Re:Canadians Unable to Afford Safe Housing Are Turning to Me...
by ZoomerCretin on Monday May 30, 2022 @04:07PM
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>Then why aren't they taking the time and energy to get those areas rezoned?
Because of well-organized opposition from busy body homeowners. City governments aren't captured by business-interests the way state governments and the federal government are.
>especially if they choose an area far enough out that there are few neighbors to complain.
There are always enough people to complain about anything to kill it. A lot of people oppose anything new in their city entirely- not just in their neighborhood.
Because of well-organized opposition from busy body homeowners. City governments aren't captured by business-interests the way state governments and the federal government are.
>especially if they choose an area far enough out that there are few neighbors to complain.
There are always enough people to complain about anything to kill it. A lot of people oppose anything new in their city entirely- not just in their neighborhood.