Zoning and land use
What local zoning and land-use rules allow to be built where, from apartments, accessory units and housing near transit to limits on density, and whether federal transportation money is tied to them.
What they call for
DemocratsRepublicans3 new members addressed this issue (with these filters). Many call for more than one thing.
Limit overdevelopment and protect neighborhood character and open space
2 members“Fix Overdevelopment by Getting Government Working Together”View on their website ↗
“Sydney will fight to curb overdevelopment and keep homeownership within reach for working families.”View on their website ↗
Raised the issue without a specific call
1 member
“Many decisions involving water use, utility planning, land use and zoning belong at the state and local levels. A member of Congress should not pretend otherwise.”View on their website ↗
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