Zoning Practice
Zoning Practice helps guide you as you write and administer smart development codes.
Avoiding Pitfalls in Zoning Engagement
April 2025
This issue of Zoning Practice explores the distinct challenges associated with engaging the public around zoning changes. It highlights how these challenges relate to the intrinsic nature of zoning codes and presents rules of engagement to ensure public participation in zoning changes is efficient, topical, and effective.
Zoning Practice analyzes trends and spotlights innovation in local land use and development regulation. It is a valuable digital resource for:
- Planners and land use attorneys responsible for drafting or administering zoning and other land use and development regulations
- Emerging professionals interested in learning more about plan implementation
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Spotlight on Zoning Practice
Let’s Make This ‘Shouse’ a Home
February 12, 2025Turn Down the Lights
January 13, 2025How Risky Is Your Freight Corridor Zoning?
December 12, 2024Aiding the Small Farm Evolution
Bringing ‘Hidden’ Suburban and Exurban Housing into the Light
October 9, 2024What to Do When the Map Doesn’t Match the Text
September 11, 2024When More Participation Isn’t Better
August 14, 2024How Do We Safeguard Our Zoning Reforms?
Share Your Expertise
Zoning Practice welcomes proposals from outside contributors
We are especially eager to hear from potential authors with expertise on the following topics:
- Using zoning to advance equity, sustainability, and resilience objectives
- Recent trends in small-town and rural area zoning
- The effects of demographic or technological change on land use demand