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a textbook on developing land into finished lots
The development of raw land into buildable lots can be filled with opportunities as well as pitfalls. In Residential Land Development Practices, Fourth Edition, Johnson draws on more than 40 years of experience as an engineer, consultant, and lecturer to prepare an easy-to-use guide to the basic concepts of land planning, subdivision design, and residential standards.This edition has been updated with five new chapters reflecting the social and economic changes in the last ten years. The new material includes sustainable land development concepts; the municipal government's changing landscape; the developer, consultant, regulator relationship; due diligence practices; and land development as part of the engineering curriculum.Added to the core topics of bidding, financing, marketing, project management, and field operations, this new edition provides a comprehensive guide for land development beginners or seasoned professionals to better understand the complexities of the residential land development business.
Chapter 1 Land Planning Concepts; Chapter 2 Residential Land Uses; Chapter 3 Land Development Basics; Chapter 4 Financing; Chapter 5 Schedules; Chapter 6 Basics of Residential Marketing; Chapter 7 Consultants; Chapter 8 Conceptual Design Planning; Chapter 9 Residential Subdivision Design; Chapter 10 Residential Land Development Standards; Chapter 11 Project Approval Strategy; Chapter 12 Stormwater Management and Best Management Practices; Chapter 13 Permits . . . Permits; Chapter 14 Land Development Bid Process; Chapter 15 Land Development Project Management; Chapter 16 Land Development Field Operations; Chapter 17 The Land Development Business
Residential Land Development Practices : A Textbook on Developing Land into Finished Lots, Fourth Edition
Reston : American Society of Civil Engineers,c2021