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Old Posted May 5, 2021, 2:57 AM
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Originally Posted by bilbao58 View Post
You mean like this?
Sorry, I should have been more clear. I was referring to the neighborhoods of detatched townhomes the article was referencing.

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Originally Posted by eschaton View Post
My understanding is while Houston has no use-based zoning, there are substantial parking minimums for retail establishments which basically preclude building urban-format retail on smallish parcels like this. Basically because they would need to build a garage to accommodate customers, and you can't do that very easily on a partial block when you are replacing 1-3 single-family homes.
That is new information for me! Thank you for that. That actually clears things up quite a bit.
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