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Zoning vs Downzone - What's the difference?

zoning | downzone |

As verbs the difference between zoning and downzone

is that zoning is while downzone is (us|politics) to change an area or property to a less restrictive zoning.

As a noun zoning

is (legal) legislative action for the purpose of regulating the use of property and the construction of buildings within the area under the jurisdiction of the legislative body concerned.

zoning

English

(noun too long and complex)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia zoning)
  • (legal) Legislative action for the purpose of regulating the use of property and the construction of buildings within the area under the jurisdiction of the legislative body concerned.

    • downzone

    English

    Alternative forms

    *down-zone

    Verb

    (downzon)
  • (US, politics) To change an area or property to a less restrictive zoning
  • *{{quote-news, quotee=, year=1988, date=May 6, author=Ben Joravsky, title=Mystery zoning: What's going down in the Ninth Ward, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage="In this case, I don't remember Shaw saying, 'I'm downzoning for this or that reason.' He would say, 'I'm changing the zoning because the community wants it changed.'"}}