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Citizens for Smart Growth Hires Intermin Executive Director
September 9, 2009
Citizens for Smart Growth recently named Nathan Welch as Interim Executive Director. Nathan joins the staff at Smart Growth with extensive knowledge of growth, development, and conservation issues in the Wood River Valley. More
Public Comment on Quigley Closes Again
City staff and developer to draw up draft annexation agreement
By Tony Evans Wednesday, September 2, 2009
The Hailey City Council once again closed public comment on anannexation request by developer David Hennesey that could bring 365 homes and an 18-hole golf course into the City limits.
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Sun Valley Company Submits River Run Annexation
Smart Growth By Sun Valley Compay
Friday, August 14, 2009
Sun Valley Company and its advisory partner, East West Partners, submitted to the city of Ketchum an annexation and zone designation request for the River Run property.
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Kudos to Hennessy
By Vanessa Crossgrove Fry, Executive Director, Citizens for Smart Growth
Friday, July 31, 2009
Quigley Canyon Developer Dave Hennessy has agreed to rein in developent past Deadman Gulch and the Quigley pond.
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Sustain Blaine has cooperative goals
By Julie Cord, Vanessa Crossgrove Fry, Linda Haavik, Rebekah Helzel and George Kirk
Friday, July 31, 2009
Last week, an editorial referred to a "tug of war for funding economic development in the Wood River Valley." As the steering committee of
Sustain Blaine, the group that initiated the GoBlaine strategy for economic vitality, we'd like to go on record saying that our objective is to
bring all parties together to work cooperatively.
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Infill development will promote a better economy
By Alissa Praggastis
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Two weeks ago, John Roberts from TIP strategies unveiled the GoBlaine! economic development strategy to the community. In his presentation, John emphasized his belief that changing the zoning codes to encourage infill and mixed use development in our downtown areas was one of the most important tactics for increased economic activity.
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