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Professional Biography

Full Name

Timothy S. Chapin

Location

Bellamy 331A

Phone Number

(850) 644-8515

Fax Number

(850) 645-4841

Position(s)

Associate Professor, Department Chair
Faculty Associate, Center for Demography and Population Health
Faculty Associate, DeVoe L. Moore Center

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Education

B.A. (Sociology) Emory University, 1992. M.C.P. (City Planning) Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994. Ph.D. (Urban Design and Planning) University of Washington, 1999.

Interests

Professor Chapin's teaching and research interests are in the areas of growth management, comprehensive planning, and downtown development. Current research focuses upon the ongoing evolution of Florida's growth management approach, linkages between plan development, plan implementation, and development outcomes, and planning for large-scale development through potentially innovative planning processes, such as Optional Sector Plans, Developments of Regional Impact, and the Rural Land Stewardship Areas program.

Selected Publications

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Chapin, T., C. Connerly, and H. Higgins (eds.) 2007. Growth Management in Florida: Planning for Paradise. Ashgate Press: London.

Chapin, T. and C. Coutts (eds.) 2011. Growth Management through Public Land Acquisition. Ashgate Press: London.

Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications

Coutts, C., C. Basmajian, and T. Chapin. 2011. “Projecting Landscapes of Death.” Landscape and Urban Planning 102(4): 254-261.

Horner, M., T. Zhao, and T. Chapin. 2011. “Exploring Opportunities for Integrating GIScience with Energy Sustainability: Towards a Research Agenda.” Annals of the Association of American Geographers 101 (4): 764-774.

Coutts, C., M. Horner, and T. Chapin. 2010. “Using Geographic Information Systems to Model the Effects of Green Space Accessibility on Mortality in Florida.” Geocarto International 25(6): 471-484.

Chapin, T., R. Deyle, and J. Baker. 2008. “A Parcel-Based GIS Method for Evaluating Conformance of Local Land-Use Planning with a State Mandate to Reduce Exposure to Hurricane Flooding.” Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 35(2): 261-279.

Deyle, R., T. Chapin, and J. Baker. 2008. “The Proof of the Planning is in the Platting: An Evaluation of Florida’s Hurricane Exposure Mitigation Planning Mandate.” Journal of the American Planning Association 74(3): 349-370.

Baker, J., R. Deyle, T. Chapin, and J. Richardson. 2008. “Are We Any Safer? Comprehensive Plan Impacts on Hurricane Evacuation and Shelter Demand in Florida.” Coastal Management 36(3): 294-317.

Chapin, T. 2007. “Comment on Shishir Mathur’s ‘Do Impact Fees Raise the Price of Existing Housing?’.” Housing Policy Debate 18(4): 661-667.

Chapin, T. 2007. “Local Governments as Policy Entrepreneurs: Evaluating Florida's ‘Concurrency Experiment’." Urban Affairs Review 42(4): 505-532.

Chapin, T. and C. Connerly. 2004. "Attitudes Towards Growth Management in Florida: Comparing Resident Support in 1985 and 2001." Journal of the American Planning Association 70(4): pp. 443-452.

Chapin, T. 2004. "Sports Facilities as Urban Development Catalysts: Assessing Baltimore’s Camden Yards and Cleveland’s Gateway Complex." Journal of the American Planning Association, 70(2): pp. 193-209.

Chapin, T. 2004. "Variations in Citizen Familiarity with Growth Management Processes: Evidence from Florida." Urban Affairs Review, 39(4): pp. 441-460.

Chapin, T. 2003. "Revolutionizing the Core: GIS in the Planning Curriculum." Environment & Planning B, 30(4): pp. 565-573.

Chapin, T. 2002. "Beyond the Entrepreneurial City: Municipal Capitalism in San Diego". Journal of Urban Affairs, 24(5): pp. 565-581.

Selected Book Chapters

T. Chapin. 2011. “Understanding Public Support for Land Acquisition and Growth Management: The Case of Florida.” In Balancing Conservation and Development: Growth Management and Public Land Acquisition, T. Chapin and C. Coutts (eds.). Ashgate Press: London.

T. Chapin and H. Higgins. 2011. “Balancing Land Conservation and Land Development: The Rise and Fall of Florida’s Rural Land Stewardship Areas Program.” In Balancing Conservation and Development: Growth Management and Public Land Acquisition, T. Chapin and C. Coutts (eds.). Ashgate Press: London.

T. Chapin and C. Coutts. 2011. “Conclusion: Evaluating the Prospects for Integrating Land Conservation and Growth Management.” In Balancing Conservation and Development: Growth Management and Public Land Acquisition, T. Chapin and C. Coutts (eds.). Ashgate Press: London.

Ihlanfedlt, K. and T. Chapin. 2009. “Effects of State Smart Growth Programs on Transportation Outcomes.” In Smart Growth and the States by G. Ingram, A. Carbonell, and Y. Hong (Eds.). Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Press.

Chapin, T. and K. Ihlanfeldt.2009. “Florida: The Pitfalls of Comprehensive Planning.” In Smart Growth and the States by G. Ingram, A. Carbonell, and Y. Hong (Eds.). Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Press.

Chapin, T. 2009. “Large Landowners as Plan-Makers: St. Joe and the Future of the Florida Panhandle.” In Large Landowners and Land Markets, by R. Bostic and R. Greenstein (Eds.). Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Press.

