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Originally Posted by OrdoSeclorum
If you're this upset imagining the 1-in-100,000 property owner who would gain value by reducingthe intensity of use for the land they own, you must have steam coming out of your ears thinking about all the hundreds or thousands of Chicagoans who own single family homes who are having their property values lowered because regulation prevents the land from ever being used to build an apartment building. That's most of the land in the city west of Ashland!
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Yes, that's ridiculous. Basically every standard lot should allow for 1-3 unit buildings. I would understand exceptions for historic districts, but a 3 flat is a single family home essentially.