Fiscalization of land use

Fiscalization of Land Use (FOLU)

a term used especially in California after Proposition 13 to describe local governments making land-use decisions based on what is expected to generate higher tax revenues.

 

coined in Misczynski, D.J. (1986) The fiscalization of land use, in: J. J. Kirlin and D. R. Winkler (Ed.) California Policy Choices.