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Post Category: ‘Parks/Greenspace’

Project Community Park Presents 1,000 Petitions to City Council: Resident-Centered Policy in Action

A thick stack of 1,000 signed petitions was delivered to City Council last week by the grassroots organization Project Community Park Worthington.  I encourage you to read the testimony, as…

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Housing and the City Budget

There are reasons that a community may want to promote the development of housing, but a positive impact on the city budget is not one of them. In fact, as the above chart illustrates, all forms of…

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Cottage Courts: Affordable, Compatible, “Gentle-Density” Housing in Worthington?

There is much discussion in Worthington nowadays about how to provide housing for seniors that is both affordable and compatible (in terms of architecture, density, social permeability) with our…

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