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Type Article
Year 2016
Level City or Town, County, State
State(s) California
Source ACCESS Magazine
Policy Areas Finance & Procurement, Transportation & Mobility
As vehicles become more fuel efficient and clean alternative fuels increase in popularity fuel taxes may no longer serve as a reliable source of revenue for funding highway and transportation improvements and maintenance. This report emphasizes how local governments can promote a...

Type Article
Year 2013
Level County
State(s) California
Source Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Professor of Urban Planning in UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs
Policy Areas Community Development, Environment & Natural Resources, Housing, Transportation & Mobility
The slow implementation of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is hindered by poor planning, lack of coordination among agencies, community resistance, and high costs. TOD can address urban issues like housing affordability, sprawl, and transit accessibility by promoting sustainable...

Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2009
Level City or Town
State(s) All States
Source Futureworks
Policy Areas Energy, Environment & Natural Resources
This report examines economic development funding tactics and innovations in sustainability strategies among 11 major U.S. cities. It highlights the relationship between environmental sustainability and regional economic development, identifies new sustainability tools, and highlights...

Type Article
Year 2023
Level City or Town
State(s) California
Source Elizabeth A. Deakin
Policy Areas Transportation & Mobility
Revenue shortfalls have led to the reduction or elimination of feeder bus services, causing increased traffic as former users resort to driving. This article outlines how localities can implement shuttle services to fill the gap left by reduced feeder services. It recommends conducting...

Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2012
Level State, City or Town, County
State(s) All States
Source Smart Growth America
Policy Areas Community Development, Economic Justice, Environment & Natural Resources, Transportation & Mobility
Inadequate transportation services and traditional means of funding must be reformed to improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance economic opportunities. This handbook outlines innovation transportation approaches to make systems more efficient and effective. Best practices include...

Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2014
Level City or Town
State(s) All States
Source Mayors Innovation Project
Policy Areas Community Development, Economic Justice, Food
Many communities are working to scale up local food production to meet retail and wholesale demand. Cities should support the local food value chain through economic development strategies including: establishing food policy councils, supporting food hubs, and promoting local purchasing...

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