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ULI Urges State Reforms To Guide GrowthOctober 5, 2002By Jim WassermanThe Associated Press "Saying California grows by one new person every minute, a major land developer association is recommending significant state government reforms to prevent California from becoming unlivable within 20 to 40 years. Amid projections of 58 million residents by 2040, the Urban Land Institute is calling for the state to encourage more "smart growth," an emerging theory of land development to put more people in less urban space with more transit and less loss of farmland. "No state framework is in place to facilitate smart growth planning and development," says the report, titled "Putting the Pieces Together." The 28-page document follows two years of meetings among major developers, urban planners, environmentalists, social justice advocates and local politicians." Excerpt copyright 2002 The Associated Press | |
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