Tag: Lot Splitting
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EDITORIAL: Guv’s land grab is beaten back
It’s how the Austrians must have felt after breaking the Turkish siege of Vienna. OK, maybe just the way you feel after shooing off a door-to-door salesman. Point is, the barbarians were at the gate — and finally were sent packing. And even if they’ll be back sooner or later, we can breathe a sigh…
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EDITORIAL: Let locals decide whether to split their lots
It’s a safe bet “lot splitting” — letting homeowners subdivide to build an additional dwelling with its own address and utilities — wouldn’t be acceptable to most neighbors in most neighborhoods in our state. It also would flout long-standing local zoning rules in most of the state’s residential areas. And its purported premise — making…