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FBCI at CNU 23 : the future of form-based coding

FBCI at CNU 23 : the future of form-based coding

FBCI will host a two-hour facilitated discussion about the future of form-based coding.

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5 Questions for Joel Russell (about…form-based codes)!

5 Questions for Joel Russell (about…form-based codes)!

Zoning defined by the shape and relation of buildings creates better communities for people of all ages.

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An Introduction to Form-Based Codes

An Introduction to Form-Based Codes

A 4-part series that provides a very useful and thorough overview for citizen planners

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The Frontier of Form-Based Codes

The Frontier of Form-Based Codes

Form-based codes are being tested further up the scale as key tools in regional planning.

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FBCI Welcomes New Board and Resource Council Members

FBCI Welcomes New Board and Resource Council Members

FBCI announces the election of three new Board members and six new Resource Council members at its Annual Meeting in October.

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Misconceptions About Form-Based Codes

Misconceptions About Form-Based Codes

If zoning reform is increasingly gaining acceptance, why are there still so many misconceptions?

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FBCI Instructor Goes to School for Form-Based Codes

FBCI Instructor Goes to School for Form-Based Codes

Tony Perez, Opticos Design’s Director of Form-Based Coding, is teaching a graduate-level studio Cal Poly Pomona

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Bridgeport, CT Becomes First FBCI City Sponsor

Bridgeport, CT Becomes First FBCI City Sponsor

City Sponsorship gives city planning staff free access to FBCI webinars as well as expert guidance and education on how to reform city zoning and use form-based codes.

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Finding The Right Path Through Design Review

Finding The Right Path Through Design Review

Municipalities—searching for ways to better shape development — must tailor their approach to the community’s size and professional resources.

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2014  Driehaus Award

2014 Driehaus Award

After careful evaluation of the entries, the jury determined that none of them fully satisfied all four criteria.

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