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  • L.A. Offers a Tax Break for Urban Farming—But No One's Taking It

    Ludwig Hurtado

    July 24, 2018 |

    Bloomberg CityLab |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: United States, Los Angeles, California

    In 2014, the California legislature passed legislation to create the Urban Agriculture Incentive Zones (UAIZ), offering tax breaks to landowners to turn their vacant lots into community farms. However, the legislation has failed to create any kind of community impact: only 4 lots have received the tax break in the 4 years that the program has existed. Landowners have been disincentivized by five-year lending terms and insufficient implementation.

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