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

  How much has this federal tax policy helped your community plan for and manage growth over the last 5 years: developers can get federal tax credits for developing brownfields, which affects infill development? Number of Cases
No impact Somewhat helpful Very helpful Extremely helpful Not applicable or uncertain No answer
Counties Total 42.0 11.0 4.8 2.1 38.8 1.3 609
Rural 40.0 5.5 4.2 1.2 46.7 2.4 165
Nonrural 42.8 13.1 5.0 2.5 35.8 0.9 444
Central 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Noncentral 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities Total 50.3 13.1 6.3 3.0 26.0 1.4 949
Rural 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nonrural 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central 43.5 18.6 7.7 2.9 26.1 1.2 414
Noncentral 55.5 8.8 5.2 3.0 26.0 1.5 535

Note: The percentages in each row add to 100.
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