More information about the HOME Initiative was provided at an open house at the Austin Public Library downtown. It initiative reduces the minimum size of lots.
The Austin Board of Realtors says the second phase of the HOME Initiative would minimize lot sizes in Austin, creating more space to build affordable housing.AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin City Council will soon decide whether to approve Phase 2 of the HOME Initiative, which would reduce the minimum size of single-family lots in the city.since its inception.
Ryan says she's gone to council meetings to talk about the home initiative before, but feels like those who are opposed to it are not being listened to. Emily Chenevert, the CEO of the Austin Board of Realtors says she and the organization understand the concern expressed by folks concerned with property zoning changes, but says it's necessary to create more opportunity for homes to be affordable.
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