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Essential Smart Growth Fixes for Rural Planning, Zoning, and Development Codes

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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. 

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