ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : The Master Planner
Irvine is one of the largest planned communities in the world. Its planner, legendary architect William Pereira, worked for years creating designs not only for the city but for UC Irvine as well.
Pereira’s innovative use of greenbelts and common spaces now is typical in planned communities across the county and the nation.
Source: “Irvine” by Judy Liebeck
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