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Housing panelists examine what's worked in Austin, and across Texas - Austin Monitor
thelemmy.clubHousing panelists examine what's worked in Austin, and across Texas - Austin Monitor - The Lemmy Club
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>Panelist Felicity Maxwell, executive director of Texans for Housing, said officials across Texas and at the state level are looking at how to emulate some of Austin’s recent actions related to zoning, including the Affordability Unlocked initiative, which was intended to remove many of the bureaucratic steps that made affordable housing too expensive to pursue profitably.
Affordability and profitability are in opposition to one another. You cannot have both.
Austin Monitor · Housing panelists examine what's worked in Austin, and across Texas - Austin MonitorAt a South by Southwest panel discussion last week on housing policies in Texas, City Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison shared possible new components of the “agrihood” housing-plus-agriculture approach she championed last year. While sharing her views on steps the city…