What factors are important to consider when selecting land?

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What factors are important to consider when selecting land?

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Near services not available in the community
Close to grocery store
Are there any current structures
Level land
Will any changes need to be made to the landscape
Proper water drainage
Size meets the current needs of the community
Away from active gang territory
911 response time to neighborhood
Are there any stipulations if the land is acquired through a local government
Near public transportion
What processes are available to acquire the land
Suitable for future developments
Utility access
Locate land near where homeless congregate
Find a neighborhood that is accepting of the project
Zoning restrictions
Ownership type (land trust, private, public, or other

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Land selection for tiny home village pilot

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Land selection