03-30-2019, 01:58 PM
The new American mentality is that the government must make laws to allow an action rather than prohibit it. If you want to do something it is assumed to be against the law until action is taken to allow it.
Permission often comes with such expensive and onerous conditions as to make it unfeasible.
Across from Woodland Center the owner got a zoning change to do a repair shop or similar. His change required $100+ K in improvements, like sidewalks, etc. He gave up!
We keep hearing about "Helicopter Parents" who must manage everything their children do, Hawaii has "Helicopter Government".
Permission often comes with such expensive and onerous conditions as to make it unfeasible.
Across from Woodland Center the owner got a zoning change to do a repair shop or similar. His change required $100+ K in improvements, like sidewalks, etc. He gave up!
We keep hearing about "Helicopter Parents" who must manage everything their children do, Hawaii has "Helicopter Government".