Housing Bubble, credit bubble, public planning, land use, zoning and transportation in the exurban environment. Specific criticism of smart growth, neotradtional, forms based, new urbanism and other top down planner schemes to increase urban extent and density. Ventura County, California specific examples.
Tuesday, October 11, 2005
SMUGGIE - Oxnard's Riverpark
A great big slap on the back and palm grease under the table to Oxnard for one of the most egergious abuses of public trust in the Riverpark developement fiasco. A $750 million planned developemnt community, Riverpark has gotten subsidies, emminent domain assistance and exemptions from the Constutionally required public vote and CEQA compliance.
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