Title | St / Prov / Co | Largest Scale | Implementation Strategy | Type | Adopt Year | Acres | Population at time of Adoption | Smart Code Adopted | Smart Code in Process | Transect FBCs | Other FBCs | SC & FBC Discussion | FB Guides | ||||||
Abbeville | LA | City | SmartCode | 2006 | 3,648 | 11,836 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Addison | TX | City | District plan with a form-based code to implement the vision and design concepts, and ensure AddisonÕs revitalization and transition from Òaging first ring suburbÓ to Òurban mixed use destinationÓ. | Other FBC | 1995 | 2,784 | 14,964 | 1 | |||||||||||
Airdrie | Alberta | City | Mixed Use Centres Design Guidelines | SC & FBC Discussion | 8,179 | 42,564 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Akanda SmartCode | Gabon | Neighborhood | Applies to Akanda Commune | SmartCode | (counted in national code) | (counted in national code) | 1 | ||||||||||||
Alameda: North Park Street Districts Regulating Code | CA | Neighborhood | Applies to North Park Street Districts | Other FBC | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Albemarle | VA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Alberta Effiicient Use of Land Implementation Tools Compendium | Alberta | Region | Toolbox | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Albuquerque | NM | City | Optional overlay. Form Based Zones legislation (O-08-58) was passed by City Council with a 7:2 vote | Other FBC | 2005 | 115,584 | 521,999 | 1 | |||||||||||
Alexandria | VA | City | Various FBC urban design guidelines, mandatory by neighborhood | Other FBC | 1993 | 9,728 | 143,885 | 1 | |||||||||||
Alexandria: Mark Center | VA | Neighborhood | Mark Center | SmartCode | 150 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Allegan | MI | City | Transect-based | 2,432 | 4,816 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Alpine | CA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Alpine Village Core | SmartCode | 17,139 | 14,236 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Alpine | UT | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2016 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Alys Beach | FL | City | Transect-based | 2003 | 158 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Amherst | MA | Neighborhood | Failed to pass with required supermajority on November 16, 2011. Under consideration. For two small rural centers. | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Antioch | IL | City | Other FBC | 4,723 | 14,430 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Apple Valley | MN | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Argyle | TX | Neighborhood | The new zoning districts are along ArgyleÕs major north-south traffic arteries. Two of the quadrants are along Hwy 377; the Village Center quadrant runs from Cook Rd. to Frenchtown; and, the Corridor quadrant runs between Argyle High School and Old Town. | Other FBC | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Arlington: Columbia Pike | VA | Neighborhood | Updated 2/2006 | Other FBC | 2003 | (counted below) | (counted below) | 1 | |||||||||||
Arlington: Neighborhoods Form Based Code | VA | Neighborhood | Specifically addresses the multi-family residential development surrounding the town centers on Columbia Pike. The existing 2003 FBC guides development of the town centers. The Neighborhoods Plan FBC offers incentives for development, such as greater density, that provide affordable housing and other community benefits such as streetscape, open space and auto, bike and pedestrian connectivity. | Other FBC | 2013 | 16,640 | 209,969 | 1 | |||||||||||
Arlington: West Arlington | WA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for the West Arlington subarea plan adopted Feb. 7, 2011. Includes TDRs. | Other FBC | 4,864 | 17,926 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Asheville | NC | Neighborhood | Applies to Haywood Road | Transect-based | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Asheville | NC | Neighborhood | Applies to River Arts District | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Asheville | NC | Neighborhood | Downtown | Transect-based | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ashland | MA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2016 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Athens | AL | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Atlanta | GA | City | Mandatory neighborhood codes; plus floating zones city-wide | Other FBC | 1999 | 84,352 | 537,958 | 1 | |||||||||||
Atlanta: Doraville TOD | GA | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Atlanta: Edgewood TOD | GA | Neighborhood | Applies to TOD; implements the ARC and the Southface Energy Institute plan | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Aurora | IL | Neighborhood | Adopted FBC and an alternative energy ordinance that establishes requirements and streamlines the process for property owners installing solar and wind energy systems within the city. | Other FBC | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Austin | TX | City | Austin's current Design Standards and Mixed Use Subchapter (adopted in 2009; revised March 2009,) and has some form-based code elements. Being updated with CodeNEXT as city-wide FBC. | Other FBC | 2009 | 5,696 | 46,847 | 1 | |||||||||||
Austin: Airport Blvd | TX | Neighborhood | Airport Blvd is an extension of Mueller. Corridor and neighborhood code. | Other FBC | - | - | 1 | ||||||||||||
Azusa | CA | City | Other FBC | 2005 | 5,248 | 9,374 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Babylon: East Farmingdale | NY | Neighborhood | RFP Feb 2015 | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Baja California Sur | Mexico | City | Loreto Bay resort village | SmartCode | 2004 | 8,800 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Baltimore: Transform Baltimore | MD | City | Transect-based | 51,712 | 637,418 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Bastrop | LA | City | Customization of the Louisiana Land Use Toolkit | Transect-based | 2010 | 5,376 | 11,365 | 1 | |||||||||||
Bastrop | TX | Neighborhood | Downtown | Transect-based | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Baton Rouge Downtown Revitalization | LA | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 47,833 | 230,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Beaufort Co.: The Daufuskie Island Code | SC | Region | SmartCode | 2010 | 5,000 | 1,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Beaufort County | SC | City | Charter Award. Dreihaus Award. | Other FBC | 2015 | 585,720 | 161,233 | 1 | |||||||||||
Beaufort: Boundary Street | SC | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 2007 | 125 | 15,331 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Bel Air | MD | Neighborhood | Central business district | Other FBC | 2010 | 383 | 10,681 | 1 | |||||||||||
Belfast | ME | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Bellevue SmartCode | KY | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 2011 | 6,480 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Belmont | NC | Neighborhood | Initially for Stowe Manor | Transect-based | 1995 | 10,000 | 13,520 | 1 | |||||||||||
Benicia Downtown Master Plan and Zoning Code | CA | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 1997 | 88 | 1,040 | 1 | |||||||||||
Benicia: Lower Arsenal Mixed Use Specific Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Arsenal | Other FBC | 50 | 1,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Berthoud | CO | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 8,000 | 5,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Berwick | NJ | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Berwyn | IL | Neighborhood | Roosevelt Road corridor with FBCs jointly by City of Berwyn, Town of Cicero, and the Village of Oak Park | Other FBC | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Billings | MT | City | Adopted the East Billings Urban Revitalization District Code. This form-based code will guide the sustainable redevelopment of the area into a walkable, flexible light industrial and mixed-use area. | Other FBC | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Binghamton | NY | City | Main Street/Court Street Form-Based Code | Transect-based | 6,656 | 47,376 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Bird Rock, San Diego | CA | Neighborhood | Bird Rock | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Birmingham: Downtown & Triangle District Form Based Code | MI | Neighborhood | Initially an optional floating zone (DPZ; 1986) and is now mandatory (LSL; 2007) | Transect-based | 1996 | 55 | 1,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Birmingham: Downtown Form-Based Zoning Ordinance | AL | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1,000 | 20,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Birmingham: Highland Park Form-Based Overlay | AL | Neighborhood | Form-based overlay/Mandatory | Other FBC | 2010 | 292 | 5,900 | 1 | |||||||||||
Black Mountain | NC | City | Other FBC | 4,096 | 7,877 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Blakely | GA | Region | SmartCode | 11,200 | 5,068 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Bloomington: Gridley, Allin, & Prickett FBC | IL | Neighborhood | Gridley, Allin, & Prickett Neighborhood | Other FBC | 14,400 | 73,026 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Blue Springs | MO | City | Contains a designated Historic District | Other FBC | 2003 | 11,648 | 55,698 | 1 | |||||||||||
Bluffton: Old Town Master Plan & Code | SC | Neighborhood | Old Town Master Plan and Code; adopted June 2006; updated 2012 | Transect-based | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Bothwell: Downtown Subarea Plan | WA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for the Downtown Subarea Plan | Transect-based | 2010 | 529 | 32,307 | 1 | |||||||||||
Boulder | CO | Neighborhood | Boulder Junction; code section 9-2-16 and Appendix M; frontage-type FBC | Other FBC | 2016 | 50 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Bourne | MA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown Buzzards Bay, an older village center | Other FBC | 2011 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Boyle Heights, Los Angeles | CA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for neighborhood | Transect-based | 2012 | 70 | 8,800 | 1 | |||||||||||
Bradenton | FL | Neighborhood | 2012 Driehaus Award. | SmartCode | 2011 | 1,830 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Bran | Romania | City | SmartCode | 2007 | 16,768 | 5,573 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Brandon-Based Code | VT | Neighborhood | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Bridgeport | CT | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 2009 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Bridgton | ME | City | Other FBC | 36,672 | 4,883 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Brookhaven: Ronkonkoma Hub TOD | NY | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 2015 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Broward County | FL | Region | Acres and population are reduced by five qualifying FBCs on this study in cities of Broward County | SmartCode | 2006 | 771,456 | 1,766,476 | 1 | |||||||||||
