zoning board
Property use authority
A zoning board is a local government body that administers land-use regulations, deciding how property in a municipality can be developed or used.
Zoning boards review requests for variances and special permits, hear appeals, and determine whether proposed construction complies with local ordinances: The zoning board denied the permit for a commercial building in the residential area.
- planning commissionBody overseeing land-use decisions
- town hall meetingGathering for civic dialogue
- zoning ordinanceRules governing property development
- varianceSpread around the mean
- public hearingOfficial meeting for citizen input
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zoning boardderegulation
Removing governmental business restrictions
zoning boardproperty owner
One who holds title
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