Reviewing the Literature
…work of the Commission, and for the community you serve …. End of excerpt The late Perry Norton, FAICP, was past director of the American Institute of Planners; a Professor at New York University; and…
Search Results for by Perry Norton
The Role of the Professional Planner
…needed to make plans for the future of their communities. Thus entered the professionals. … End of excerpt The late Perry Norton, FAICP, was past director of the American Institute of Planners; a Professor at…
Who Knows What Tomorrow Might Bring
…by decisions made, and by decisions that were not made, decisions that were determined to be too unpopular, or politically difficult. … End of excerpt The late Perry Norton, FAICP, was past director of the…
The Emerging American Tribe
…we haven’t really left home, we’ve just moved to a different neighborhood, where the “nimbyites” sound a lot like their Eastern cousins. … End of excerpt The late Perry Norton, FAICP, was past director of…
Remembering the Big Picture
…Our Town won’t change into Utopia overnight, but at least the board will have some new benchmarks against which to consider the petitions and applications it receives. … End of excerpt The late Perry Norton,…
Is Your Community Being Invaded by NIMBYs?
Elaine Cogan offers strategies for dealing with NIMBYs when they show up at your meetings. Includes Sidebar, “Some Observations on NIMBY-ism,” by long-time planner, Perry Norton….
Talking with Wayne Lemmon about his article: “Pro-Forma 101”
…estate market researcher. I knew Wayne since the mid-1980s via CompuServe’s “lawsig” forum (moderated by the late Perry Norton) and then through his frequent comments on draft articles submitted for publication in the Planning Commissioners…
