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Sustainable Community Planning

Selected Reports and Publications

Cost of Infrastructure to Serve New Residential Development in Austin, Texas, January 2011, by Fodor & Associates, 77 pages. This study examines the capital cost of public facilities required to serve new residential development in Austin, including schools, roads, water, sewer, stormwater, and parks. Executive Summary and Full Report.

Relationship Between Growth and Prosperity in 100 Largest U.S. Metropolitan Areas, December 2010, by Eben Fodor, 19 pages. This paper is based on a statistical analysis of federal employment, income and poverty data compared with US Census population growth rates. PDF copy

Study of Water & Wastewater System Costs in Austin, TX, by Fodor & Associates, November 2010. PDF copy

Report on Tax Revenue Issues in Lane County, Oregon with focus on Urban Renewal (Tax Increment Financing) impact, February 2010. PDF copy

Fiscal and Economic Impacts of Destination Resorts in Oregon, by Fodor & Associates for Central Oregon LandWatch, March 2009, 100 pages. [Executive Summary and Full Report]

Taking Charge of Growth: An Action Plan for Great Communities, by Eben Fodor, Fodor & Associates, April 2008 Edition, 15 pages. Available for purchase.

An example of our analysis of fiscal and development issues is available from our work on a major 2500-unit project in the town of Trappe, Maryland:

• Review of the Fiscal Impact Analysis for Proposed Trappe East Development, June 2007.
• Review of Proposed Trappe East Development Issues, September 2007.

BOOK: Better Not Bigger: How to Take Control of Urban Growth and Improve Your Community By Eben V. Fodor, New Society Publishers, 1999 (updated in 2001) [More info about book]

Assessment of Statewide Growth Subsidies in Oregon, by Eben Fodor, Fodor & Associates for Alternatives to Growth Oregon, Portland, OR, February 2002, 147 pages. The 8-page Executive Summary Report is available as a pdf file.

Cost of Growth in Washington State, by Fodor & Associates for Columbia Public Interest Policy Institute, Bellevue, WA, October 2000, 64 pages. Executive summary and full report are avaialable as pdf files.

Policy Update: Impact Fees, White Paper on Development Impact Fees by Eben Fodor for Columbia Public Interest Policy Institute, Bellevue, WA, April 2001, 9 pages. PDF copy

The Cost of Growth in Oregon: 1998 Report, by Eben Fodor, Fodor & Associates, Eugene, Oregon, October 1998. Executive Summary available as pdf file.

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