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Thu Sep 12 22:51:29 +0000 2019

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@jayacoop @andy_keatts Houston does not have “zoning” but it does have parking requirements, setback rules, etc. written into law and not just by covenant. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 12, 2019 Hibernated

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Exactly — this is a bad norm in general, and it is *extremely* bad to apply the bad norm to something like solar panels which public policy should be encouraging rather than discouraging. — PolitiTweet.org

Jason M Roth @J_M_Roth

@mattyglesias @elamsd *also, there's a vast gap between disallowing something ("no solar panels in H districts") an… https://t.co/rvuuL3ofUs

Posted Sept. 12, 2019 Hibernated

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Forcing things through a discretionary approval process is costly even if at the end of the day you normally get the approval you asked for. There’s a reason we just let people choose their own shirts for themselves. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 12, 2019 Hibernated

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