Council approves restrictions on new rentals near UMD
February 14, 2011 at 4:43 pm in Duluth News Tribune
Homeowners near UMD and the College of St. Scholastica can convert their homes to single-tenant rentals but not multi-tenant.
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>>>>>Councilor Dan Hartman explained: “The idea is to provide an incentive so we’re not continuing to fill up our streets with cars.â€<<<<<
Maybe Dan can explain how forcing the city into a lawsuit and charging landlords $100 for too many cars on the street is 'An Incentive'.
At Dictionary.com…..INCENTIVE
'–noun 1. something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity. –adjective 2. inciting, as to action …
dictionary.reference.com/browse/incentive
Incentive can ALSO MEAN to Fear Punishment.
Evidently the Council (save Fedora and Fosle)) prefer Vinegar over Honey to get results……
MAYBE the council could look at some Postive Motivational Incentives since the $100 fee is really Laughable in comparison to the cost of providing the off-street parking the council is so Bent On achieving. Maybe Reducing the Licensing Fee for those who Comply from Mondays Edict and Forward….just a thought.
(and I am Seriously Curious to know what Off-Street Parking Each City Councillor and the Mayor have at Their Residences)
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