Growth/No Growth

Comprehensive planning, innovative land use techniques, well-planned infrastructure, and urban revitalization are universally recognized as Smart Growth strategies. On the other hand, urban growth boundaries and excessive development regulations disrupt markets and drive up the price of housing. Check the links below to learn more about the growth/no growth debate.

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A planned community is a complex, colorful and creative endeavor. Establishing a more efficient and cost effective design process is crucial to ensuring the success of your community. Better community design can change the public perceptions of growth and make it easier to obtain approvals and …
2004 		External Link
The Impact Fees Handbook, available immediately to you as a PDF document, is a must read for any member of the building industry who needs to understand and respond to local impact fee initiatives. This is the second update since its original publication in the 1980s, with the last one being in …
2008 		PDF
Land Development magazine is a valuable tool that can help you meet the challenges of the ever-changing development industry. This publication provides useful and practical information on topics such as trends in land use, land development, federal environmental regulations, land planning and land …
Quarterly 		Magazine
Recognizing the importance of providing tools that can help local governments improve land use planning, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy in Cambridge, Mass., and the Federal Highway Administration teamed with the National Center for Smart …
3/14/2007 		Web page
Visit this page to access a bibliography of a variety of references on growth controls and the price/supply of housing/land.
1/9/2004 		MS Document