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Historical Zoning in Phoenix, 1930-1970, Central Arizona Phoenix.

Publication date: 2014-04-24

Author(s):

  • Joseph Tuccillo

Abstract:

Digitized zoning maps for three time points during Phoenix’s 20th Century development: 1930-1941 (Phoenix’s original adoption of zoning), 1955 (onset of postwar expansion), and 1970 (major annexation and planning for growth, including the city’s incorporation of large agricultural areas for urban expansion).


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Temporal Coverage:

1970-01-01 to 1930-01-01

Temporal Coverage:

1930-01-01
1955-01-01
1970-01-01

Geographic Coverage:

Geographic Description: Phoenix 1970 incorporated area, bounded roughly North-South by Bell Rd-Dobbins Rd; East-West Scottsdale Rd-83rd Ave
Bounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-113.34 to -111.59
Latitude:+34.01 to +32.91

Contact:

Information Manager, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University, 
POB 875402,TEMPE
 caplter.data@asu.edu

Methods used in producing this dataset: Show


Data Files (3) :

Spatial Vector: Phoenix Zoning in year 1941

Description: Digitized zoning maps for three time points during Phoenix’s 20thCentury development: 1930-1941 (Phoenix’s original adoption of zoning), 1955 (onset of postwar expansion), and 1970 (major annexation and planning for growth, including the city’s incorporation of large agricultural areas for urban expansion).
Horizontal Coordinate System:WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_12N
Geometry Type: Polygon

Column Description Type Units
FID Internal feature number.
OID
Shape Feature geometry.
Geometry
Code Zoning code: The 1930-1941 feature class uses the 1930 and 1939 (revised) Phoenix Zoning Ordinance.
string
Type Zoning District Description
string
Dist_Type Zoning District Type; generalized zoning district classification for compatibility across all years.
string

Spatial Vector: Phoenix Zoning in year 1955

Description: Digitized zoning maps for three time points during Phoenix’s 20thCentury development: 1930-1941 (Phoenix’s original adoption of zoning), 1955 (onset of postwar expansion), and 1970 (major annexation and planning for growth, including the city’s incorporation of large agricultural areas for urban expansion).
Horizontal Coordinate System:WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_12N
Geometry Type: Polygon

Column Description Type Units
FID Internal feature number.
string
Shape Feature geometry.
string
Code Zoning Code: The 1955 feature class uses the 1952 Phoenix Zoning Ordinance.
string
Dist_Type Zoning District Type
string

Spatial Vector: Phoenix Zoning in year 1970

Description: Digitized zoning maps for three time points during Phoenix’s 20thCentury development: 1930-1941 (Phoenix’s original adoption of zoning), 1955 (onset of postwar expansion), and 1970 (major annexation and planning for growth, including the city’s incorporation of large agricultural areas for urban expansion).
Horizontal Coordinate System:WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_12N
Geometry Type: Polygon

Column Description Type Units
FID Internal feature number.
OID
Shape Feature geometry.
Geometry
Code Zoning code: The 1970 feature class uses the 1962 Phoenix Zoning Ordinance.
string
Dist_Type Zoning District Type
string

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