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Schwartz Lighting Virginia * .Mr. and Mrs. William H. Harris III Mr. Edwin Slipek Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Magoon,Jr. Mr. Gary S. Henley Society of Design Administration Randall .Mars .Architects .Mr. Gregor)' K. Hunt Mr. Robert .A. Steele Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGee Paula and Steve Loomis Mr. and Mrs. Eric H. Thorpe McGuireWoods LLP xMr. Calder Loth t Dr. and Mrs. Warren R. True t Miller Cupp Associates Ms. Lois Love Ms. Isabella Witt t Moseley Architects Lyall Design .Architects Richmond .AJarm * Mn Mark C. AlcConnel Riverside Brick & Supply Company, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. McKinney t In .Memory of Mary Clark Roane Do\ Shade and Wise Ms. Sarah Elizabeth Mehaffey * In kind infi>r FROM THE EDITOR Editor More than Roads and Rails /ernon Mays Director of Sales No one in Virginia argues that trans• ^orter F. Hulett portation isn't worth worrying about. Sales Administrator W^ho hasn't sat in bumper-to-bumper ^athy Guske traffic on 1-95 in Northern Virginia or Editorial Assistant along 1-64 in Hampton Roads and cursed shanelle Calvin the inability of the roadway to handle the jraphic Design growing number of cars? And who hasn't Steven Longstaff recognized the toll of suburban sprawl as Distribution another stand of forest is clear-cut for construction of a new subdivision distant 3lair Guncheon from the centers of employment? The high price of fuel, decline in air quality, \ccounting and difficulty in recruiting low-wage workers are all problems that confront us, (enna R. Payne, CPA in one way or another, because of a muddled transportation system. Elena Morozova So what can be done? It's a question often posed by architects, who have long 'ubiic Relations been proponents of transportation systems that can improve the functioning Margaret J. Tinsley of metropolitan areas and help to produce communities whose parts are woven 'ubiisher together, not balkanized. We marvel at the transit networks of European John W. Braymer, Hon. AIA cities, for example, or the rare .\merican success story - Portland, Oregon, where growth boundaries and a comprehensive light rail system combine to jireserve the Editorial Advisory Board natural environment and simplify city living. Stephen C. Weisensale, AIA, Chairman Lately, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine has been on a transportation crusade of his :arlton S. Abbott, FAIA own. But while state politicians wrangle over how to pay for the improvements Edward J. Gillikin, Jr., AIA Kaine has outlined, it is important not to lose sight of the wisdom behind Kaine's Robert M. Gurney FAIA policy proposals, which seek to overhaul the planning process that yields long- Vlichael S. Hedgepeth, AIA lasting transportation decisions. On his web site, Kaine makes it clear that "our David A Keith, AIA current system, in which local governments make land use decisions and the state Robert L Paxton, AIA follows behind with transportation decisions, creates a situation where the left Donna M. Phaneuf, AIA hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing." A/illard M. Scribner, FAIA Among other ideas, Kaine is advancing the simple premise that land use and tran.sportation decisions be codependent. As a first step, he propo.sed a law that would require local re/.oning plans to be submitted with traffic impact nform (ISSN 1047-8353) is published five statements. This change would allow state transportation officials to advi.se on imes a year by the Virginia Society of the how proposed development fits with local roads and transit options. This link American Institute of Architects and is funded between local and state governments is vital, because it breeds an environment n part by a grant from the Virginia Center in which land use deci.sions and transportation plans are interconnected. Such an or Architecture Foundation. initiative is a step toward policy that fosters livable communities - that is, places that are pedestrian-friendly; provide a range of choices for housing, shopping, Subscnption rate: $22 for one year, S6 for single recreation, and emplo)mienf, and offer a variety of transportation options. :opies of quarterly issues. POSTfVlASTER: Please An objective case for transportation reform is made by Bruce Kat/., a Brook• send address changes to Inform The Virginia Center ings Institution scholar who argues for new federal policy.