Then fix those technicalities, too. People act as though laws are etched permanently into clay tablets. Lawmakers should keep iterating until the bugs are worked out and the letter of the law more closely approaches the spirit of the law.

We shouldn't just always default to doing nothing because someone, somewhere is going to try to rules-lawyer their way out of it.

That's called "intervention spiral" where you need to put even more regulations on top of existing regulations because market forces are always leaking through. They should fix the underlying reason which is too restrictive zoning.