The Austin City Council voted last month to reduce the minimum lot size from about 5,700 square feet to 2,500 square feet, a decision hailed as a victory by “Yes In My Backyard” housing advocates.  The measure essentially means more houses can be built in a higher-density fashion, theoretically closing the gap on the lack … Continue reading Dallas Councilman Chad West Proposes Minimum Lot Size Reduction Similar to Austin’s Plan