Inclusionary Zoning Didn’t Ruin the World
Seriously, it didn't! It has some flaws that need fixing, but all the dire predictions don't seem to be true. Last week...
Inclusionary Zoning Updates
As the market slowed, so did the production of housing, including inclusionary zoning units, but we recently got an update that although there were...
Back to the drawing board . . .
Yesterday, we received news that the Supreme Court refused to hear our case on our Inclusionary Zoning appeal.So, the question remains, how are we...
Show me the money . . .
Some people have taken offense at a recent blog of mine regarding who was contacted by whom during the Inclusionary Zoning debate. Apparently,...
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Spinderella?
Too bad some people are too busy spinning and trying to score political points, instead of trying to be constructive and help create affordable...
WSJ: Unprincipled Editorials
The Wisconsin State Journal's latest editorial on Inclusionary Zoning points out how comical the Wisconsin State Journal's editorials are. I'll respond...
Inclusionary Zoning Countdown . . .
In one week the council will be voting on something regarding Inclusionary Zoning. As you know, I've moved my Inclusionary Zoning postings to...
Midvale Plaza
The neighbors in the Midvale Plaza area are clearly upset about this new development in their neighborhood. I've gotten several emails trying to...
(Still Not) Finding IZ . . .
6 months ago, I blogged about how it was hard to find information about IZ units on the web. (IZ = Inclusionary Zoning)Today, I...
Fixing IZ by Just Saying "No" to Developers?
Downtown Madison Inc. has proposed their version of how to fix inclusionary zoning. There is merit in parts of their proposal, but as we...
SGM: Where are you?
More than 2 weeks ago, I sent this letter to Smart Growth Madison, Inc. So far . . . no official response. However, two...