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adaptive re


Use - A use for a structure or landscape other than its originally intended use, normally entailing some modification of the structure or landscape.
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affordable space


Affordable dwelling or working units available at below market rates. In general, affordable space typically refers to rental housing that is within the financial means of people in the lower income r [..]
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artist certification


At the municipal level, the city can require that all artist units allowed under any special zoning have a restriction put on the deed that only allows artists, approved by a certification process, to [..]
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artist space development


Spaces for artists to live and/or work that are affordable, constructed to meet the special needs of their medium or craft, designed to create or enhance artistsĀ  communities, and stimulate the produc [..]
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brownfields


Abandoned, idled or under-utilized industrial and commercial facilities where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination, as identified by the U.S. Envi [..]
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business improvement district


A defined area within which businesses pay an additional tax or fee in order to fund improvements within the district's boundaries. BIDs provide services(i.e. streets, providing security, making [..]
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capital


Resources, wealth, or assets.
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capital flow


The movement of investments/wealth/assets in and out of a nation, region, or locality.
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certified local governments


A preservation partnership between local, state and national governments focused on promoting historic preservation at the grass roots level. The program provides preservation assistance and grants to [..]
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charrette


A meeting that brings together experts to develop ideas on how to improve a natural and/or cultural resource. The outputs of their efforts are maps and designs that offer solutions to such issues as p [..]
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