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: give developers more federal tax incentives to rebuild on brownfields? Number of Cases

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

Alabama Counties 0 13.3 33.3 33.3 6.7 0 13.3 15

Cities 30.0 20.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 10

Alaska Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1

Arizona Counties 0 50.0 33.3 16.7 0 0 0 6

Cities 7.1 64.3 28.6 0 0 0 0 14

Arkansas Counties 10.0 10.0 60.0 10.0 0 0 10.0 10

Cities 27.3 54.5 18.2 0 0 0 0 11

California Counties 29.6 18.5 37.0 3.7 3.7 0 7.4 27

Cities 16.4 35.9 34.9 2.1 0 0 10.8 195

Colorado Counties 30.0 20.0 40.0 0 0 0 10.0 10

Cities 44.4 22.2 22.2 5.6 0 0 5.6 18

Connecticut Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 66.7 16.7 16.7 0 0 0 0 12

Delaware Counties 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Cities 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 3

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

Cities 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Florida Counties 24.1 24.1 41.4 0 0 0 10.3 29

Cities 14.8 42.6 32.8 1.6 0 0 8.2 61

Georgia Counties 10.5 36.8 34.2 5.3 2.6 0 10.5 38

Cities 38.5 7.7 23.1 15.4 0 0 15.4 13

Idaho Counties 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Cities 0 60.0 20.0 0 0 0 20.0 5

Illinois Counties 15.0 40.0 35.0 0 0 0 10.0 20

Cities 30.6 46.8 17.7 0 0 0 4.8 62

Indiana Counties 23.1 30.8 30.8 3.8 0 0 11.5 26

Cities 45.0 30.0 15.0 5.0 0 0 5.0 20

Iowa Counties 14.3 71.4 14.3 0 0 0 0 7

Cities 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 0 16

Kansas Counties 42.9 14.3 28.6 0 0 0 14.3 7

Cities 33.3 33.3 16.7 0 0 0 16.7 12

Kentucky Counties 9.1 9.1 45.5 9.1 0 0 27.3 11

Cities 50.0 12.5 37.5 0 0 0 0 8

Louisiana Counties 7.1 35.7 50.0 7.1 0 0 0 14

Cities 20.0 50.0 30.0 0 0 0 0 10

Maine Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Maryland Counties 20.0 60.0 10.0 0 0 0 10.0 10

Cities 33.3 50.0 0 0 0 0 16.7 6

Massachusetts Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 80.0 10.0 6.7 0 0 0 3.3 30

Michigan Counties 55.0 20.0 20.0 5.0 0 0 0 20

Cities 45.5 42.4 6.1 3.0 0 0 3.0 33

Minnesota Counties 0 26.7 46.7 6.7 6.7 0 13.3 15

Cities 28.0 40.0 20.0 0 0 0 12.0 25

Mississippi Counties 11.1 11.1 44.4 0 0 0 33.3 9

Cities 22.2 33.3 22.2 0 0 0 22.2 9

Missouri Counties 16.7 27.8 44.4 0 0 0 11.1 18

Cities 22.2 33.3 27.8 5.6 0 0 11.1 18

Montana Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 2

Cities 40.0 60.0 0 0 0 0 0 5

Nebraska Counties 0 33.3 50.0 0 0 0 16.7 6

Cities 0 0 60.0 0 20.0 0 20.0 5

Nevada Counties 0 50.0 50.0 0 0 0 0 2

Cities 16.7 50.0 33.3 0 0 0 0 6

New Hampshire Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 40.0 60.0 0 0 0 0 0 5

New Jersey Counties 46.2 30.8 23.1 0 0 0 0 13

Cities 38.5 53.8 3.8 3.8 0 0 0 26

New Mexico Counties 0 25.0 50.0 0 0 0 25.0 4

Cities 14.3 28.6 57.1 0 0 0 0 7

New York Counties 50.0 39.3 10.7 0 0 0 0 28

Cities 45.0 35.0 5.0 0 0 0 15.0 20

North Carolina Counties 17.9 32.1 46.4 0 0 0 3.6 28

Cities 56.3 18.8 18.8 0 0 0 6.3 16

North Dakota Counties 25.0 0 75.0 0 0 0 0 4

Cities 0 50.0 25.0 0 0 0 25.0 4

Ohio Counties 33.3 48.5 18.2 0 0 0 0 33

Cities 48.8 34.1 7.3 0 2.4 0 7.3 41

Oklahoma Counties 20.0 20.0 40.0 0 20.0 0 0 10

Cities 30.0 30.0 40.0 0 0 0 0 10

Oregon Counties 0 50.0 40.0 10.0 0 0 0 10

Cities 0 30.0 60.0 10.0 0 0 0 10

Pennsylvania Counties 44.4 51.9 0 0 3.7 0 0 27

Cities 64.7 23.5 11.8 0 0 0 0 17

Rhode Island Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 33.3 33.3 33.3 0 0 0 0 3

