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Cody: homes on the range

August 31, 1973

For the past year and a half, development near Cody, Wyo., has been stalled while the county writes and adopts comprehensive zoning regulations. But developers have plans for turning a narrow strip of land abutting the Shoshone National Forest into recreational homes, condominiums, and golf courses.

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HCN Aug. 31, 1973 From the print edition
Cody: homes on the range
For the past year and a half, development near Cody, Wyo., has been stalled while the county writes and adopts comprehensive zoning regulations. But developers have plans for turning a narrow strip of land abutting the Shoshone National Forest into recreational homes, condominiums, and golf courses.
Lynne Bama Aug. 31, 1973 From the print edition
Planning for a "one-horse" community -- Jackson Hole
"You can't tell a man what to do with his land" has been the prevalent attitude toward land-use planning in Teton County, Wyo., for a long time. But things are changing here, and they're changing fast.
Bruce Hamilton Aug. 31, 1973 From the print edition

Uncommon Westerners

Joyce Jorgenson, editor
Ouray County Plaindealer editor Joyce Jorgenson's biggest battle has been fighting a power package designed by Kemmerer Coal Company of Wyoming.
Joan Nice Aug. 31, 1973 From the print edition
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