TRANSPORTATION

LAND USE

Prof Dr. MIMM Mac 2011

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Planning authorities & legislation in towns and Cities Types of land status Development elements for transportation infrastructures Development of a structural plan for town or city Transportation alternative plans and its components Plans evaluation and selection

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Planning authorities & legislation in towns and Cities Types of land status Development elements for transportation infrastructures Development of a structural plan for town or city Transportation alternative plans and its components Plans evaluation and selection

Planning authorities & legislation in towns and cities

Federal authorities (F) - Ministries & Ministers State authorities (S) - Excos and State committees District authorities (D) - District officers & Community Reps

Planning authorities & legislation in towns and cities

Governed by Land By-Laws (F&S), Transportation Enactments (F&D) and Local authority enactments District officer (YDP) and City Mayor Local politicians Local development plans (Public enquiries)

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Planning authorities & legislation in towns and Cities Types of land status Development elements for transportation infrastructures Development of a structural plan for town or city Transportation alternative plans and its components Plans evaluation and selection

TYPES OF LAND STATUS

International lots & Bumiputra lots Government & Private Owners Freehold & Leasehold Land for development under Land By Laws Conversion of Land Status

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Planning authorities & legislation in towns and Cities Types of land status Development elements for transportation infrastructures Development of a structural plan for town or city Transportation alternative plans and its components Plans evaluation and selection

Development elements for transportation infrastructures

Depends on: Population counts, numbers of private and public transport Development activities in a city Types of transportation needed Revenue generated to sustain the transportation system established

Development elements for transportation infrastructures

Important elements are: Land transport: Roads & rails, Traffic light systems, junctions, pedestrian & motorcycle ways, car parking system, terminals and stopping points & flyovers and public transportation system Air transport: Terminal, car parking system & public transportation system Water transport: Jetty or harbours, car parking system & public transportation system

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Planning authorities & legislation in towns and Cities Types of land status Development elements for transportation infrastructures Development of a structural plan for town or city Transportation alternative plans and its components Plans evaluation and selection

Transportation alternative plans and its components

Needed to have an effective and efficient town or city planning system Will be able to monitor progress of development Able to seek appropriate advice and response from relevant parties

Transportation alternative plans and its components

Master plans vs alternative plans Master plans: Development plan based on national agenda and translated to local environment & needs Alternative plans: Focused elements of development especially for the future whereby typical duration will be between 20 to 25 years (However, some authorities will consider shorter durations; 5, 10 or 15 years)

Transportation alternative plans and its components

Transportation alternative plan components: Design of future roads or routes Public transportation networks Junctions Pedestrian facilities and car parks Terminals and stops Legislations and guidelines

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Planning authorities & legislation in towns and Cities Types of land status Development elements for transportation infrastructures Development of a structural plan for town or city Transportation alternative plans and its components Plans evaluation and selection

Plans evaluation and selection

Depends on some criteria: Aim of the plan: why and what? Duration of the plan: Short or long term? Strategies to achieve the plan: Considerations and factors to support the implementation of the plan

REVIEW

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Planning authorities & legislation in towns and Cities Types of land status Development elements for transportation infrastructures Development of a structural plan for town or city Transportation alternative plans and its components Plans evaluation and selection

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