Bryant | AR | City | SmartCode | 2007 | 188 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Buckley AFB | CO | City | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Buckroe Bayfront District: City of Hampton | VA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for neighborhood | Other FBC | 1996 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Buellton | CA | Neighborhood | Avenue of Flags Specific Plan | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Buffalo Green Code | NY | City | Full replacement code; no parking minimums | Transect-based | 2016 | 25,600 | 276,059 | 1 | |||||||||||
Burleson TOD Plan | TX | Neighborhood | Downtown TOD | Transect-based | 2010 | 373 | 34,350 | 1 | |||||||||||
Burlington | VT | Neighborhood | Downtown and waterfront | Transect-based | |||||||||||||||
Burns Harbor | IN | Neighborhood | Burns Harbor downtown district | Transect-based | 2009 | 40 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Calgary: East Village Design Code | Alberta | Neighborhood | East Village Design Code (Frontage-Based FBC) | Transect-based | 2009 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Calgary: Mission Road Main Street Innovation Project | Alberta | Neighborhood | Mission Road Neighbourhood | Transect-based | 2012 | 160 | 1 | ||||||||||||
California: Statewide Code Template | CA | State | Statewide | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | ||||||||||||
Callaway: East Bay | FL | City | Transect-based | 2005 | 5,760 | 14,405 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Camana Bay | Cayman Islands | Neighborhood | SmartCode applies to Camana Bay | SmartCode | 2010 | 468 | 50,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Camden | SC | Neighborhood | Downtown, bordered by of Gordon, DeKalb, York and Mill streets | SmartCode | 245 | 500 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Canton | CT | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Cape Coral | FL | Neighborhood | Three form-based zoning districts: Core, Gateway, Edge | Transect-based | 2002 | 340 | 792 | 1 | |||||||||||
Carmel | IN | City | SmartCode | 3,200 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Caroline County | VA | Region | SmartCode | 341,120 | 28,545 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Carrollton: Transit Center Zoning District | TX | Neighborhood | Article XX. (TC) Transit Center District Regulations | Other FBC | 2009 | 77 | 2,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Casper | WY | Neighborhood | Applies to Old Yellowstone District, adjacent downtown | Other FBC | 2008 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Castle Rock: Southwest Quadrant; Interchange District | CO | Neighborhood | Implements the Southwest Quadrant and the Interchange District plans | Transect-based | 3,400 | 44,369 | 1 | ||||||||||||
CentrePort: in the RM of Rosser and the City of Winnipeg | Manitoba | Neighborhood | Zoning districts apply to Phase I Stage 1A of the CentrePort inland port; design standards apply to the remaining 12,000 acres | Transect-based | 2015 | 12,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Chapel Hill: Ephesus Fordham | NC | Neighborhood | Applies to the Ephesus Fordham District | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Charleston & Dorechester Co.: East Edisto Master Plan | SC | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 80,000 | 485,693 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Charleston Calhoun Street | SC | Neighborhood | Corridor plan with form-based elements to be coded | SC & FBC Discussion | 3,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Charlotte Amalie | VI | City | Transect-based | 18,914 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Charlottesville | VA | Neighborhood | West Main Street | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Charlottesville | VA | Strategic Investment Area: 330 acres south of downtown | Other FBC | 330 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Chattanooga | TN | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown: North Shore, Riverfront, City Center, M.L. King and Southside | Transect-based | 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Cherokee County | GA | Region | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2007 | 215,084 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Cheshire Village | NC | City | Transect-based | 63 | 100 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Chesterfield Co.: Chesterfield Village Green | VA | Region | Other FBC | 1995 | 84 | 500 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Chesterfield Co.: Magnolia Green | VA | Region | Other FBC | 1991 | 3,892 | 4,886 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Chesterfield Co.: Roseland | VA | Region | Other FBC | 2008 | 4,185 | 5,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Chestermere | Alberta | City | Smart Code for Village and Town Centres | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Cheyenne | WY | City | FBC is Chapter 7 of Citywide UDC; requires 20 acre minimum. | Transect-based | 2010 | 15,680 | 59,466 | 1 | |||||||||||
Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning: Form-Based Codes: A Step-by-Step Guide for Communities | IL | Region | FB Guidelines | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Chittenden County | VT | Region | (RFP March 2011) | Other FBC | 344,960 | 156,545 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Cicero | IL | Neighborhood | Roosevelt Road corridor with FBCs jointly by City of Berwyn, Town of Cicero, and the Village of Oak Park | Other FBC | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Cincinnati | OH | City | Neighborhood-based form-based code | Transect-based | 2013 | 49,920 | 333,336 | 1 | |||||||||||
Clark Co.: Highway 99 Subarea Hybrid FBC | WA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2009 | 2,400 | 14,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Clarksburg Town Center, Montgomery County | MD | Neighborhood | Applies to town center | Transect-based | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Cleveland: Urban Overlay District | OH | Neighborhood | Urban Form Overlay Zoning District: Section 348.01 in ClevelandÕs Zoning Code | Other FBC | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Clymer | PA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Cobb County | GA | City | Mableton Community | SmartCode | 2011 | 13,184 | 37,115 | 1 | |||||||||||
College Park: North College Park | MD | Neighborhood | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Colorado Springs: The Imagine Downtown Plan | CO | Neighborhood | Form-based code in final stages of adoption to implement The Imagine Downtown Plan | Other FBC | 2009 | 640 | 500 | 1 | |||||||||||
Columbia | MD | City | Other FBC | 2010 | 17,664 | 421 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Columbia | MO | Neighborhood | Implements Columbia Imagined; adoption anticipated late 2015 | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Columbia | TN | Neighborhood | James Campbell Boulevard Strategic Corridor Plan | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Columbia: Bull Street | SC | Neighborhood | Infill. | SmartCode | 2012 | 183 | 200 | 1 | |||||||||||
Conover: Cline Village | NC | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Contra Costa: Pleasant Hill Bart Station | CA | Neighborhood | Pleasant Hill Bart Station | Other FBC | 2002 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Conway | AR | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2006 | 38,393 | 58,908 | 1 | |||||||||||
Cornelius | NC | City | Transect-based | 1996 | 5,440 | 14,808 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Cotati | CA | City | Transect-based | 2009 | 59.5 | 7,169 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Covington: Linden Gateway District | KY | Neighborhood | Mandatory. The proposed LGD Zone regulations have been tailored to meet the specific land use recommendations of the Linden Gateway Small Area Study.æ The Linden Gateway Small Area Study specifically recommended a pedestrian friendly form of development through the use of a form district zone. | Other FBC | 2010 | 26.5 | 308 | 1 | |||||||||||
Covington: Mixed Use Overlay Zone | KY | Neighborhood | Mandatory overlay zone. A design oriented approach to land use regulation, with design standards for building facades, public spaces, streetscapes, and other details. | Other FBC | 2008 | 90.6 | 703 | 1 | |||||||||||
Cranberry | PA | Neighborhood | Community Character Districts | Transect-based | 2008 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Crewkerne | England | Neighborhood | Extension to Crewkerne, a historic working, market town of 7000 | Transect-based | 2006 | 126 | 7,687 | 1 | |||||||||||
Criple Creek Form-Based Code | CO | City | Covers the whole city, and a sizeable portion is a National Historic Landmark District | Other FBC | 704 | 1,189 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Curridabat | Costa Rica | City | Citywide | Transect-based | 2014 | 1,600 | 32,443 | 1 | |||||||||||
D'Iberville | MS | City | Covers the historic core of the city, from the waterfront to the expressway | SmartCode | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Dade County | FL | Region | SmartCode | 1,201,740 | 2,417,227 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Dallas Mixed Use Districts | TX | Neighborhood | Chapter 51A Article XIII: Form Districts available to implement TODs and mixed use as designated in area plans | Other FBC | 2005 | 255,982 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Dammam Downtown Code | Saudi Arabia | Neighborhood | Downtown and Telal Sumou | SmartCode | 2010 | 769,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Dana Point: Doheny Village | CA | Neighborhood | Public Draft: August 29, 2016 | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Dania Beach | FL | Neighborhood | Applies to urban
core and adjacent redevelopment area |
Other FBC | 2010 | 1,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Dardienne Prairie: Uptown Zoning District | MO | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Uptown Zoning District | SmartCode | 2007 | 2,816 | 7,423 | 1 | |||||||||||
Davidson | NC | Neighborhood | Initially for Beatty Street | Transect-based | 1995 | 3,264 | 7,139 | 1 | |||||||||||
