Life Quote by John Williams

The model of the human habitat dictated by zoning is a formless, soul-less, centerless, demoralizing mess. It bankrupts families and townships. It disables whole…

— James Howard Kunstler

As a former nine-year member of the Board of Supervisors and nine-year mayor, I know firsthand the merits of strong zoning laws. They protect…

— Dianne Feinstein

Development in this county is always going to be an issue. Until development and zoning are handled on a regional basis, rather than each…

— John Murray

Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are…

— Earl Blumenauer

Zoning laws making housing more expensive? That's less of a problem with a universal basic income and more of a reason to put money…

— Andrew Yang

If the Supreme Court rules that rent control is an unconstitutional taking of property, it would put all sorts of zoning rules in danger.

— Adam Cohen

It's one thing to change regulations on the city level, another on the state, and still another on the federal. The higher the levels…

— Adam Neumann

As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.

— Elton Gallegly

In many places, the zoning prohibits the mixing of retail and residential. This stupidity has been accompanied by stupidities in municipal policy, such as…

— James Howard Kunstler

We must continue to fundamentally change how City Hall invests in neighborhoods by prioritizing areas where the need is greatest.

— Kevin Faulconer

Cities need to act aggressively to hit their housing goals - that's what I'm doing. But I think you want to ensure that you…

— Kevin Faulconer

I think ultimately, bringing more nature back into the city is a way to deal with urban sprawl and things like that. If the…

— Stone Gossard