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ARC Land Matters - September 2011
In this issue: ARC Board Adopts PLAN 2040; Local Planners Examining Airport Issues; LCI Implementation Report Now Available Online; Are We Ready for Smart Code?; ARC Releases Breaking Ground LCI Transportation Program Mid-Year Update; ARC Facilitates Spring and Summer Workshops in Atlanta and McDonough; Cherokee County Unveils Online Interactive Permitted Use Table; Brookings Looks at the Uneven Aging and "Younging" of America
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ARC Land Matters - February 2011
In this issue: Land Use and School Locations; Piece-by-Piece Regional Foreclosure Initiative; PLAN 2040 draft documents available on ARC's website; When is "Community" Not "Community"?; Announcements
ARC Land Matters - October 2010
In this issue: Georgia Forward, Analysis Shows Mixed-Use Downtown Development Best Land-Use Form for Local Government Pockets, LCI Program Sees Unprecedented Number of New Projects Move Closer to Construction, Economy and Changing Portrait of Atlanta to Drive Housing Choices, Announcements
ARC Land Matters - June 2010
In this issue: The Atlanta Regional Housing Forum, Regional Resource Plan, How Many Villages Does it Take to Raise a Region?, The State of Metropolitan America – On the Front Lines of Demographic Transformation, Annoucements.
ARC Land Matters - March 2010
In this issue: ARC Comments on New HUD Sustainable Communities Grant Program, LCI Program a National Model, ULI TAP for Plan 2040, Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings
ARC Land Matters - October 2009
In this issue: Mulling a Long-Term Drop In Homeownership Rate, Final and Absolute Conclusion – Traffic Congestion is Caused by Land Use, Land Use and Transportation Connection Requires a Bus, Local Governments Support Community Gardens, Upcoming Events. Also in this issue: Web Sites We Love
ARC Land Matters - August 2009
ARC Land Matters - May 2009
In this issue: The Other Use for Land, 2008 ANDP Annual Report - Responding to the Regions Foreclosure Crisis, In Virginia, Vision of Suburbia at a Crossroads, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Also in this issue: By the Numbers and Web Sites We Love
ARC Land Matters - February 2009
In this issue: Unified Plan for Region Kicks Off, r Nearly Half of America, Grass Is Greener Somewhere Else, reclosure Activity Increases 81 Percent in 2008, nouncements. Also in this issue: By the Numbers and Web Sites We Love.