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School of Architecture and Community Design Faculty Research Projects

Numerous projects are conducted by Faculty of the School of Architecture and Community Design. This section includes PDF files of the final report for many of these projects.
Sponsor: Various Sponsors
Principal Investigator: Steve Cooke (PI) James Moore (PI) Theodore Trent Green (PI)
Start Date: January 1988
End Date: January 2001

Related Publications:
pdf A Demonstration Urban Design Plan for the Westshore Business District
 Author: James A. Moore Format: pdf Date: 1993
 Description: The document demonstrates a potential urban design plan for the Westshore Business District..
 
pdf Maintenance and Operations Administrative Guidelines for School Districts and Community
 Author: Theodore Trent Green (PI) Format: pdf Date: 2001
 Description: The Florida Department of Education and the state's public school districts and community colleges consider well-maintained and efficiently-operated school facilities as a major contributor to the quality public education throughout the state..
 
pdf A Plan for Planning Florida's Capital Center
 Author: David A. Crane, FAIA, AICP Format: pdf Date: 1987
 Description: The FLORIDA CENTER for Urban Design and Research is pleased to respond here to a request for advice and assistance to the State of Florida Capital Center Planning Commision and the Department of General Services (DGS)..
 
pdf Adoption Components for the Lake Placid Comprehensive Plan
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1990
 Description: The Lake Placid Comprehensive Plan has been prepared in conformance with Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, as revised, and Florida Adminstrative Rule 9J-5..
 
pdf Affordable Housing Site Intitial Analysis and Feasibility Study
 Author: Deborah Vincent Format: pdf Date: 1994
 Description: This report summarizes an intial anaylsis and feasibility study prepared by the Florida Center for Community Design and Research for the Clearwater Housing Authority of a 26 acre parcel of land..
 
pdf Campus Planning
 Author: James A. Moore Format: pdf Date: 1992
 Description: Studies of the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida in an Urban Design Workshop..
 
pdf Data Bases Update for the Lake Placid Comprehensive Plan
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1988
 Description: The town of Lake Placid is located in the southern portion of Central Florida in an area that is characterized by unique rolling terrain and an abundance of natural inland fresh water lakes..
 
pdf Downtown Riverfront and Arts Development Options Project - Tampa, FL
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1990
 Description: The Hillsborough River and historic landmarks, cultural institutions, and parks currently lining its banks are extremely important but under appreciated assets within Tampa's Downtown Central Business District..
 
pdf Farm Workers Housing Wimauma Homes
 Author: Hillsborough Rural Community Development Corporation Format: pdf Date: 1990
 Description: WIMAUMA HOMES, the subject of the SAIL Program financing application, is a 26-unit multi-family rental project which is under development by the Hillsborough Rural Community Development Corporation (HRCDC)..
 
pdf Manor House - Chinsegut Educational Conference Center
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1988
 Description: The proposed project will include all activities necessary to bring the structure up to a standard of historical 'correctness' and to enable it to continue to function as a venue for meetings and conference sponsored by the University of South Florida..
 
pdf North Greenwood Commercial District and Economic Development Opportunities
 Author: James A. Moore Format: pdf Date: 1994
 Description: This report documents a neighborhood Commercial District study conducted by the Florida Center for Community Design and Research for the City of Clearwater's Economic Development Department..
 
pdf North-South Greenwood Residential Infill Study
 Author: James A. Moore Format: pdf Date: 1995
 Description: The Florida Center for Community Design and Research undertook the study described herein at the request of the City of Clearwater's Economic Development Department..
 
pdf Overtown Community Redevelopment Plan - Final Report Part II
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1993
 Description: With the emergence of Miami as an international cultural and commercial center and the construction of the Dade County Rapid Transit System (Metrorail), the central area of Miami has become the "lynch pin" for future economic growth prospects in Metropolitan Dade County..
 
pdf Overtown Community Redevelopment Plan and Action Program Study - Marketing and Community
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1992
 Description: This volume of the Overtown Community Redevelopment Plan has two prinicipal objectives; identifying the market potential for residental and non-residential redevelopment within the Overtown study area; and assessing this special community's broader urban development needs..
 
pdf Overtown CRP - Action Program Study - Overtown Partnership Community Action Program Agenda
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1993
 Description: This report--the Overtown Partnership and Community Action Program Agenda--forms an integral part of work produced in an 18-month Overtown Community Redevelopment Plan and Action Program Study conducted during 1991-1993 by the Overtown Advisory Board, Inc. (OAB) under a $100,000 federal CDBG Program grant from the City of Miami..
 
pdf Overtown CRP Executive Summary
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1993
 Description: This report provides an overview and summary of the final conclusion and recommendations generated by the Overtown Community Redevelopment Plan and Action Program Study, an 18-moth research and planning process sponsored by the Overtown Advisory Board, Inc., with funding support from the City of Miami..
 
pdf Overtown CRP Implementation- Fiscal Impact Report
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1993
 Description: This is Part II of a 3-part final presentation to support the review and adoption of a proposed Overtown Community Redevelopment Plan by the governing bodies of Metropolitan Dade County and the City of Miami..
 
