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Zoning the Land for the Glory of God: A Developer's Lament

Zoning the Land for the Glory of God: A Developer's Lament

With the current land-use patterns in the U.S., seeking biblical justice is near impossible.

To participate in segregation or not.

To settle for "marginal" when excellence could be achieved.

These are some of my internal struggles.

What I'm referring to is my growing discontentment with the land-use patterns and decision making so often used in ...

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Roger McKinney

March 26, 2012  1:42pm

I would really like to know if the author has read any of the late Jane Jacobs' books on development and zoning. I think she had the right answer: get rid of zoning laws. In my experience, zoning not only segregates, but is used by the large developers to keep out competition from smaller builders.

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