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Essential Smart Growth Fixes for Rural Planning, Zoning, and Development Codes
Full Resource: Essential Smart Growth Fixes for Rural Planning, Zoning and Development Codes
Date: 2012
Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Essential Smart Growth Fixes for Rural Planning, Zoning, and Development Codes provides policy options that can help rural communities strengthen their economies while preserving rural character. These policies can help rural communities ensure that their development is fiscally sound, environmentally responsible, and socially equitable.