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Public Space Integration

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Public space integration ensures that developments include accessible communal areas, fostering social interaction and supporting a sense of community within the urban fabric.

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Block Sizes and Shapes

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Form-based codes may specify block sizes and shapes, influencing the urban pattern and scale, facilitating navigation, and impacting the ease of redevelopment over time.

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Building Height

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Form-based codes regulate building height to shape the skyline, control density, and ensure access to light and air, contributing to a balanced urban form.

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Architectural Standards

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Architectural standards guide the aesthetic elements and materials of buildings, contributing to a cohesive urban landscape and reflecting the community's values and history.

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Land Use Diversity

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Form-based codes promote land use diversity, allowing for a mix of residential, commercial, and cultural facilities, which leads to vibrant, multi-functional urban areas.

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Building Facades

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Building facades as prescribed by form-based codes address the aesthetic and functional aspects of urban structures, ensuring that they contribute positively to the street character and pedestrian experience.

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Pedestrian Connectivity

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Pedestrian connectivity is prioritized to create a walkable environment, linking different spaces and services which encourage walking as an alternative means of transportation.

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Street Orientation

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Street orientation refers to the alignment of streets with respect to the urban grid and natural topography, which affects walkability, connectivity, and the urban heat island effect.

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Transit-Oriented Development

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Transit-oriented development (TOD) focuses on creating high-density, mixed-use areas with access to public transportation, reducing reliance on automobiles and fostering sustainable urban growth.

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Parking Requirements

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Parking requirements dictate the amount and type of parking facilities, influencing urban form by potentially reducing pedestrian areas and green space if not properly managed.

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