Zoning is the practice of dividing land into different areas for specific types of development, such as residential, commercial, or industrial. It is important for city planning because it helps regulate land use, control development, and promote the efficient use of land and resources. Zoning can also help create more sustainable and livable communities by ensuring compatible land uses and protecting property values.
Robert B. Hotaling has written: 'Michigan townships planning and zoning handbook' -- subject(s): City planning and redevelopment law, Zoning law 'Michigan local planning commissioners handbook' -- subject(s): City planning, Regional planning, Zoning
Zoning laws.Mass transit allowed city planners to segregate parts of the city by zoning, or designating certain areas for particular functions.
Mary E. Brooks has written: 'Exclusionary zoning' -- subject(s): Discrimination in housing, City planning, Zoning
I work at a city hall. In our city these complaints are handled through our Planning Department. Most cities have a zoning officer on staff that you could contact for questions or answers. Hope this helps!
John Mixon has written: 'Texas Municipal Zoning Law, 1985-1991' 'Texas municipal zoning law' -- subject(s): City planning and redevelopment law, Zoning law
Sheldon W. Damsky has written: 'Saranac Lake Requiem' 'A guide to the planning and zoning laws of New York State' -- subject(s): City planning and redevelopment law, Zoning law
This varies. Call your city or county planning/zoning department.
Robert M. Anderson has written: 'Zoning law and practice in New York State' -- subject(s): Zoning law 'American law of zoning' -- subject(s): City planning and redevelopment law, Forms, Zoning law
You can typically find information on zoning regulations by contacting your local city or county planning department. They often have zoning maps, regulations, and resources available for public access online or in person. You can also check your city or county's official website for information on zoning regulations.
Juho Rajaniemi has written: 'Kasvun kaavoitus' -- subject(s): City planning, Zoning
Willi Bonczek has written: 'Baugrundordnung und Stadtaufbau' -- subject(s): City planning, Zoning
In most areas of the US zoning is managed by the local jurisdictional authority...typically the County planning department. Sometimes it will fall under town or city jurisdiction. To identify the zoning of a specific tract of land I would contact your local planning department as they should be able to tell you the zoning, and provide you with the zoning guidelines in that area. Zoning may also be found via county records and your local title company can pull the records (as they do during real estate sales process) and these records will usually provide the zoning designation (residential, hillside, rural, williamson act, PUD, etc.)