pdf Polk County Affordable Housing and Neighborhood Action Program
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1991
 Description: The Florida Center for Urban Design and Research, a public service research institute of the University of South Florida (USF), is prepared to conduct an action-oriented research and development study on behalf of Polk County's efforts to develop affordable housing and address existing substandard housing and neighborhood conditions..
 
pdf Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church - Investigation of Renovation
 Author: FLORIDA CENTER Format: pdf Date: 1989
 Description: This report provides the congregation of Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (St. Paul A.M.E.) with general cost estimates for varying degrees of renovation and restoration as well as cost comparisons for a new facility..
 
pdf Sarasota Tamiami Trail
 Author: Format: pdf Date: 1990
 Description: This book presents the results of four month's work undertaken in the Fall of 1990 by four graduate architecture students and two professors from the FAMU/USF Master of Architecture Program in Tampa, Florida..
 
pdf Summary of Issues, Problems, Policy Options and Recommendations for Future Planning
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1988
 Description: There are several key characteristics which may or may not be unique to the Town of Lake Placid; but are none-the-less significant with respect to its future..
 
pdf Support Documents For the Lake Placid Comprehensive Plan
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1990
 Description: The Town of Lake Placid is located in the southern portion of Central Florida in an area that is characterized by unique rolling terrain and an abundance of natural inland fresh water lakes. Georaphically, Lake Placid is located midway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico; it is the southern most city in Highlands County..
 
pdf The Farm Workers Housing Demonstration Program
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1989
 Description: The state-wide concern for shortages of decent and affordable farm workers housing is particularyly manifest in South Hillsborough County. While much public attention has been drawn to urbanization goals and pressures in the South County, its agricultural activity represents a continuing strong component of the total income earned within the county as a whole..
 
pdf The Farm Workers Housing Demonstration Program (Appendix A)
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1989
 Description: The state-wide concern for shortages of decent and affordable farm workers housing is particularyly manifest in South Hillsborough County. While much public attention has been drawn to urbanization goals and pressures in the South County, its agricultural activity represents a continuing strong component of the total income earned within the county as a whole..
 
pdf The Farm Workers Housing Demonstration Program (Appendix D)
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1989
 Description: The state-wide concern for shortages of decent and affordable farm workers housing is particularyly manifest in South Hillsborough County. While much public attention has been drawn to urbanization goals and pressures in the South County, its agricultural activity represents a continuing strong component of the total income earned within the county as a whole..
 
pdf The Farm Workers Housing Demonstration Program (Appendix E)
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1989
 Description: The state-wide concern for shortages of decent and affordable farm workers housing is particularyly manifest in South Hillsborough County. While much public attention has been drawn to urbanization goals and pressures in the South County, its agricultural activity represents a continuing strong component of the total income earned within the county as a whole..
 
pdf The Farm Workers Housing Demostration Program (Appendix C)
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1989
 Description: The state-wide concern for shortages of decent and affordable farm workers housing is particularyly manifest in South Hillsborough County. While much public attention has been drawn to urbanization goals and pressures in the South County, its agricultural activity represents a continuing strong component of the total income earned within the county as a whole..
 
pdf The Housing Conditions Survey for Unincorporated Hillsborough County
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1990
 Description: The Housing Conditions Survey for unicorporated Hillsborough County represents a comprehensive document indicating the structural conditions of housing units and street/right-of-way conditions in Hillsborough County. These findings and results will benefit the citizens of Hillsborough County by providing needed base-line information to County staff and elected officials..
 
pdf The Overtown Connection
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1988
 Description: Over the past three decades the Overtown district in central Miami has witnessed the decline of once vital entertainment functions, residential property neglect and abandonment, fragmentation of neighborhoods by criss-crossing highways and rapid transit construction, and mounting socio-economic distress within the remaining population..
 
pdf The Westside Neighborhood Strategy
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: Unknown
 Description: The "Westside Neighborhood Strategy", which is referred to with the abbreviated acronym "WINS" later in this proposal, addresses the need and opportunity for new housing construction and related neighborhood reinforcement actions in an area immediately south and west of Sanford's Central Business District (CBD)..
 
pdf The Ybor Channel Area Concept Plan and Action Program
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1987
 Description: This proposal emanates from a number of conversations with major property owners and officers/members of the Ybor Channel Redevelopment Association, Inc., and it reflects substantial time spent in visiting the area, reviewing previously prepared map materials, and evaluating/designing a suitable study process for initiating comprehensive area revitalization initiatives..
 
pdf Westshore Plaza Expansion Study
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1993
 Description: Westshore Plaza Expansion.
 
pdf WINS - The Westside Neighborhood Strategy - Phase 1 Redevelopment Plan - Wins Area Analysis Plan II
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1988
 Description: The "Westside Neighborhood Strategy" involves comprehensive physical and economic revitalization in a broad target area of 720 acres with over 4,000 existing residents, who are predominately black. Known as the Goldsboro Community, the area is identified with a history of railroading operations and place of settlement for agricultural workers..
 
pdf Zephyrhills Feasibility Study
 Author: Florida Center Format: pdf Date: 1990
 Description: This study was undertaken at the request of the City Council of Zephyrhills in order to investigate and evaluate six different sites within the municipality for a proposed new community center. A special urban design workshop at the FAMU/USF Cooperative M. Arch Program was established during the Spring 1990 term to accommodate the study which was generously supported by the government and people of Zephyrhills..
 

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