ODDA Publications

Publications
A Guide to Developing Downtown Design Guidlines
Learn what design guidlines are and how they contribute to an improved downtown appearance by providing a consistent framework for change. ($18)

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When a Highway Runs Through It
User friendly handbook that clarifies elements contributing to livable main streets and offers solutions when highways run through downtowns. (free to Oregon residents; $25 outside the state) Click here for our universal order form.

Parking Management Made Easy: A guide to taming the downtown parking beast. This is a companion piece to the Highway Handbook. The guide discusses how to assess whether or not you have a parking problem and ways to add to the parking supply through better management. (Available as a download from the TGM website at: http://www.oregon.gov/LCD/docs/publications/parkingguide.pdf

EID/BID Handbook
An updated and expanded handbook outlining Economic & Business Improvement Districts and strategies for successful implementation. ($18) Click here for our universal order form.

Downtown Market Analysis & Business Recruitment Made Easy
Need solid market data to recruit businesses and rebuild your downtown's economy? This user friendly guide with worksheets and sample surveys will walk you through the process step-by-step. ($18) Click here for our universal order form.

The Downtown Street Tree Handbook
A comprehensive guide to street tree,planning, puchase, planting and maintenance. ($18) Click here for our universal order form.

Small Town Image Development & Marketing Guide
A comprehensie guide book that walks communities through the development of community image and marketing techniques. ($18) Click here for our universal order form.

Downtown Housing Handbook: A guide to developing housing in downtown.
This handbook provides a guide and framework for anyone interested in developing downtown housing. It brings together a variety of information such as types of downtown housing, market structures, tools and programs available, case studies and lessons learned, and how to put a downtown housing project together. ($18) Click here for our universal order form.

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