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Dixon, however, has proposed creating a land bank, a quasi-governmental agency that would acquire property, clear title issues, consolidate parcels and then get them into the hands of developers.
—Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
As mayor in 2009, Dixon tried once before to institute a land bank, but was rebuffed by City Council members concerned about transparency and its financial feasibility.
—Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
In theory, a land bank could help resolve this dilemma.
—Giacomo Bologna, Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug. 2023
More than 200 cities across the country have established land banks.
—Giacomo Bologna, Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug. 2023
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First Known Use
1696, in the meaning defined above
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“Land bank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/land%20bank. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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