local governments’ formal fiscal and land-use authority has often exacerbated inequality by permitting wealthier local governments to shut out poorer citizens. But local authority can also be used to ameliorate inequality” [8] (p. 254). Not only are the large cities diverse in terms of income...
Encourage, support, and promote completion of Climate Action Plan implementation items. Actions to include both the municipal side and the community at large; Identify potential changes to municipal zoning and permitting to support sustainability and resiliency; and ...
Needless to say, Texas also considers the value of local control considerably exaggerated when a municipalitydecides to pass a law that prohibits frackingin their fair community, as the good people of Denton, Texas, did last Tuesday. Current Railroad Commission Chair Christi Craddick explained that ...
local governments' formal fiscal and land-use authority has often exacerbated inequality by permitting wealthier local governments to shut out poorer citizens. But local authority can also be used to ameliorate inequality" [8] (p. 254). Not only are the large cities diverse in terms of income,...