Urban Growth - Too Much Of A Good Thing?
13 March 2001 - 2:00pm
A "smart growth" discussion for the masses.
An article for the layperson about smart growth practices and the cost of sprawl in terms of providing community services and the need to raise property taxes to support the new developments. Reference is made to The New Urbanism, the Urban Land Institute, and others.
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Urban Growth - Too Much of a Good Thing?
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Better Homes And Gardens, April 1, 2001
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