The pressure on other cities to use the money to help nonprofits has become pretty strong, so we're fairly sure the decrease is permanent.

The last flurry when everything jumped up in value made them unaffordable.

We build our computer (systems) the way we build our cities: over time, without a plan, on top of ruins

It sends a message to cities that, if they want to expand, they're going to have to show their work. Urban growth areas cannot be expanded unless that use is justified, and natural resource lands should be the absolute last to go.

Money costs too much

The tax base is being accelerated so high and that money is coming in, the cities and the counties need to take some step forward in helping these people.