Reference Library

Zoning Ordinances

• Many ordinances are available online at municipal Web sites. See the Municipal Web Site Addresses page.
• Zoning Ordinances (from the Municipal Land Use Regulation database reports)
  • Village Districts with Zoning
  • Towns Without Zoning
• "Zoning Ordinance Changes", January 2003, Town and City
• "Permissive" v. "Prohibitory" Zoning Ordinances
• Constitutionality of Zoning (From a Plan-link posting and reply ["ZBA Question"], February 2011)
• APA Zoning Clinic, February 18, 2004
• Zoning Ordinances and "Free Speech" , by Alan C. Weinstein, Esq., Planning Commissioners Journal
  Interested in controlling signs and billboards? Thinking about an ordinance regulating adult entertainment? Before you do, it makes sense to be familiar with the First Amendment issues you'll likely encounter.

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