Name: Form-Based Codes 101: Preparing a Form-Based Code
Author: Lisa Wise

This course explores basic questions and decisions to consider when preparing a form-based code. It also covers the different approaches to regulating urban form and provides guidance for selecting an organizing principle for your form-based code. Finally, the course explains the visioning and creating of a plan, followed by drafting, testing, and assembling your code.

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9 video lessons (61 Mins)
Published
2015

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1. Introduction (1 min)
2. Foundations (2 mins)
3. Different Approaches to Regulating Urban Form (16 mins)
4. Choosing an Organizing Principle (10 mins)
5. Visioning and Creating a Plan (9 mins)
6. Drafting, Testing, and Assembling (3 mins)
7. Code Adoption and Administration (2 mins)
8. Conclusion (5 mins)
9. Discussion (9 mins)

Course Description

Learn these skills

Development
Land Use
Law and Policy
Plan Making
Regulations
Urban Design
Zoning Codes

AICP CM

This course is approved for 1 AICP CM credit.

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CNU-A

This course is approved for 1 CNU-A credit.

Meet Your Instructor

Lisa Wise

As a planner and Certified Public Accountant, Ms. Wise has 20 years of professional experience in land use planning, accounting, and finance.

Daniel Parolek

Daniel Parolek is a nationally recognized thought leader in architecture, design, and urban planning, specifically in terms of creating livable, sustainable communities and buildings that reinforce them.