Smart Building

14 September 2000 - 7:00am

This Fresno Bee editorial encourages Gov. Davis to sign a bill that would require the state to locating its offices near transit hubs.

This Fresno Bee editorial encourages Gov. Gray Davis to signAB 2494, a bill sponsored by state Treasurer Phil Angelides and authoredby Assemblyman Darrel Steinberg that would require the state to considerlocating its offices near transit hubs in mixed-use commercial districtsin need of economic revitalization instead of suburban environments. . Thebill would not constrict the state's locating office, but ratherencourage investing in these types of smart development areas in effortsto help shape growth patterns.

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Source: The Fresno Bee, September 8, 2000
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