2004 UC Proceedings Abstract
Growth Management Plan for Milford Township, PA: Suitability Analysis and Build Out Scenarios Track: State and Local Government Author(s): Md Mahbubur Meenar, ASM Bari, Jesse Sherry 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. Md Mahbubur Meenar Temple University Center for Sustainable Communities 580 Meetinghouse Rd Ambler , PA 19002 US Phone: 215-283-1562 Fax: 215-283-1344 E-mail: meenar@temple.edu ASM Bari Temple University Center for Sustainable Communities 580 Meetinghouse Rd Ambler , PA 19002 US Phone: 215-283-1688 Fax: 215-283-1344 E-mail: asmbari@temple.edu Jesse Sherry Temple University Center for Sustainable Communities 580 Meetinghouse Road CSC GIS Studio Ambler , PA 19002 US Phone: 215-283-1562 Fax: 215-283-1344 E-mail: Jsherry@temple.edu |