Since most evidence shows that property values go up in the presence
of community gardens I would put for the notion that the values the
neighbors are really worried about is the idea of community owned and
maintained property. Community gardens sometimes disturb the value
certain people
I just found out that a nearby town council (Mtn. View, Calif.) voted
not to create a new community garden, despite the 140-person waiting
list, because neighbors campaigned vigorously against it. They
claimed it would reduce their property values.
Has anyone found studies showing the effect
What happens to property values when vacant lots are covered with weeds,
trash, old cars or whatever?
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 2:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just found out that a nearby town council (Mtn. View, Calif.) voted not
to create a new community garden, despite the 140-person
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Subject: [Community_garden] property values
I just found out that a nearby town council (Mtn. View, Calif.) voted
not to create a new community garden, despite the 140-person waiting
list, because neighbors campaigned
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