Planning Jargon for the New Millennium

25 Terms Planners in 1978 Wouldn't Have Recognized

1. Adequate public facilities ordinance

2. Big box

3. Brownfield

4. Concentrated animal feeding operations

5. Context-sensitive design

6. Daylighting

7. Edge city

8. E-Governance

9. Form-based coding

10. Green infrastructure

11. Growing Smart^SM

12. Jobs/housing balance

13. Maximum parking standards

14. McMansions

15. New urbanism

16. Rational nexus

17. Rough proportionality

18. Smart growth

19. Sustainable development

20. Teardown

21. Telecommuting

22. Traffic calming

23. Transect

24. Transit-oriented development

25. Workforce housing