This isn't CWS versus Save Town Lake, but it does exemplify what is wrong with Austin's zoning process.
Developers Leslie Moore and Magdalena Rood want the city to rezone a one-half acre lot near Stassney and South Congress from SF-2 to SF-3.
(Moore and Rood redeveloped the small cottages across from the Texas School for the Deaf into the eclectic shopping area there now.)
This shouldn't be controversial.
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