Sentence examples similar to uses zoning from inspiring English sources

Three typical land-use zoning configurations adjoining the 1177 'Open Space' zones are identified.

It used zoning to really create a neighborhood from the ground up.

As a result of the court decision, the term Euclidean zoning became synonymous with single-use zoning.

The suit that brought Mount Laurel to court alleged that the township used zoning laws to prevent low-income housing.

Ellard's hero is the activist and author Jane Jacobs, who championed wide sidewalks, short city blocks and mixed-use zoning.

But a 2001 state law prevents Old Saybrook, or any other town, from using zoning provisions to block such homes.

For nearly a century, politicians have used zoning to restrict urban development and used highways to develop suburbia, arguing that cities were too congested.

Mr. Bellman lost lawsuits in 1987 and 1992 in which he argued that Brookhaven, also on Long Island, had used zoning policy to exclude low-income people illegally.

Several local governments have tried using zoning laws to bar house church meetings, or to limit the frequency and size of the meetings.

The segregation has persisted, owing to the practice, among town governments across Long Island, of using zoning laws and tax codes to preserve their makeup.

But they cannot use zoning laws to shut the Beach Bar down because, like other bars in residential areas, the site has been a bar since before the Southampton town zoning code was written in the 1950's.