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
• Today, the plant's zoning would not be legal, said Owen, but it was grandfathered into the city's zoning code.
  — Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 13 Nov. 2024
• 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
• The question, from a zoning perspective, is whether the turf is considered a structure, Russo said.
  — Kayla Mutchler, Connecticut Post, 1 Nov. 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
• Developers have begun seizing on denser zoning near the station, including in Sunnyside, to build apartments.
  — Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
• How the development fits with long-term planning But city planners say the development is consistent with the long-range plan, which makes allowances for more than single-family zoning in some sensitive areas.
  — John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024