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Four years after Connecticut's most tragic floods, planners are turning devastation into municipal, commercial and residential gains; parts of new planning are flood control measures, land elevations, and expansion to areas not susceptible to floods; Ansonia, Conn, plans elimination of second and third-story residential uses, new commercial areas, and new street pattern realignment; acquisition of properties by municipalities for redevelopment purposes.
Four years after Connecticut's most tragic floods, planners are turning devastation into municipal, commercial and residential gains; parts of new planning are flood control measures, land elevations, and expansion to areas not susceptible to floods; Ansonia, Conn, plans elimination of second and third-story residential uses, new commercial areas, and new street pattern realignment; acquisition of properties by municipalities for redevelopment purposes.
Even floods have hidden benefits
Am City
Parish, N.J. (author)
American City ; 75
1960
Article (Journal)
English
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