impacts o Low-Density Development
in the Denver Region. Ev C. Mc .
pp. 4. p://.vc./vc
.p?=56.
Tc, P.
Analyzing the Fiscal Impacts o Development.M I Svc Rp N. . Mc
88. pp. 5456.
Ac F T. Saving American Farmland:
What Works. My 7. pp. 447. p://.
./_pv_/.
c?c=c_v&cID=84.
B, D. Acv S Ac Z
Pc PDR Iv. P Pc
F F. Sp . p://.
./c/5/Acv_S_Ac_Z__p.p.
Cy M, C. Ac E E
cv Sy. Marin Countywide Plan. p://.
c..c./p/c//cv/vc/cp/
.c. Acc A , .
Cy M, C. 7 Marin Countywide Plan
7. p://.c..c./p/CD///
TOC.c. Acc A , .