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The article propounds a myth that needs to be immediately countered: it asserts that NIMBY Sonoma homeowners value “open space”. This is a euphemism for “privately owned space around a single family dwelling” but doesn’t preserve actual natural open space, because...sprawl.
“They’ve had no emergency upzoning,” says Laura Foote Clark, executive director of YIMBY Action... “There are homeowner associations that, as they’re rebuilding, are trying to figure out how to block accessory dwelling units, like granny flats.”http://www.governing.com/topics/transportation-infrastructure/gov-california-wildfires-homes-destroyed.html …
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The fires, as horrible and tragic as they were, are an amazing opportunity to rethink development patterns and bring them into the 21st century where, you know, climate change exists.
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this is amazing. the position seems to be "I'd rather preserve my view of smoldering ashes than allow one more person to build here."
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