Urban Boundaries is an innovative environmental policy Oregon put into practice to limit and protect its natural environment from unbridled growth.
What are Urban Growth Boundaries?
- It is in its simplest form, designed to control urban sprawl by mandating that the area inside the boundary be used for urban development and that the area outside be kept in a pristine state.
- Land within a city's growth limits supports city services such as roads, water and sewerage, parks, schools, and fire and police protection.
- Borders are one of the tools to protect farms and forests from urban sprawl and to promote efficient use of land, utilities and services within borders.
- separates an urban area from the surrounding natural and agricultural areas or green belts. It limits how far a city can expand. UGBs are often approved by voters for a specific period of time.
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