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1) neighborhood/district/city/county wide as part of a master plan; (2) within functional elements of a master plan such as transportation, housing, or economic development; and (3) within a specific project (e.g., Transformational Projects Action Planning. Action Planning is a framework with five inter-connected components: 1.
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of Commerce, and an urban-regional transportation section that would be a joint agency of the US DOT and the new Dept. of Commerce, and an urban-regional transportation section that would be a joint agency of the US DOT and the new Dept. of Cities, Regions, and Urban Ecology. of Cities, Regions, and Urban Ecology.
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Nina Berman , Homeland Security Advisory Billboard, Country Club Hills, IL, 2008, from the Homeland series. Tri-Met sort of did that, as two stations Exposition (Japanese internment) and X (where the Kaiser flood killed dozens of people) serve areas where controversy occurred.
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