KINGSTON — The city’s Common Council unanimously approved a new citywide zoning code on Tuesday night, concluding a yearslong effort to comprehensively change how homeowners, developers and ...

Transit-oriented design is closely related to form-based zoning in many municipalities. Gensler developed a multifamily concept for the San Diego Association of Governments, a regional planning agency ...

If you’ve been following Santa Fe’s planning discussions, you may have heard that the city is preparing revisions to its Land Development Code. For most people, those words can sound like a dry legal ...

Zoning has also been criticized for contributing to the nation’s housing crisis by freezing neighborhoods and limiting new construction, in regions such as California’s Bay Area. Traditional zoning ...

Rebecca Boxall envisions part of the city including the intersection of Collins Street and Abram Street in Arlington looking very differently with form-based code. Instead of a chaotic assortment of ...

LOWELL -- Like other cities across the region, Lowell has had to adapt its development plans, codes and processes to accommodate ongoing growth. In 2020, Lowell transitioned to a form-based code, ...

ROGERS -- City officials hope proposal code changes can address resident and Planning Commissioner concerns and eliminate confusion regarding development processes. City staff are working on ...

I find it more than coincidental that every city in the United States that has fallen victim to a form-based-code revitalization plan, resulting in smart or sustainability-oriented re-zoning codes, ...