Survey of Local Growth Issues

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

To what extent do you support or oppose this change in federal programs: expand federal tax benefits for historic properties so that they cover the rehabilitation of residential properties as well as commercial (income producing) properties (now covered)? Number of Cases

Strongly support Generally support Neutral Generally oppose Strongly oppose Uncertain No answer

Alabama Counties 6.7 40.0 26.7 26.7 0 0 0 15

Cities 30.0 40.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 0 0 10

Alaska Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Arizona Counties 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 0 6

Cities 28.6 50.0 14.3 7.1 0 0 0 14

Arkansas Counties 20.0 30.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 0 10

Cities 45.5 27.3 9.1 18.2 0 0 0 11

California Counties 18.5 37.0 40.7 3.7 0 0 0 27

Cities 20.0 47.7 25.1 3.1 0 0 4.1 195

Colorado Counties 10.0 20.0 60.0 10.0 0 0 0 10

Cities 27.8 55.6 16.7 0 0 0 0 18

Connecticut Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 41.7 58.3 0 0 0 0 0 12

Delaware Counties 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Cities 0 66.7 33.3 0 0 0 0 3

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

Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Florida Counties 31.0 44.8 20.7 3.4 0 0 0 29

Cities 29.5 39.3 23.0 0 3.3 0 4.9 61

Georgia Counties 23.7 44.7 28.9 2.6 0 0 0 38

Cities 46.2 30.8 15.4 7.7 0 0 0 13

Idaho Counties 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 0 2

Cities 0 80.0 20.0 0 0 0 0 5

Illinois Counties 25.0 30.0 30.0 5.0 5.0 0 5.0 20

Cities 27.4 45.2 22.6 4.8 0 0 0 62

Indiana Counties 23.1 53.8 19.2 0 3.8 0 0 26

Cities 30.0 50.0 15.0 5.0 0 0 0 20

Iowa Counties 28.6 42.9 28.6 0 0 0 0 7

Cities 43.8 37.5 18.8 0 0 0 0 16

Kansas Counties 28.6 14.3 14.3 28.6 0 0 14.3 7

Cities 33.3 33.3 16.7 8.3 0 0 8.3 12

Kentucky Counties 27.3 36.4 36.4 0 0 0 0 11

Cities 62.5 37.5 0 0 0 0 0 8

Louisiana Counties 7.1 35.7 50.0 7.1 0 0 0 14

Cities 40.0 40.0 20.0 0 0 0 0 10

Maine Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Maryland Counties 10.0 60.0 20.0 0 0 0 10.0 10

Cities 83.3 16.7 0 0 0 0 0 6

Massachusetts Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 56.7 36.7 6.7 0 0 0 0 30

Michigan Counties 20.0 30.0 30.0 15.0 5.0 0 0 20

Cities 30.3 45.5 21.2 3.0 0 0 0 33

Minnesota Counties 6.7 40.0 46.7 6.7 0 0 0 15

Cities 24.0 32.0 24.0 12.0 0 0 8.0 25

Mississippi Counties 33.3 33.3 22.2 0 0 0 11.1 9

Cities 66.7 33.3 0 0 0 0 0 9

Missouri Counties 38.9 27.8 33.3 0 0 0 0 18

Cities 38.9 44.4 16.7 0 0 0 0 18

Montana Counties 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 0 2

Cities 20.0 60.0 20.0 0 0 0 0 5

Nebraska Counties 16.7 16.7 16.7 33.3 0 0 16.7 6

Cities 0 80.0 0 0 20.0 0 0 5

Nevada Counties 0 0 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 2

Cities 16.7 33.3 33.3 0 0 0 16.7 6

New Hampshire Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 60.0 40.0 0 0 0 0 0 5

New Jersey Counties 46.2 53.8 0 0 0 0 0 13

Cities 26.9 46.2 19.2 0 3.8 0 3.8 26

New Mexico Counties 50.0 25.0 0 0 0 0 25.0 4

Cities 0 42.9 42.9 0 14.3 0 0 7

New York Counties 28.6 53.6 17.9 0 0 0 0 28

Cities 55.0 40.0 0 0 0 0 5.0 20

North Carolina Counties 17.9 50.0 32.1 0 0 0 0 28

Cities 56.3 25.0 12.5 6.3 0 0 0 16

North Dakota Counties 25.0 25.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 4

