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    Inventories Meaningful and
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              September 21, 2012
Introduction

   Why Inventory Land Uses
   LBCS Model and Burlington, VT
   Example
   LBCS Applications and How-To
   Interactive Survey
   LBCS Advantages and
   Disadvantages
Why Inventory Land Uses?
   Understand
   Existing
   Conditions at
   Point in Time
   Identify Trends
   and
   Opportunities
   Important
   Component to
   Comprehensive
   Planning Process
Traditional Inventory Data
                 Standard Land Use
                 Coding Manual
                 (SLUCM) - 1965
                 Use Declined in the
                 1970s
                 Basic Inventory
                 Categories Evolved
                 Rely Heavily on
                 Assessment Data
Traditional Inventory Data
Traditional Inventory Data
LBCS Model History
  Land-Based Classification Standards
 Developed by APA with Federal Support
     in 2000 and Updated in 2001
LBCS in Use
  Philadelphia - Modified Activity Dimension
  to Update Land Use Coding System
  Georgia - Requires Use of at Least
  Function Dimension of LBCS or a State
  Model in Local Comprehensive Plans
  Frederick, MD – Use Function and
  Structure Codes in Zoning Code (Permitted
  Uses Table)
  Kansas – County Appraisers Must Use
  LBCS Function Codes
LBCS Model
  Five Dimensions
  to Land Use

  Hierarchical
  Structure

  “Specificity with
  Flexibility”
LBCS Inventory Data
LBCS Inventory Data

  Site: Developed
  Structure: Residence over Office/Store; 60-
  unit Multi-Family
  Activity: Household Living, Restaurant,
  Service-Oriented Commercial, Office
  Function: Private Household, Personal
  Service, Full-Service Restaurant, Bar,
  Professional Services
  Ownership: Private
LBCS Dimensions - Activity
                   Observable Use
LBCS Dimensions - Activity
LBCS Dimensions - Activity

                 Activity:
                   1100 – Household
                   Living
                   2200 – Restaurant
                   6300 – Movies,
                   Concerts,
                   Entertainment
                   2120 – Service-
                   Oriented Shopping
LBCS Dimensions - Function
  Economic Use
LBCS Dimensions - Function
LBCS Dimensions - Function
                  Function:
                    5370 – Fitness, Gym,
                    etc.
                    6110 – Nursery/ Pre-
                    school
                    6510 – Outpatient
                    Care
                    6560 – Social
                    Assistance
                    6800 – Association,
                    Non-Profit
LBCS Dimensions - Structure
                    Building Form
LBCS Dimensions - Structure
LBCS Dimensions - Structure


                  Structure:
                     1203 – 3-Unit Multi-
                     Family
                    2230 – Standalone
                    Store
                    2270 – Gas Station
LBCS Dimensions - Site
              State of
            Development
LBCS Dimensions - Site
LBCS Dimensions - Site


                  Site:
                     7110 – Neighborhood
                     Park
LBCS Dimensions - Ownership
                    Ownership
                    Structure
LBCS in Burlington, VT
   Downtown/Waterfront Planning
   Process Funded by HUD Sustainable
   Communities Challenge Grant

   Initial Phase – Land Use Inventory
   and Buildout
PlanBTV
             Land Use Inventory & Buildout
             Analysis
             Climate, Energy & Green
             Infrastructure Analysis
             Retail Market Assessment
             Transportation & Parking Study
             Housing Needs Assessment
             Parks, Arts, Cultural Resources
             Assessments


          Master Plan and Code Development
LBCS in Burlington, VT

                         Defined
                         Planning Area

                         Determined
                         Coding Levels
                         Desired
LBCS in Burlington, VT
  Compiled
  Supplementary
  Data

  Designed Survey
  Sheets

  Defined Blocks to
  Organize Field
  Survey
LBCS in Burlington, VT
LBCS in Burlington, VT
                  Site: Developed

                  Structure: Multi-Family (8
                  Units), Office, Surface
                  Parking

                  Activity: Household Living,
                  Office, Service-Oriented
                  Shopping, Parking

                  Function: Private
                  Household, Health &
                  Personal Care, Professional
                  Services, Personal Services,
                  Independent Artist
LBCS in Burlington, VT
       Activity          Function
LBCS in Burlington, VT
        Site             Structure
LBCS in Burlington, VT
LBCS in Burlington, VT
  Helped Fully Understand On-the-
  Ground Reality

  Foundation for Retail Market
  Analysis

  Assisted in Housing Study –
  Identified Lack of Diversity
Your Turn!
Property A
Property A
Property A
Property A Coding?


   Site:
   Structure:
   Activity:
   Function:
   Ownership:
Property A Coding?


   Site: 6000
   Structure: 2400, 3230
   Activity: 2110, 2120, 2310, 4110,
   4500
   Function: 2153, 2160, 2310, 2410,
   6510, 6140
   Ownership: 1000
Property B
Property B
Property B
Property B
Property B Coding?


   Site:
   Structure:
   Activity:
   Function:
   Ownership:
Property B Coding?


