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Developing The Last Of Colorado's Private Land

Posted by: Brenda Meyer
Thanks to: Brenda Meyer
2 August 2005 - 9:00am

Colorado state's demographer, Jim Westkott, offers his analysis of development pressures shaping the state.

"In a prediction that underscores Colorado's rapid population growth, the state's demographer said Tuesday that he expects all private land in the Colorado Rockies to be developed in the next few decades... Over six resort counties will more than triple in size, according to Jim Westkott."

Full Story: Maxing out the mountains
Source: The Rocky Mountain News, July 28, 2005
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The areas where we have severe blight and indications of more blight to come are basically the same as they ever were. How in the world are we ever going to move our community development selves into an alternative future that thinks differently about the challenges we face in our cities and low-income suburban and rural communities?
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