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Planning for economic development
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For Oklahoma City to compete with similar cities like Austin,
Denver, Kansas City, Memphis and Nashville, the challenges lie ahead
in good planning and economic development to join the "big leagues"
in the 21st century. John Dugan, the city's new planning director, is
meeting such challenges.
To be competitive, Dugan said Oklahoma City needs good tax
incentives.
"We don't have any good tax incentives," he said. "We don't have
development incentives; building incentives."
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