Author: Mehrotra Rahul
Place: Bombay
Publisher: Urban Design Research Institute
Year: 2000
Pages: 39
ISBN: 81-901128-3-X
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: District
Keyword: Urban Management
Classification: 711.4
Shelf: C7R2
Accession No: 106
Contents: Fororporateord, Essay, Commentary, Afterword, Postscript, Edited
Abstract: Contents: I. The Ballard Estate Precinct- An Introduction: 1.1. Historical Background; 1.2. Urban Context; 1.3. Architectural Character; Chapter II : Existing Legislation for the Area : _x000D_ 1. Planning Policies; 2. D.C. Regulations; 3. Grant of Transferable Development Rights; 4. Restrictive Covenants; _x000D_ 5. Bombay Port Trust Covenants; _x000D_ Chapter III :Present Scenario and Problems: _x000D_ 1. Traffic Patterns and Parking; _x000D_ 2.Usage of Public Spaces; 3. Street Dwellers and Hawkers; _x000D_ 4. Street Furniture and Signage; 5. Condition of Buildings; 6. Visitor Management; ChapterIV: Addressing the Issues : _x000D_ 1.1. Macro Level Issues: 1. Management of Public Spaces; 2. Recommendations for Zoning; 3. Vistor Management;_x000D_ 1.2. Micro Level Issues : 1. Signage and Street Furniture; 2. Architectural Controls; 3. Stone Cleaning Techniques; Chapter V : Action Plan for Urban Conservation : 1. Implementation of Food Court and Service Court Concept; 2. Design and Upgradation of Street Furniture; _x000D_ 3. Awareness Campaign for Improvement of Environment and Heritage; 4. Formation of Phyisical Improvement Group; 5. Fund -Raising and Liaisoning Group; 6. Formation of Business Improvement District; Appendix : A. Survey Maps; B. Population Figures; C. Built form Densities; D. Comparing Ballard Estate and Nariman Point