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Building Health in Subdivision Review 
, January 29, 2008 
Wayne Feiden, AICP 
Northampton Director of Planning and Development
Subdivision 
Standards 
• Cookbook approach 
• ANYthing within right-of-way 
• Board of Health as partner
Bicycle and Pedestrians
Bicycle and 
Pedestrians 
• Making HEALTHY communities 
• Bicycle and Pedestrian Friendly 
• Alternative to driving everywhere
Cluster and 
Conservation 
Design 
• Walkability 
• Smart Growth 
• Incentives for active recreation
Traffic Safety 
and Traffic 
Calming 
• On-street parking 
• Narrow streets 
• Horizontal and vertical deflections 
• Sidewalks and off-road paths 
• Shared space
Project Review 
• Too late if not in regulations 
• BOH has 45 days 
• It’s not just septic systems
LIDs, 
Stormwater, and 
Innovative 
Approaches 
• Low Impact Development (LID) 
• Rain Gardens 
• Integrative Stormwater 
Managment
LIDs, Stormwater, and 
Innovative Approaches 
• Low Impact Development (LID) 
• How/where can BOH Offer 
Guidance?
Planning and Health 
• Total Nitrogen in groundwater 
– Septic system vs. 
– Larger lawn, longer driveway, etc 
• Blue baby disease vs. heart attacks? 
• What is public health?
Planning and Health 
• Total Nitrogen in groundwater 
– Septic system vs. 
– Larger lawn, longer driveway, etc 
• Blue baby disease vs. heart attacks? 
• What is public health?

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Subdivisions and public health

  • 1. Building Health in Subdivision Review , January 29, 2008 Wayne Feiden, AICP Northampton Director of Planning and Development
  • 2. Subdivision Standards • Cookbook approach • ANYthing within right-of-way • Board of Health as partner
  • 4. Bicycle and Pedestrians • Making HEALTHY communities • Bicycle and Pedestrian Friendly • Alternative to driving everywhere
  • 5. Cluster and Conservation Design • Walkability • Smart Growth • Incentives for active recreation
  • 6. Traffic Safety and Traffic Calming • On-street parking • Narrow streets • Horizontal and vertical deflections • Sidewalks and off-road paths • Shared space
  • 7. Project Review • Too late if not in regulations • BOH has 45 days • It’s not just septic systems
  • 8. LIDs, Stormwater, and Innovative Approaches • Low Impact Development (LID) • Rain Gardens • Integrative Stormwater Managment
  • 9. LIDs, Stormwater, and Innovative Approaches • Low Impact Development (LID) • How/where can BOH Offer Guidance?
  • 10. Planning and Health • Total Nitrogen in groundwater – Septic system vs. – Larger lawn, longer driveway, etc • Blue baby disease vs. heart attacks? • What is public health?
  • 11. Planning and Health • Total Nitrogen in groundwater – Septic system vs. – Larger lawn, longer driveway, etc • Blue baby disease vs. heart attacks? • What is public health?