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More housing in San Luis Obispo only makes things worse

Housing in San Luis Obispo
Housing in San Luis Obispo Tribune file

Kudos to William Cochran! (“Want more housing in San Luis Obispo? Shame on you!” Aug. 8).

I’ll make this short and sweet. You can build a million homes in San Luis Obispo and the price will never come down. So why make traffic congestion, air quality, etc. worse than they already are? Happiest city? Probably was, not so much anymore.

Richard Gordon, Los Osos

This story was originally published August 12, 2017 at 1:54 PM with the headline "More housing in San Luis Obispo only makes things worse."

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