Davidson County | TN | Region | Character Districts with UDOs (Urban Design Overlays) | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Davie | FL | City | SmartCode | 21,395 | 91,992 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Del Mar | CA | City | Implements the Village Specific Plan (VSP) | Other FBC | 1,092 | 4,161 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Delcambre | LA | City | SmartCode | 512 | 2,168 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Delray Beach | FL | Neighborhood | Central business district | Other FBC | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Dennis | NJ | Neighborhood | Dennisville, South Dennis, South Seaville, Clermont and Ocean View | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Denver | CO | City | New zoning code based on a series of contexts. Form-based elements regulate all building types. | Other FBC | 2010 | 99,136 | 598,707 | 1 | |||||||||||
Depoe Bay | OR | Neighborhood | Applies to The Hills of Depoe Bay | SmartCode | 81 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Des Plaines | IL | City | Other FBC | 9,139 | 57,062 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Dillon | CO | City | Other FBC | 960 | 802 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Dinwiddie | VA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for designated Òurban development areas.Ó | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Do–a Ana: Unified Code for Sustainable Development | NM | Region | Available county-wide; mapped for historic towns, villages, and hamlets; full replacement code | Transect-based | 2016 | 2,400,000 | 214,295 | 1 | |||||||||||
Doral: Downtown Doral | FL | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Doraville Livable Community Code | GA | Neighborhood | New TOD town center including a former GM plant | SmartCode | 2014 | 165 | 5,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Dover | NJ | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Dover: Corridors | NH | Neighborhood | Expanding CBD FBC into major roadways that feed into the CityÕs urban core. | Transect-based | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Dover: Downtown | NH | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown and its subdistricts; redevelopment and infill | Transect-based | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Dublin: Bridgestreet | OH | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Bridge Street District. adopted the Bridge Street Corridor Development Code. An outcome of a larger master planning process for the area, this form-based code was developed with the goal of creating a vibrant, walkable environment with a dynamic mix of land uses and housing types within the 800-acre district. | Other FBC | 2012 | 800 | 8,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Dubuque County | IA | Region | Cities of Bankston, Durango, and Sageville served as pilot communities for the development of the Smart Code | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Duluth | MN | City | Implements 2006 comp plan and 2005 University of Miami downtown master plan | Other FBC | 43,520 | 86,265 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Duncanville: Downtown Duncanville District | TX | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2008 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Durango: Three Springs | CO | Neighborhood | FBC for Three Springs Development | Other FBC | 2003 | 620 | 14,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Durham: Ninth Street Design District | NC | Neighborhood | Applies to Ninth Street Design District | Other FBC | 2008 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Early County | GA | Region | SmartCode | 327,040 | 11,008 | 1 | |||||||||||||
East Edisto Form District Plan | SC | Region | All scales of planning, region to building. Four cornerstones: rural character, environmental responsibility, sustainable towns & villages, and education & employment opportunities. | SmartCode | 78,699 | 1 | |||||||||||||
East Lansing | MI | Neighborhood | The East Village District FBC, bound by Bogue Street to the west, Grand River Avenue to the north, Hagadorn Road to the east, and the Red Cedar River to the south. | Other FBC | 2006 | 35 | 1,807 | 1 | |||||||||||
Eastham | MA | Neighborhood | North Eastham Village Center | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Easton | PA | Other FBC | 2008 | 2,560 | 27,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Edgewater | FL | Neighborhood | Mandatory for the village of Restoration | SmartCode | 2012 | 5,186 | 20,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Edison | NJ | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
El Paso | TX | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2008 | 160,320 | 736,310 | 1 | |||||||||||
Elmore | AL | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2006 | 448 | 199 | 1 | |||||||||||
Emory University Village | GA | Neighborhood | Overlay for historic commercial area adjacent to the Emory University campus | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Erath | LA | City | SmartCode | 960 | 2,187 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Erlanger: Commonwealth Station | KY | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Eugene | OR | Neighborhood | Implements Walnut Station, & other mixed use centers | Other FBC | 2004 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Eustis Form-Based Code Land Development Regulations | FL | Neighborhood | Implements downtown plan, as well as reinforces character of each community distric. Design regulations citywide. | Other FBC | 2008 | 6,208 | 19,129 | 1 | |||||||||||
Evanston | IL | City | Other FBC | 4,979 | 74,486 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Exeter | NH | Neighborhood | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Falmouth | ME | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Farmers Branch: Mercer Crossing | TX | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2005 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Farmers Branch: Station Area FBC | TX | City | Other FBC | 2001 | 26,455 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Farmington | MI | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2007 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Fayetteville | AR | Region | SmartCode | 34,432 | 73,580 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ferguson | MO | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Fitchburg SmartCode | WI | City | Optional overlay (See Part II, Title II, Chapter 23 – SmartCode District) | SmartCode | 2010 | 22,336 | 25,260 | 1 | |||||||||||
Flagstaff 2011 Zoning Update | AZ | City | Updated and simplified conventional zoning districts (previous performance zones removed) with FBC for downtown & surrounding historic neighborhoods. Fully integrated hybrid code. Optional and incentivized. | Transect-based | 2011 | n/a | 62,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Flagstaff: SmartCode Floating Zone | AZ | City | Floating zone for areas designated Mixed Use or TND in Regional Plan | SmartCode | 2007 | 40,896 | n/a | 1 | |||||||||||
Florida Planning Toolbox: FBCs | FL | State | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | |||||||||||||
Flowood | MS | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2005 | 10,432 | 4,750 | 1 | |||||||||||
Forest Park | IL | Neighborhood | RFP January 2015 | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Fort Myers Beach | FL | City | Mixture of form-based & conventional zoning districts; FBC districts as "redevelopment districts." Mandatory downtown. Mandatory design standards for commercial buildings. | Other FBC | 1999 | 6,410 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Fort Myers: Downtown SmartCode | FL | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown (Chapter 118, Article VII) | SmartCode | 2005 | 540 | 60,531 | 1 | |||||||||||
Fort Worth: Berry/University | TX | Neighborhood | Berry/University area; draft received public input November 2016 | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Fort Worth: Camp Bowie | TX | Neighborhood | Corridor Redevelopment - Mandatory Base Zoning with text amendments as necessary | Other FBC | 2011 | 505 | (included above) | 1 | |||||||||||
Fort Worth: Downtown | TX | Neighborhood | 2013 Downtown Strategic Action Plan - Updated every 10 years. Overlay of base zoning district that has not requirements other than use. The overlay covers all elements other than use. Code fully updated every 5-7 years, with full update in 2009. | Other FBC | 2009 | 1,206 | (included above) | 1 | |||||||||||
Fort Worth: Mixed Use Zoning | TX | Neighborhood/City | Mixed Use Base Zoning has form based elements related to public right of way improvements, form/heights of buildings, performance of buildings to public rights of ways, performance of ground floor to public rights of way and materials. Used to implement certain future land use categories. Refined/Revised as necessary by Mixed Use Zoning Advisory Committee | Other FBC | 2002 | 993 | 781,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Fort Worth: Near Southside Development Standards and Guidelines | TX | Neighborhood | Near Southside Development Standards and Guidelines - Mandatory Base Zoning with text amendments as necessary | Transect-based | 2007 | 1,400 | (included below) | 1 | |||||||||||
Fort Worth: Stockyards | TX | Neighborhood | Fort Worth Stockyards FBC and Historic District Standards | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Fort Worth: Trinity Lakes | TX | Neighborhood | Master Development - Mandatory Base Zoning with text amendments as necessary | Other FBC | 2012 | 1,600 | (included above) | 1 | |||||||||||
Fort Worth: Trinity Uptown | TX | Neighborhood | Trinity Uptown - Mandatory Base Zoning with text amendments as necessary | Other FBC | 2006 | 800 | (included above) | 1 | |||||||||||
Frankfort | KY | Neighborhood | Second Street | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Franklin | TN | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Freeport | NY | City | Transect-based | 2009 | 3,072 | 43,881 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Fremont | MI | City | Other FBC | 2005 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Fremont Design Guidelines | CA | City | Fremont Design Guidelines | Other FBC | 2010 | 58,880 | 202,867 | 1 | |||||||||||
Fresno | CA | City | Implements the Downtown Neighborhood Communities Plan | Other FBC | 7,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Frisco Form-Based Code Manual | TX | City | Optional overlay | FB Guidelines | 2003 | n/a | n/a | 1 | |||||||||||
