Is Zoning Bad For Good Neighborhoods?
13 December 2000 - 8:00am
Is "common sense" more successful than land use zoning?
"Land-use zoning started more than 80 years ago as a way to keep rendering plants and other noxious industrial uses out of residential neighborhoods...industrial, commercial and residential land uses became routinely segregated in U.S. communities. And zoning became so widely embraced that even neighborhood stores are banned from neighborhoods."
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Some say zoning is bad for good neighborhoods
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The Columbus Dispatch, December 11, 2000
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