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  2. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Zoning is a law that divides a jurisdiction's land into districts, or zones, and limits how land in each district can be used. [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]

  3. Land use - Wikipedia

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    Land use plans are implemented through land division and use ordinances and regulations, such as zoning regulations. The urban growth boundary is one form of land-use regulation. For example, Portland, Oregon is required to have an urban growth boundary which contains at least 20,000 acres (81 km 2 ) of vacant land.

  4. Agricultural zoning - Wikipedia

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    All land outside of UBG is classified as EFU, making zoning required to establish the difference in areas. EFU protects the agricultural land by requiring government interference. The push for adoption for local zoning regulations for agricultural zoning became difficult overtime as local governments failed to implement agrocultural zoning ...

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

  6. List of United States urban areas - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of urban areas in the United States as defined by the United States Census Bureau, ordered according to their 2020 census populations. An urban area is defined by the Census Bureau as a contiguous set of census blocks that are "densely developed residential, commercial, and other nonresidential areas".

  7. California quietly ended single family zoning, allowing four ...

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    “In order to justify SB 9’s interference with the municipal concerns of land use and zoning regulations, the Legislature cannot rely on potential, eventual decreases in prices resulting from ...

  8. Single-family zoning - Wikipedia

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    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. It disallows townhomes, duplexes, and multifamily housing (apartments) from being built on any plot of land with this zoning designation. [1] [2]

  9. Category:Land use - Wikipedia

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    Zoning (1 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Land use" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...