Timeline Flashcards
McMillan Plan (1902)
Washington DC, update L’Enfant plan, City Beautiful, Daniel Burnham
Early CPC (not technically though)
Cleveland
Letchworth
Ebenezer Howard Garden City
Antiquities Act (1906)
Teddy Roosevelt, preserve archaeologic sites on public lands, landmark protection - Devils Tower Wyoming first protected monument
First Official CPC
Hartford Connecticut
Forest Hill Gardens
Frederick Law Olmstead Jr. garden suburb, mixed income but grew exclusive
Burnham Plan of Chicago (1909)
First comprehensive metropolitan plan
Harland Barthomolew
First employed city planner in Newark, NJ
Comprehensive Zoning Resolution
1916 NYC Edward Bassett
National Park Service (1916)
Woodrow Wilson makes Parks Service in Dept of Interior, 400 national parks today
American City Planning Institute (1917)
Later AIP headed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr as first Prez -> AIP in 1939
Creation of Regulatory Taking
Penn Coal vs Mahon
First Comprehensive Plan Adopted
Cincinnati, Ohio
First State Level Land Use Plan
Clarence Stein and Henry Wright NY
Radburn, NJ
Clarence Stein and Henry Wright Garden City, superblock, separate cars, clusters, and community org
First Historic District
Charleston, SC
Tennessee Valley Authority
FDR makes TVA corporation for dams and jobs
(1933) Public Works Administration makes…
National Planning Board, part of New Deal, responding to Great Depression
Resettlement Administration
Help struggling Americans -> Greenbelt, Maryland, Greenhills Ohio and Greendale Wisconsin were all Garden Cities
Housing Act 1934
FDR National Housing Act creates FHA and loans
Wagner Steagall Act (1937)
Catherine Bauer Wurster, creates US Housing Authority which helped low income Americans get homes and fund the construction of low income houses
Park Forest Illinois
Self governing community, planned development
Levittown, NY
mass production housing, segregated and suburban
Greenbelt Maryland, Prince George’s Count
First PUD, housing, shopping, parking schools, etc.
Housing Act 1949
Truman’s New Deal, funds to improve housing and combat sub urbanization, slum clearance, urban renewal, public housing, got rid of housing and made it more expensive lol
Central Place Theory
Walter Christaller, community and economic relationship, spatial arrangement
First Multistate Regional Planning Commission
WA, OR, ID, MT, need for new agricultural and industrial development
Samuel Cullers
First African American for planning degree MIT!
Housing Act of 1954
Federal Housing Authority shifts focus to urban renewal and slum prevention, 701 program advocates for comprehensive plans for local gov
Berman v Parker
Eminent domain and aesthetics, 5th amendment case, not a taking
Federal Aid Highway Act
Dwight Eisenhower, 41k miles of interstate highway, 90% from Highway Trust Fund the rest from states - yay for cars and suburbs
First Urban Growth Boundary
Lexington, KY
Growth Management efforts begin
Hawaii Land Use Law, Golden v Ramapo and Sonoma v Petaluma
Housing Act 1961
More housing, mass transit, open space, Kennedy
Reston, Virginia
kind of like a new Urbanist town with 5-7 village centers
Urban Mass Transit Act (1964)
mass transit in cities now funded by federal grants and loans, Lyndon Johnson
HUD Created
1965 - equal access to housing and employment opportunities
National Historic Preservation Act
1966, creates the national register and national historic landmarks program, doesn’t prevent demolition but adds special protections
Model Cities Program
80% funding for pilot urban renewal projects, with assistance from HUD, comprehensive plans included
Fair Housing Act (1968)
Title VIII of Civil Rights Act, prohibited discrimination for housing on race, color, religion, national origin -> later added were gender, disability and family status
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 1970
federal agencies required to consider impact for federal projects, leads to Clean Air, Clean Water, Coastal Zone, ESA, Superfund
First Fair Share Housing Plan
Dayton Ohio, created regional allocation for low and moderate income housing
Oakwood at Madison v Township of Madison
zoning ordinance illegal, because exclusionary!
Housing and Community Development Act 1974
CDBG and Section 8 Housing
First State with Statewide Zoning
The Hawaii State Planning Act made Hawaii the first state to institute zoning across the state. The statewide planning system created under the act included policy, planning, implementation, and monitoring.
APA 1978
Created from merging of AIP and ASPO
LIHTC - Low Income Housing Tax Credits
Tax Reform Act 1986, tax incentives to companies to build low income housing - 90% of affordable housing?
Americans with Disabilities Act (1990)
preventing discrimination on physical and mental abilities, public and businesses, accessibility and universal design
When was FEMA created?
1979
Hope VI
Big reinvestment in public housing grants, tenets of New Urbanism but still some problems and gentrification from it
Disaster Mitigation Act (2000)
First bill to emphasize mitigation, grants during emergencies, and requirements for mitigation and implementation efforts
