Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance

Ohio River

Zoning Ordinance Rewrite in the Works in Kentucky City

Covington, a city of over 40,000 located just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, will do a comprehensive rewrite of its Zoning Ordinance.

November 26, 2018 - City of Covington

Downtown Buffalo

Buffalo's Green Code Signed Into Law

After six years and 242 meetings, Buffalo's Green Code was signed into law Tuesday. The Green Code is the first rewrite of the city's zoning ordinance since 1953, and one of only three citywide form-based codes implemented in North America.

January 4, 2017 - The Buffalo News

Buffalo Light Rail

Expected for Approval Today: The New Buffalo Green Code

The Buffalo Common Council is expected to approve a highly anticipated overhaul of its zoning code. Known commonly as the Buffalo Green Code, city planners tout the new code as deliberately contemporary and progressive.

December 27, 2016 - The Buffalo News

New Orleans Residents Seeking Less Density From the Zoning Code

A zoning controversy in a neighborhood in New Orleans has locals questioning how well the city's new Comprehensive Zoning Plan reflects the city's Master Plan.

November 14, 2015 - The Lens

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Appalachian Highlands Housing Partners

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Gallatin County Department of Planning & Community Development

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Heyer Gruel & Associates PA

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