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Things are afoot (we hope) in Chicago
“…the International Code Council (ICC) is a strange beast in the pantheon of American organizations.… It is hard to think of another private institution in American life that has near copy-and-paste access to the lawbooks.“
#ICC #BuildingCode
A new @pewresearch.org study finds that infill housing near jobs, stores, and transit costs governments ~$21,000 less per home to serve, cuts long term infrastructure maintenance costs in half, and generates 13% more in annual property tax revenue per acre than sprawl.
We did it to ourselves, we did
And that's what really hurts
Us and no one else
We do it to ourselves
We do it to ourselves
My @thestar.com column on the possible closure of Sneaky Dees. One councillor said it was the province’s fault. It isn’t Doug Ford here. It’s Toronto.
**Correction of miswording**
"pausing the elimination of minimum parking requirements for new developments"
As with the Scarborough Community Council item before it, this was also introduced as new business so there was no prior warning that it would be up for discussion, and therefore little to no opportunity to organize.
As I’ve described previously, the International Code Council (ICC) is a strange beast in the pantheon of American organizations.
2.5 min of discussion
www.youtube.com/live/Hfx9FIW...
After the request to pause parking requirement minimums in Scarborough passed at last week's City Council meeting, it was only a matter of time before other Community Councils got in on the action.
<Looks at calendar> The matter of time was 6 days.
secure.toronto.ca/council/agen...
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A bar like Sneaky Dee's defines a social scene. Now, we could lose it