Chapter 12 Designing and Analyzing Boundaries Using Parcels

In the previous chapter, you completed the road-design portion of the example project by creating and displaying cross sections. With the roads in place, it’s now time to look at another aspect of the design: the layout of real-estate lots. Although the road design and lot layout are very different types of designs, they are still dependent on one another because the roads determine the front boundaries of the lots. In the example project, you won’t return to road design, but in a real project, there are often adjustments to the road layout that can affect the lots as well as other design aspects.

As the designer in this project, you’ll be asked to design the layout of the single-family ...

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