Valley Futures Forum: November 19

Smart Growth and the Pesky Realities of Building in California
with John Anderson

November 19, 2009
5:00 - 6:45 pm

Great Valley Center
201 Needham St.
Modesto, CA

Fee for the Forum: $10 (payable at the door)
For more information e-mail nuplanner@gmail.com

About John Anderson:
John is a builder, developer, planner, and urbanist. He has worked for the past ten years as the director of planning and design for New Urban Builders in Chico and Redding, where the firm has demonstrated that sustainable neighborhoods can be built by California production builders. He is the principal author of the TND Code a form-based zoning code adopted by the City of Chico as part of the entitlement of Meriam Park, a 200-acre LEED-ND Pilot Project in southeast Chico. John is a principal with Anderson|Kim Architecture + Urban Design in Chico.

About the Valley Futures Forum (VFF):
The VFF is a dynamic conversation on development issues in the San Joaquin Valley. The forum takes place at 5:00pm on the third Thursday of each month, from January through November.

The VFF is presented by:
American Planning Association, Central Section; Building Industry Association of Central California; Congress for the New Urbanism, NorCal Chapter; Great Valley Center; Local Government Commission; Modesto Chamber of Commerce.

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→ Visit the New Urban Builders website here to learn about the sustainable developments John has designed