Fuquay-Varina | NC | Neighborhood | Applies mandatorily to all other non-single-family zones. | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Fuquay-Varina: Downtown | NC | Neighborhood | Applies to downtown, zones DC1 and DC2. | Other FBC | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Fuquay-Varina: Land Development Ordinance | NC | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 2016 | 7,784 | 21,277 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Gabon SmartCode | Gabon | Nation | Applies to urban extensions | SmartCode | 2011 | 66,142,080 | 1,650,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Gainesville: University Heights | FL | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2000 | 295 | 1,475 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Garden City | GA | City | Other FBC | 9,344 | 8,778 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Gautier | MS | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Georgia Alternatives to Conventional Zoning | GA | State | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | |||||||||||||
Germantown | TN | Neighborhood | Mandatory for 800 acre business district | SmartCode | 2007 | 800 | 37,476 | 1 | |||||||||||
Glen Rose | TX | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Glenview | IL | Neighborhood | Downtown frontage code | Other FBC | 2008 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Goodbee | LA | Neighborhood | Goodbee Square | SmartCode | 2009 | 286 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Grand Rapids | MI | City | Transect-based | 2001 | 28,544 | 193,396 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Grand Valley Metro Council | MI | Region | Regional template | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | ||||||||||||
Grandville Zoning Ordinance, Article 10, Form-Based Code Districts | MI | Neighborhood | FBC districts include downtown (Central Business District) and surrounding neighborhoods (Prairie/Barrett District) | Other FBC | 2010 | 5,510 | 16,758 | 1 | |||||||||||
Grants Pass | OR | Neighborhood | Cottage Development Code | Other FBC | 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Grass Valley Development Code | CA | City | Mandatory citywide | Other FBC | 2007 | 2,630 | 12,232 | 1 | |||||||||||
Greenland | NH | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Greensboro: Willow Oaks & Southside | NC | Neighborhood | Willow Oaks HOPE VI Redevelopment Plan; Southside brownfield | Transect-based | 2000 | 260 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Greenville | TX | Neighborhood | SC & FBC Discussion | 21,696 | 25,551 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Greenville: Haywood Road Form Based Code | SC | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Haywood Road | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Greenville: Stone Avenue Neighborhood Form Based Code | SC | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Stone Avenue neighborhood | Transect-based | 9,331 | 39,382 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Greenville: TODs | SC | Neighborhood | Mandatory for TODs | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Grovetown | GA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Guayaquil: Plan Demovilidad y Transporte Canton Pedro Moncayo | Equador | City | Mandatory citywide | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Gulfport: Handsboro Community | MS | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 2008 | 900 | - | 1 | ||||||||||||
Gulfport: Old Gulfport Community Plan and Mississippi City Plan | MS | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Old Gulfport Community Plan and Mississippi City Plan | SmartCode | 2007 | - | - | 1 | |||||||||||
Gulfport: Optional SmartCode Overlay | MS | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2007 | 81,276 | 64,316 | 1 | |||||||||||
Habersham | SC | City | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Haddonfield | NJ | Neighborhood | Downtown | Transect-based | 2008 | 300 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Halifax County | VA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for "urban development areas." | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Halifax: Downtown | NS | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Hallandale Beach | FL | Neighborhood | Two central corridors | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hamden SmartCode | CT | Neighborhood | Mandatory along primary corridor, includes Transect Zones T1, T2, T3, T3.5, T4 and T5 | SmartCode | 2009 | 42,624 | 58,800 | 1 | |||||||||||
Hamilton | OH | Neighborhood | Mandatory for areas adjacent to Main Street and Downtown/High Street. | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Hammonton | NJ | Neighborhood | Applies to downtown and gateway areas. | Transect-based | 2011 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hampton | VA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for the Buckroe Bayfront District; implements UDA master plan | Other FBC | 2008 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hapeville | GA | Neighborhood | Covers several Special Design Areas in the core | Other FBC | 2006 | 1,536 | 5,978 | 1 | |||||||||||
Harrison County SmartCode | MS | Region | An option for development of Communities and Neighborhoods | SmartCode | 2009 | 624,640 | 178,460 | 1 | |||||||||||
Hattiesburg | MS | Neighborhood | Implements Midtown Master Plan: University of Southern Mississippi, Forrest General Hospital and Hattiesburg Clinic | Other FBC | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Havana: El Vedado: Municipio Plaza de la Revolucion | Cuba | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 2006 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Haverford Township, Delaware County | PA | Neighborhood | Focused on Infill Development & Redevelopment | Transect-based | 2009 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hawai'i County SmartCode | HI | Region | SmartCode | 2012 | 3,255,680 | 177,835 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Hayward: Mission Blvd Corridor Specific Plan & SmartCode | CA | Neighborhood | Mandatory SmartCode along the Mission Boulevard Corridor north and south of the downtown | SmartCode | 240 | 206,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Hayward: South Hayward BART SmartCode | CA | Neighborhood | Mandatory TOD SmartCode at the South Hayward BART station | SmartCode | 2011 | 240 | 23,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Heber City | UT | Neighborhood | RFP Sept 2015 | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Henderson | NV | City | Other FBC | 2010 | 60,480 | 257,729 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Henrico County | VA | Region | 6 proposed developments in Henrico that incorporate new urbanism principles such as Rocketts Landing, Staples Mill Centre, West Broad Village & Wilton on the James. | Transect-based | 2003 | 152,320 | 292,599 | 1 | |||||||||||
Hercules: Bayfront TOD | CA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2008 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Hercules: Central Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Applies to areas delineated on Grass Valley Development Code. Traditional urban design conventions applied to create palette of street types for four districts of the Central Hercules Plan area, Waterfront District, Central Quarter, Civic Center / Hospitality Corridor, Hilltown. | Other FBC | 2001 | 430 | 7,500 | 1 | |||||||||||
Hercules: Town Center | CA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
High Point | NC | City | SmartCode | 60,864 | 104,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Highwood | IL | RFP January 2015 | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Hillsboro | OR | Neighborhood | Station Community Planning Areas ("SCPA") | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Hillsborough: Northwest Hillsborough County Master Plan | FL | Region | Implimented in Northwest Hillsborough count approximately 35 square miles. High density of Town Centers is achieved by TDR from Rural Reserve Areas. | SmartCode | 1998 | 21,750 | 56,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Hillsborough: Southeast Hillsborough County | FL | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Hilton Head | SC | City | Town of Hilton Head Land Management Ordinance | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Holladay | UT | Neighborhood | Cottonwood | SmartCode | 2007 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hollywood | FL | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1984 | 139,756 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Honolulu Maulka Area Rules | HI | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 2011 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Houston | TX | City | Tentative FBC in place now that is up for revision | Other FBC | 1985 | 2,242,193 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Howell | MI | City | As a part of upgrades to 11 miles of city roads | Other FBC | 1986 | 9,694 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Huntersville: Vermillion | NC | City | Transect-based | 1996 | 46,773 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Huntley | IL | Neighborhood | RFP Feb 2015 | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Huntsville | AL | City | C-6 zoning to enable walkable infill | Other FBC | 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hutto | TX | City | Optional overlay; mandatory for downtown | SmartCode | 2009 | 4,960 | 14,698 | 1 | |||||||||||
Idaho Falls | ID | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Independence Downtown Zone | KY | Neighborhood | Mandatory. Was the outcome of the city's initiative to create a community based vision and land use plan. The purpose of the land use plan is to recommend the location, extent and type of land use suitable for the "historic downtown" and adjoining areas within the study area. It also identifies the potential type of uses that can be sustained in the area and the related constraints. | Other FBC | 2012 | 60 | 144 | 1 | |||||||||||
Innisfil | Ontario | Neighborhood | Friday Harbour | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Iowa City | IA | Neighborhood | Peninsula Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2000 | 16,006 | 67,862 | 1 | |||||||||||
Iowa City: South District and North Side | IA | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Ipswich | Australia | City | SmartCode | 172,700 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Ithaca Collegetown FBC | NY | Neighborhood | Between Cornell College and downtown area | Other FBC | 29,763 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Jacksonville Traditional Neighborhood Development District Ordinance | FL | City | TND ordinance augmented by Design Guidelines and Best Practices Handbook by Miller Sellen Conner & Walsh. | Other FBC | 1987 | 566,400 | 813,518 | 1 | |||||||||||
Jamestown | RI | Neighborhood | Regulatory on Downtown Development District, the entire traditional village area. Transect-based zoning and incentives to meet state Affordable Housing mandates. | SmartCode | 2009 | 5,760 | 5,600 | 1 | |||||||||||
