04-26-2021, 12:48 PM
(04-26-2021, 09:42 AM)tomh009 Wrote:(04-26-2021, 08:36 AM)ijmorlan Wrote: That doesn’t answer the question. An MZO overrides zoning, which is set by City council. So why can’t council just change the zoning? It would be like me asking the City to expropriate my house when I want to move rather than just hiring a realtor.
Using an MZO allows the city to shortcut the process and avoid hearings etc.
Thanks, I think I understand now.
I consider it bogus, in that the process exists for a reason (even if sometimes the wrong people get all the attention; see Mill St. development), but at least I understand.