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- Seattle | New Partners for Smart Growth – Building Safe, Healthy and Livable Communities | About New Partners for Smart Growth
“Named one of the top 10 green cities in the U.S. in 2005 by National Geographic’s The Green Guid, Seattle continues to a wonderful example of what can be accomplished when neighbors, community nonprofits, businesses and city departments work together to make their City a healthier place to live.”
- Seattle | Puget Sound Business Journal | January 2009 Developer Sells Whidbey Vacation Homes to Seniors Instead
“When a Colorado developer dreamed up Langley Garden Bungalows, he believed the Whidbey Island cottage community would draw baby boomer Seattleites looking for vacation homes.”
- Washington | Municipal Research and Services Center | Planning Advisor | By Bob Bengford, Partner, MAKERS | January 2010
“Can form-based codes be applied to Northwest communities? Of course. Are they appropriate for your community? It depends.”
- Washington | Municipal Research and Services Center | Planning Advisor| By Pat Dugan, Dugan Consulting Services | April 2009
Addicted to Growth? Fiscal Realities and Community Development
“The way cities develop can be influenced by fiscal realities. Some of these realities and their implications on city growth and development are apparent, such as whether there will be sufficient fiscal capacity to provide the capital facilities needed to support new development.”
- City of Langley, Whidbey Island, Washington For Visitors
“Come Visit Langley, Whidbey Island, Washington! Our “village by the sea” is a charming community you will fall in love with!”
- South Whidbey Record - Local News, Sports, Entertainment
Nichols Brothers Unveils Plan for Future of Freeland Shipyard | By Roy Jacobson
“Nichols Brothers Boat Builders is read to go after its long-awaited master-plan permit from the county, but first it wants to hear from the neighbors.”
- Port of South Whidbey
Keep Informed! Read the Port Blog
January 25, 2010
“The year end financials look pretty good. Budgeting for 2009 was bit of a hip-shoot with the Harbor at Langley because we didn’t know how the transition from City ownership would go.”
