1. Combatting Urban and Suburban Sprawl in Atlanta
... two highways and three MARTA stations, and is serviced by three hospitals and two community improvement districts, one in DeKalb County and one in Fulton County, that function as a single unit (Pendered 45). In 2001, the Perimeter Community Improvement Districts won a grant to design and fund sidewalks (Perimeter CID, 2011) from the Livable Centers Initiative which was started in 1999 by ... to denser development within its existing borders (Copeland). Revenues generated in these WalkUP areas through rentals and sales have been significantly higher than their suburban equivalents. The a...
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