South Carolina Counties 21.4 57.1 14.3 0 0 0 7.1 14

Cities 36.4 36.4 27.3 0 0 0 0 11

South Dakota Counties 0 0 100.0 0 0 0 0 1

Cities 50.0 0 0 0 0 0 50.0 2

Tennessee Counties 18.2 18.2 36.4 9.1 9.1 0 9.1 22

Cities 50.0 14.3 21.4 0 0 0 14.3 14

Texas Counties 5.3 15.8 34.2 5.3 5.3 0 34.2 38

Cities 12.3 41.1 34.2 4.1 1.4 0 6.8 73

Utah Counties 50.0 25.0 25.0 0 0 0 0 4

Cities 16.7 50.0 16.7 0 0 0 16.7 12

Vermont Counties 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cities 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Virginia Counties 9.7 45.2 38.7 0 0 0 6.5 31

Cities 43.8 37.5 12.5 0 0 0 6.3 16

Washington Counties 8.3 41.7 16.7 0 0 0 33.3 12

Cities 27.3 22.7 40.9 0 0 0 9.1 22

West Virginia Counties 16.7 50.0 16.7 0 0 0 16.7 6

Cities 75.0 0 0 25.0 0 0 0 4

Wisconsin Counties 41.2 35.3 17.6 5.9 0 0 0 17

Cities 50.0 36.4 9.1 0 0 0 4.5 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: give developers more federal tax incentives to rebuild on brownfields?							Number of Cases
		Strongly support	Generally support	Neutral	Generally oppose	Strongly oppose	Uncertain	No answer	Number of Cases
Alabama	Counties	0	13.3	33.3	33.3	6.7	0	13.3	15
Alabama	Cities	30.0	20.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	10
Alaska	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alaska	Cities	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
Arizona	Counties	0	50.0	33.3	16.7	0	0	0	6
Arizona	Cities	7.1	64.3	28.6	0	0	0	0	14
Arkansas	Counties	10.0	10.0	60.0	10.0	0	0	10.0	10
Arkansas	Cities	27.3	54.5	18.2	0	0	0	0	11
California	Counties	29.6	18.5	37.0	3.7	3.7	0	7.4	27
California	Cities	16.4	35.9	34.9	2.1	0	0	10.8	195
Colorado	Counties	30.0	20.0	40.0	0	0	0	10.0	10
Colorado	Cities	44.4	22.2	22.2	5.6	0	0	5.6	18
Connecticut	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Connecticut	Cities	66.7	16.7	16.7	0	0	0	0	12
Delaware	Counties	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Delaware	Cities	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	3
District of Columbia	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
District of Columbia	Cities	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Florida	Counties	24.1	24.1	41.4	0	0	0	10.3	29
Florida	Cities	14.8	42.6	32.8	1.6	0	0	8.2	61
Georgia	Counties	10.5	36.8	34.2	5.3	2.6	0	10.5	38
Georgia	Cities	38.5	7.7	23.1	15.4	0	0	15.4	13
Idaho	Counties	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Idaho	Cities	0	60.0	20.0	0	0	0	20.0	5
Illinois	Counties	15.0	40.0	35.0	0	0	0	10.0	20
Illinois	Cities	30.6	46.8	17.7	0	0	0	4.8	62
Indiana	Counties	23.1	30.8	30.8	3.8	0	0	11.5	26
Indiana	Cities	45.0	30.0	15.0	5.0	0	0	5.0	20
Iowa	Counties	14.3	71.4	14.3	0	0	0	0	7
Iowa	Cities	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	16
Kansas	Counties	42.9	14.3	28.6	0	0	0	14.3	7
Kansas	Cities	33.3	33.3	16.7	0	0	0	16.7	12
Kentucky	Counties	9.1	9.1	45.5	9.1	0	0	27.3	11
Kentucky	Cities	50.0	12.5	37.5	0	0	0	0	8
Louisiana	Counties	7.1	35.7	50.0	7.1	0	0	0	14
Louisiana	Cities	20.0	50.0	30.0	0	0	0	0	10
