Open Space 2100 Bibliography
The following online bibliography is a great place to start learning about open space best practices and models, open space planning resources, etc.
Open Space 2100 Bibliography
General
http://www.edenslostandfound.org/home/preview.php?id=69
Standards for open space:
A national standard of 10 acres per 1,000 residents is set by the National Recreation and Park Association:http://www.nrpa.org/content/default.aspx?documentId=3405
International standards for open space: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/07/18104215/42175
Models and Best Practices
Burlington
http://www.ci.burlington.vt.us/planning/osplan/master.html
Albuquerque
http://www.cabq.gov/openspace/
Alexandria
http://alexandriava.gov/recreation/general/OpenSpacehome.html
Boston
"Beyond the Big Dig." Boston.com. New York Times. http://www.boston.com/beyond_bigdig
http://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/openspace.asp
Open Space Plan 2002-2006: Renewing the Legacy ... Fulfilling the Vision. Boston Parks and Recreation Department. Boston: Boston Parks and Recreation Department. 363-374.
http://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/pdfs/os6.pdf
Open Space Plan 2002-2006: Renewing the Legacy ... Fulfilling the Vision. Boston Parks and Recreation Department. Boston: Boston Parks and Recreation Department. 481-497.
http://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/pdfs/os7e_text.pdf
Open Space Plan 2002-2006: Renewing the Legacy ... Fulfilling the Vision. Boston Parks and Recreation Department. Boston: Boston Parks and Recreation Department. 429.
http://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/pdfs/os7b_text.pdf
"Open Space Plan 2007 - 2011." City of Boston. Boston Parks and Recreation Department.
http://www.cityofboston.gov/parks/openspace_update.asp
Cambridge
http://www.cambridgema.gov/~CDD/cp/parks/index.html
Chicago
"Chicago Park District." Chicago Park District.
http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com
http://www.chicagowilderness.org/
"Metropolitan Planning Council." Zoning Recommendations From Chicago Neighborhoods.
http://www.metroplanning.org
Davis
http://www.cityofdavis.org/pcs/openspace/
Fall River
http://www.greenfutures.org/projects/osp/
Gloucester
http://www.gloucesterma.com/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=vie...
http://www.ci.helena.mt.us/index.php?id=313
Los Angeles
http://www.nelaopenspace.org/
http://www.greenvisionsplan.net/html/welcome.html
http://www.usc.edu/dept/geography/ESPE/documents/ParksReport.pdf
http://www.lacity.org/mayor/indexcenter/mayorindexcenter242945237_051520...
Madison
http://www.uosf.org/
Manitowoc
http://www.manitowoc.org/parkandrec/Parks/open_space_plan.htm
Minneapolis
http://www.embraceopenspace.org/
Missoula
http://www.ci.missoula.mt.us/parksrec/Open%20Space/2006-10-24%20Plan%20F...
New York
New York State's Open Space Conservation Plan. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. New York: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 2002. 1-417.
http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/lands_forests_pdf/200214.pdf
"PlaNYC." PlaNYC.
http://nyc.gov/html/planyc2030/downloads/pdf/full_report.pdf
http://www.treebranch.com/index.htm
Philiadelphia
http://www.greenplanphiladelphia.com/node/56
Portland
Natural Area Acquisition Strategy Discussion Draft. Portland Parks and Recreation. Portland: Portland Parks and Recreation, 2006. 1-23. http://www.portlandonline.com/shared/cfm/image.cfm?id=130583
"Nature in Neighborhoods Capital Grants Program." Metro. Metro.
http://www.metro-region.org/article.cfm?ArticleID=18203#content
Parks 2020 Vision. Portland Parks and Recreation. Portland: Portland Parks and Recreation, 2000. 3-39. http://www.portlandonline.com/shared/cfm/image.cfm?id=89363
Ray, Ken. "Region's Voters Direct Metro to Purchase Natural Areas." (2006): 1-3. 14 Dec. 2006
http://www.metro-region.org
Six Years and 6,920 Acres: Metro's Open Spaces Land Acquisition Report to Citizens. Metro. Portland: Metro, 2001. 1-4. http://www.metro-region.org/library_docs/parks_green/sixyearreport.pdf
Talbot, Korvola & Warwick. Open Spaces Program Review. Metro. Portland: Talbot, Korvola & Warwick, 2006. 1-23. http://www.metro-region.org/library_docs/parks_green/open_spaces_program...
http://open2100.blogspot.com/2007/01/portlands-community-gardens_14.html
http://www.sightline.org/press/releases/rel_sprawl_port_may02
Roanoke
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-043152149731401/unrestric...
San Francisco
http://www.sfgov.org/site/planning_index.asp?id=41414
http://livablecity.org/resources/tlc_path.pdf
http://www.sfnpc.org/greenenvy
http://www.parks.sfgov.org/site/recpark_index.asp?id=38780
Seattle
http://www.open2100.org/
An Assessment of Gaps in Seattle's Open Space Network. Seattle Parks and Recreation. Seattle: Seattle Parks and Recreation, 2006. 1-63.
http://www.seattle.gov/parks/publications/GapReport/GapReport2006.pdf
"Ballard Open Space Acquisition." Seattle Parks and Recreation. Seattle Parks and Recreation.
http://www.seattle.gov
Galloway, Angela. "Seattle Adds a Touch of Green." Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2007): 1-4.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com
""Green Factor" Proposed for Seattle’s Neighborhood Business Districts." Department of Planning and Development News. Department of Planning and Development.
http://www.seattle.gov/dclu/news/20060623a.asp
How the City is Responding to Gaps in Seattle's Open Space Network. City of Seattle. Seattle.
"Neighborhood Matching Fund." City of Seattle. City of Seattle.
http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/nmf/
Open Space Program. City of Seattle. Seattle: City of Seattle, 1997.
Resolution 30185. City of Seattle. Seattle: City of Seattle, 2003.
Seattle's Comprehensive Plan: Toward a Sustainable Seattle: Environment Element. City of Seattle. Seattle: City of Seattle, 2005. 1-7. http://www.seattle.gov/DPD/stellent/groups/pan/@pan/@plan/@proj/document...
Seattle Green. Seattle: Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation, 1998.
Seattle's Parks and Recreation Plan 2000. Seattle Parks and Recreation. Seattle: Seattle Parks and Recreation, 2000. 1-77.
http://www.seattle.gov/audit/docs/ParkRecPlan2000.pdf
Seattle Parks and Recreation 2006 Development Plan. Seattle Parks and Recreation. Seattle: Seattle Parks and Recreation, 2006. 1-24.
http://www.seattle.gov/parks/Publications/Development/Plan2006.pdf
Seattle Parks and Recreation Plan 2000. Seattle Parks and Recreation. Seattle: Seattle Parks and Recreation, 2000.1-38.
http://www.cityofseattle.net/neighborhoods/npi/plans/elake/chapter5.pdf
