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NIMBY opposition lining up against Salt Lake City's proposed changes to residential zoning.
Utah has been in a building frenzy for years now.
Utah has been in a building frenzy for years now. As a result, many planning and zoning commissions and city councils are attempting to change localized rules to accommodate increased density in neighborhoods, because efficient land is scarce (we aren't building any more land!)
and we're in a housing shortage within our borders. High-rise construction is obvious when you see apartments reach to the sky, and the new, cheaper "six story stick build" model has popped up virtually anywhere that multi-family units are allowed to be built.
Salt Lake City is where the most diverse zoning types appear…
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