https://plus.google.com/103095422824999764094/about?gl=us&hl=en Great bagels and a small store make for some pretty long lines though. They do move things along pretty quickly.
Not sure this would work, just my opinion. Say nothing and keep on walking. You don't owe an explanation or an apology. If you acknowledge a panhandler they may think they still have a shot at getting some money from you.
So back to my point. Why do we need a definition? You can't rent space above your garage. Period. Why are rules needed to define space that is not going to be rented?
The restriction on the rental of garage apartments is not enough? Why the need to define them? What if your mother-in-law wants a "(bath + kitchen + bedroom=garage apartment)". She is just SOL? My experience with HOA people is that they tend to be nit-picking micro managers.
Not that unusual, at least in Houston. Here is my example based on my rental near Hwy6 and Westhiemer. 2008 HCAD appraisal ~99K, Rent 950.00 2012 HCAD appraisal ~59K. Rent 1,100.00
They'll open up an Aldi's instead. Stand back and watch the heads explode. There is another stone place on Yale closer to 610. Not as good as SJStone however.
Apples and Oranges. The Summit property could be redeveloped much easier than the dome and would have have sold in time. The dome is still waiting because the Texans and the Rodeo have to approve any plan for the dome.