Cities 0 75.0 25.0 0 0 0 0 4

Ohio Counties 27.3 51.5 18.2 3.0 0 0 0 33

Cities 39.0 34.1 19.5 4.9 2.4 0 0 41

Oklahoma Counties 10.0 40.0 10.0 20.0 20.0 0 0 10

Cities 30.0 30.0 30.0 10.0 0 0 0 10

Oregon Counties 0 40.0 50.0 10.0 0 0 0 10

Cities 0 70.0 30.0 0 0 0 0 10

Pennsylvania Counties 25.9 40.7 29.6 3.7 0 0 0 27

Cities 41.2 47.1 0 11.8 0 0 0 17

Rhode Island Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 33.3 33.3 0 33.3 0 0 0 3

South Carolina Counties 35.7 42.9 21.4 0 0 0 0 14

Cities 18.2 54.5 18.2 0 0 0 9.1 11

South Dakota Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1

Cities 50.0 0 50.0 0 0 0 0 2

Tennessee Counties 4.5 40.9 27.3 13.6 13.6 0 0 22

Cities 21.4 64.3 14.3 0 0 0 0 14

Texas Counties 18.4 39.5 23.7 7.9 2.6 0 7.9 38

Cities 30.1 50.7 13.7 2.7 1.4 0 1.4 73

Utah Counties 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 0 4

Cities 25.0 41.7 16.7 16.7 0 0 0 12

Vermont Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Virginia Counties 19.4 64.5 9.7 3.2 0 0 3.2 31

