How to Use zoning in a Sentence

zoning

noun

• The city sold the land to the church and approved zoning changes for the project in 2004, according to the lawsuit.
  — Detroit Free Press, 28 Feb. 2023
• The City Council will also have to okay the new zoning.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 26 July 2023
• The plans also still must go through the planning and zoning process.
  — Suzanne Baker, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022
• Jha has spent the last six years paging through state laws and city zoning codes.
  — Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
• Some cities in the Bay Area have taken steps to reform their zoning laws, David said.
  — NBC News, 16 July 2021
• On Tuesday, the city council there raced through a final round of zoning changes to beat the end-of-the-month deadline.
  — Ben Christopher, The Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2024
• Like Trump and Biden, Kennedy wants to find a way to get local government to make changes to zoning rules.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
• In 2023, the city warned the pastor that semi-trucks were not allowed to be parked in the area that the church is located in, per the San Luis zoning code, the suit said.
  — Juliana Kim, NPR, 24 Mar. 2024
• That leaves the city in the worst of all worlds: The existing zoning, which the report calls inequitable, doesn’t change, and little new housing is added.
  — Alena Botros, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2023
• The county’s new focus on zoning is an outgrowth of that work, Hewitt said.
  — Steven Litt, cleveland, 4 Jan. 2023
• Cities have one tool to control the appearance of public buildings, and that’s zoning.
  — Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Feb. 2024
• Sure, there will be a lot of hoops to jump through to get the necessary zoning changes, building permits and financing.
  — Deborah Lovich, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
• Planning and zoning applications filed with the city of Carmel show the store would be located at Lowe’s Way near 146th Street.
  — Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Nov. 2022
• This is what a housing shortage looks like, and inclusionary zoning on its own can’t solve it.
  — Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
• Stafford said the zoning may allow gas stations, but no variances to code are guaranteed.
  — Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 19 Jan. 2024
• Several hales have balconies pushed up to the edge of the lava flow, the mist of the ocean mere yards away, with that edge-of-the-world feeling that modern zoning doesn’t allow for anymore.
  — Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 6 Nov. 2023
• There are several ways changes to zoning rules can block new energy plants.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
• But even some neighborhood groups see the value of simplifying the zoning code.
  — Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2023
• The new code changed the zoning of the site, meaning Morgan Stonehill needed to rezone again before building the property.
  — Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2024
• Next, the property will require a special-use zoning permit and modest renovations, with the aim to start the program in the first half of next year.
  — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2023
• The end of single-family-only zoning drew the most attention — and the most intense debate.
  — Teo Armus, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2024
• There's no zoning, there's no regulations, just go wild.
  — Emma Balter, Chron, 18 Jan. 2023
• Everett’s planning board approved a site plan last week, and the city council could vote Monday on a required zoning change to allow gambling to take place there.
  — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2022
• The city implemented its new zoning code in 2017, which gave store owners two years to close down, sell or transfer their liquor licenses.
  — Lia Russell, Baltimore Sun, 27 Dec. 2022
• Asked to explain his knack for landing city jobs, Lattanzi pointed to his eagerness to learn and his passion for planning and zoning.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022
• The committee approved the purchase with a condition of a planning and zoning review.
  — Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2023
• Planning is proceeding for a renovation of the Park Ridge Fire Station 35 with a pair of approvals from the city’s planning and zoning board and the city’s zoning board of appeals.
  — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
• And the village’s head of zoning resigned a day after the newspaper published a story about those connections.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024
• That’s why state incentives have played a large part, as well as streamlined zoning that makes project costs more predictable for developers.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024
• Dallas’ top housing and zoning officials are leaving their positions with the city next week for new jobs outside of Texas.
  — Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024