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Topics: Fair Housing and Neighborhood Deconcentration
Results: 160 Matches
1. Community Acceptance of Affordable Housing
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The authors suggest using home equity assurance programs to reduce such opposition.
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2. Group Homes: Local Control and Regulation Versus Federal and State Fair Housing Laws
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The author contends that requirements based on public health and safety should not be rejected by the courts.
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3. Maine State Housing Agency NIMBY Print Ads
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Maine authorities developed a series of advertisements to promote housing choice and diversity. |
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4. Overcoming Exclusion in Rural Communities: NIMBY Case Studies
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Oregon's State legislature passed an amendment barring city charters from prohibiting certain types of housing in a community. |
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5. Fair Housing, The Zoning Process, and Land Use Politics in Rural Areas
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The authors recommend studying State Consolidated Plans and other planning documents to demonstrate a locality's noncompliance with housing obligations and to provide the basis for bringing up a fair housing complaint. |
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6. Managing Local Opposition to Affordable Housing: A New Approach to NIMBY
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The author suggests a new way to manage local resistance that will reduce opposition and delays in the approval process.
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7. The New Jersey Fair Housing Act
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New Jersey enacted a new Fair Housing Act to provide for the resolution of existing and future disputes involving exclusionary zoning through a mediation and review process rather than by litigation. |
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8. Local Inclusionary Housing Programs: Meeting Housing Needs
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This paper recommends creating citizen task forces responsible for educating and building community awareness of affordable housing needs to help resolve local opposition. |
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9. The Key to Good Schools? Housing Policy
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This article suggests incorporating mixed-income developments to improve academic performance. |
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10. State Court Knocks Down Affordable Housing Rules
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The Appellate Division of the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional to limit more than 25 percent of affordable housing units by age. |
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