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  2. Armagh Township, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    There were 1,532 householdsof which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.0% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The ...

  3. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] In the United States, zoning includes various land use laws enforced through the police power rights of state governments and local governments to exercise authority over privately owned real property. [3] Zoning laws in major cities originated with the Los Angeles zoning ordinances of 1904 [4] [5] and the New York City 1916 Zoning ...

  4. Armagh, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The two congregations merged in 1963. The Armagh church building was destroyed in 2004 after being hit by a truck. [5] The community became a borough on April 10, 1824, having previously been part of East Wheatfield Township. [6] The borough was the birthplace of pioneer American labor leader William H. Sylvis in 1828. [7]

  5. Exclusionary zoning - Wikipedia

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    Exclusionary zoning is the use of zoning ordinances to exclude certain types of land uses from a given community, especially to regulate racial and economic diversity. [1] In the United States, exclusionary zoning ordinances are standard in almost all communities.

  6. Home rule in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [8] 102 home rule municipalities, plus two consolidated city-counties that are home rule, and two home rule counties. [9] [10] [8] All tax increases in Colorado must be voter-approved. Connecticut: Yes [11] Yes Delaware: No Yes Florida: Yes No Home rule specifically granted in Section 166.021(1) of Florida Statutes. Georgia: Yes Yes

  7. Township (United States) - Wikipedia

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    A survey township is a geographic reference used to define property location for deeds and grants as surveyed and platted by the United States General Land Office (GLO). A survey township is nominally six by six miles square, or 23,040 acres (93.200 km 2). A civil township is a unit of local government, generally a civil division of a county.

  8. Zoning - Wikipedia

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    The Zoning Scheme of the General Spatial Plan for the City of Skopje, North Macedonia.Different urban zoning areas are represented by different colours. In urban planning, zoning is a method in which a municipality or other tier of government divides land into land-use "zones", each of which has a set of regulations for new development that differs from other zones.

  9. Category:Lists of townships in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Lists of townships in the United States" The following 19 pages are in this ...