Ohio. clearly pinpoints the problem of the core areas of cities when they are deserted for suburban residential communities. The Wilder report says the core cities of metropolitan areas have thus been forced to cope with increasing burdens of poverty. disease. and crime In blighted areas whose taxable wealth has exhibited a constantly decreasing ratio to the cost of administering them. The Wilder report also points out that the core city Is losing its most intelligent citizens who are best qualified for city govern. ment in the immigration to the suburbs. The Wilder report and other surveys point to a fact that annexation has failed for the most part as a means for the core city to expand. The borough plan or federation of large communities has failed to receive public acceptance and therefore It does not present a solution.
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