Draft Form-Based Code
A draft of the Midtown Form-Based Code is available for download. A copy of the document is posted under Project Documents on the right hand side of the screen.
Charrette Illustrations
A seven day charrette was held in Midtown Hattiesburg between Friday Nov 4th and Thursday Nov 10th, 2011. A “charrette” is a multiple day, collaborative planning and design workshop. Charrettes are inclusive by nature and are designed to build consensus from the outset, providing a collaborative forum to bring all parties together and focus on...
Revitalization of “Little Gordy Creek”
Two key concerns raised during the charrette included a lack of passive open space and stormwater quality. To help alleviate these concerns Little Gordy Creek could be revitalized as a “day-lighted” greenway. Little Gordy Creek cuts through the center of Midtown and is currently under utilzied. A revitlaizied Creek would enhance stormwater quality and serve as a...