City Knows MIZ Will Raise All Housing Prices
It’s something I’ve been saying for a long time: Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning (MIZ) will raise the price of housing overall. Why? Because when you fee and tax the production of housing, even when you loosen the production limits, it will take longer and cost more to produce new housing. How do those extra costs get […]
City Council 1, Grand Bargain 0: Update on Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning
Today the Planning, Land Use, and Zoning (PLUZ) Committee passed 11 amendments to the Mayor’s proposed framework for Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning. I’m not going to get into the technical details of all the amendments but the most significant one passed by the Committee was one that created a big dust up earlier this week. Herbold’s said in […]
It’s Not Too Late: A Look at the Flips and the Flops on Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning
Thou hast undone thyself, thy son and me; And given unto the house of York such head As thou shalt reign but by their sufferance. To entail him and his heirs unto the crown, What is it, but to make thy sepulchre And creep into it far before thy time? . . . And yet […]
