Reviews public financing options for open space protection with a heavy emphasis on referenda. Includes case studies and sample municipal ordinances to place a question on the ballot and to implement voter approved dedicated taxes and borrowing. 34 pages.
Year: 2003
Author(s): Gary Gordon, Ph.D. and Debra Wolf Goldstein
Organization/Source: PA DCNR, Heritage Conservancy, TPL
Topic tags: Municipal Open Space Programs and Referendums
Related guides: Referendum to Authorize a Tax or Bond for Conservation