Don't Grow Dumb, California

It is not growth that California needs to fear, but "dumb growth."

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April 8, 2002, 7:00 AM PDT

California is the fastest-growing state in the nation and growth is inevitable. "The question facing California is not whether, or by how much we will grow, but whether we will grow 'smart' or grow 'dumb', writes Jeff Lambert, AICP, in a PLANetizen Op-Ed. Lambert is president of the California Chapter of the American Planning Association, and director of Planning and Building Services for the City of Santa Clarita, California.

Thanks to Chris Steins

FULL STORY: Don't Grow Dumb, California

Monday, April 8, 2002 in Planetizen

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