Lean Infrastructure as a Response to the Pitfalls of Conventional Gold-plated Infrastructure

For the past six decades the waste inherent in cheap oil, overblown national public works standards, and car-dominance have resulted in gold-plating (incorporating costly features or refinements into something unnecessarily; often in the name of excessive “factors of safety” or “redundancy”). This gold- plating presents barriers to accomplishing good urbanism in the form of initial [...]

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Tigard Lean Code

The Tigard Triangle Strategic Redevelopment Plan is a blueprint for establishing a pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use district built around the Triangle’s distinguishing natural features with the vision that, ultimately, the Triangle evolves into an active, multimodal district connected to the City and the region that attracts new residents and businesses.

By |2017-01-22T10:37:40-08:00September 22nd, 2015|Projects, Public Works Planning and Engineering|Comments Off on Tigard Lean Code
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