Record #:

2180

Author(s):

Kron, Paul M.

Abstract:

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.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 17 Issue 2, Fall 1991, p12-15, il

Subject(s):

Zoning--Wake County; Wake County--Board of Commissioners; Commercial strips

Record #:

2181

Author(s):

Schall, Robert

Abstract:

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.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 17 Issue 2, Fall 1991, p16-19, il

Subject(s):

Small business--Finance; Center for Community Self-Help (Durham)

Record #:

15935

Author(s):

Stegman, Michael A.; Rohe, William M.

Abstract:

The current array of housing and social services has not effectively assisted poor families in attaining self-sufficiency. This article argues the goal of housing and social programs should be to help individuals and families achieve self-sufficiency, and outlines several programs and steps to this end.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 17 Issue 2, Fall 1991, p46-50

Subject(s):

Social Services--Durham; Housing programs