It's Not Easy To Fight Sprawl

1 November 2001 - 3:00pm

Controlling sprawl in Greater Cincinnati is difficult when many communities believe that they do not face a sprawl problem.

"Civic leaders are trying to figure out how to control Greater Cincinnati's urban sprawl, but one possibility - communities' sharing their tax revenue - may be a difficult sell... Finding a regional solution could be difficult, though, because some community leaders don't believe they have a sprawl problem."

Source: The Cincinnati Post, October 31, 2001
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