Jean Lafitte | LA | City | Customization of the Louisiana Land Use Toolkit | Transect-based | 3,840 | 2,137 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | Neighborhood | Five corridors | Transect-based | 2009 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Jefferson Co. Regional SmartCode | AL | Region | Regional Sector Plan | SmartCode | 2010 | 711,680 | 665,027 | 1 | |||||||||||
Jersey Village | TX | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2011 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Jindee | Australia | City | Developer-enforced for Jindee | SmartCode | 2011 | 277 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Johns Island | SC | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Johnson | VT | Neighborhood | Village center | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Jonesville | MI | Neighborhood | Downtown Form-Based Code | Other FBC | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Kansas City | KS | City | (1) Located west of Interstate 635 and containing a minimum of eighty (80) acres. (2) Located east of Interstate 635, not located in the Downtown, and containing a minimum of five (5) acres. (3) Located on an arterial collector. (4) Located within one quarter (1/4) mile of an existing transit stop. (5) Located next to an existing TND Zone and will connect with a public street to the existing TND Zone. | Transect-based | 2007 | 82,163 | 145,786 | 1 | |||||||||||
Kaua'I County | HI | County | Koloa and Kalaheo Towns; approved by Planning Commission 10/21/2014; now before Council. | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Keene | NH | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Kelowna: Vintage Landing Resort | British Columbia | Neighborhood | Developer-enforced for Vintage Landing | SmartCode | 2011 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Kendall: Downtown Kendall Master Plan and Code | FL | Neighborhood | Downtown; one of first form-based codes | Transect-based | 1998 | 380 | 35,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
King City: Downtown Addition Specific Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 100 | 1,625 | 1 | |||||||||||||
King County | WA | Region | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Kingsburg | CA | Neighborhood | Downtown | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Knightdale | NC | City | Other FBC | 2005 | 19,840 | 11,705 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Knoxville: Cumberland Avenue Form Based Code | TN | Neighborhood | 6-block corridor by University | Other FBC | 2007 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Knoxville: South Waterfront Form-Based Development Code | TN | Neighborhood | South Waterfront | Other FBC | 2003 | 184,802 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Kona Village Design Guidelines | HI | Region | Mandatory for TODs; adopted Sept 2008; recalibration adopted June 2012. | SmartCode | 2008 | - | - | 1 | |||||||||||
Lacey | WA | Neighborhood | Woodland District | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Lafayette | LA | Neighborhood | Centennial Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Lake Charles | LA | City | SmartCode | 2008 | 25,678 | 53,993 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Lake Charles: Downtown Lakefront District Code | LA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Downtown Lakefront district, City Ordinance 13701 | SmartCode | 2006 | 50 | 18,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lake Zurich | IL | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 2008 | 20,610 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Lakeland Citywide Design Framework and Form Based Code | FL | City | Citywide FBC includes 16 building types, parks, landscape standards, and block layout. | Other FBC | 2009 | 47,616 | 94,406 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lancaster | NH | Neighborhood | Main Street | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Lancaster | TX | City | SmartCode | 19,392 | 36,361 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Lancaster Co. | PA | Region | Applied to Lititz Borough, Penn Township, and Manheim Township | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Lansing | MI | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Las Cruces: Amador Proximo | NM | Neighborhood | Amador neighborhood | Transect-based | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Las Cruces: Downtown Development Code | NM | Neighborhood | Downtown | SmartCode | 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Lauderdale Lakes | FL | City | SmartCode | 2,329 | 32,593 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Lauderhill | FL | City | SmartCode | 2012 | 4,672 | 66,887 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Lawrence | KS | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2009 | 21,926 | 87,643 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lawrenceville | GA | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 29,258 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Layton: West Layton Village Center FBC | UT | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 2012 | 140 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Leander | TX | City | Mandatory for jurisdiction. The initial version adopted in 2005 was a Dreihaus Award Winner, written by PlaceMakers and Gateway Planning. Update adopted July 2014, written by Mike Watkins and Sandy Sorlien. | SmartCode | 2005 | 1,436 | 20,451 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lee Co.: Compact Communities Code | FL | Region | TDRs for water managment. Rezoning is not required for the TNDs; code allows them by right. County may seed TDR program by initial purchases of credits. | Transect-based | 2010 | 96,000 | 1,000,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lee's Summit | MO | City | Mandatory for the New Longview project | Other FBC | 2002 | 39,488 | 91,668 | 1 | |||||||||||
Leeds | AL | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Leesburg: Crescent District Form-based Code | VA | Neighborhood | Crescent District | Other FBC | 2013 | 7,973 | 38,206 | 1 | |||||||||||
Leland FlexCode | NC | City | Mandatory focus areas to coincide with regional master plan, the first of which was adopted in April 2013 as mandatory for the Gateway District. Optional for remainder of Town. | SmartCode | 2011 | 2,624 | 1,938 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lemont | IL | City | Downtown and the I&M Canal | Other FBC | 2005 | 40 | 16,176 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lemoore | CA | City | Downtown, and mixed use sites throughout city | Other FBC | 2010 | 21,400 | 25,461 | 1 | |||||||||||
Liberty | MO | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2006 | 18,432 | 29,581 | 1 | |||||||||||
Libreville: Angondje | Gabon | Neighborhood | Angondje Phase II Smart Code; six Community Types, two Districts | SmartCode | (counted in national code) | (counted in national code) | 1 | ||||||||||||
Lititz Borough, Lancaster County | PA | Neighborhood | See Section 216 Traditional Neighborhood Development Overly District (TNDO); Section 217 Form-Based Code Regulations for Districts; Section 218 Downtown Overlay District. | Transect-based | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Little Elm: Eldorado Overlay District and the Town Center | TX | Neighborhood | Eldorado District and Town Center | Other FBC | 5,085 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Livermore | CA | City | Transect-based | 2010 | 15,424 | 73,345 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Lloydminster | Alberta | City | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Locust Town Center | NC | City | Transect-based | 120 | 868 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Loma Rica Ranch | CA | Neighborhood | Loma Rica Ranch | Other FBC | 450 | 2,479 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Londonderry | NH | Neighborhood | Woodmont Commons | SmartCode | 629 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Long Beach | MS | City | SmartCode | 2011 | 6,464 | 15,404 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Los Angeles | LA | City | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Los Angeles: East Los Angeles Transit-Oriented Development Specific Plan | LA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Louisiana Land Use Toolkit | LA | State | Model Code | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | ||||||||||||
Lowell | MA | City | Older mill redevelopment district | Transect-based | 2006 | 9,280 | 103,229 | 1 | |||||||||||
Lower Merion Township | PA | Neighborhood | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Macon: Beall's Hill | GA | Neighborhood | Beall's Hill. Charter Award Winner. | Other FBC | 8,256 | 26,174 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Madison | WI | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Malta: Downtown Malta Form-Based Code | NY | Neighborhood | Ex-urban town center | Other FBC | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Manchester | CT | Neighborhood | Broad Street Redevlopment Area: Older strip commercial center and Urban Renewal District | Other FBC | 2012 | 148 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Mandeville | LA | Neighborhood | Town Center | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Manheim Township, Lancaster County | PA | City | Incentivizes Redevelopment Strategies. | Transect-based | 2011 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Mansfield | CT | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Manvel | TX | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Marana | AZ | City | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Margate | FL | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 2007 | 5,638 | 53,284 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Marquette | MI | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Downtown Waterfront (2004); South Marquette Waterfront District (2012) | Other FBC | 2004 | 65,492 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Marquette | MI | Neighborhood | Third Street Sustainable Corridor Plan | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Marshall | VA | Neighborhood | Downtown Marshall, which includes new by-right Zoning and an historic district | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Martin County | FL | Region | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Marysville | OH | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Mason City | IA | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 2014 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
McClellan | AL | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 1 | |||||||||||||||
McDonough Downtown Code | GA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown | SmartCode | 8,256 | 22,084 | 1 | ||||||||||||
