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The Planning Commission approved a proposal by the Organization of Central East Austin Neighborhoods to tighten the McMansion restrictions applicable to the smallest lots in Central East Austin.
The proposal would remove the current McMansion rule allowing a house up to 2,300 square feet on any size lot.
Instead, these lots would only be allowed to build floor area equal to 40% of lot size (e.g. a 1,500 square foot...
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