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Welcome Tech Terrace Homeowner’s Association. Benefits of Eliminating Lubbock’s Housing Ordinance. Purple House Protest. Overview. Background Problems Solution What does this mean for you?. Background. Ordinance in effect since 1975
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Overview • Background • Problems • Solution • What does this mean for you?
Background • Ordinance in effect since 1975 • Prohibits two or more unrelated people from living in a single-family residence • “…infringes on the rights of private property owners…” -David DeLamar, Chairman for the Libertarian Party of Texas
Problems • Singles out… • College students • Low-income earners • The elderly • College Students • Limited housing • Apartments usually more expensive • Affects Greek life
Solution • Decrease high crime rate • More individuals at home • Holidays • More college students • Social • Study late/ “parties”
What does this mean for you? • Property value increase • More business • Homeowners’ • Real estate agents • Create a saferneighborhood
Summary • Background • Problems • Solution • What does this mean for you?
The solution is simple… • If you eliminate the housing ordinance • Crime rate decreases • YOU benefit significantly