What the Defeat of the Minneapolis 2040 Land Use Reform Means for the Rest of America - Streetsblog USA
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By halting the implementation of a land-use plan hailed by sustainable transportation advocates as one of the most forward-thinking zoning codes in America, a Minnesota judge has stoked fears that environmental laws in other states will be deployed to defeat policies that reduce how much we drive.
'We are absolutely in support of the Minneapolis 2040 plan, because it does what Smart Growth intends to do - which is give people options, and make sure that regulatory structures allow for those options.'
'[Good comprehensive plans should] benefit our fight against climate change and positively affect affordability and economic mobility by creating the walkable and transit-rich communities that we believe everyone desires. ... It's sad to hear that such a great plan is getting held back.'
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