Maine	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maine	Cities	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Maryland	Counties	20.0	60.0	10.0	0	0	0	10.0	10
Maryland	Cities	33.3	50.0	0	0	0	0	16.7	6
Massachusetts	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Massachusetts	Cities	80.0	10.0	6.7	0	0	0	3.3	30
Michigan	Counties	55.0	20.0	20.0	5.0	0	0	0	20
Michigan	Cities	45.5	42.4	6.1	3.0	0	0	3.0	33
Minnesota	Counties	0	26.7	46.7	6.7	6.7	0	13.3	15
Minnesota	Cities	28.0	40.0	20.0	0	0	0	12.0	25
Mississippi	Counties	11.1	11.1	44.4	0	0	0	33.3	9
Mississippi	Cities	22.2	33.3	22.2	0	0	0	22.2	9
Missouri	Counties	16.7	27.8	44.4	0	0	0	11.1	18
Missouri	Cities	22.2	33.3	27.8	5.6	0	0	11.1	18
Montana	Counties	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	2
Montana	Cities	40.0	60.0	0	0	0	0	0	5
Nebraska	Counties	0	33.3	50.0	0	0	0	16.7	6
Nebraska	Cities	0	0	60.0	0	20.0	0	20.0	5
Nevada	Counties	0	50.0	50.0	0	0	0	0	2
Nevada	Cities	16.7	50.0	33.3	0	0	0	0	6
New Hampshire	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Hampshire	Cities	40.0	60.0	0	0	0	0	0	5
New Jersey	Counties	46.2	30.8	23.1	0	0	0	0	13
New Jersey	Cities	38.5	53.8	3.8	3.8	0	0	0	26
New Mexico	Counties	0	25.0	50.0	0	0	0	25.0	4
New Mexico	Cities	14.3	28.6	57.1	0	0	0	0	7
New York	Counties	50.0	39.3	10.7	0	0	0	0	28
New York	Cities	45.0	35.0	5.0	0	0	0	15.0	20
North Carolina	Counties	17.9	32.1	46.4	0	0	0	3.6	28
North Carolina	Cities	56.3	18.8	18.8	0	0	0	6.3	16
North Dakota	Counties	25.0	0	75.0	0	0	0	0	4
North Dakota	Cities	0	50.0	25.0	0	0	0	25.0	4
Ohio	Counties	33.3	48.5	18.2	0	0	0	0	33
Ohio	Cities	48.8	34.1	7.3	0	2.4	0	7.3	41
Oklahoma	Counties	20.0	20.0	40.0	0	20.0	0	0	10
Oklahoma	Cities	30.0	30.0	40.0	0	0	0	0	10
Oregon	Counties	0	50.0	40.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
Oregon	Cities	0	30.0	60.0	10.0	0	0	0	10
Pennsylvania	Counties	44.4	51.9	0	0	3.7	0	0	27
Pennsylvania	Cities	64.7	23.5	11.8	0	0	0	0	17
Rhode Island	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhode Island	Cities	33.3	33.3	33.3	0	0	0	0	3
South Carolina	Counties	21.4	57.1	14.3	0	0	0	7.1	14
South Carolina	Cities	36.4	36.4	27.3	0	0	0	0	11
South Dakota	Counties	0	0	100.0	0	0	0	0	1
South Dakota	Cities	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	50.0	2
Tennessee	Counties	18.2	18.2	36.4	9.1	9.1	0	9.1	22
Tennessee	Cities	50.0	14.3	21.4	0	0	0	14.3	14
Texas	Counties	5.3	15.8	34.2	5.3	5.3	0	34.2	38
Texas	Cities	12.3	41.1	34.2	4.1	1.4	0	6.8	73
Utah	Counties	50.0	25.0	25.0	0	0	0	0	4
Utah	Cities	16.7	50.0	16.7	0	0	0	16.7	12
Vermont	Counties	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vermont	Cities	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Virginia	Counties	9.7	45.2	38.7	0	0	0	6.5	31
Virginia	Cities	43.8	37.5	12.5	0	0	0	6.3	16
Washington	Counties	8.3	41.7	16.7	0	0	0	33.3	12
Washington	Cities	27.3	22.7	40.9	0	0	0	9.1	22
West Virginia	Counties	16.7	50.0	16.7	0	0	0	16.7	6
West Virginia	Cities	75.0	0	0	25.0	0	0	0	4
Wisconsin	Counties	41.2	35.3	17.6	5.9	0	0	0	17
Wisconsin	Cities	50.0	36.4	9.1	0	0	0	4.5	22
Wyoming	Counties	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1