Re: [UC] Tonight's Community Meeting about Taxation in Philadelphia

2002-01-19 Thread Jeff Abrahamson
Hi, Al. On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 06:46:21PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many (maybe all) parts of University City could use more off-street parking and more well-maintained open space One of the fundamental points of Saidel's tax reform plan is that taxing land instead of development on

Re: [UC] Tonight's Community Meeting about Taxation in Philadelphia

2002-01-19 Thread Krfapt
I meant to raise 'parking' as an example, not as a point in and of itself. Let's shift to the more fundamental question... Are there uses of land in particular neighborhoods -- say University City -- that serve societal interests better if the owners don't erect buildings on them? That is, if