Elk Run Developers Buy More Land
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By Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.  Jan. 30--The Elk Run development project by Pine Island grew larger this morning.   Tower Investments LLC announced that is has purchased an additional 382-acre parcel from Elmer and Judy Stock.
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By Mason Adams, The Roanoke Times, Va.  Dec. 14--ROCKY MOUNT -- The Franklin County Planning Commission voted 6-0 Tuesday to recommend approval to rezone land and grant permits for a 42-acre commercial development by a county businessman.
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By Ken Singletary, The Wisconsin State Journal  Dec. 18--McFarland has an option to buy a 19-acre tract that just about everyone involved agrees would make good parkland, but the village is having trouble finding the remaining money for the purchase.
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By Arlene Martinez, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa.  Sep. 8--A land-use consultant hired by Bushkill Township presented plans Thursday that officials hope will scale down a potential massive residential development.
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By MARGARET K. COLLINS, STAFF WRITER  WAYNE  Township officials still hope for tax-generating development on the last big tract of available land in town. But after having butted their heads against state environmental restrictions in the past, they're now willing to go along to get along.
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By Tran, Tu-Uyen  With business booming in Grand Forks' lndustrial Park economic development experts are seeing the need for better streets and, in the long run, more land.
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By Richard Mize, The Daily Oklahoman  Feb. 17--Land-office business is in the offing just west of Deer Creek High School.   Developers are jockeying to draw up what state officials envision as possibly -- but not necessarily -- an equestrian-oriented housing addition.
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An 850-acre tract of farmland in Snohomish County near Marysville is the preferred site for a new $140 million, 75,000-seat NASCAR track, county and city officials said Monday.
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By Andrews, Mea  Developer John Richards has trimmed the number of homes in his proposed subdivision in Greenough and added a ballpark, too, hoping to make it more palatable to Missoula County officials.
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By Jotham Sederstrom, Daily News, New York  Feb. 8--Thirteen property owners threatened by the controversial Atlantic  Yards project fired their first legal salvo yesterday, challenging the use of  eminent domain to make way for the 22-acre development.
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By William Presecky, Chicago Tribune  Dec. 11--Big Rock Township resident Marvel Davis knew in recent years that her 170-year-old family farm would be sold as open space eventually, free from the threat of development.
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By TOM DAYKIN  A $70 million development proposed for the Park East area won approval Monday from a County Board committee, but only after supervisors voted to add a new level to the county's approval process for such proposals.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 5--North Carolina's popularity as a place to live -- a popularity that is drawing new residents in droves -- also means more and more land being eaten up for development.
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By Howard Yune, Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.  Sep. 24--When Rolf W. Peter bought more 1,765 acres of pasture land in the Colusa County foothills in 1965, the Swiss-born engineer planned to erect a showcase of sports and weekend leisure there.
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Plans to develop Heart of the Triad acres will be met with enthusiasm by many landowners who find their property more valuable. For others, however, HOT looks like a threat to a traditional way of life.
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By JIM SKEEN\\ Staff Writer  LANCASTER -- Lancaster homeowners could be asked to finance millions of dollars for additional work in a proposed expansion of the sewage treatment plant.
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By Kathi Dunsmore  Editor, Times-Dispatch:  Regarding the proposed residential development on the south and northeast sides of Yowell and Elmont Roads in Hanover: As an adjacent property owner, my first and foremost concern is the density of the proposed single-family units.