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http://www.cnu.org/newbook.html CNU STORE Charter of the New Urbanism Founded in 1993 the "Congress for the New Urbanism" (CNU) was formed to foster a new vision for restoring balance to cities and towns. With essays and case studies by a world-class roster of designers, developers, elected officials, and academics, this groundbreaking book explains how to revive cities, overhaul suburbs, break the gridlock on our streets, improve public safety, and preserve open lands. 196 pages paperback December 1999 McGraw-Hill Books $49.95 Order Today CNU Members: Use the comment field on the order form to tell Builders Booksource you are a member, for 15% off!
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TRANSPORTATION TECH SHEET PARKING MANAGEMENT Download this file ( CNU_Parking_Management.pdf - 85K) The perceived demand for unlimited free parking is so great that developers, city staff, employers, and retailers often underestimate the potential impact of parking management strategies. Implemented well, these strategies can control the supply and pricing of parking, help reduce congestion, and increase local transit use. ...the most effective programs utilize a combination of supply and pricing strategies Although parking is costly to build, maintain, and manage, almost all parking in the United States is provided free to the user. Even in major urban areas where market-rate parking is expensive, employers often provide free or discounted parking for their employees. The free parking subsidy means that developers, employers, and municipalities must provide and manage extensive "free" parking. This subsidy also makes driving more attractive than transit, since the maximum ben!
efit comes from driving alone. People who rideshare, use transit, bike, or walk get no benefit from a free parking space. The free parking subsidy not only adds to the burden of supplying and managing parking but also encourages car use and increases congestion and air pollution. Implementation of one of the following parking management strategies can address many of these problems. Developers and municipalities may be able to provide less parking, while employers may be able to lease or manage less parking or make better use of the existing supply.