CE3027 Urban Planning and Development Syllabus:

CE3027 Urban Planning and Development Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVE:

 To enable students to have the knowledge on planning process and to introduce to the students about the regulations and laws related to Urban Planning.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Definition of Human settlement, Urban area, Town, City, Metropolitan City, Megalopolis, Urbanisation, Urbanism, Suburbanisation, Urban sprawl, Peri-urban areas, Central Business District (CBD), Urban Agglomeration, Census definition of urban settlements, Classification of urban areas – Positive and negative impacts of urbanisation, – Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)

UNIT II PLANNING PROCESS AND THEORIES

Principles of Planning –Stages in Planning Process – Goals, Objectives, Delineation of Planning Areas, Draft Plans, Evaluation, Final Plan. Planning Theories – Garden City Concept, Geddesian Triad by Patrick Geddes, Modernism Concept by Le-Corbusier, Radbun Concept, Neighbourhoods, Theories of Ekistics, Bid-rent Theory by William Alonso, Green Belt Concept

UNIT III DEVELOPMENT PLANS, PLAN FORMULATION AND EVALUATION

Types of plans – Regional Plan, Master Plan, Structure Plan, Detailed Development Plan, New Town/ Satellite town- Development Plan, urban nodes, Smart City Plan -Scope and Content of Regional Plan (RP), Master Plan (MP), and the Detailed Development Plan (DDP), Methodologies for the preparation of the RP, MP, and the DDP – Case Studies.

UNIT IV PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

Planning Standards, Project Formulation and evaluation; Project Report preparation and presentation; Legal, Financial and Institutional constraints – Problems due to multiple laws, rules and institutions; Financing of Urban Development Projects; Urban planning agencies and their functions in the plan formulation and implementation.

UNIT V URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING LEGISLATIONS, REGULATIONS AND DESIGNS

Town and Country Planning, Local Bodies and Land Acquisition Acts, Development and Building Rules, Site analyses, Layouts and Buildings Design.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES

CO1 Understand the basic issues and meaning of terminologies in urban planning
CO2 Understand the different types of theories of urban planning and city development.
CO3 Understand the different types of plan, their strategies and their preparation process.
CO4 Comprehend the planning standards, evaluate the constraints and the financial mechanism
CO5 Knowledge on various town and country planning acts and their functions.

TEXTBOOKS:

1. Goel, S.L Urban Development and Management, Deep and Deep publications, New Delhi 2002
2. George Chadwick, A Systems view of planning, Pergamon press, Oxford 1978
3. Singh V.B, Revitalised Urban Administration in India, Kalpaz publication, Delhi, 2001
4. Edwin S.Mills and Charles M.Becker, Studies in Urban development, A World Bank publication, 1986

REFERENCES

1. Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act 1971, and Rules made thereunder, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai
2. Thooyavan, K.R., Human Settlements – A Planning Guide to Beginners, M.A Publications, Chennai, 2005
3. Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 and Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920
4. The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013
5. The Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019
6. Urban & Regional Development Plans Formulation & Implementation (URDPFI) Guidelines, Vol I & II, Jan 2015, Govt of India, Ministry of Urban Development
7. http:/.moud.gov.in