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September 1, 1996

New Urbanists Sign Charter

At the Fourth Congress for the New Urbanism, held this past May in Charleston, South Carolina, more than 200 participants signed a charter that defines, for the first time, exactly what new urbanism is. The charter was developed in part to dispel criticism that new urbanism is really just a mild form of suburban sprawl. The preamble to the Charter is as follows:


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