The American Planning Association

Reading Through a Plan, Journal of the American Planning Association, 77:4, 309-327

ii. Willian C. Baer (1997). General Plan Evaluation Criteria: An approach to making better plans.

1. Plans are read so that they can be interpreted beyond their plain sense. Provide a detailed account of three ways of reading through a plan.
2. Briefly explain the various plan evaluation criteria developed by Baer.
3. How do the various plan evaluation criteria developed by Baer relate to the different ways of reading a plan?

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