zoning
65
4.6
- noun
- /ˈzoʊnɪŋ/
- Specialized
:
zonificación
- Hawkins testified against the development at zoning meetings and circulated newsletters to neighbors.
- zoning board
- planning and zoning
- zoning laws
So this setbacks kind of more arise out of zoning law than anything.
- So this setbacks kind of more arise out of zoning law than anything.
- Things like occupational licensing reform, things like zoning reform, certain types of things like that.
- Utter, utter the the forbidden words like, you know, new laws, new zoning, new rent control.
- But the amount of zoning has not exploded with that.
- If you want to know why, because we've got business in the zoning.
- Oh, oh, those the ones that are responsible for our zoning.
- So suddenly it's you got a lot of people that suddenly just straight up landlocked and the zoning is insane.
Examples
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The city might take this opportunity to ease its housing shortage by zoning for denser mixed-use neighborhoods.
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The zoning laws in this area restrict building heights to preserve the skyline.
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Even so, the local zoning map does not show flood risk areas in the town.
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Education about the 2004 zoning plan and enforcement of it are critical.
Academic text (2008) -
A state permit was not required for the locations, although any zoning requirements must be met.
Academic text (1995) -
Protection recently took an enormous step forward with the establishment of a new zoning plan on 1 July 2004.
Academic text (2008) -
The reorganization or zoning of the playground allowed students to find equipment quickly and select activities.
Academic text (2015) -
Many cities around the world use master plans, zoning, subdivision regulations, and building codes to control development.
Academic text (1992) -
Traditional approaches to growth management have centered on zoning and other forms of land-use restrictions.
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Neighborhoods have become less walkable and cohesive as zoning has separated residential and commercial areas.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
A division of an area into parts based on natural features or human use
Compounds
- Formal
A one-time payment that a local government asks to handle a request to change how land can be used
How Regulated
- Specialized
65
4.6
- Specialized
7
3.9
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Zoning comes from zone, a word that originally meant a 'belt' or ring around a place. So zoning is like drawing 'belts' on a city map to mark which parts are for homes, shops, or factories.