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> If the local council and zoning procedures approve it, then maybe, just maybe the people of the city don't mind too much How are these related? If people in
by karaterobot 3y ago
> If the local council and zoning procedures approve it, then maybe, just maybe the people of the city don't mind too much
How are these related? If people in OKC were polled and 90% of them said they didn't want the building in their community, do you think that would stop the building from being approved? That is not the typical relationship between developers, councils and zoning boards, and community members.
- mista2nith 3y ago[dead]
- southernplaces7 3y agoThese laws are what dictates whether some construction project and its uses are allowed or not under the decisions made by the city's elected government. Thus, while these types of laws and municipal administrative details often have their many flaws and sources of corruption, they're at least the most plausible metric of local democracy at work. They're in any case much more valid than the dislike of some distant group of critics with no place in local politicas and demographics.