Suburban Mayors Tell Cleveland To Back Off

Leaders of neighboring communities accuse the city of forcing unwanted development.

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March 3, 2001, 6:00 AM PST

By Christian Madera @http://www.twitter.com/cpmadera

We often read about central cities that have suffered from the flight of retail establishments to the suburbs. In an ironic twist, mayors of Cleveland's east side suburbs are claiming that the city is attempting to force the development of "big box" retail on its smaller neighbors.

Thanks to Alex Pagano

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Friday, March 2, 2001 in The Cleveland Plain Dealer

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