Author Archives: urbanrenaissanceinst

Discussion Group, The zero-tax city

Posted on March 21, 1997 by urbanrenaissanceinst

(March 21, 1997) Suburban sprawl and the decay of downtowns seem like nature`s way of saying that nothing lasts forever. The inner cities had their chance. Now they`re being eviscerated, and the action is in the suburbs. Continue reading →

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Discussion group on, reading, writing and racism (part 2 of 2)

Posted on March 21, 1997 by urbanrenaissanceinst

(March 21, 1997) The Next City Discussion Group, Reading, writing and racism. Black ideology is the black child’s most debilitating burden. Continue reading →

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Discussion Group – Patronage Canada

Posted on March 21, 1997 by urbanrenaissanceinst

(March 21, 1997) Poor countries weep, and we do too, when business and government get in bed with each other. Continue reading →

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Technology, Policy For Free-Flowing Roads Discussed in Canada

Posted on January 13, 1997 by urbanrenaissanceinst

(January 13, 1997) ITS and private road developers have more in common than ETC. Other ITS applications will find their legs in these entrepreneurial initiatives, speaker at conference says. Premium-priced express lanes could be the automated highways of the future. Attendees from worlds of ITS, infrastructure development, finance, government and the environment examine emerging opportunities. Continue reading →

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Water submetering: a regulatory overview

Posted on January 1, 1997 by urbanrenaissanceinst

(January 1, 1997) Prior to undertaking a submetering project, multifamily property owners should review applicable state regulations which could result in their taking on additional compliance responsibilities and liabilities. Continue reading →

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