Regulatory framework for design of the public realm - Rangwala ...

MiamiForm-Based CodesIn US, Miami was the first city to replaced its zoning codes with form-based codes. Denver and Nashville have followed suit. Buffalo, Indianapolis and a number of other cities arepresently developing form-based codes.In Miami, the city engaged three nationally reputable firms to design buildings per the new code. e results were interesting -- the code did not limit creativity, allowed more intensityand more activity, while promoting a rich public realm. At the bottom right is a KPF building designed under the new FBC.