[HN Gopher] Washington state might Nix mandatory single-family z...
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       Washington state might Nix mandatory single-family zoning
        
       Author : jseliger
       Score  : 6 points
       Date   : 2023-01-24 21:49 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | lost_tourist wrote:
       | How about minimizing all zoning laws so we can actually have
       | small pubs, churches, meeting places, and stores in our
       | neighborhoods. It would be a god send for suburbanites.
        
       | aschearer wrote:
       | Sounds like a good plan going off the limited details in the
       | article. That said, I'll believe it when I see it. I remember
       | when Seattle's Mayor Murray tried to make similar changes in the
       | city, and how quickly the plan was rolled back[1]. This would be
       | even more significant, impacting the whole state, and I imagine
       | homeowners will be highly motivated to oppose it. Fingers crossed
       | I'm wrong.
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       | [1]: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/mayor-
       | mur...
        
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