The Center for Code Reform @ReformCode
A clearing house for the best building + zoning code reforms. Share news via DM. Joined September 2022-
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Austin leads the way.
Austin leads the way.
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
A zoning reform that flew under my radar this year: over the summer, Florida banned zoning referenda. These are deeply dysfunctional, often used to block specific projects and liberalizing reforms. kbindependent.org/2023/06/29/des…
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
Traditional towns built prior to WWII like Phoenixville, PA are often among the wealthiest, most popular places. Yet, if they had to comply with modern zoning and parking laws, they would be illegal to build in most places today. It's time to reform these broken regulations.
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
I'm regularly asked, "Where should my community start on zoning reform?" In my latest for @StrongTowns, I list out the six zoning reforms that every city/town in North America should adopt, and provide resources and successful examples: strongtowns.org/journal/2023/1…
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
Every city has commercial strip corridors, but there are proven strategies for rebuilding them as places for people. The theme for #CNU31 was “corridors,” and commercial strips are among the most prevalent and problematic corridor types. cnu.org/publicsquare/2…
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
CNU's Project for Code Reform work includes collaborating with @AARPLivable. They help advance community goals & implement positive change. The following examples are the result of examining and making #incremental, targeted updates to local #zoning codes. aarp.org/livable-commun…
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
Vermont's HOME act allows missing middle housing statewide, reduces parking requirements, targets entitlement delays, and received widespread support. The housing reform law was kick-started by Project for Code Reform work with CNU. cnu.org/publicsquare/2…
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
fun fact the “International” Building Code is hardly that. it was devised by american architects arrogantly assuming everyone globally would adopt it they took one look and said no thanks. thats why europe builds great apartments and we don’t more dragging of the IBC!
fun fact the “International” Building Code is hardly that. it was devised by american architects arrogantly assuming everyone globally would adopt it they took one look and said no thanks. thats why europe builds great apartments and we don’t more dragging of the IBC!
Why we cant build multi-family for families in America. SPOILER ALERT: #ItTheCodeStupid centerforbuilding.org/blog
Phoenix Mayor Yassamin Ansari (@district7phx) commits to bringing #zoning reforms to vote "as soon as possible".
Phoenix Mayor Yassamin Ansari (@district7phx) commits to bringing #zoning reforms to vote "as soon as possible".
The Center for Code Reform retweeted
NAHB’s new resource, Model Housing and Land Development Code Guide, provides a high-level blueprint for governments of all sizes exploring pro-housing land use and #zoning reforms that can impact the cost and availability of housing. nahb.org/blog/2023/05/c…
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