Every city and county is required by state law to have a General Plan, and those General Plans must be updated periodically.
A proposal intended to expedite land use and development permitting would restrict the types of evidence state agencies could use to justify protection of threatened and endangered species.
A century of increasingly restrictive zoning has priced out lower-cost housing, and new limits on how homes are used risk ...
A new LMU study shows the extent to which human influence is altering natural land carbon stocks. Human activities, such as deforestation and the expansion of agricultural areas, have a massive impact ...
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The ability to acquire cheap, fertile land drove much of American history. Ordinary people — many of them recent immigrants — could obtain land on which to sustain families with very little more than ...
The 20th-century era of urban planning saw highways carving scars across the landscapes of many American cities, leaving in their wake a legacy of displacement and destruction. Today, removing ...
Tallahassee residents are concerned over proposed updates to the city and county's comprehensive plan, fearing increased development near residential areas. The plan, which dictates growth and ...
UPDATE: Fort Collins City Council gave final approval to the land use code revamp on Tuesday, May 7, in a unanimous vote. ORIGINAL STORY: Fort Collins City Council passed its third iteration of the ...