Anything-goes “solutions” from developers’ wish lists aren’t what Arizona needs to address the housing crisis in our state.It’s one thing to adopt commonsense and tailored approaches to reduce the housing shortages. It’s quite another to try to ram through zoning deregulation measures that trample local control by imposing top-down edicts by the state.Responding to the housing crisis, legislators from both parties have introduced dozens of bills on housing issues.While we applaud our lawmakers for tackling what is a real issue, we are concerned by their consideration of proposals that would, to use an old saying, throw the baby out with the bath water.Developers can’t build whatever, whereverA Chandler resident holds a sign opposing rezoning on Ocotillo Road during a town-hall at Hamilton High School in Chandler, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023.Some of these proposals put existing neighborhoods at risk when lawmake …
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