The paper describes the GIS techniques and methods used to help develop and design a growth management plan for Milford Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It analyzes Milford Township's existing zoning and land use plan and discusses a future projection buildout scenario, following existing plans and regulations. Then alternative development scenarios, along with 3D visualizations, are developed and compared. The paper summarizes the pros and cons of all these development scenarios.
http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/proc04/docs/...
Year: 2004
Author(s): Abdul Bari, Jesse Sherry, and Md Mahbubur Rabb Meenar
Topic tags: Build Out Analysis and Technological Tools for Land Use Planning
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