Survey of Local Growth Issues

Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

Have federal programs provided enough funding flexibility to help your community pursue infill (e.g., in town) development over the last 5 years? Number of Cases

Not pursuing infill development Definitely yes Generally yes Uncertain Generally no Definitely no Other No answer

Alabama Counties 0 0 6.7 13.3 20.0 13.3 0 46.7 15

Cities 0 10.0 30.0 30.0 20.0 0 0 10.0 10

Alaska Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1

Arizona Counties 0 0 0 16.7 33.3 0 0 50.0 6

Cities 0 0 14.3 21.4 35.7 7.1 0 21.4 14

Arkansas Counties 0 0 10.0 40.0 10.0 10.0 0 30.0 10

Cities 0 0 18.2 9.1 27.3 18.2 0 27.3 11

California Counties 0 0 14.8 29.6 25.9 11.1 3.7 14.8 27

Cities 0 1.0 14.4 17.4 27.7 15.4 1.5 22.6 195

Colorado Counties 0 0 0 0 40.0 30.0 0 30.0 10

Cities 0 0 16.7 27.8 38.9 5.6 0 11.1 18

Connecticut Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 16.7 41.7 25.0 16.7 0 0 12

Delaware Counties 0 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 2

Cities 0 0 33.3 0 66.7 0 0 0 3

District of Columbia Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Florida Counties 0 0 17.2 48.3 13.8 3.4 0 17.2 29

Cities 0 1.6 13.1 21.3 27.9 16.4 0 19.7 61

Georgia Counties 0 0 2.6 13.2 21.1 15.8 2.6 44.7 38

Cities 0 0 0 7.7 53.8 23.1 0 15.4 13

Idaho Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100.0 2

Cities 0 0 0 60.0 20.0 0 0 20.0 5

Illinois Counties 0 0 10.0 25.0 20.0 15.0 0 30.0 20

Cities 0 0 14.5 14.5 33.9 14.5 1.6 21.0 62

Indiana Counties 0 0 11.5 30.8 15.4 3.8 0 38.5 26

Cities 0 5.0 35.0 15.0 30.0 5.0 0 10.0 20

Iowa Counties 0 0 14.3 14.3 57.1 14.3 0 0 7

Cities 0 0 18.8 18.8 43.8 12.5 0 6.3 16

Kansas Counties 0 0 14.3 0 42.9 0 0 42.9 7

Cities 0 0 16.7 16.7 25.0 8.3 0 33.3 12

Kentucky Counties 0 0 18.2 0 36.4 9.1 0 36.4 11

Cities 0 0 25.0 0 50.0 12.5 0 12.5 8

Louisiana Counties 0 0 7.1 42.9 7.1 7.1 0 35.7 14

Cities 0 0 20.0 30.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 10

Maine Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 2

Maryland Counties 0 0 10.0 30.0 10.0 20.0 0 30.0 10

Cities 0 0 33.3 16.7 33.3 16.7 0 0 6

Massachusetts Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 3.3 16.7 20.0 30.0 13.3 0 16.7 30

Michigan Counties 0 0 5.0 25.0 35.0 15.0 5.0 15.0 20

Cities 0 0 9.1 21.2 33.3 15.2 0 21.2 33

Minnesota Counties 0 0 0 26.7 6.7 6.7 0 60.0 15

Cities 0 4.0 4.0 16.0 24.0 24.0 4.0 24.0 25

Mississippi Counties 0 0 0 0 22.2 0 0 77.8 9

Cities 0 0 11.1 11.1 22.2 33.3 0 22.2 9

Missouri Counties 0 5.6 5.6 33.3 5.6 0 0 50.0 18

Cities 0 5.6 22.2 16.7 27.8 11.1 0 16.7 18

Montana Counties 0 0 0 50.0 0 0 0 50.0 2

Cities 0 0 0 40.0 40.0 20.0 0 0 5

Nebraska Counties 0 0 16.7 0 0 16.7 0 66.7 6

Cities 0 0 20.0 0 20.0 0 0 60.0 5

Nevada Counties 0 0 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 2

Cities 0 0 0 0 66.7 16.7 0 16.7 6

New Hampshire Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 0 0 60.0 0 0 40.0 5

