Inner cities
Inner cities
- 1989
- Municipal Journal 97(20) 19 May 1989, 25-49(15) .
Comprehensive survey on the inner cities begins with an interview with Minister David Trippier who explains the vital role which local authorities can play in development, assessing opportunities for joint venture projects. A discussion on retail development in historic town centres, indicates the dilemma between the need to provide facilities which will attract residents and visitors and the need to retain the essential character of the town. Suggests that the best solution is to refurbish main street frontages and redevelop the streets behind them. Highlights successful examples. Examines issues of partnership funding , referring to the findings of a recent study of over 100 urban renewal schemes, which identified three specific forms of joint venture between the public and private sector s. Assesses the role of the local authority valuer in opening up fresh opportunities for the development of a wide range of regeneration schemes, pointing out relevant experience in site assembly
CITY GRANT
Comprehensive survey on the inner cities begins with an interview with Minister David Trippier who explains the vital role which local authorities can play in development, assessing opportunities for joint venture projects. A discussion on retail development in historic town centres, indicates the dilemma between the need to provide facilities which will attract residents and visitors and the need to retain the essential character of the town. Suggests that the best solution is to refurbish main street frontages and redevelop the streets behind them. Highlights successful examples. Examines issues of partnership funding , referring to the findings of a recent study of over 100 urban renewal schemes, which identified three specific forms of joint venture between the public and private sector s. Assesses the role of the local authority valuer in opening up fresh opportunities for the development of a wide range of regeneration schemes, pointing out relevant experience in site assembly
CITY GRANT