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Below you will find links to projects that have used the internet for the urban design process; to document the process, to gather information, or both. These projects put the theories expressed at CharretteCenter.com into practice.

If you know of a project that should be featured as a TMP Link, send your suggestion to JeffSchommer@CharretteCenter.com with "TMP Link" in the subject.



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TMP Link:
Beall's Hill Charrette - Macon, GA

The Knight Program in Community Building (U of Miami) is helping to assemble & focus existing visions for a reviving city neighborhood.

Date: Fall 2001
TMP Link:
Central Mount Pleasant Charrette - Mount Pleasant, SC

Keane & Co. along with CharretteCenter Town Design developed a master plan for a new town center. The McAlister Development Company wants to change that. McAlister owns a 160 acre site only a block from Highway 17 and I-526. A part of one of the town's primary streets - Hungryneck Boulevard - will be built through the site.

TMP Link:
Charrette Central - Charleston, SC

A page on the City of Charleston Planning and Neighborhoods website (www.centuryfive.net) which promotes and publishes documetation and images from city sponsored charrettes. (Though CharretteCenter staff have been involved in some of the individual projects, CharretteCenter was not directly involved in this city driven project.)

TMP Link:
Charrette Connection

Part of the Center for Community Design and Preservation at the College of Environment and Design at the University of Georgia.

TMP Link:
Knight Program in Community Building - Charrettes

This webpage has information on charrettes conducted by the Knight Program, through the University of Miami.

TMP Link:
Los Alamos Downtown Charrette - Los Alamos, NM

CharretteCenter set up a web site and provided urban design services for a Downtown Charrette in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Client: Moule & Polyzoides, consulting for the City & County of Los Alamos, New Mexico
Date: June 21-26, 2000
TMP Link:
Maple Ridge Centre Charrette - Maple Ridge, BC

The UBC Sustainable Communities Program, Smart Growth BC, and the Real Estate Institute of BC have joined forces to create Smart Growth on the Ground (SGOG), a unique partnership to assist communities with the preparation and implementation of neighbourhood plans that are smarter and more sustainable. SGOG used a charrette in Maple Ridge.

TMP Link:
McMillanMesa.net - Flagstaff, AZ

Documentation of a community visioning process for a mesa in the center of Flagstaff, AZ.

Client: Moule & Polyzoides & City of Flagstaff
Date: September - December 2001
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McIver Parcel Charrette - Truckee, CA

A 40+ acre new linear infill Neighborhood in Truckee, California. The neighborhood design was anchored by a hotel and contained several innovative new multi-family building types set into some very steep terrain...

Client: Project Leads were John Anderson - Anderson, Lamb & Assoc. & Tom DiGiovanni - Heritage Partners (Chico, California)
Date: May 3-9, 2000
TMP Link:
Mississippi Renewal Forum: Biloxi, MS

After Hurricane Katrina devestated southern Mississippi, Gov. Haley Barbour enlisted the help of the Congress for New Urbanism and 100 architects and planners to help create a vision for rebuilding.

TMP Link:
TCAUP Urban Design Charrettes - Detroit, MI

University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning Design Charrettes for the City of Detroit.

Date: May 2003
TMP Link:
Upper Rock Charrette - Rockville, MD

A charrette was held May 18 - 25, 2004 to plan for a new community to be located at Shady Grove Road and Choke Cherry Roads in Rockville, MD.

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TMP Link:
Common Ground - Chicagoland, IL

Common Ground is an pioneering regional planning process by the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission. Common Ground combines face-to-face deliberation with the latest technology to connect everyone in northeastern Illinois in the task creating a regional plan for 2030.


TMP Link:
Imagine New York online Idea Gallery - New York, NY

Borne out of an adamant conviction that the public must be given a voice in the future of Lower Manhattan, Imagine New York was conceived in the days following September 11, 2001, to provide opportunities for meaningful public participation in the rebuilding process.

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TMP Link:
NewBallparkInc.org - Minneapolis, MN

Documentation and discussion surrounding a series of symposia on ballpark design and economics.

Client: through Biko Associates for New Ballpark Inc.
Date: October & November 2000
TMP Link:
New Plazas for New Mexico - Santa Fe, NM

Documentation of a symposium on the current lessons of the Law of the Indies.

Client: State of New Mexico Local Government Division www.nmlocalgov.net
Date: October 13, 2001
TMP Link:
NU Council II - Santa Fe, NM

Documentation of the Santa Fe Council 2001 Conference.

Client: www.nucouncil.net
Date: October 13 - 15, 2001
TMP Link:
NU Council IV - Santa Fe, NM

Documentation of the Santa Fe Council 2002 Conference.

Client: www.nucouncil.net
Date: October 2002


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