New Jersey Counties 0 0 0 23.1 61.5 0 0 15.4 13

Cities 0 0 23.1 30.8 23.1 11.5 0 11.5 26

New Mexico Counties 0 0 0 50.0 0 0 0 50.0 4

Cities 0 0 0 0 57.1 28.6 0 14.3 7

New York Counties 0 3.6 21.4 25.0 25.0 10.7 0 14.3 28

Cities 0 5.0 25.0 5.0 35.0 25.0 0 5.0 20

North Carolina Counties 0 0 3.6 28.6 14.3 7.1 0 46.4 28

Cities 0 0 31.3 12.5 50.0 0 0 6.3 16

North Dakota Counties 0 25.0 25.0 0 0 0 0 50.0 4

Cities 0 0 25.0 0 0 25.0 0 50.0 4

Ohio Counties 0 0 3.0 33.3 30.3 12.1 0 21.2 33

Cities 0 2.4 7.3 9.8 41.5 22.0 0 17.1 41

Oklahoma Counties 0 10.0 20.0 20.0 10.0 0 0 40.0 10

Cities 0 0 20.0 20.0 30.0 20.0 0 10.0 10

Oregon Counties 0 0 0 30.0 10.0 20.0 0 40.0 10

Cities 0 0 20.0 20.0 40.0 0 10.0 10.0 10

Pennsylvania Counties 0 0 14.8 18.5 40.7 11.1 0 14.8 27

Cities 0 0 23.5 0 41.2 23.5 0 11.8 17

Rhode Island Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 0 0 33.3 33.3 0 33.3 3

