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- 10 reasons that we need PlanMaryland-
~ Reason 1: To encourage sustainable development and protect quality of life
~ Reason 2: To develop land at a pace consistent with growth in population and housing
~ Reason 3: To preserve our natural, historical and cultural resources
~ Reason 4: To strengthen existing cities and communities and reduce tax burdens
~ Reason 5: To protect our farmland
~ Reason 6: To reduce automobile dependency
~ Reason 7: To increase access to transit options
~ Reason 8: To concentrate jobs in existing cities and communities, strengthening economic development
~ Reason 9: To increase housing affordability
~ Reason 10: To minimize residential land consumption outside of existing communities - Read the Plan
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- > March 9, Carroll Community College, Westminster
> March 18, Coppin State University, Baltimore
> March 24, UMD Universities at Shady Grove, Rockville
> April 8, College of Southern Maryland, La Plata
> April 14 Community College of Baltimore County, Essex
> April 21 Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold
> May 6 Salisbury University, Salisbury
> May 12 Chesapeake College, Wye Mills
> May 19 Frostburg State University, Frostburg
> May 26 Cecil College, North East
> June 3 Bowie State University, Bowie
> June 9 Hood College, Frederick
> June 16 Washington College, Chestertown - Background Documents
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- Introduction to PlanMaryland, Part 1
- Introduction to PlanMaryland, part 2
- Introduction to PlanMaryland, part 3
- What Are We Trying To Accomplish?, Part 1
- What Are We Trying To Accomplish?, Part 2
- What Are We Trying To Accomplish?, Part 3
- What Are We Trying To Accomplish?, Part 4
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