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Article #614Re: Dominant Form of Transportation
From: Scott Mace
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 15:30
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 15:30
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Jeffrey Siegal wrote: > Just eliminating zoning will not eliminate, or likely even reduce, the > role of the automobile. In particular, the entire city of Houston has > never had zoning, and there is no shortage of automobile use there. > People, generally, like cars. It's true that reducing or eliminating zoning would not solve the problem. As to whether this area would choose to merely bulldoze the sides of freeways and make them wider, instead of building up and building transit, recent voter history (i.e. Alameda County, BART to San Jose) suggests the latter rather than the former would occur. Scott Mace
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