zoning regulation

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meaningsofzoningandregulation

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zoning
noun[U]
uk
/ˈzəʊ.nɪŋ/us
/ˈzoʊ.nɪŋ/
the act of deciding, or the decision that has been taken about, what particular use an area ...
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regulation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
an official rule or the act of ...
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In those cases the environmental law orzoningregulationby and large clearly specified the course of action.
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One interpretation of the taking clause is that any restriction on the development potential of land throughzoningregulationis a taking.
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Glendale has a specialzoningregulationthat keeps out businesses such as fast food restaurant chains from its core downtown business area.
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In 1986, the town council approved comprehensive building and zoning regulations.
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Taxes on residential property are based on current replacement values, and in 2003 were subject to surcharges of 020% depending on zoning regulations.
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It is famous for its strict zoning regulations.
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Implicit within the case's ruling is permission for exclusionary zoning regulations to attempt preservation of identity in the context of family compositions.
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City ordinances, zoning regulations or health boards may determine whether chickens may be kept.
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The agreement also said, in part, that the city would seek changes to restrictive zoning regulations on the old convention center site.
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Registered preschools are subjected to zoning regulations and must comply to other regulations such as health screening and fire hazard assessment.
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Land use plans are implemented through land division and use ordinances and regulations, such as zoning regulations.
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The city has special zoning regulations to maintain its historic character.
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Instead, the parcel becomes subject to the applicable zoning regulations thereby ending the nonconforming use's reprieve from the zoning regulations.
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The city later enacted zoning regulations to preserve its character.
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The plan has designated a mixture of zoning regulations for the area that will allow for the establishment of nightclubs and other entertainment venues.
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Urban development is managed through the maintenance of a city plan and associated zoning regulations, together with building and resource consents.
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Zoning regulations frequently contain restrictions that govern lot sizes and lot geometry.
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The city is sprawling in nature as building codes and zoning regulations are poorly enforced.
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Buildings in the area are low when compared to other large cities, mainly due to zoning regulations.
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The town council has recently implemented strict zoning regulations designed to prevent suburban sprawl.
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