Cities 50.0 43.8 6.3 0 0 0 0 16

Washington Counties 16.7 58.3 0 8.3 0 0 16.7 12

Cities 40.9 27.3 27.3 4.5 0 0 0 22

West Virginia Counties 16.7 50.0 33.3 0 0 0 0 6

Cities 75.0 0 0 25.0 0 0 0 4

Wisconsin Counties 11.8 47.1 35.3 5.9 0 0 0 17

Cities 36.4 31.8 22.7 9.1 0 0 0 22

Wyoming Counties 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1</

		To what extent do you support or oppose this change in federal programs: expand federal tax benefits for historic properties so that they cover the rehabilitation of residential properties as well as commercial (income producing) properties (now covered)?							Number of Cases
		Strongly support	Generally support	Neutral	Generally oppose	Strongly oppose	Uncertain	No answer	Number of Cases
Alabama	Counties	6.7	40.0	26.7	26.7	0	0	0	15
Alabama	Cities	30.0	40.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	0	0	10
Alaska	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alaska	Cities	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Arizona	Counties	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Arizona	Cities	28.6	50.0	14.3	7.1	0	0	0	14
Arkansas	Counties	20.0	30.0	40.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
Arkansas	Cities	45.5	27.3	9.1	18.2	0	0	0	11
California	Counties	18.5	37.0	40.7	3.7	0	0	0	27
California	Cities	20.0	47.7	25.1	3.1	0	0	4.1	195
Colorado	Counties	10.0	20.0	60.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
Colorado	Cities	27.8	55.6	16.7	0	0	0	0	18
Connecticut	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Connecticut	Cities	41.7	58.3	0	0	0	0	0	12
Delaware	Counties	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Delaware	Cities	0	66.7	33.3	0	0	0	0	3
District of Columbia	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
District of Columbia	Cities	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Florida	Counties	31.0	44.8	20.7	3.4	0	0	0	29
Florida	Cities	29.5	39.3	23.0	0	3.3	0	4.9	61
Georgia	Counties	23.7	44.7	28.9	2.6	0	0	0	38
Georgia	Cities	46.2	30.8	15.4	7.7	0	0	0	13
Idaho	Counties	50.0	0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
Idaho	Cities	0	80.0	20.0	0	0	0	0	5
Illinois	Counties	25.0	30.0	30.0	5.0	5.0	0	5.0	20
Illinois	Cities	27.4	45.2	22.6	4.8	0	0	0	62
Indiana	Counties	23.1	53.8	19.2	0	3.8	0	0	26
Indiana	Cities	30.0	50.0	15.0	5.0	0	0	0	20
Iowa	Counties	28.6	42.9	28.6	0	0	0	0	7
Iowa	Cities	43.8	37.5	18.8	0	0	0	0	16
Kansas	Counties	28.6	14.3	14.3	28.6	0	0	14.3	7
Kansas	Cities	33.3	33.3	16.7	8.3	0	0	8.3	12
Kentucky	Counties	27.3	36.4	36.4	0	0	0	0	11
Kentucky	Cities	62.5	37.5	0	0	0	0	0	8
Louisiana	Counties	7.1	35.7	50.0	7.1	0	0	0	14
Louisiana	Cities	40.0	40.0	20.0	0	0	0	0	10
Maine	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maine	Cities	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Maryland	Counties	10.0	60.0	20.0	0	0	0	10.0	10
Maryland	Cities	83.3	16.7	0	0	0	0	0	6
Massachusetts	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Massachusetts	Cities	56.7	36.7	6.7	0	0	0	0	30
Michigan	Counties	20.0	30.0	30.0	15.0	5.0	0	0	20
Michigan	Cities	30.3	45.5	21.2	3.0	0	0	0	33
Minnesota	Counties	6.7	40.0	46.7	6.7	0	0	0	15
Minnesota	Cities	24.0	32.0	24.0	12.0	0	0	8.0	25
Mississippi	Counties	33.3	33.3	22.2	0	0	0	11.1	9
Mississippi	Cities	66.7	33.3	0	0	0	0	0	9
Missouri	Counties	38.9	27.8	33.3	0	0	0	0	18
Missouri	Cities	38.9	44.4	16.7	0	0	0	0	18
Montana	Counties	50.0	0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
Montana	Cities	20.0	60.0	20.0	0	0	0	0	5
Nebraska	Counties	16.7	16.7	16.7	33.3	0	0	16.7	6
Nebraska	Cities	0	80.0	0	0	20.0	0	0	5
Nevada	Counties	0	0	50.0	0	50.0	0	0	2
Nevada	Cities	16.7	33.3	33.3	0	0	0	16.7	6
New Hampshire	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Hampshire	Cities	60.0	40.0	0	0	0	0	0	5
New Jersey	Counties	46.2	53.8	0	0	0	0	0	13
New Jersey	Cities	26.9	46.2	19.2	0	3.8	0	3.8	26
New Mexico	Counties	50.0	25.0	0	0	0	0	25.0	4
New Mexico	Cities	0	42.9	42.9	0	14.3	0	0	7
New York	Counties	28.6	53.6	17.9	0	0	0	0	28
New York	Cities	55.0	40.0	0	0	0	0	5.0	20
North Carolina	Counties	17.9	50.0	32.1	0	0	0	0	28
North Carolina	Cities	56.3	25.0	12.5	6.3	0	0	0	16
North Dakota	Counties	25.0	25.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	4
North Dakota	Cities	0	75.0	25.0	0	0	0	0	4
Ohio	Counties	27.3	51.5	18.2	3.0	0	0	0	33
Ohio	Cities	39.0	34.1	19.5	4.9	2.4	0	0	41
Oklahoma	Counties	10.0	40.0	10.0	20.0	20.0	0	0	10
Oklahoma	Cities	30.0	30.0	30.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
Oregon	Counties	0	40.0	50.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
Oregon	Cities	0	70.0	30.0	0	0	0	0	10
Pennsylvania	Counties	25.9	40.7	29.6	3.7	0	0	0	27
Pennsylvania	Cities	41.2	47.1	0	11.8	0	0	0	17
Rhode Island	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhode Island	Cities	33.3	33.3	0	33.3	0	0	0	3
South Carolina	Counties	35.7	42.9	21.4	0	0	0	0	14
South Carolina	Cities	18.2	54.5	18.2	0	0	0	9.1	11
South Dakota	Counties	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
South Dakota	Cities	50.0	0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
Tennessee	Counties	4.5	40.9	27.3	13.6	13.6	0	0	22
Tennessee	Cities	21.4	64.3	14.3	0	0	0	0	14
Texas	Counties	18.4	39.5	23.7	7.9	2.6	0	7.9	38
Texas	Cities	30.1	50.7	13.7	2.7	1.4	0	1.4	73
Utah	Counties	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Utah	Cities	25.0	41.7	16.7	16.7	0	0	0	12
Vermont	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vermont	Cities	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Virginia	Counties	19.4	64.5	9.7	3.2	0	0	3.2	31
Virginia	Cities	50.0	43.8	6.3	0	0	0	0	16
Washington	Counties	16.7	58.3	0	8.3	0	0	16.7	12
Washington	Cities	40.9	27.3	27.3	4.5	0	0	0	22
West Virginia	Counties	16.7	50.0	33.3	0	0	0	0	6
West Virginia	Cities	75.0	0	0	25.0	0	0	0	4
Wisconsin	Counties	11.8	47.1	35.3	5.9	0	0	0	17
Wisconsin	Cities	36.4	31.8	22.7	9.1	0	0	0	22
Wyoming	Counties	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1</