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Planning & Development
A Look at Our Affordable Housing Crisis
When Americans don’t have access to affordable housing, everyone suffers. We look at what it takes to make housing more affordable.
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Planning & Development
Changing the Way We Develop
We explore the importance of integrating environmentally-friendly practices into development.
7 min read
Housing Policy
The Community Impact of Cost-Burdened Citizens
When a large portion of a community is classified as cost-burdened, it has rippling effects on the local economy.
6 min read
Housing Policy
Can Inclusionary Zoning Provide More Affordable Housing?
Both voluntary and mandatory inclusionary zoning programs give builders and developers incentives to produce affordable housing.
5 min read
Urban Growth Areas
Understanding the Differences Between Sprawl & Greenfield Development
Sprawl and greenfield development tend to be linked terms, or even used interchangeably. However, there is a very important difference.
5 min read
Planning & Development
What is Sprawl?
Though we often think of sprawl as the result of a rapid increase in population, population growth isn’t the only factor that causes sprawl.
WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP?
Contact your Bellingham City Council representative and tell them you support a proactive plan for sustainable growth.
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