McKinney - Regional Employment Center Overlay District | TX | Neighborhood | Mandatory for REC & Craig Ranch (DPZ / Gateway plan). APA TX Best Planning. | Other FBC | 2003 | 4,500 | 75,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Mecca | Saudi Arabia | City | Masterplan and SmartCode for a new sustainable community in Makkah (Mecca). | SmartCode | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Mechanicsville | VA | Neighborhood | Applies to the Memorial Regional Medical Center neighborhood | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Mecklenburg | VA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for "urban development areas." | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Media Borough, Delaware County | PA | Neighborhood | Focus on Building Positioning and Parking Positioning. Identified Streetscape Enhancement standards. | Transect-based | 2007 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Memphis Medical Overlay District | TN | Neighborhood | Medical Overlay District incorporate form elements | Other FBC | 2003 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Memphis Unified Development Code | TN | City | UDC incorporates form elements as overlay frontages. | Other FBC | 2010 | 501,760 | 669,651 | 1 | |||||||||||
Meriam Park, in Chico | CA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Meriam Park | Other FBC | 2007 | 270 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Mesa | AZ | City | Downtown. Also Mesa Proving Grounds project (now known as Eastmark) in the far eastern portion of Mesa uses and earlier FBC. | Other FBC | 2012 | 3,200 | 463,552 | 1 | |||||||||||
Mesquite: City Wide FB UDC | TX | City | City Wide Form-Based Unified Development Code 2009. Gus Thomasson Corridor Revitalization Code. | SmartCode | 2009 | - | - | 1 | |||||||||||
Mesquite: Kaufman-Interstate 20 District Greenfield Territory Code | TX | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Greenfield territory in Kaufman-Interstate 20 District | SmartCode | 2008 | 1,408 | - | 1 | |||||||||||
Mesquite: Regional SmartCode | TX | Region | Regional Sector Plan for 20 square miles of Greenfield territory and extraterritorial jurisdiction. | SmartCode | 2008 | 12,800 | 137,539 | 1 | |||||||||||
Mesquite: Truman Heights Neighborhood District | TX | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Truman Heights Neighborhood District | SmartCode | 2007 | - | - | 1 | |||||||||||
Metuchen | NJ | Neighborhood | 5-block area of the downtown between Main Street, Middlesex Avenue, Lake Avenue and the Northeast Corridor | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Miami Gardens | FL | City | Transect-based | 2010 | 12,800 | 108,862 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Miami21 | FL | City | Mandatory citywide | SmartCode | 2009 | 22,400 | 424,662 | 1 | |||||||||||
Michigan City | IN | Neighborhood | North End | SmartCode | 2007 | 607 | 33,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Michigan Guidebook to Livability: Form-Based Codes in 7-Steps | MI | State | FB Guidelines | 2010 | n/a | n/a | 1 | ||||||||||||
Midlothian | VA | Neighborhood | Applies to the St. Francis Medical Center neighborhood | SmartCode | 2009 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Milton | GA | Neighborhood | Implements the Crabapple Visioning Study, created by Lew Oliver Wholetown Solutions. | SmartCode | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Miramar | FL | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 440 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Mission: West Gateway Form Based Code | KS | Neighborhood | West Gateway | Other FBC | 2003 | 120 | 9,765 | 1 | |||||||||||
Mississauga | Ontario | City | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Mississippi SmartCode Template | MS | State | optional state-wide template | SmartCode | 2005 | 1 | |||||||||||||
MITOD Action Guide | US | Nation | an online tool designed to help local jurisdictions and planners develop strategies to create mixed income transit oriented development around planned transit stations | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | ||||||||||||
Mobile: Downtown | AL | Neighborhood | Downtown | SmartCode | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Mobile: Spring Hill Form Based Code | AL | Neighborhood | Applies to commercial areas of the Village of Spring Hill | Transect-based | 2008 | 200 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Modesto | CA | Neighborhood | FBC adopted in 2010 covered 180 acres. 2015 expanded to a little less than the original land grant area. | Transect-based | 2015 | 500 | 750 | 1 | |||||||||||
Monroe | GA | City | SmartCode | 6,656 | 13,234 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Montclair | CA | City | Vacant lots, strip malls, and other marginal land uses located between mall and transit center | Transect-based | 2006 | 100 | 36,530 | 1 | |||||||||||
Montgomery County | MD | Region | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Montgomery Downtown Plan | AL | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown May '07; mandatory for West Fairview 2010; mandatory for Cloverdale 2011 | SmartCode | 2007 | - | 1 | ||||||||||||
Montgomery: Optional SmartCode Overlay | AL | City | Optional overlay | SmartCode | 2006 | 730 | 201,998 | 1 | |||||||||||
Montpelier | VT | City | SmartCode | 40 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Morristown | NJ | City | City Wide | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Moss Point | MS | City | SmartCode | 2007 | 17,152 | 17,653 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Mount Holly | NJ | Neighborhood | Downtown & sourrounding neighborhoods | Transect-based | 4,000 | 10,728 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Mountain View Design Guidelines Rowhouse and Multi-Family Design Guidelines | CA | City | Mountain View and Multi-Family | Other FBC | 2005 | 71,348 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Mountlake Terrace | WA | Neighborhood | Town Center | Other FBC | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Mt. Pleasant | SC | Neighborhood | Applies to I'On | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Muskegon Form Based Code | MI | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Downtown. Adopted: May 26, 2015; Effective: June 5, 2015. | Other FBC | 2015 | 312 | 2,275 | 1 | |||||||||||
Naples: Fifth Avenue South Overlay | FL | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Naranja Urban Center, Miami-Dade County | FL | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1999 | 4,034 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Narberth | PA | City | Intended to be for the whole municipality, the "Narberth Borough." The Montgomery County Planning Commission wrote draft in 2012. | SmartCode | 2016 | 317 | 4,309 | 1 | |||||||||||
Nashville Downtown Code | TN | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 2010 | - | - | 1 | |||||||||||
Nashville Urban Zoning Overlay | TN | City | Urban Zoning Overlay (UZO) district applies to development primarily before WWII. | Other FBC | 2002 | 322,560 | 596,462 | 1 | |||||||||||
National City Downtown Specific Form-Based Guidelines | CA | Neighborhood | Downtown. Street-type based. Helen Putnam Award Honorable Mention, League of California Cities for Most Effective Advocacy | Other FBC | 2005 | 1 | |||||||||||||
New Albany | OH | City | Applies to entire village | Other FBC | 2011 | 7,487 | 8,829 | 1 | |||||||||||
New Castle Co.: Hamlet & Village Design | DE | Region | Optional overlay (Division 40.25.100, Hamlet and Village Design) | SmartCode | 2009 | 315,846 | 538,479 | 1 | |||||||||||
New Egypt | NJ | Neighborhood | Plumsted | Other FBC | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
New Jersey DOT Municipal Form-Based Code Initiative | NJ | State | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
New Orleans | LA | City | Too much FAR, too little form. Code under review. | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
New Orleans: Downtown | LA | Neighborhood | Downtown | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
New Orleans: Federal City | LA | Neighborhood | Federal City | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
New Port Richey | FL | Neighborhood | Starkey Ranch | Other FBC | 2005 | 1 | |||||||||||||
New Westminster | British Columbia | City | Other FBC | 1998 | 60,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Newark Downtown Code | OH | Neighborhood | Downtown | SC & FBC Discussion | 1999 | 278,154 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Newcastle | MA | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Newport | VT | City | Mandatory for sites over 40,000 SF or with buildings over 30,000 SF. | Other FBC | 2010 | 4,864 | 5,125 | 1 | |||||||||||
Newton | NJ | Neighborhood | Hicks Avenue | Other FBC | 2009 | 13 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Norfolk | VA | Neighborhood | East Beach | Transect-based | 1995 | 90 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Normal | IL | City | Other FBC | 2001 | 8,704 | 52,497 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Norman: Center City FBC | OK | Neighborhood | 42-block study area of the City near downtown west of the railroad tracks | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
North Arlington | NJ | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
North Central Texas | TX | Region | FB Guidelines | 1999 | n/a | n/a | 1 | ||||||||||||
North Charleston Comp Plan | SC | Region | Transect-based | 2008 | 49,024 | 97,471 | 1 | ||||||||||||
North Lauderdale | FL | City | SmartCode | 2,483 | 41,023 | 1 | |||||||||||||
North Little Rock | AR | Neighborhood | SmartCode | 2012 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
North Richland Hills: Transit Oriented Mixed Use Development Code | TX | City | Other FBC | 2009 | 200 | 8,214 | 1 | ||||||||||||
North Tonawanda | NY | Neighborhood | Adoption expected April 2017 | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Northampton | MA | City | New village center on major arterial; this code is a student-led initiative and not under consideration for adoption at present. Not counted toward population. | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Northbrook | IL | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 35,000 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Oak Park | IL | Neighborhood | Roosevelt Road corridor with FBCs jointly by City of Berwyn (Feb 2010), Town of Cicero (Oct 2010), and the Village of Oak Park | Other FBC | 2009 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Oak Ridge: Rarity Ridge Form Based Code | TN | City | Initially for Rarity Ridge when adopted in 2001; now available for application throughout the city | Other FBC | 2001 | 1,200 | 27,677 | 1 | |||||||||||
Ocean City | NJ | Neighborhood | Central business district | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Ocean Springs | MS | City | Two waterfront areas: PlummerÕs Point and Ocean Springs | SmartCode | 2008 | 6,419 | 17,149 | 1 | |||||||||||
