Conservation overlay districts (CODs) are often used as tools to combat against impending infill. In this session Travis Crane, Senior Planner with Raleigh's Department of City Planning, discusses how CODs work, how they differ from local historic districts and zoning, and how they can be used to address teardown and infill issues.

Presented at the PNC 2008 Annual Conference, Winston-Salem, October 9-11, 2008