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  2. Barrie - Wikipedia

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    Barrie is a city in Central Ontario, Canada, about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Toronto. The city is within Simcoe County and located along the shores of Kempenfelt Bay. Although it is physically in the county, Barrie is politically independent. The city is part of the extended urban area in southern Ontario known as the Greater Golden Horseshoe.

  3. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    General P. Lincoln Mitchell went as far as to call zoning laws "an advanced form of communism." [2] Others supported zoning laws for their uniform and consistent application, and believed that they would be a force of social equality. The constitutionality of zoning laws was highly debated until the ruling of Village of Euclid v.

  4. Single-family zoning - Wikipedia

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    Zoning map of Winnipeg (1947); single-family zoning highlighted in yellow. Single-family zoning is a type of planning restriction applied to certain residential zones in the United States and Canada in order to restrict development to only allow single-family detached homes.

  5. 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.

  6. Simcoe County - Wikipedia

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    1850 Tallis Map of West Canada - Simcoe County highlighted in red Between 1837 and 1841 several acts were passed by the Legislature of Upper Canada which set apart Simcoe District. These acts named the townships that the County would encompass and authorized the levying of taxes for the purpose of constructing a jail and court house.

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  8. Barrie City Council - Wikipedia

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    Barrie Ward 10 City Councillor from 2006-2014, MP for Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte from 2015-2019: At-large Clare Riepma [5] 1: 2018: Georgian Drive, Grove East, Codrington, North Shore Craig Nixon [5] 2: 2022: Queen's Park, Downtown, West Village, Brock Park, The Grove Ann-Marie Kungl [5] 3: 2020: Little Lake, East Bayfield Amy Courser [5] 4 ...

  9. Contract zoning - Wikipedia

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    Contract zoning in the United States, also referred to as "zoning by contract", "rezoning by contract", or "rezoning subject to conditions" [1] is a form of land use regulation in which a local zoning authority accommodates a private interest by rezoning a district or a parcel of land within that district to a zoning classification with fewer restrictions based on an agreement that the ...