Ten Principles For Smart Growth

15 April 2001 - 8:00am

Western City publishes its list of ten principles for smart growth. But are cities incorporating the principles in their planning processes?

"The concept of smart growth is central to virtually every planning discussion under way today. To this end, the League [of California Cities'] Smart Growth Subcommittee created its '10 Principles for Smart Growth' as a foundation upon which local governments can plan their communities." The article provides specific examples of how local cities have implemented these smart growth principles. League's 10 Principles for Smart Growth articulate the most significant factors that local officials should bear in mind when building or planning for community growth.

Source: Western City, March 31, 2001
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