Illinois' Principles Of Balanced Growth

Illinois' Campaign for Sensible Growth releases the final report of the Winnebago County Balanced Growth Initiative.

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April 4, 2003, 1:00 PM PST

Results of a yearlong Balanced Growth Initiative in Winnebago County arenow available. Undertaken by the Winnebago County Board and created byTeska Associates, Inc. and the Metropolitan Planning Council, the report includes information on economic development, fiscal stability, naturalresources, agriculture, open space, viable/livable communities andinfrastructure. For each category there are examples of best practicesand benefits accompanying the general principles. Editor's note: The link below is to a 11 MB PDF document.

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