Last Updated:  January 16, 2025

Sitemap for "A Good Community"

This sitemap of the "A Good Community" website gives you a link to every page on the site, organized according to the major sections you will find on the menus.    Everything in blue is a link. Here is how the sitemap is organized.

1. The major topics are displayed in larger type. Most are blue, meaning you can access them directly through the link as well as through the main navigation menu. Content pages are arranged under the appropriate topic.

2. After those major content divisions, we show links to the many visitor-generated questions and our answers, as well as some stories sent by website visitors, arranged by the sub-topics used on the site.

3.  The page concludes with the Site Information items.

We also have created PDF files for viewing or downloading that capture links to all our pages of particular interest to certain groups. Just click on the bold type for your area of interest:  Neighborhoods, Distressed Neighborhoods, Planning Commissioner, HOA Boards and Members, Rural, Suburban, Business District, Local Government Officials, Code Enforcement Issues, Community Development Corporations (CDCs), International Developing Nations, Regional, Arts and Community Development, Greenway Planning, Congregational Leaders, and Working with Lower-Income Populations.  This way you don't need to comb through every category to find pages of interest. 

You may still have to scan the sitemap and use the search feature to find topics of particular relevance to your own community, but these files give you a head start.

Community Improvement Projects

Street parties described by site visitors (overview page, plus the form for sending your story and photos):

Community or Neighborhood Organizations

Housing Issues for Communities

Community Beautification

Code Enforcement

Zoning, Subdivision Regulations, and Other Regulatory Methods

City or Community Planning

Economic Development

Redevelopment

Crime Prevention

 Sprawl (and Regional Economics), and How It Affects Your Neighborhood 

Sustainability Topics Neighborhoods and Communities May Want to Consider

Basic Concepts

"A Good Community" Website Information

About describes the background of the website and current editor.   Newsletter Archive provides links to back issues of our almost-monthly newsletter, Good Community Plus, previously known as Useful Community Plus and before that, Quick Notes. Contact Us is a general contact form, although please use the community development question page on the navigation bar if you are asking a question about substance and would like an answer.  We also include a page about our Starting a Neighborhood Association Ebook.

What's New is a record of the newest articles on the site and is formally titled a blog.

In the footer of pages, you will find a link to Website Disclosure, which  explains that we use Google ads and might use some other sponsorships in the future.  If so, we'll tell you when you click this page. The Privacy Policy also is reached also from the footer.

Last but not least, use this Sitemap to the fullest.

Visitor Community Development Questions and Answers

Note: Ask a question on a form for that purpose on the community development question page or on its sub-pages (the centered terms preceded by letters below), and probably you will receive an online answer or several from the site editor and/or visitors. Don't sweat the category; we will find it if you submit it on the general questions page.

We have separated the questions and answers into categories, which we present first.  Uncategorized Q&A are the last entries in this long section. If you tire of scrolling, you can always try the search bar at the top of this or any page. 

A. Planning and Community Development Terms--Overview and Form to Use to Ask Your question

B. Cleanups Questions and Stories--Overview and Form to Send Question or Story

C. Code Enforcement Questions (This page contains an Overview and Form to Send Question)

D. Neighborhood Quality of Life Questions--Overview and Form to Send Question

E. Community Development Corporation (CDC) Questions--Overview and Form to Send Question

F. Zoning Questions--Overview and Form to Send Questions

G. Economic development Issues--Overview and Form to Send Question

H. HOA and Deed Restriction Questions--Overview & Form to Send A Question

I. Environmental Issues for Communities Question--Overview & Form to send a Question

J. Housing Questions -- Overview & Form to Send a Question

K. Civic Engagement Question--overview & Form to Send Your Question

L. Rural Development Question--Overview and Form to Send A Question

M. Uncategorized Questions from Visitors, With Answers--With Form to Send Question

"A GOOD COMMUNITY" SITE INFORMATION

About describes the background of the website and current editor.   Newsletter Archive provides links to back issues of our almost-monthly newsletter, Good Community Plus, previously known as Useful Community Plus and before that, Quick Notes. Contact Us is a general contact form, although please use the community development question page on the navigation bar if you are asking a question about substance and would like an answer.  We also include a page about our Starting a Neighborhood Association Ebook.

What's New is a record of the newest articles on the site and is formally titled a blog.

In the footer of pages, you will find a link to Website Disclosure, which  explains that we use Google ads and might use some other sponsorships in the future.  If so, we'll tell you when you click this page. The Privacy Policy also is reached also from the footer.

Last but not least, use this Sitemap to the fullest.

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