Olean | NY | Neighborhood | Downtown | Transect-based | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Omaha Downtown Core & Streetcar Corridor Design Standards | NE | Neighborhood | Downtown Core and Streetcar Corridor | Other FBC | 2010 | 1,408 | - | 1 | |||||||||||
Omaha Urban Design Standards | NE | City | Urban Design standards include a blend of form and use based code regulating development from downtown to very suburban greenfields. | Other FBC | 2007 | 79,769 | 408,958 | 1 | |||||||||||
Omaha: Optional SmartCode Overlay | NE | Neighborhood | optional (Leytham only) | SmartCode | 2008 | 160 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Onondaga County | NY | Region | Regional plan with 8 pilot projects | Transect-based | 2001 | 512,000 | 458,336 | 1 | |||||||||||
Orem | UT | Neighborhood | State Street Corridor | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Orlando: Baldwin Park Form Based Code | FL | Neighborhood | Baldwin Park | Transect-based | 2001 | 1,100 | 10,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Orlando: Parramore Heritage District, FL | FL | Neighborhood | ÒAfrican QuarterÓ | Transect-based | 1994 | 900 | 4,190 | 1 | |||||||||||
Orlando: Traditional City | FL | City | Transect-based | 2010 | 51,200 | 238,300 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Osceola County | FL | Region | SmartCode | 846,016 | 244,045 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Overland Park | KS | City | Other FBC | 2010 | 47,897 | 176,185 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Oviedo | FL | City | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Owensboro: Downtown Form-Based Code Overlay | KY | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 56,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Palo Alto Context-Based Design Code | CA | City | Context-Based Design Code: Mixed-use and Pedestrian and Transit Oriented Overlay Zones | Other FBC | 15,285 | 64,403 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Panama City | FL | Neighborhood | Huckelberry Creek | SmartCode | 2,045 | 8,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Panama City Beach | FL | Neighborhood | Front Beach | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Parkville | MO | City | Other FBC | 2008 | 4,800 | 4,059 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Pasadena | CA | City | City of Pasadena Form Based Street Guidelines RFP bid due Jan 2015 | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Pascagoula | MS | City | SmartCode | 9,800 | 23,500 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Paso Robles | CA | Neighborhood | Uptown/Town Centre Specific Plan & Form-Based Code | Transect-based | 2011 | 1,000 | 10,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Pass Christian | MS | Region | Mandatory citywide SmartCode; regional and neighborhood scales; has TDR | SmartCode | 2007 | 5,400 | 6,500 | 1 | |||||||||||
Pendleton | OR | Neighborhood | River Quarter | Other FBC | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Penn Township, Lancaster County | PA | City | Mandatory for the township. | Transect-based | 2011 | 18,816 | 7,312 | 1 | |||||||||||
Peoria: Heart of Peoria Form Based Code | IL | Neighborhood | Implements Heart of Peoria Plan by DPZ | Other FBC | 2003 | 8,000 | 114,114 | 1 | |||||||||||
Petaluma: Central Petaluma SmartCode | CA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for 400 acres in Central Petaluma | SmartCode | 2003 | 8,800 | 54,660 | 1 | |||||||||||
Petoskey | MI | Neighborhood | B2- Central Business District standards. | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Philadelphia | PA | City | Other FBC | 2012 | 90,624 | 1,553,165 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Phoenix: Downtown Phoenix Urban Form Project | AZ | Neighborhood | The Downtown Phoenix Urban Form Project implements the Downtown Strategic Vision | Other FBC | 2010 | 1,500 | 39,584 | 1 | |||||||||||
Phoenix: Reinvent Phoenix | AZ | Neighborhood | Will apply to TODs | SmartCode | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Pike Road | AL | City | Original 2005 FBC by PlaceMakers was mandatory for Sectors O-1, G-3, G-4; has since been materially modified by others. | SmartCode | 2005 | 20,224 | 5,406 | 1 | |||||||||||
Pititinga | Brazil | Neighborhood | Costa Verbena | SmartCode | 741 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Pittsfield Smart Growth Overlay District | MA | City | Smart Growth Overlay District. | Other FBC | 2004 | 26,048 | 44,737 | 1 | |||||||||||
Pittsfield Township | MI | Neighborhood | Ann Arbor-Saline northeast corridor near I-94; Ellsworth and State; State and Textile, US-12 and M-23 interchange; Carpenter from Ellsworth to Washtenaw and M-23 interchange, and Washtenaw from Golfside to Carpenter. | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Placentia | CA | City | Other FBC | 112 | 51,932 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Plan Abu Dhabi 2030 | United Arab Emirates | Region | Other FBC | 2007 | 16,640 | 1,463,491 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Plano | TX | Neighborhood | Applies to Legacy Town Center | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Plant City | FL | Neighborhood | Midtown redevelopment district | Other FBC | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Plantation | FL | City | SmartCode | 84,955 | 13,913 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ponderay | ID | Neighborhood | Central business district and waterfront | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Port Royal | SC | City | Initially a downtown FBC, then expanded town-wide | Transect-based | 2014 | 21,504 | 12,361 | 1 | |||||||||||
Portales Downtown Code | NM | Neighborhood | Downtown form-based code | Other FBC | 2004 | 12,215 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Portland | OR | City | City centers along transit corridors, Mixed-Use Projects, Pedestrian Districts | Other FBC | 2005 | 1,600 | 408,643 | 1 | |||||||||||
Portland: India Street Sustainable Plan | ME | Neighborhood | India Street neighborhood | Other FBC | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Portsmouth: Destination Portsmouth Form Based Code | VA | Neighborhood | Form-Based Code implements Downtown Master Plan and Waterfront Strategy | Transect-based | 2010 | 360 | 100,577 | 1 | |||||||||||
Portsmouth: Downtown | NH | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown | Other FBC | 2014 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Portsmouth: Islington Street Corridor | NH | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Portsmouth: The North End | NH | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Post Falls | ID | City | Mandatory for all newly annexed property and property within the defined city center. Floating zone for the rest of the community. | SmartCode | 2010 | 8,960 | 27,574 | 1 | |||||||||||
Poughkeepsie | NY | City | Poughkeepsie accepted FBC RFPs in June 2008, to complete a draft FBC started in 2006. | Other FBC | 3,264 | 32,736 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Poundbury | England | City | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Prescott | AZ | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 2010 | 25,676 | 39,843 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Prince George's | MD | Region | Mixed use form-based districts for use as part of sector planning process. | Other FBC | 2006 | 310,675 | 828,770 | 1 | |||||||||||
Provo | UT | Neighborhood | downtown and TOD areas | Other FBC | 2015 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Puerto Ayora | Equador | City | Mandatory for city, 182.37 hectares of existing city, plus 71.1 hectares of el Mirador addition | SmartCode | 626 | 15,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Puerto Velasco Ibarra, Galapagos Islands | Equador | Neighborhood | Mandatory for village | SmartCode | 88 | 154 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Puerto Villamil, Galapagos Islands | Equador | City | Mandatory for town | SmartCode | 311 | 1,800 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Raleigh Arena Area Master Plan & Code | NC | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2,560 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Raleigh UDO | NC | City | Other FBC | 2013 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Ramona | CA | City | SmartCode | 9,792 | 16,527 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ranson Renewed | WV | City | Mandatory for downtown, incentivized elsewhere | SmartCode | 2012 | 6,700 | 5,453 | 1 | |||||||||||
Redwood City Downtown Precise Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Redwood Downtown Precise Plan Area | Other FBC | 2011 | 22,144 | 74,060 | 1 | |||||||||||
Research Park: CORE General Development Guidelines | NC | Neighborhood | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | |||||||||||||
Revelstoke | British Columbia | City | SmartCode | 7,616 | 7,230 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Richmond: 23rd Street Corridor | CA | Neighborhood | 23rd Street Corridor | Transect-based | 1,000 | 102,186 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Richmond: Manchester Form Based Code | VA | Neighborhood | Manchester only; implementing a portion of Downtown Plan | Other FBC | 40,000 | 204,451 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Richmond: St. Mary's | VA | Neighborhood | Applies to the St. Mary's Hospital neighborhood | SmartCode | 54 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ridgeland SmartCode | SC | City | Mandatory for town | SmartCode | 2010 | 1,408 | 2,518 | 1 | |||||||||||
Riverside | CA | City | Smart Code Specific Plan | SmartCode | 10,404 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Riverside Co: March LifeCare Campus | CA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2009 | 246 | 12,000 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Riviera Beach | FL | City | Other FBC | 1991 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Roanoke: Downtown Roanoke Form Based Code | TX | Neighborhood | Downtown form-based code - Oak St; Chapter 12, Article III, Division 15 | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Robbinsville | NJ | Neighborhood | Washington Town Center | Other FBC | 2001 | 325 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Rockland | ME | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Rocky View | Alberta | Region | County of Rocky View Hamlet Districts (Transect-Based FBC Under Development) | SmartCode | 2011 | 960,106 | 36,461 | 1 | |||||||||||
Rosemary Beach | FL | City | Transect-based | 1995 | 107 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Roswell: Groveway Zoning Form Based Code | GA | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Groveway Zoning Form Based Code | Other FBC | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Round Rock | TX | City | Once the City Council approves the Downtown Plan, will begin work on the FBC | SC & FBC Discussion | 21,952 | 86,902 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Rowlett | TX | City | Mandatory for 4 priority areas and optional for rest of City. | Other FBC | 2012 | 12,800 | 74,060 | 1 | |||||||||||