   Site: 6000
   Structure: 2600, 2700, 5700
   Activity: 2110, 2120, 3100
   Function: 2160, 3600, 7300
   Ownership: 1000
LBCS Advantages
  Capture Physical, Economic and
  Social Characteristics
  Flexibility - Focus on Dimensions of
  Interest, Hierarchical Coding System
  Reveal Mix of Uses, Including Variety
  of Commercial, in Traditional Town/
  Village Centers
  Better Track Change in Use Over
  Time
LBCS Limitations

   Labor Intensive – Opportunity for
   Volunteer Use/ Community
   Involvement

   Limited Applicability at Larger Scales

   Difficult to Maintain
Resources
  http://www.planning.org/lbcs/
  PAS Memo – July/August 2012
  http://www.burlingtonvt.gov/PlanBTV/
  Mike Zuba, AICP –
  mikez@miloneandmacbroom.com
  Rebecca Augur, AICP –
  rebeccaa@miloneandmacbroom.com

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How to make land use inventories meaningful

  • 1. How SAMPLE TEXTto Make Land Use Inventories Meaningful and Useful September 21, 2012
  • 2. Introduction Why Inventory Land Uses LBCS Model and Burlington, VT Example LBCS Applications and How-To Interactive Survey LBCS Advantages and Disadvantages
  • 3. Why Inventory Land Uses? Understand Existing Conditions at Point in Time Identify Trends and Opportunities Important Component to Comprehensive Planning Process
  • 4. Traditional Inventory Data Standard Land Use Coding Manual (SLUCM) - 1965 Use Declined in the 1970s Basic Inventory Categories Evolved Rely Heavily on Assessment Data
  • 7. LBCS Model History Land-Based Classification Standards Developed by APA with Federal Support in 2000 and Updated in 2001
  • 8. LBCS in Use Philadelphia - Modified Activity Dimension to Update Land Use Coding System Georgia - Requires Use of at Least Function Dimension of LBCS or a State Model in Local Comprehensive Plans Frederick, MD – Use Function and Structure Codes in Zoning Code (Permitted Uses Table) Kansas – County Appraisers Must Use LBCS Function Codes
  • 9. LBCS Model Five Dimensions to Land Use Hierarchical Structure “Specificity with Flexibility”
  • 11. LBCS Inventory Data Site: Developed Structure: Residence over Office/Store; 60- unit Multi-Family Activity: Household Living, Restaurant, Service-Oriented Commercial, Office Function: Private Household, Personal Service, Full-Service Restaurant, Bar, Professional Services Ownership: Private
  • 12. LBCS Dimensions - Activity Observable Use
  • 13. LBCS Dimensions - Activity
  • 14. LBCS Dimensions - Activity Activity: 1100 – Household Living 2200 – Restaurant 6300 – Movies, Concerts, Entertainment 2120 – Service- Oriented Shopping
  • 15. LBCS Dimensions - Function Economic Use
  • 16. LBCS Dimensions - Function
  • 17. LBCS Dimensions - Function Function: 5370 – Fitness, Gym, etc. 6110 – Nursery/ Pre- school 6510 – Outpatient Care 6560 – Social Assistance 6800 – Association, Non-Profit
  • 18. LBCS Dimensions - Structure Building Form
  • 19. LBCS Dimensions - Structure
  • 20. LBCS Dimensions - Structure Structure: 1203 – 3-Unit Multi- Family 2230 – Standalone Store 2270 – Gas Station
  • 21. LBCS Dimensions - Site State of Development
  • 23. LBCS Dimensions - Site Site: 7110 – Neighborhood Park
  • 24. LBCS Dimensions - Ownership Ownership Structure
  • 25. LBCS in Burlington, VT Downtown/Waterfront Planning Process Funded by HUD Sustainable Communities Challenge Grant Initial Phase – Land Use Inventory and Buildout
  • 26. PlanBTV Land Use Inventory & Buildout Analysis Climate, Energy & Green Infrastructure Analysis Retail Market Assessment Transportation & Parking Study Housing Needs Assessment Parks, Arts, Cultural Resources Assessments Master Plan and Code Development
  • 27. LBCS in Burlington, VT Defined Planning Area Determined Coding Levels Desired
  • 28. LBCS in Burlington, VT Compiled Supplementary Data Designed Survey Sheets Defined Blocks to Organize Field Survey
  • 30. LBCS in Burlington, VT Site: Developed Structure: Multi-Family (8 Units), Office, Surface Parking Activity: Household Living, Office, Service-Oriented Shopping, Parking Function: Private Household, Health & Personal Care, Professional Services, Personal Services, Independent Artist
  • 31. LBCS in Burlington, VT Activity Function
  • 32. LBCS in Burlington, VT Site Structure
  • 34. LBCS in Burlington, VT Helped Fully Understand On-the- Ground Reality Foundation for Retail Market Analysis Assisted in Housing Study – Identified Lack of Diversity
  • 39. Property A Coding? Site: Structure: Activity: Function: Ownership:
  • 40. Property A Coding? Site: 6000 Structure: 2400, 3230 Activity: 2110, 2120, 2310, 4110, 4500 Function: 2153, 2160, 2310, 2410, 6510, 6140 Ownership: 1000
  • 45. Property B Coding? Site: Structure: Activity: Function: Ownership:
  • 46. Property B Coding? Site: 6000 Structure: 2600, 2700, 5700 Activity: 2110, 2120, 3100 Function: 2160, 3600, 7300 Ownership: 1000
  • 47. LBCS Advantages Capture Physical, Economic and Social Characteristics Flexibility - Focus on Dimensions of Interest, Hierarchical Coding System Reveal Mix of Uses, Including Variety of Commercial, in Traditional Town/ Village Centers Better Track Change in Use Over Time
  • 48. LBCS Limitations Labor Intensive – Opportunity for Volunteer Use/ Community Involvement Limited Applicability at Larger Scales Difficult to Maintain
  • 49. Resources http://www.planning.org/lbcs/ PAS Memo – July/August 2012 http://www.burlingtonvt.gov/PlanBTV/ Mike Zuba, AICP – mikez@miloneandmacbroom.com Rebecca Augur, AICP – rebeccaa@miloneandmacbroom.com