Urban and Regional Planning

Research and Creative Work

Student Capstone Projects


Sustainable Development: Incorporating Sustainability into Thornton's Development and Zoning Code

Date: 1/1/2022 - 5/31/2022
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Sustainable Development: Incorporating Sustainability into Thornton's Development and Zoning Code

Student Researcher: Karlyn Vasan and Kyle Hendricks

Client: City of Thornton
 
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The City of Thornton’s current zoning code does not reflect or reinforce the vision and goals of the 2020 Comprehensive Plan, Sustainability Action Agenda, and Energy Action Plan. The City will embark on a project to update its code in 2022 and wants to incorporate sustainability principles into the new development code and design standards.

 

Graduate Research Assistant Work to Support Faculty Research


Sustainable Development: Incorporating Sustainability into Thornton's Development and Zoning Code

Date: 1/1/2022 - 5/31/2022
Capstone2022-MURP-Website-Vasan

Sustainable Development: Incorporating Sustainability into Thornton's Development and Zoning Code

Student Researcher: Karlyn Vasan and Kyle Hendricks

Client: City of Thornton
 
View Capstone Poster
View Executive Summary

The City of Thornton’s current zoning code does not reflect or reinforce the vision and goals of the 2020 Comprehensive Plan, Sustainability Action Agenda, and Energy Action Plan. The City will embark on a project to update its code in 2022 and wants to incorporate sustainability principles into the new development code and design standards.

 

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