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		<title>Heirloom Seed Sale</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over 82 varieties of &#8220;old time&#8221; vegetable seeds, many of them Certified Organic by the USDA.  Twenty-two new selections this year.
Saturday, March 13th
8:00 A.M.-12:30 P.M.
Maxwell St. Presbyterian Church
180 East Maxwell
Lexington, KY
Contact: Bob McKinley
859.270.4027
nytefist7@aol.com
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		<title>&#8220;Building &amp; Maintaining Livable Cities &#8211; Everyone&#8217;s Responsibility&#8221; presented by Mayor Joe Riley of Charleston, SC</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/events/smart-growth-by-mayor-joseph-p-riley-charleston-sc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gaines Center for Humanities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lafayette Seminars]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mayor Joseph P. Riley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smart Growth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Fayette Alliance congratulates Mayor Joseph P. Riley on his visionary leadership and accomplishments in the city of Charleston.  We look forward to promoting his lessons in Lexington-Fayette County&#8211;to make it a world-class city in an already world class rural landscape.  We also thank the Gaines Center for organizing Mayor Riley&#8217;s talk and allowing The Fayette Alliance to be a co-sponsor of this remarkable event.

&#8220;Building &#38; Maintaining Livable Cities: Everyone&#8217;s Resonsibility&#8221; by Mayor Joseph Riley [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Definition of family may change to address increased density in neighborhoods around the University of Kentucky</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/current-issues/update-moratorium-on-big-box-additons/</link>
		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/current-issues/update-moratorium-on-big-box-additons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Issues]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[big box additions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boarding houses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infill and redevelopment area]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moratorium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Student Housing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.K.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vinyl box]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This fall, The Fayette Alliance supported a temporary moratorium on “big box” additions in Lexington’s Infill and Redevelopment Area. The purpose of the moratorium was to promote a discussion of potential solutions to the density, noise, trash, parking, public safety, and nuisance problems facing neighborhoods around U.K. campus and throughout the city. Click here for our official position statement. Ultimately, Council adopted the moratorium only for the 3rd District.
During the moratorium, Council and community stakeholders met and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purchase of Development Rights (PDR) Program Protects Fayette County&#8217;s Pristine Farmland</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/purchase-of-development-rights-pdr-program-protects-fayette-countys-most-sensitive-rural-land/</link>
		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/purchase-of-development-rights-pdr-program-protects-fayette-countys-most-sensitive-rural-land/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 14:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fayette Alliance Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What's New]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conservation Easements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Horse Capital of the World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inner Bluegrass Region]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sprawl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World Monuments Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Eblen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Urban Services Boundary]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Eblen: PDR still a great deal for taxpayers&#8221;
Excerpt from Kentucky.com, posted February 28, 2010
By Tom Eblen, Herald-Leader Columnist 
&#8230;Any healthy city needs to grow, and Lexington has managed growth better than most. Sprawl was limited by the Urban Services Boundary, created in 1958 and expanded a few times since then, as well as by minimum lot sizes for rural homes — 10 acres from 1964 to 1999, when they were increased to 40 acres. 
Still, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Incentive Grants to Improve Water Quality Available for Lexington Businesses, Neighborhood Organizations &amp; Others</title>
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		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/incentive-grants-to-improve-water-quality-available-for-lexington-businesses-neighborhood-organizations-others/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fayette Alliance Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What's New]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[incentive grants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infrastructure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kentucky]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[LFUCG Department of Environmental Quality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[live green lexington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mayor Jim Newberry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stormwater]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water Quality]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Fayette Alliance proudly served on the Steering Committee that drafted the incentive grant program&#8211;along with members of the development, neighborhood, and commercial property sectors. 

&#8220;Mayor announces incentive grants for water quality projects&#8221;
Press Release by Live Green Lexington, LFUCG Department of Environmental Quality
Lexington businesses, churches, apartment complexes and neighborhood organizations are eligible for incentive grants to improve water quality, Mayor Jim  Newberry announced today.
“The incentive grant program will help engage our entire community in ways [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council Approves Red Mile Zone Change</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/planning-commission-unanimously-recommends-approval-of-red-mile-zone-change/</link>
		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/planning-commission-unanimously-recommends-approval-of-red-mile-zone-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fayette Alliance Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Successes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mixed-Use Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red Mile]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On January 14th, LFUCG Council approved the Red Mile zone change application–requesting Mixed-Use Community (MU-3) zoning for 67 acres located at 780, 790, and 1200 Red Mile Road. The Planning Commission also unanimously approved the Red Mile preliminary development plan.
This zone change will lead to a $170 million mixed-used entertainment infill project at the Red Mile racetrack.
The Fayette Alliance strongly supported the zone change application, as it satisfied the legal and statutory requirements for MU-3 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alliance Featured in the U.K. Sustainability Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/the-fayette-alliance-featured-in-the-university-of-kentuckys-sustainability-newsletter/</link>
		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/the-fayette-alliance-featured-in-the-university-of-kentuckys-sustainability-newsletter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fayette Alliance Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to view a pdf of the February 2010 U.K. Sustainability Newsletter
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		<title>Brighter Day</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/brighter-day/</link>
		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/brighter-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fayette Alliance Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[What's New]]></category>

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This is our new promotional video and The Fayette Alliance&#8217;s first ad to be aired on cable television.  Tell us what you think!
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		<title>Council Approves Green Infrastructure in Local Subdivision Regulations</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/alliance-supports-use-of-green-infrastructure-in-local-subdivision-regs/</link>
		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/blog/alliance-supports-use-of-green-infrastructure-in-local-subdivision-regs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:40:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fayette Alliance Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Successes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of text amendment (SRA-2009-4) to our local subdivision regulations and LFUCG Council approved the text amendment 6-0.  This text amendment will allow the use of low-impact / green water quality measures to minimize the environmental impacts of land development.
To use these alternative water quality measures, the applicant must submit a written report to the Planning Commission outlining the environmental benefits of the proposed design. Further, the proposal’s design must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paint for Your Supper, featuring Thomas Coates</title>
		<link>http://fayettealliance.com/events/paint-for-your-supper/</link>
		<comments>http://fayettealliance.com/events/paint-for-your-supper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Knox van Nagell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Past Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
A benefit series for The Fayette Alliance
Upon completion of this series, an auction of works by the featured artists will be held to benefit The Fayette Alliance for, Our Town, Our Farms, and Our Future.
Supporters of The Fayette Alliance joined us at Jonathan&#8217;s at Gratz Park on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 from 7:00 p.m. &#8211; 9:00 p.m. to watch Thomas Coates &#8220;paint for his supper.&#8221;
The Paint for Your Supper series will feature well known artists [...]]]></description>
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