On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, Eva Young wrote: > >provide them with schools, parks, services, without a commercial/industrial > >tax base to fund them. Last time I checked, that is why they created the
Of course, there are corridors in the twin cities area that haven't fallen into this trap and decided that having a diverse tax base is possible. Fridley/Coon Rapids area seems to have a blend of industrial and residental areas along with a age-diverse service job workforce where people can actually live near where they work. I bet some of the McMansion subarbs can definately be faulted for bad planning in that respect. (mostly NIMBY is my guess, though.) -- Scott Dier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.ringworld.org/ _______________________________________________ Twin Cities Metropolitan Issues Forum http://www.e-democracy.org/tcmetro Rules: Sign posts with real name. You may not post more than twice a day.