Chapin, T. 2007. “Growth Management or Growth Unabated? Economic Development in Florida Since 1990.” In Growth Management in Florida: Planning for Paradise , by T. Chapin, C. Connerly, and H. Higgins (Eds.). London: Ashgate.

Chapin, T. and C. Connerly. 2007. “Attitudes Towards Growth Management in Florida: Comparing Resident Support in 1985 and 2001.” In Growth Management in Florida: Planning for Paradise, by T. Chapin, C. Connerly, and H. Higgins (Eds.). London: Ashgate.

Deyle, R., T. Chapin, and J. Baker. 2007. “Are We Any Safer? An Evaluation of Florida's Hurricane Hazard Mitigation Planning Mandates.” In Growth Management in Florida: Planning for Paradise, by T. Chapin, C. Connerly, and H. Higgins (Eds.). London: Ashgate.

Nicholas, J. and T. Chapin. 2007. “The Fiscal Theory and Reality of Growth Management in Florida.” In Growth Management in Florida: Planning for Paradise, by T. Chapin, C. Connerly, and H. Higgins (Eds.). London: Ashgate.

Selected Reports

Higgins, H., T. Chapin, and R. Deyle. 2010. Taking the High Road: Integrating Hazard Mitigation into Long-Range Transportation Planning. A Best Practices Manual prepared for the Florida Division of Emergency Management.

Fulton, B. and T. Chapin. 2010. Miami-Dade County Urban Development Boundary Analysis Project: Final Report. EPA Smart Growth Implementation Assistance Program.

Chapin, T. 2008. A Coordinated, Statewide Regional Visioning Initiative for Florida. Prepared for the Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida.

Chapin, T., and C. Diaz-Venegas. 2007. Local Government Guide to Population Estimation and Forecasting Techniques. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.

Chapin, T., and H. Higgins. 2007. Rural Land Stewardship Areas (RLSAs) Evaluation Framework. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.

Chapin, T., and H. Higgins. 2007. Rural Land Stewardship 2007 Annual Report. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.

Chapin, T., and H. Higgins. 2007. Rural Land Stewardship Area Program Case Studies: Collier County and St. Lucie County. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.

Chapin, T., H. Higgins, and E. Rosenberg. 2007. Comparison of Florida’s Approaches to Large-Scale Planning: DRIs, RLSAs, OSPs, AWDRIs, and SAPs. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.

Chapin, T., G. Thompson, and J. Brown. 2007. Rethinking the Transportation Concurrency Mandate. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs.

Chapin, T. and H. Khan. 2006. Assessing Florida Citizen Attitudes Towards Growth, Growth Management, and Quality of Life Issues: Final Report. Prepared for the Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida.

Deyle, R., T. Chapin, and E. Baker. 2006. Assessing and Mitigating the Exposure of Coastal Communities to Hurricane Flood Damage. Prepared for the Florida Department of Community Affairs, Division of Emergency Management. Published by the Florida State University Florida Planning and Development Laboratory.

Chapin, T. 2003. Catalysts of Redevelopment: An Evaluation of Three Florida CRAs. Prepared for the Florida Redevelopment Association. Published by the Florida State University Florida Planning and Development Laboratory.

Chapin, T. 2003. A Population and Employment Forecast for Franklin County. Prepared for Franklin County, Florida. Published by the Florida State University Florida Planning and Development Laboratory.

Chapin, T. 2002. "Identifying the Real Costs and Benefits of Sports Facilities." Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Working Paper Series.

Selected Contracts and Grants
Jefferson County, Florida. Land Use Vision Plan. T. Chapin, PI. $20,000, August 2011.

State of Florida Department of Community Affairs. Coastal High Hazard Area Change Analysis. T. Chapin, PI. $11,000, December 2010.

State of Florida Department of Community Affairs-Division of Emergency Management. T. Chapin, P. Koeppel, and C. Coutts, PIs. “State of Florida Local Mitigation Strategy Plan Revision and Update.” $168,428. October, 2010.

Griffith University (Australia) Climate Change Response Program – Visiting Scholar Program. T. Chapin and A. Dedekorkut-Howes, PIs. $15,000, March 2010.

Miami-Dade County Urban Development Boundary Analysis Project. EPA Smart Growth Implementation Assistance Program, through ICG International. Fulton, B. and T. Chapin, PIs. $6,000. February, 2010.

State of Florida Department of Community Affairs-Division of Emergency Management. T. Chapin, P. Koeppel, and C. Coutts, PIs. “Local Mitigation Strategy Program.” $479,491. April, 2009.

Federal Emergency Management Agency, Florida Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. T. Chapin, H. Higgins, and R. Deyle, PIs. “Integrating Hazard Mitigation into MPO Long Range Transportation Planning.” $912,042. January, 2008.

Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida. T. Chapin, PI. “A Regional Visioning Blueprint for Florida.” $15,000. September, 2007.

State of Florida Department of Community Affairs-Division of Community Planning. T. Chapin and Harrison Higgins, PIs. “Growth Management in Florida Program Evaluation.” $227,712. April, 2007.

Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. 2006. K. Ihlanfeldt and T. Chapin, PIs. “Assessing U.S. Smart Growth Policies: The Florida Experience.” $60,000. December, 2006.

Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida. T. Chapin, PI. “Assessing Florida Citizen Attitudes Towards Growth, Growth Management, and Quality of Life Issues.” $9,775. July, 2006.[/indent]

History

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