zoning
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The Family Foundation has argued in the past that the existence of the clinic goes against zoning regulation, which prohibits buildings from being used in a way that could endanger life.
From BBC
But more-permissive permitting and zoning enabled housing developers to bring on additional supply quickly, which has helped curb prices.
As long as projects comply with certain criteria, including zoning and design review standards, they qualify for streamlined approval.
From Los Angeles Times
In the Target lawsuit, Silverstein succeeded in showing that the city had permitted the construction of a 74-foot structure on a site where the zoning limited such projects to 35 feet.
From Los Angeles Times
It allows developers to bypass local zoning restrictions and build bigger, denser projects as long as low or moderate-income units are included.
From Los Angeles Times
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