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
• Changes in zoning rules and regulations are best left to the counties.
  — Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 9 July 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
• However, the current zoning rules don’t allow for those uses, so the church will need to apply to have the land rezoned.
  — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 July 2024
• One of the purposes of the Wheaton zoning ordinance is to conserve the values of properties throughout the city of Wheaton.
  — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2024
• 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
• Sarah and Cleo discover that the government is changing zoning laws, which affects the Pogues’ land and could force them out of their home and business.
  — Jordana Comiter, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
• 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
• But the city opted to let the billboard remain, making a one-time exception to its billboard zoning laws.
  — Justin Wingerter, The Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2024
• 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
• But the zoning also means that a future owner couldn’t build another home on the property.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 23 July 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
• City officials also released drafts of the nine bills and two resolutions needed to authorize the project, including measures that allow the city to acquire the arena property and change zoning rules.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024