Racist Clauses Are Common In Local Zoning Documents. Several Texas Bills Would Make It Easier To Change That.

/ Owner - May 14, 2021

Rina Sudan bought a house in Austin’s Hancock neighborhood last June.  When she was rifling through stacks of old documents shoved into a kitchen drawer, she found what’s called a restrictive covenant — a private contract passed from owner to owner detailing what you can build on your land. For example, it restricted anyone from building a duplex or a home taller than two stories.    Read the entire article……………………………….

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