The mistake is that on municipal and land use issues it's a two axis political system. It's not left/right, it's also urbanist/conservationist. You will find

The mistake is that on municipal and land use issues it's a two axis political system. It's not left/right, it's also urbanist/conservationist. You will find those on both the left and right that for various ideological reasons end up at the same point of wanting to obstruct new housing creation.