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Book Synopsis: Previously published by the National League of Cities, this book will enable you to put everything related to zoning in context. As stated in the book's Introduction by renown Land Use Attorney Dwight H. Merriam, FAICP, this book is "essential reading for every citizen who is interested in understanding this important aspect of the operation of their local government.... ZONING 101 will turn the novice into an expert, and reinforce an expert's understanding of ... the seven basic elements that form the center of the universe for all zoning ordinances."
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities finds it "written in a concise, easy-to-read style, the primer introduces and explains the basic philosophy, and administration of modern zoning ordinances. The book is designed to be accessible and informative for busy local elected officials, and will be a handy reference tool for staff professionals, especially in smaller communities with limited personnel and resources for planning and zoning. The book features a section on "the seven basic elements of zoning," and a glossary. Other focuses include application processing, planned unit developments, overlay zones, subdivisions, performance zoning, and enforcement procedures. There also are practical tips on how to tackle difficult zoning situations and ways to involve the public in a positive manner on zoning issues."
The authors also wrote a companion book entitled "Planning Cities 101: A Practical Introduction," as well as a guide published by the International City/County Management Association entitled "Establishing Effective Citizens Advisory Committees," and a book entitled THE NEW CITY MANAGER - A STUDY IN GOVERNMENT ETHICS.
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Looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of zoning? Look no further! Introducing Zoning 101: A Practical Introduction: Third Edition. Previously published by the National League of Cities, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in understanding the important aspect of how their local government operates. With endorsements from experts like renowned Land Use Attorney Dwight H. Merriam, FAICP, you can be confident that this book is a valuable resource for both beginners and experts in the field.
Written in a concise, easy-to-read style, Zoning 101 covers everything you need to know about the basic philosophy and administration of modern zoning ordinances. It's designed to be accessible and informative for busy local elected officials and staff professionals. This makes it an ideal reference tool, especially for smaller communities with limited personnel and resources for planning and zoning.
One of the standout features of Zoning 101 is the section on "the seven basic elements of zoning," providing readers with a solid foundation for understanding all zoning ordinances. You'll also find a glossary to help familiarize yourself with common zoning terminology. But that's not all—the book goes beyond the basics and covers a range of important topics such as application processing, planned unit developments, overlay zones, subdivisions, performance zoning, and enforcement procedures.
What sets Zoning 101 apart is its practical approach. The authors provide valuable insights on tackling difficult zoning situations and offer tips on involving the public in a positive manner. By arming yourself with the knowledge from this book, you'll be well-equipped to navigate the complexities of zoning and make informed decisions.
To gain expertise in zoning, don't miss out on this essential resource. Order your copy of Zoning 101: A Practical Introduction: Third Edition today and unlock a world of knowledge.
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