Planning the Post Sprawl Era: Friday, November 30, 2001 University of Southern California Friday, November 30, 2001 University of Southern California Organized By: Master of Planning Program, USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development Lessons and Challenges For Livability in California Lessons and Challenges For Livability in California

Next, I’m going to ask you about regional land use terms. Not everyone will have heard of these. No 62% No 62% Planning the Post Sprawl Era Have you heard about sprawl? Source: PPIC Special Survey on Land Use Issues, October 2001

(if yes, have heard of sprawl) Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of it? (if yes, have heard of sprawl) Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of it? Favorable18% Unfavorable66% Don’t Know16% Favorable18% Unfavorable66% Don’t Know16% Planning the Post Sprawl Era Source: PPIC Special Survey on Land Use Issues, October 2001

If an election were held today, would you vote yes or no on a local initiative that would slow down the pace of development in your city or community, even if this meant having less economic growth? Yes55% Planning the Post Sprawl Era Source: PPIC Special Survey on Land Use Issues, October 2001

If you had to choose, which is more important: (A)The ability of individuals to do what they want with the land they own; (B)The ability of government to regulate residential and commercial development for the common good. If you had to choose, which is more important: (A)The ability of individuals to do what they want with the land they own; (B)The ability of government to regulate residential and commercial development for the common good. Individuals to do what they want 56% Planning the Post Sprawl Era Source: PPIC Special Survey on Land Use Issues, October 2001

Do you think it is better: (A)To allow growth in undeveloped areas if people want to live there; (B)To steer growth to already developed areas? Do you think it is better: (A)To allow growth in undeveloped areas if people want to live there; (B)To steer growth to already developed areas? Allow growth in undeveloped areas 49% Planning the Post Sprawl Era Source: PPIC Special Survey on Land Use Issues, October 2001

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7:30 am Registration 7:30 am Registration 8:30 am Welcome addresses 8:30 am Welcome addresses Detlof von Winterfeldt, Associate Dean for Research USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development Dowell Myers, Director, USC Master of Planning Program 9:00 am California in National Context: the Latest Research 9:00 am California in National Context: the Latest Research Juliet Musso, Moderator, USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development Juliet Musso, Moderator, USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development George Galster, Wayne State University College of Urba, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs Rolf Pendall, Cornell University Department of City and Regional Planning Robert Yaro, Regional Plan Association of New York 10:20 am Break 10:40 am Rethinking Issues of Sprawl and Density Jennifer Wolch, Moderator, USC Sustainable Cities Program and Geography Department Peter Gordon, USC Master of Real Estate Development Program John Landis, UC Berkeley Department of City and Regional Planning 12:00 pm Luncheon with Roundtable Discussions in Town and Gown THE PROGRAM (MORNING)

1:30 pm Growing Consumer Preferences for Density David Sloane, Moderator, USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development Dowell Myers, USC Master of Planning Program Julie Campoli, Terra Firma Urban Design Alex MacLean, Landslides Aerial Photography 2:40 pm A Survey of Planning for Livable Places Joe Carreras, Southern California Association of Governments Richard Ramella, The Planning Center 3:30 pm Break 4:00 pm Building Better Places with Compact Design Shelley Poticha, Moderator, Congress for the New Urbanism Stefanos Polyzoides, Moule and Polyzoides, Architects and Urbanists Rick Cole, City Manager, City of Azusa 5:00 pm Closing remarks William Fulton, Solimar Research Group, Inc. 5:30 pm Reception THE PROGRAM (AFTERNOON)

7:30 am Registration 7:30 am Registration 8:30 am Welcome addresses 8:30 am Welcome addresses Detlof von Winterfeldt, Associate Dean for Research USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development Dowell Myers, Director, USC Master of Planning Program 9:00 am California in National Context: the Latest Research 9:00 am California in National Context: the Latest Research Juliet Musso, Moderator, USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development Juliet Musso, Moderator, USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development George Galster, Wayne State University College of Urba, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs Rolf Pendall, Cornell University Department of City and Regional Planning Robert Yaro, Regional Plan Association of New York 10:20 am Break 10:40 am Rethinking Issues of Sprawl and Density Jennifer Wolch, Moderator, USC Sustainable Cities Program and Geography Department Peter Gordon, USC Master of Real Estate Development Program John Landis, UC Berkeley Department of City and Regional Planning 12:00 pm Luncheon with Roundtable Discussions in Town and Gown THE PROGRAM (MORNING)