Parking Lots to Parks - Resources
Workshop materials
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- Parking Lots to Parks overview
- What is sustainable parking lot design?
- Kansas City, Mo.’s, development code revisions
- Examples of sustainable parking lot design-BNIM
- An eco-friendly impound lot for KCMO-El Dorado, Inc.
- Pervious concrete for stormwater mitigation
- Renee Gluch - Parking Lots to Parks Oct. 28 speakers panel
- John Kevern - Parking Lots to Parks Oct. 28 speakers panel
- Jeremy Nelson - Parking Lots to Parks Oct. 28 speakers panel
- Kevin Perry - Parking Lots to Parks Oct. 28 speakers panel
Local case studies
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- Lenexa Trailhead Porous Asphalt Lot
- I'Lan Park
- Oregon Trail Park Renovation
- Vehicle Impound Facility (Kansas City, Mo.)
- Green Parking Ordinance
- Applebee's Support Center
- Jackson County Courthouse
- Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center
Links
- Tree Benefit Calculator
- Tennessee Valley Authority Parking Lot Design Principles
- Urban Tree Cover and Air Quality Planning Project
- Urban Forestry South Expo
- Houston Cool Project
- San Mateo County Sustainable Green Streets and Parking Lots Design Guidebook
- EPA "Green Infrastructure: Green Streets" PowerPoint
- EPA Green Parking Lot Resource Guide
- Metropolitan Transportation Commission "Reforming Parking Policies to Support Smart Growth" guide
- Maryland Smart Growth "Parking Best Practices" guide
- University of California Transportation Center "High Cost of Free Parking" paper
- Greater Kansas City Downtown Area Plan
- Kansas City, Mo., Land Use and Development Plan
- Kansas City, Mo., stormwater fees
- Missouri Wildflowers Nursery - native plants retailer