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North Carolina's Water Supply Watershed Classification and Protection Act was passed to protect county and municipality water supplies from increasing pollution and degradation.
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The city of Durham and Durham County engaged in an intergovernmental management endeavor that was highly successful for a number of reasons.
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Local dispute settlement centers are working with planners to enhance their skills in conflict management and to assist in solving local land disputes.
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Lobbyist Bill Holman argues for an expanded state role in land use planning and regulations.
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Former Charlotte Mayor Harvey Gantt granted this interview just prior to announcing his candidacy for the US Senate.
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Former Cary planning board member Robert C. Hinshaw shares his insights on the role of the planner who holds elective office.
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Concerned about the possible negative effects that strip development might have on Wake County's economic potential, the Wake County Board of Commissioners proposed a study to determine the effects. A progress report details the study.
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Driven by the philosophy that access to credit fosters successful economic development, the Center for Community Self-Help and other alternative financing institutions make credit more available to communities and individuals to start businesses.
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Founded in 1793, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the nation's oldest public university. The 1993 bicentennial event encompasses the Bicentennial Observance, which will plan the activities, and the Bicentennial Campaign for Carolina.
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The 1996 General Assembly enacted the Wetlands Restoration Program that allocates $9.2 million to begin improving the quantity, quality, and vital function of the state's wetlands.
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The state mandates that all building codes be enforced by the local governments. Enforcement is enhanced through fifteen steps that include adequate staffing of inspectors and increasing the number of on-site inspections.
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From 1990 to 1995, the Pitt County Planning Department worked to create the county's first zoning ordinance. Landowner opposition and lack of support by county commissioners led to its defeat.
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Hurricane Floyd and subsequent flooding was the worst natural disaster to strike eastern Carolina. Huron examines the region one year later and discusses floodplain maps, housing flood victims, and agreements of hog waste lagoons.
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5525
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The Regional Economic Strategy Project has enhanced Western North Carolina's economy by promoting leadership on key issues.
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5526
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Describes alternative management strategies for forests in Western North Carolina.
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