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Urban Growth Boundaries; What’s an urban growth boundary (UGB)? An urban growth boundary is an officially adopted and mapped line that separates an urban area from its surrounding greenbelt of open lands, including farms, watersheds and parks.
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www.greenbelt.org/downloads/about/ugb.pdf
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The boundary controls urban expansion onto farm and forest lands. Land inside the urban growth boundary supports urban services such as roads, water and sewer systems, parks, schools and fire and police protection that create thriving place...
http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=277
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Many localities, particularly in the West, have successfully used urban growth boundaries, or UGBs, to contain future development, encourage more livable urban spaces and protect farmlands and ... Resources:; What is an Urban Growth Boundary? (Prepared by the Oregon State; Department of Land Conservation and Development).
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www.sprawlwatch.org/ubg.html
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An urban growth boundary (UGB) is a local government regulatory measure for delineating limits for urban growth over a period of time. Land within the UGB is made available for urban development while land outside the UGB remains primarily rural for farming, forestry, or low-density residential development.
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www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/landuse/urban.shtml
www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/landuse/urban.shtml
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Metro manages the region's urban growth boundary which separates urban land from rural land. Learn about this important land use planning tool, read analyses of future land needs and download a boundary map. ... What is an urban growth boundary?
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www.metro-region.org/index.cfm/go/by.web/id/277
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The twin goals of the plan, then, were to keep growth within an urban-growth boundary and to keep the density of housing within that boundary from growing "appreciably higher than current typical densities." Of course, the plan did not say how it would keep population growth from exceeding "desirable" rates or what...
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www.ti.org/vaupdate31.html
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The Following Jurisdictions Have Enacted an Urban Growth Boundary or Urban Limit Line (Including Boundaries Enacted By Voter Initiative): ; Alameda County ; American Canyon ; Antioch ; Arcata ; Atascadero ; Azusa ;
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ceres.ca.gov/planning/bol/1999/survey_3.html
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In Oregon, it's all about the urban growth boundary. Whenever it needs to be expanded because of new people moving in, you can always count on controversy over what's in and what's out. ... Think of the inside of the urban growth boundary as an exclusive club.
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news.opb.org/article/2337-metro-dealing-ins-and-outs-ur...
news.opb.org/article/2337-metro-dealing-ins-and-outs-urban-growth-boundary/
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On June 11, 2007 the City submitted its proposed Urban Growth Boundary map and supporting materials to the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development for review.
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www.ci.bend.or.us/depts/community_development/residenti...
www.ci.bend.or.us/depts/community_development/residential_lands_study.html
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