Smart Tool

Cape Coral, Florida, uses an interactive growth model to plot its future intelligently.

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July 23, 2003, 10:00 AM PDT

"Many communities across the nation are facing extreme growth, great pressure for services ÃÂ¢Ã¯Â¿Â½Ã¯Â¿Â½ and a drop in tax dollars. To address these realities, a first-of-its-kind interactive growth model was developed for the city of Cape Coral, Florida, that can be adapted for other government agencies to weigh different growth scenarios and the positive and negative impacts of planning decisions."

Thanks to American Planning Association

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Wednesday, July 23, 2003 in Planning Magazine

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