South Carolina Counties 0 0 0 28.6 21.4 7.1 0 42.9 14

Cities 0 0 18.2 36.4 27.3 9.1 0 9.1 11

South Dakota Counties 0 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1

Cities 0 0 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 2

Tennessee Counties 0 0 4.5 40.9 13.6 4.5 0 36.4 22

Cities 0 0 0 14.3 21.4 35.7 0 28.6 14

Texas Counties 0 0 7.9 26.3 23.7 5.3 0 36.8 38

Cities 0 0 17.8 8.2 28.8 11.0 1.4 32.9 73

Utah Counties 0 0 0 25.0 50.0 0 0 25.0 4

Cities 0 0 16.7 16.7 25.0 25.0 0 16.7 12

Vermont Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 100.0 0

		Have federal programs provided enough funding flexibility to help your community pursue infill (e.g., in town) development over the last 5 years?								Number of Cases
		Not pursuing infill development	Definitely yes	Generally yes	Uncertain	Generally no	Definitely no	Other	No answer	Number of Cases
Alabama	Counties	0	0	6.7	13.3	20.0	13.3	0	46.7	15
Alabama	Cities	0	10.0	30.0	30.0	20.0	0	0	10.0	10
Alaska	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alaska	Cities	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
Arizona	Counties	0	0	0	16.7	33.3	0	0	50.0	6
Arizona	Cities	0	0	14.3	21.4	35.7	7.1	0	21.4	14
Arkansas	Counties	0	0	10.0	40.0	10.0	10.0	0	30.0	10
Arkansas	Cities	0	0	18.2	9.1	27.3	18.2	0	27.3	11
California	Counties	0	0	14.8	29.6	25.9	11.1	3.7	14.8	27
California	Cities	0	1.0	14.4	17.4	27.7	15.4	1.5	22.6	195
Colorado	Counties	0	0	0	0	40.0	30.0	0	30.0	10
Colorado	Cities	0	0	16.7	27.8	38.9	5.6	0	11.1	18
Connecticut	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Connecticut	Cities	0	0	16.7	41.7	25.0	16.7	0	0	12
Delaware	Counties	0	0	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	2
Delaware	Cities	0	0	33.3	0	66.7	0	0	0	3
District of Columbia	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
District of Columbia	Cities	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Florida	Counties	0	0	17.2	48.3	13.8	3.4	0	17.2	29
Florida	Cities	0	1.6	13.1	21.3	27.9	16.4	0	19.7	61
Georgia	Counties	0	0	2.6	13.2	21.1	15.8	2.6	44.7	38
Georgia	Cities	0	0	0	7.7	53.8	23.1	0	15.4	13
Idaho	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100.0	2
Idaho	Cities	0	0	0	60.0	20.0	0	0	20.0	5
Illinois	Counties	0	0	10.0	25.0	20.0	15.0	0	30.0	20
Illinois	Cities	0	0	14.5	14.5	33.9	14.5	1.6	21.0	62
Indiana	Counties	0	0	11.5	30.8	15.4	3.8	0	38.5	26
Indiana	Cities	0	5.0	35.0	15.0	30.0	5.0	0	10.0	20
Iowa	Counties	0	0	14.3	14.3	57.1	14.3	0	0	7
Iowa	Cities	0	0	18.8	18.8	43.8	12.5	0	6.3	16
Kansas	Counties	0	0	14.3	0	42.9	0	0	42.9	7
Kansas	Cities	0	0	16.7	16.7	25.0	8.3	0	33.3	12
Kentucky	Counties	0	0	18.2	0	36.4	9.1	0	36.4	11
Kentucky	Cities	0	0	25.0	0	50.0	12.5	0	12.5	8
Louisiana	Counties	0	0	7.1	42.9	7.1	7.1	0	35.7	14
Louisiana	Cities	0	0	20.0	30.0	40.0	10.0	0	0	10
Maine	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maine	Cities	0	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
Maryland	Counties	0	0	10.0	30.0	10.0	20.0	0	30.0	10
Maryland	Cities	0	0	33.3	16.7	33.3	16.7	0	0	6
Massachusetts	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Massachusetts	Cities	0	3.3	16.7	20.0	30.0	13.3	0	16.7	30
Michigan	Counties	0	0	5.0	25.0	35.0	15.0	5.0	15.0	20
Michigan	Cities	0	0	9.1	21.2	33.3	15.2	0	21.2	33
Minnesota	Counties	0	0	0	26.7	6.7	6.7	0	60.0	15
Minnesota	Cities	0	4.0	4.0	16.0	24.0	24.0	4.0	24.0	25
Mississippi	Counties	0	0	0	0	22.2	0	0	77.8	9
Mississippi	Cities	0	0	11.1	11.1	22.2	33.3	0	22.2	9
Missouri	Counties	0	5.6	5.6	33.3	5.6	0	0	50.0	18
Missouri	Cities	0	5.6	22.2	16.7	27.8	11.1	0	16.7	18
Montana	Counties	0	0	0	50.0	0	0	0	50.0	2
Montana	Cities	0	0	0	40.0	40.0	20.0	0	0	5
Nebraska	Counties	0	0	16.7	0	0	16.7	0	66.7	6
Nebraska	Cities	0	0	20.0	0	20.0	0	0	60.0	5
Nevada	Counties	0	0	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	2
Nevada	Cities	0	0	0	0	66.7	16.7	0	16.7	6
New Hampshire	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Hampshire	Cities	0	0	0	0	60.0	0	0	40.0	5
New Jersey	Counties	0	0	0	23.1	61.5	0	0	15.4	13
New Jersey	Cities	0	0	23.1	30.8	23.1	11.5	0	11.5	26
New Mexico	Counties	0	0	0	50.0	0	0	0	50.0	4
New Mexico	Cities	0	0	0	0	57.1	28.6	0	14.3	7
New York	Counties	0	3.6	21.4	25.0	25.0	10.7	0	14.3	28
New York	Cities	0	5.0	25.0	5.0	35.0	25.0	0	5.0	20
North Carolina	Counties	0	0	3.6	28.6	14.3	7.1	0	46.4	28
North Carolina	Cities	0	0	31.3	12.5	50.0	0	0	6.3	16
North Dakota	Counties	0	25.0	25.0	0	0	0	0	50.0	4
North Dakota	Cities	0	0	25.0	0	0	25.0	0	50.0	4
Ohio	Counties	0	0	3.0	33.3	30.3	12.1	0	21.2	33
Ohio	Cities	0	2.4	7.3	9.8	41.5	22.0	0	17.1	41
Oklahoma	Counties	0	10.0	20.0	20.0	10.0	0	0	40.0	10
Oklahoma	Cities	0	0	20.0	20.0	30.0	20.0	0	10.0	10
Oregon	Counties	0	0	0	30.0	10.0	20.0	0	40.0	10
Oregon	Cities	0	0	20.0	20.0	40.0	0	10.0	10.0	10
Pennsylvania	Counties	0	0	14.8	18.5	40.7	11.1	0	14.8	27
Pennsylvania	Cities	0	0	23.5	0	41.2	23.5	0	11.8	17
Rhode Island	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhode Island	Cities	0	0	0	0	33.3	33.3	0	33.3	3
South Carolina	Counties	0	0	0	28.6	21.4	7.1	0	42.9	14
South Carolina	Cities	0	0	18.2	36.4	27.3	9.1	0	9.1	11
South Dakota	Counties	0	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
South Dakota	Cities	0	0	50.0	0	50.0	0	0	0	2
Tennessee	Counties	0	0	4.5	40.9	13.6	4.5	0	36.4	22
Tennessee	Cities	0	0	0	14.3	21.4	35.7	0	28.6	14
Texas	Counties	0	0	7.9	26.3	23.7	5.3	0	36.8	38
Texas	Cities	0	0	17.8	8.2	28.8	11.0	1.4	32.9	73
Utah	Counties	0	0	0	25.0	50.0	0	0	25.0	4
Utah	Cities	0	0	16.7	16.7	25.0	25.0	0	16.7	12
Vermont	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vermont	Cities	0	0	100.0	0