County Reconsiders Growth Strategy As Cheap Land Disappears

18 December 2001 - 4:00am

Broward County, Florida, reconsiders its future as buildout of previously undeveloped land quickly approaches.

After the real estate boom of the 1990s, Broward County, Florida, is quickly using up available, previously undeveloped land. However, various projections predict continued increases in the County's population, even after buildout occurs. Broward County, realizing the impending shift from new to redevelopment, has begun to seek methonds to encourage and direct redevelopment efforts.

Full Story: Running out of room
Source: The Miami Herald, December 16, 2001
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