Talking Headways Podcast: Planning Is Easy, Zoning Is Hard
This week's guest is Lee Einsweiler of Code Studio in Austin, Texas. We talk about all things land use and zoning -- what goes into a land use code, the approaches to zoning in different countries, and of course the dreaded topic of parking.
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Jeff Wood
2:22 PM EDT on July 21, 2017
This week’s guest is Lee Einsweiler of Code Studio in Austin, Texas. We talk about all things land use and zoning — what goes into a land use code, the approaches to zoning in different countries, and of course the dreaded topic of parking.
Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.
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