CALL US: 602-296-6200
CALL US: 602-296-6200

Federal Money Intended for Zoning Reformers Ends Up in NIMBY Clutches

 Federal Money Intended for Zoning Reformers Ends Up in NIMBY Clutches

Instead of being an incentive to smashing zoning barriers and creating new development, $1.5 billion in INFRA grants are going to entities that have no power over regulations or are actively fighting zoning reform. That includes Flagstaff, Arizona, which got $32.4 million for pedestrian safety improvements while its officials argued against lower impact fees and a more permissive zoning code to free up barriers to development.

SOURCE: https://reason.com/2022/09/19/federal-money-intended-for-zoning-reformers-ends-up-in-nimby-clutches/

Related post

Subscribe to The Home Front

Fill out the information below to join our newsletter.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.