We have reported and further documented that H.O.M.E. wasn’t designed to create affordable or even middle-income housing. Instead, it eliminated regulations and standards that would have inhibited the market from ...
We recently took a short tour of a few expensive, incompatible H.O.M.E. projects so we could all get a feel for what the ordinance actually allows. We want to share ...
Last time, we took a short tour of a few expensive, incompatible H.O.M.E. projects so we could all get a feel for what the ordinance actually allows. But we also ...
On December 7, 2023, the Austin City Council adopted an ordinance allowing up to three units on a standard 5,750‑square‑foot single‑family lot. The Council gave it the acronym H.O.M.E., standing for Home Opportunities ...
The charter is the fundamental governing law for a home-rule city. Under state law, any charter amendment must be approved by a majority of the city’s qualified voters participating in ...