How to Use city planning in a Sentence

city planning

noun
  • What distinguishes city planning from other pursuits is its effect on the whole community.
    Tim Keane, Scientific American, 15 Feb. 2024
  • In part, city planning is to blame for the noise issue.
    Marc Daalder, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2018
  • In the world of city planning, where complex projects can take much longer, that’s fast.
    Steven Litt, cleveland, 26 Feb. 2022
  • The city planning process won praise from some of the 40-plus public speakers at the meeting.
    Andrew Kenney, The Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2019
  • What is the city planning to do with mental health issues?
    al, 8 Mar. 2022
  • But the feud doesn’t stop there—the neighbors are now appealing to the city planning board and are ready to sue Kathryn as a last resort.
    Selena Barrientos, House Beautiful, 13 Aug. 2019
  • The Kings already cleared the idea with neighbors, and the city planning board gave its nod Tuesday night, Silver said.
    BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Ford still owns the Ford site, and city planning documents show the land’s likely sale price to be $61 million — a sum the Ryan Cos.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 3 Dec. 2019
  • Good city planning should look to the future but deal effectively with the present.
    Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 14 July 2019
  • But in city planning, success is determined by the fine print.
    Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 17 June 2021
  • The city's layout and city planning are part of what makes its flooding problem worse, experts have said.
    Darran Simon, CNN, 18 Sep. 2019
  • The final site plan would have had to have been approved by both City Council and the city Planning Commission.
    cleveland.com, 8 May 2018
  • At the time, the city planning department was aiming to build a downtown arts district.
    Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 30 Apr. 2022
  • No tenants have lived there for at least four years, according to city planning records.
    Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2021
  • And alleyways, or ruelles in French, are a unique feature of the historic city planning.
    Jd Shadel, Them, 2 July 2024
  • But during the 20th century the automobile left one of the most durable marks on city planning.
    Carlo Ratti, Scientific American, 23 July 2017
  • This data will be used in city planning and management.
    Dan Rosenbaum, Ars Technica, 7 Dec. 2018
  • The companies’ wonks and the wonks at city planning agencies have entered detente.
    Steven Higashide, The New Republic, 25 Sep. 2020
  • But one of the 40 prior approvals is pending an appeal to the city Planning Commission next week.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2019
  • The project has yet to be approved by Westminster City, according to city planning staff.
    Mary Grace Keller, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 3 Oct. 2019
  • Any such project would be subject to city planning and zoning restrictions, the report said.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The city planning and zoning commission will hold a hearing on the proposals on March 12.
    Devin Kelly, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Feb. 2018
  • Brian Bahr, city planning services manager, said no plans for the project have been submitted to the city.
    Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 17 Dec. 2020
  • Any new projects would need to undergo city planning review.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 9 May 2024
  • The result of their amazing work has vexed city planning and zoning officials.
    Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 28 Apr. 2018
  • The car’s grip over city planning has been difficult to dislodge, despite a host of costs to the environment and to the quality of life for many city dwellers.
    Kevin J. Krizek, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Murray sits on the city planning commission and said meetings have taken place with all stakeholders, and the law is still in the planning phase.
    Cameron Knight, Cincinnati.com, 2 Oct. 2017
  • In contrast to Peterson, Justin Roczniak is a wonk who likes to riff on the minutiae of city planning.
    Shaan Amin, The New Republic, 2 July 2019
  • His West Oakland project goes before the city Planning Commission next month.
    Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com, 14 June 2019
  • As many as 196 apartments for formerly homeless and low-income residents could be built there, according to city planning documents.
    Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024

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