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Zoning, Planning and Use

Mar. 2, 2001

Park Place

It is no longer sufficient to justify government action that favored constituents would benefit.

        By Michael M. Berger
        
        They do things big in Texas - except when they're trying to get away with something by doing it small. Take, for example, a 5-foot-wide strip of land near the Houston Astrodome that masqueraded as a park. Whether it was, and the consequences of the answer, can be learned from Simi Investmen...

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