>Then why aren't they taking the time and energy to get those areas rezoned? Because of well-organized opposition from busy body homeowners. City governments a

>Then why aren't they taking the time and energy to get those areas rezoned? Because of well-organized opposition from busy body homeowners. City governments aren't captured by business-interests the way state governments and the federal government are. >especially if they choose an area far enough out that there are few neighbors to complain. There are always enough people to complain about anything to kill it. A lot of people oppose anything new in their city entirely- not just in their neighborhood.