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1980 and 1990 the number of commuters going from Cabarrus to Mecklenburg County <br />has doubled. (1980 and 1990 US Census, See Appendix B) <br /> <br />New traffic patterns create a reliance on transportation. Commemial establishments have <br />begun to move to the suburban areas where the new development is located. These <br />patterns have affected the low to moderate-income families adversely. These patterns <br />have placed distance between the low-income concentrations and easy access to jobs, <br />newer housing, and commercial opportunities. Ultimately, these changing patterns also <br />influence housing costs and access. The Cities of Concord and Kannapolis have <br />embarked on renewal programs for older neighborhoods in both residential and <br />commercial improvements. These programs are designed to increase jobs locally as well <br />as improve the housing stock. <br /> <br />Cahorrus C'ounO,- ,4naly.s'ix t?f lmpedimentx to Fair Housing <br />August 13, 2003 ~_ / ~ <br /> <br />Page 7 of 22 <br /> <br /> <br />