Topic: Economic Development – Page 5

Southeast Framingham Action Plan 2017-2024

Posted on November 2, 2017 at 3:52 pm. Written by Kit Un

Para ver esta página en español, haga clic aqui. Clique aqui para a versão da página em português. The Metropolitan Area Planning Council provided District Local Technical Assistance to the […]

Fact Sheet: Bioretention Areas

Posted on September 15, 2016 at 8:39 pm. Written by Kit Un

Bioretention is an important technique that uses soil, plants and microbes to treat stormwater before it is infiltrated or discharged. Bioretention “cells” are shallow depressions filled with sandy soil, topped […]

External Links and Resources on LID

Posted on September 15, 2016 at 12:07 pm. Written by Kit Un

National Organizations and Research Centers Center for Watershed Protection: a leading nonprofit organization with extensive research and publications regarding water resource protection (including stormwater). Be sure to check out the Stormwater […]

Fact Sheet: Cisterns and Rain Barrels

Posted on September 15, 2016 at 10:43 am. Written by Kit Un

Cisterns and rain barrels are simple techniques to store rooftop runoff for reuse for landscaping and other nonpotable uses. They are based on the LID approach that treats rooftop runoff […]

Plano Diretor para o Melhoramento do Southeast Framingham

Posted on December 3, 2015 at 12:38 pm. Written by Kit Un

Click here to view this page in English. A agência do Metropolitan Area Planning Council tem sido contratado pelo governo municipal do Framingham para proveer assistência técnica no âmbito do […]

Plan General para el Mejoramiento del Sudeste de Framingham

Posted on December 3, 2015 at 12:36 pm. Written by Kit Un

Click here to view this page in English. El Consejo Metropolitano de Planificación Urbana ha sido contratado por el gobierno municipal de Framingham para proveer asistencia técnica durante el proceso […]

Boroughs Trail Feasibility Study

Posted on January 28, 2013 at 5:42 pm. Written by Kit Un

Project Background The Boroughs Trail Feasibility Study is exploring the feasibility of developing a coordinated approach to trails development and management in the city of Marlborough and the towns of […]

Parking Strategies by Topic Area

Posted on January 6, 2011 at 1:41 pm. Written by Kit Un

Variations and alternatives to a minimum parking requirement Establish flexible parking requirements based on: Alternative mode access (especially proximity of transit, but also pedestrian and bicycle facilities) Expected demographics of residential developments (age, income, […]

Stormwater Bylaws Toolkit

Posted on November 19, 2010 at 12:33 pm. Written by Kit Un

This toolkit displays model bylaws and regulations that MAPC has created in partnership with six communities in the region. The links provided below are to both drafts and final versions […]

Fact Sheet: Infiltration Trenches and Dry Wells

Posted on November 1, 2010 at 12:08 pm. Written by Kit Un

Infiltration trenches and dry wells are standard stormwater management structures that can play an important role in Low Impact Development site design. Dispersed around the site, these infiltration structures can […]