Land Use Electronic Resource Library (E-Library), a database that will assist citizens and state, county and local governments with land-use planning efforts in Pennsylvania
Gov. Mark Schweiker today launched the Land Use Electronic Resource Library (E-Library), a database that will assist citizens and state, county and local governments with land-use planning efforts. The E-Library includes comprehensive plans and zoning ordinances from counties and municipalities across the state.
Thanks to Linda LaSut
FULL STORY: Gov. Schweiker Launches Electronic Resource Library For Land-Use Issues

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