Urbanizing The Big Box
3 April 2005 - 9:00am
Madison, WI, joins a growing list of cities that have adopted ordinances governing the design of big box developments.
"In urging what would be the successful passage of his version of the proposal, Ald. Ken Golden said the new law would 'urbanize the big box.'... In passing a big box ordinance, Madison joins cities around the country that have tried to regulate such development to alleviate some of these negative impacts."
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City Sets Rules For Big Box Stores
Source:
The Capital Times, April 2, 2005
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