Form-Based Zoning Codes
Resources for Further Information
As the concept of form-based zoning codes has been discussed in recent meetings and in the press, this page has been created to provide a variety of resources for the public. Please contact Christopher Ryan at cryan@harvard.ma.us if you have questions or comments.
Reports and Articles
Form-Based Codes: A Step-by-Step Guide for Communities (CMAP) and For Aging in Place
Powerpoint Presentations from 2019 Southern New England American Planning Assn. (SNEAPA) Conference
- Introduction (C. Ryan)
- Benefits and Challenges of Form-Based Codes Versus Other Zoning Typologies (G. Proakis)
- The Process of Developing and Adopting a Form-Based Code System (M. Toohill)
- Challenges to Implementing a Form-Based Code System (A. Manoian)
- Unique Challenges for Smaller Towns and Practical Applications for the Form-Based Code (N. Pade)