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12 <br />UDO Assistance Orange County, North Carolina <br />applicable fo all new development, including standards addressing steep slopes, unstable soils, <br />woodlandltree preservation, and water quality. <br />Client: City of Louisville and Jefferson County, Kentucky <br />Reference: Clark Bledsoe, Planning Director, Jefferson County Planning & <br />Development Services <br />Telephone: 502.574.6230 <br />Alachua, FI®ric@a (band ®ev~l®prnen4 Regu9ata®ess <br />Clarion updated the Land Development Regulations for Alachua, Florida, which <br />was adopted by the city Commission in February of 2006. Alachua is an old north <br />central Florida city close to Gainesville that has experienced substantial residential <br />and business-related growth throughout the 1990s. The code rewrite focused on <br />structural; procedural, and substantive improvements to The city's existing <br />regulations to implement the recently revised comprehensive plan. Structurally, <br />the update consolidated scattered land development provisions into a single, <br />clearly organized development code. Procedurally, The city's complex assortment <br />of procedures and responsibilities for development review were simplified into an <br />integrated, easy-to-understand review process. Substantively, the new code presents a <br />of innovative measures to encourage infill development in the older parts of the community, <br />along with new development standards that will raise the bar for development quality. <br />Client: City of Alachua, Florida <br />Reference: Laura Dedenbach, Planning Director <br />Telephone: 386.418.4078 <br />~a6m beach C®unf~v, ~I®rida <br />Client: Palm-Beach County, Florida <br />Reference: Donna Kristaponis (former Director, Planning, Zoning, and Building <br />Dept.), County Manager Lyon County, NV <br />Telephone: 775.463.6531 <br />band ®evel®prnent ~®de <br />Mr. Richardson managed amulti-disciplinary team of lawyers, planners, <br />and ecologists in the design and preparation of a unified Land <br />Development Code for this large urbanized southeast Florida County of <br />over 1,000,000 residents. The effort focused on the implementation of <br />specific community objectives established in the county's Comprehensive <br />Plan, and the consolidation and streamlining of the county's development <br />review procedures. The effort culminated in the preparation of a unified <br />land Development Code which consolidated over fifty (50) of the county's existing land use and <br />environmental regulations into the Code document, streamlined and consolidated development <br />review procedures, and added new substantive regulations. The substantive regulaiQndscaa dind <br />included: (1j adequate public facilities regulations (concurrency regulations); (2) P 9 <br />and xeriscape regulations; (3) signage regulations; (4) excavation regulations; (5) mixed use <br />districts and planned development district regulations, and (6) coastal management regulations <br />{sea turtle protection regulations, wetland regulations, coastal regulations, and well field <br />protection regulations). <br />38 <br />number <br />