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  2. Moore v. City of East Cleveland - Wikipedia

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    City of East Cleveland, 431 U.S. 494 (1977), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that an East Cleveland, Ohio zoning ordinance that prohibited Inez Moore, a black grandmother, from living with her grandchild was unconstitutional.

  3. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. - Wikipedia

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    Ambler Realty owned 68 acres (0.28 km 2) of land in the village of Euclid, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland.The village, in an attempt to prevent industrial Cleveland from growing into and subsuming Euclid and to prevent the growth of industry which might change the character of the village, developed a zoning ordinance based upon six classes of use, three classes of height and four classes of area.

  4. List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Burger Court

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    Moore v. City of East Cleveland: 431 U.S. 494 (1977) Zoning ordinances forbidding extended families to live in the same house violate due process Carey v. Population Services International: 431 U.S. 678 (1977) Availability of contraceptives to girls under the age of 16 National Socialist Party of America v. Village of Skokie: 432 U.S. 43 (1977)

  5. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The constitutionality of zoning ordinances was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in Village of Euclid, Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co. in 1926. The zoning ordinance of Euclid, Ohio was challenged in court by a local land owner on the basis that restricting use of property violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Ambler ...

  6. Cleveland City Council - Wikipedia

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    Cleveland City Council is the legislative branch of government for the City of Cleveland, Ohio. Its chambers are located at Cleveland City Hall at 601 Lakeside Avenue, across the street from Public Auditorium in Downtown Cleveland. [4] Cleveland City Council members are elected from 17 wards to four-year terms. [5]

  7. Euclid, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Euclid is the city where Charles F. Brush created the Arc Lamp in 1876. [9] The cordless telephone was invented in Euclid by George Sweigert in 1969. [10] Euclid is the site of the 1926 U.S. Supreme Court case Euclid v. Ambler. The case opened the doors for municipalities across the United States to establish zoning ordinances.

  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 "zones", each of which has a set of regulations for new development that differs from other zones.

  9. Mayor of Cleveland - Wikipedia

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    As the chief executive in Cleveland's mayor–council (strong mayor) system, the mayor oversees all city services and is "responsible for enforcing the city charter, city ordinances, and the laws of the State of Ohio." [3] The mayor's office is located at Cleveland City Hall at 601 Lakeside Avenue in Downtown Cleveland.