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3.Maintain and reinforce the integrity of the public realm- stress the importance of
building materials, public art, public expression, landscaping, and streetscapes:
we all “experience” place, in our own unique, individual ways.
4. Emphasize the significance of public infrastructure – recognize that the physical
assets collectively owned by the community perform vital public functions and are a
tangible expression of our collective commitment to the future as a community, not a
collection of individuals.
5.Encourage multiple uses, functions & expressions – recognize the importance of mixed-
use, Density, diversity, whimsy and creativity.
6.Encourage multiple design expressions – avoid “one size fits all” or pre packaged,
off the shelf solutions.
7.Maintain a people and pedestrian orientation - give priority to living beings over
machines
12. Promote community involvement and engagement listen to the voice and
will of the community. Help cultivate and shape it.
13.Respect context and place based research and analysis – insist on factual and
historically accurate analysis.
URBAN DESING POLICIES IN INDIA
We never had UD polices till the 21st century , we had only urban
development policies.
Instead of having too many parameters, it is suggested that the following minimum
number of parameters would serve the purpose:
• Minimum road width;
• Setbacks;
• Maximum permissible area or FSI;
• Maximum permissible coverage;
• Maximum height; and
• Parking standards.
The objectives of an urban design scheme are inevitably a mixture of economic, behavioral and
aesthetic ends.
FUTURE ORIENTATION AND PLANNING PRINCIPLES FOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN –
Urban Renewal
Plan and Report
urban renewal in India
Connaught place new delhi 1930
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Street quality
The perceived quality of a street depends on both physical
and operational attributes, some of which are incidental,
while others are designed.
Impact on waterfront:
• Avoid negative visual impact on
waterfront by variation in height and
massing
• Provide public access to waterfront
• Respect sensitive waterfront
amenity
Urban design policies
Urban renewal.
Urban conservation
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