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Chico And The Growth Issue - School Essays

Chico And The Growth Issue

Chico California is a unique place. As many have put it, "it is the biggest small town in America." This status is un-preservable because as Chico grows it will take on more of the crime and congestion that larger cities must deal with. Though the unique nature of the town may be preserved by controlling the architecture of the town, and were it grows into. We must not as a town, seek to control who does business where, but as consumers we must try to shop at ONLY the stores that we want in this town. When a business sees that no one will shop there, they will move. Having government trying to force a business to do more than conform to simple architectural standards is ludicrous and ...

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have told me, and I agree. Chico is a fun place to live. That is the side we need to put forward. We have a large community that feels like a small town, but that will not stay, much as we may like it. It is also not conducive to growth or industry. We must remind ourselves that Chico is truly a small city, and not a large town. As a city we can not continue to function economically without jobs. Chico, besides the fast food, and other low wage jobs, has no significant job market.
We have an over abundance of retail, certainly enough restaurants, a lot of medical, and many services, but none of these provide the jobs for the average working people that would give them a decent income and allow them to upgrade their living circumstances - Carol Weir
To fix this problem we need to attract industry to Chico in earnest, mostly HI-TECH.
The downside of having any serious industry in Chico is that any large corporation coming to here would need many ...

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Added: 12/5/2008 05:39:59 PM
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