As I understand it, what (the requested zoning change) means is that you've got to have 10,000-square-feet of land for every residence that will go on this property. |
She's a human being, of course she wants to make a profit. That's not evil, that's the American dream. And this is an opportunity for the laborer, or the young couple, to have a home; a starter place to live at a reasonable rate. You're being mighty restrictive on the young and the poor if you don't allow them some place to live comfortably. |
We suggest to you that what the applicant is proposing would increase adjoining property values. You have better, more attractive units landscaped as you can require in a conditional use permit. This will attract better tenants than are currently there. |