{"id":195568086,"date":"2011-03-14T12:28:06","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T12:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=195568086"},"modified":"2011-03-14T12:28:06","modified_gmt":"2011-03-14T12:28:06","slug":"sustainable-growth-too-costly-says-the-house-environmental-matters-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=195568086","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Growth too Costly says the House Environmental Matters Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Growth, Transit Orientated Development and Sustainable Growth are buzz words that I will simply restate as looking at transportation planning and other planning as one unit or in effect let&#8217;s look at transportations costs as well as housing costs and lets try and make the total as cost effective as possible. <\/p>\n<p>Or Sprawl is unsustainable and we can&#8217;t afford to support that model any more.<\/p>\n<p>But apparently with House Bill 948 we can&#8217;t afford to do any differently then what we have been doing either.  Keep the status quo! \ud83d\ude41<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n.<br \/>\nOptimistic review by the Washington Post before the Unfavorable Report by the House Environmental Matters Committee<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2011\/03\/11\/AR2011031104703.html\">https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2011\/03\/11\/AR2011031104703.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fiscal and Policy Note: <a href=\"https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2011rs\/fnotes\/bil_0008\/hb0948.pdf\">https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2011rs\/fnotes\/bil_0008\/hb0948.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>House Bill 948 <a href=\"https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2011rs\/billfile\/HB0948.htm\">https:\/\/mlis.state.md.us\/2011rs\/billfile\/HB0948.htm<\/a>oldId.20110314122806349<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Growth, Transit Orientated Development and Sustainable Growth are buzz words that I will simply restate as looking at transportation planning and other planning as one unit or in effect let&#8217;s look at transportations costs as well as housing costs and lets try and make the total as cost effective as possible. Or Sprawl is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=195568086\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sustainable Growth too Costly says the House Environmental Matters Committee&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195568086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mass-transit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195568086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=195568086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195568086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=195568086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=195568086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=195568086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}