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Latin American City Model

Kendal McKinley, Cori Faith, and Haley Mongeon

Created By:

Ernest Griffin and Larry Ford created the model in 1980

They blended the traditional elements of their Latin American culture with the forces of globalization.

Definition:

Factories that would be useful to the college town aspect

Many towns based on this model have factories such as:

  • Paper
  • Lumber
  • Lead
  • Cheap food factories (processed food)

Industrial Park

Industrial Park

Combines elements of Latin American culture and globalization by combining radial sectors and concentric zones

Zone of Situ Accrestion

Industrial Park

Peripheral Squatter Settlements

The "bad' or poor side of town with low-income residents

The people have insufficient structure and not many sanitation pros

Zone of Maturity

These areas pop up around the model often in these areas

Disamenity

Periferico

Market

Periferico

  • Basic good are sold in the market area
  • Think about your common good stores:
  • Publix or Hitchcocks
  • Fresh markets
  • etc

Zone of Situ Accretion

People are in transition in this area

Mix of middle class and squatters

Zone of Maturity

Middle-class that will grow into the elite society

CBD

The buildings are often mixed... some are squatter and some are middle-class

Part of the "inner-city"

Gentrification

  • Government offices and buildings are located here
  • The high-class jobs
  • Sometimes Universities are also located

The education district...

Good infrastructure and nice homes

...Young professionals come into this area and it contains the common attractions such as:

  • Fast food
  • Inexpensive activities
  • Internet accessible places

Zone of Maturity

Zone of Maturity

Zone of Situ Accrestion

SPINE

Elite Residents

Gated communities and luxuries are located here

Middle Class Residential

Elite Residential

Think of:

  • theaters
  • high price restaurants
  • country clubs
  • etc

Middle Class Residential

The families with middle incomes live here

Public libraries, day cares, and local markets are found here

Middle Class Residents

Elite Residential

The other luxuries are in this area

Things such as:

  • The Mall
  • restaurants
  • retail stores
  • etc

Commercial Area

How it came about...

Link to Video:

  • Latin American cities organization was mandated by a set of laws called the Laws of the Indies,
  • As cities began to grow those laws were no longer applied,
  • They only worked in areas with slow development and low industrialization...

... Leading to the idea of the Latin American City Model

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