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2. How local zoning laws hurt housing affordability — and what ...

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   For instance, if a city has a minimum lot size of 5,000 square feet, only eight full homes can be built on a single acre of land (1 acre = 43,560 square feet).

3. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The building towered over the neighboring residences, completely covering all available land area within the property boundary, blocking windows of neighboring buildings and diminishing the availability of sunshine for the people in the affected area. [47] Bassett's zoning map established height restrictions for the entire city, expressed as ...

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. 1916 Zoning Resolution - Wikipedia

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   Midtown Manhattan in 1932, showing the results of the Zoning Resolution: skyscrapers with setbacks Graph of the 1916 New York City zoning ordinance with an example elevation for an 80-foot street in a 2½-times height district. The 1916 Zoning Resolution in New York City was the first citywide zoning code in the United States. The zoning ...

6. Zoning is not sexy until developers eye your neighborhood ...

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7. 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.

8. Single-family zoning laws are just modern redlining. There’s ...

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9. Planning and zoning commission - Wikipedia

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   A planning and zoning commission is a local elected or appointed government board charged with recommending to the local town or city council the boundaries of the various original zoning districts and appropriate regulations to be enforced therein and any proposed amendments thereto. In addition, the Planning and Zoning Commission collects ...