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The Problem with Codes, and the House on the CornerSmart GrowthSeptember 11, 200812:30pm - 1:30pmJeff Speck, AICP, LEED-AP, former Director of Design at the National Endowment for the Arts, Director of Town Planning for Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co., and co-author of Suburban Nation and the forthcoming Smart Growth Manual, discusses the often anti-urban nature of today’s land-use codes, and proposes alternative rules for the creation of more livable communities. He also shares the story of his attempt to build a new infill house in Washington, DC and how he overcame the legal barriers to ultimately build a 2000-square-foot solar-powered home on a 500-square-foot lot at the tip of the L’Enfant plan. 1.0 LU (AIA) / 1.0 CM (AICP) Smart Growth is presented in association with the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Smart Growth Network. Continuing Education Credits: 1.0 LU (AIA) / 1.0 CM (AICP) Purchase Tickets 
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