Metropolitan Growth Planning in California, 1900-2000

摘要: This report describes the history of regional planning and growth management in California, focusing on transportation, land use, environmental planning. The author divides state's reform efforts into three distinct movements: 1) consolidation activities under central city governments; 2) fragmentation those during post-World War II suburbanization; 3) recent attempts to re-integrate them without changing fundamental structures political authority. In addition, assesses current prospects for at level. concludes that effective requires active support from Sacramento, largely because state both defines regulatory environment affects outcomes with its own programs investments.