Sacremento: SACOG Form-Based Codes Handbook | CA | Region | FB Guidelines | n/a | n/a | 1 | |||||||||||||
Saline | MI | Neighborhood | Downtown | Other FBC | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Salt Lake City: North Temple Gateway Form Based Zoning | UT | Neighborhood | Applies to North Temple Gateway | Other FBC | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Salt Lake City: West Temple Gateway Form Based Zoning | UT | Neighborhood | Applies to West Temple Gateway | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
San Antonio: City South | TX | Neighborhood | Mandatory for City South | SmartCode | 2005 | 56,320 | 32,253 | 1 | |||||||||||
San Antonio: North River | TX | Neighborhood | Mandatory for River North | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
San Antonio: Unified Development Code | TX | CITY | SmartCode | 2006 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
San Carlos | CA | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 2000 | 3,546 | 28,406 | 1 | ||||||||||||
San Diego: SANDAG Smart Growth Concept Plan: Regional Comp Plan | CA | Region | Place Types: Metropolitan Center to Rural Center | Transect-based | 2008 | 2,345,289 | 3,001,072 | 1 | |||||||||||
San Marcos | TX | City | SmartCode | 1 | |||||||||||||||
San Marcos University Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Street Types. Client: City of San Marcos, California, Mr. Paul Malone, City Manager | Other FBC | 2009 | 9,702 | 1 | ||||||||||||
San Marcos: Creekside Town Center Downtown Specific Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Downtown. Place Types: Core, Centers, Districts, Edge. 2008 San Diego APA - Outstanding Planning Award, Planning Project Award of Merit | Transect-based | 2007 | 200 | 1 | ||||||||||||
San Marcos: Downtown San Marcos | TX | Neighborhood | Implements the Downtown San Marcos Master Plan; optional elsewhere. | SmartCode | 2011 | 11,648 | 46,685 | 1 | |||||||||||
San Pablo: Development Code for the Mixed-Use Center South | CA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Santa Ana | CA | City | The Transit Zoning Code, Specific Development No. 84, See Chapter 41, Article XIX. | Other FBC | 2010 | 450 | 169,565 | 1 | |||||||||||
Santa Clarita: The North Newhall Form Based Code | CA | Neighborhood | North Newhall Specific Plan links Downtown and Placerita Canyon by small-scale, mixed-use, transit-oriented neighborhood center and adjacent residential neighborhood | Transect-based | 213 | 195,761 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Santa Fe: Barrio Capital de Analco | NM | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Santa Paula: East Area 1 Specific Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 2008 | 501 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Santa Rosa, Galapagos Islands | Equador | Region | Mandatory for rural village plus the code will regulate the whole highlands | SmartCode | 28,275 | 100 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Sarasota | FL | City | Citywide code effort started in 2013; adoption expected in 2018 | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Sarasota County Form Based Code | FL | Region | Proposals for mixed-use development in unincorporated Sarasota Co. eligible for rezoning to PMI zoning district if incorporate principles of traditional neighborhood design. | Transect-based | 2007 | 464,115 | 379,488 | 1 | |||||||||||
Sarasota: Downtown | FL | Neighborhood | Mandatory for downtown & surrounding neighborhoods | SmartCode | 2004 | 52,942 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Saratoga Springs | NY | Neighborhood | Applies to three form-based districts in urban center; (Chapter 240, Zoning Ordinance of the City of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 2005; updated 2012) | Transect-based | 2003 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Saucier | MS | City | SmartCode | 4,480 | 1,342 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Savannah | GA | Neighborhood | Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District; MLK Corridor | Other FBC | 2004 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Scott | LA | City | SmartCode | 5,696 | 7,870 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Scottish Sustainable Communities Initiative | Scotland | Nation | National Code | SmartCode | 2008 | 19,460,000 | 5,062,011 | 1 | |||||||||||
Seabrook | NH | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Sealy Form-Based Code | TX | City | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Seaside Form Based Code | FL | City | The first form-based code | Transect-based | 1981 | 80 | 2,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Seattle | WA | City | low-rise multifamily code | Other FBC | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Sedona | AZ | City | Consultant selected May 2009 | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Shelburne | VT | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Harrington Village and Shelburne Road | Other FBC | 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Simsbury Center Code | CT | Neighborhood | Form-based code for a traditional New England town center | Other FBC | 2011 | 23,234 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Simsbury Hartford Code | CT | Neighborhood | Governs the Hartford Insurance properties | Other FBC | 2014 | 173 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Sky | FL | Neighborhood | Calhoun County | SmartCode | 571 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Soledad Downtown Specific Plan | CA | Neighborhood | Historic downtown and adjacent residential areas | Transect-based | 2012 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Sonoma | CA | City | Citywide | Other FBC | 2003 | 1,696 | 10,008 | 1 | |||||||||||
Sonoma Mountain Village, Rohnert Park | CA | Neighborhood | Planned development | SmartCode | 2010 | 200 | 1 | ||||||||||||
South Abaco | Bahamas | Region | Schooner Bay | SmartCode | 2010 | 220 | 1 | ||||||||||||
South Boston | VA | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 1 | |||||||||||||||
South Burlington | VT | Neighborhood | Applies to City Center / Williston Road | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
South Fork | CO | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Town Center | SmartCode | 2009 | 180 | 3,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
South Gate | CA | Neighborhood | Citywide | Transect-based | 2013 | 1 | |||||||||||||
South Hampton | NY | Neighborhood | Hampton Bays' downtown business district | Transect-based | 1 | ||||||||||||||
South Padre Island | TX | Neighborhood | 6-mile commercial corridor along Padre Boulevard, including the island's Entertainment District between the Boulevard and the Laguna Madre | Other FBC | 2011 | 1 | |||||||||||||
South Weymouth Naval Air Station | MA | Region | Three towns approved a zoning overlay district to support the master plan for this former naval air station. | Other FBC | 2011 | 54,289 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Spartanburg | SC | Neighborhood | Mandatory for Downtown | SmartCode | 2011 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Spokane Valley Subarea Plan and Form-based Code | WA | Neighborhood | Transect-based | 2009 | 90,210 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Spotsylvania County | VA | Region | Mandatory for "urban development areas." | Transect-based | 256,640 | 122,397 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Springfield Township, Delaware County | PA | Neighborhood | Focus on Baltimore Pike Corridor. Established ÒGreen BoulevardÓ requirements/standards. | Transect-based | 2010 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Springville | UT | Neighborhood | Westfields Village Center | SmartCode | 1 | ||||||||||||||
St. Bernard Parish | LA | City | SmartCode | 297,600 | 35,897 | 1 | |||||||||||||
St. Charles | MO | Neighborhood | optional (New Town only) | SmartCode | 2003 | 726 | 63,009 | 1 | |||||||||||
St. Leonard Town Center Master Plan | MD | Neighborhood | Other FBC | 335 | 700 | 1 | |||||||||||||
St. Louis County | MO | SC & FBC Discussion | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
St. Louis Park | MN | Neighborhood | Mandatory for the three Southwest Light Rail Transit station areas: Belt Line Boulevard and Wooddale and Louisiana Avenues | Other FBC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
St. Louis: Central West End | MO | Neighborhood | Central West End Form-Based District covers the area bounded by Lindell, Forest Park Avenue, Vandeventer and Kingshighway | Transect-based | 2011 | 1 | |||||||||||||
St. Lucie: Towns, Villages, and Countryside Plan | FL | Region | Implements "Towns, Villages, and Countryside" (TVC) master plan prepared for St. Lucie County by the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council. | Transect-based | 2006 | 49,087 | 155,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
St. Paul | MN | Neighborhood | Capitol Area Zoning Rules regulate the state buildings and lands as well as several blocks of private development and neighborhoods. | Other FBC | 120 | 1 | |||||||||||||
St. Petersburg: Corridor Commercial Traditional District Regulations | FL | Neighborhood | Corridor Commercial Traditional District Regulations | Other FBC | 2007 | 38,144 | 248,098 | 1 | |||||||||||
Stafford County | VA | Region | Mandatory for Òurban development areas.Ó McGuireWoods drafted a FBC for Stafford County. The Code Studio is an additional planning area. | Transect-based | 172,800 | 128,961 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Standish | ME | Neighborhood | Mandatory. Street Frontage Types have two primary goals: create maximum connectivity in the area and emphasize the public realm as the the defining element of each neighborhood type. The street standards and related adjacent form standards define the neighborhoods. This approach has already lead to close to a million dollars from MDOT to install the public realm infrastructure. | Other FBC | 2011 | 2,000 | 10,000 | 1 | |||||||||||
Starkville | MS | Neighborhood | Downtown and corridors to Mississippi State University | SmartCode | 2012 | 400 | 2,400 | 1 | |||||||||||
Steamboat 700 | CO | City | Steamboat 700 | Transect-based | 700 | 9,592 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Stillwater | OK | Neighborhood | area between downtown and the Oklahoma State University campus | Transect-based | 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Stratham: The Gateway Commercial Business District | NH | Neighborhood | Optional overlay aimed at 1970's strip centers to transform to village character. Rockyham Planning Commission & Gateway |