[333] in DCNS Development
Re: Zoning and Developers [alt.planning.urban #3913]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (pascale@MIT.EDU)
Wed Mar 29 15:59:12 1995
From: pascale@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 15:57:21 -0500
To: 3913@MIT.EDU, Re:@MIT.EDU, Zoning@MIT.EDU, and@MIT.EDU, Developers@MIT.EDU,
[17]@MIT.EDU, Colin@MIT.EDU, R.@MIT.EDU, Leech@MIT.EDU
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------ From ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Colin R. Leech)
In a previous posting, James Rymsza (jamesr@u.washington.edu) writes:
> I'll say this. Had the prior projects been done in scale with the
> neighborhoods and offered true ammenities like pleasant places to walk and
> shop, then I would venture that we'd see more of them. I run into very
> few developers who feel these are important issues and their projects show
> it. The public isn't stupid. Give them trash and it will be rejected next
> time around. Give them quality and they will line up for it.
>
> Let me know your thoughts.
Well said.
--
Colin R. Leech |-> Civil Engineer by training,
ag414@freenet.carleton.ca |-> Transportation Planner by choice,
h:613-224-2301 w:613-741-6440 |-> Trombonist by hobby.
My opinions are my own, not my employer's. You may consider them shareware.
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