The new rules for development in downtown, which are expected to replace traditional zoning based on specific uses, could ...

Mar. 3—Frederick's aldermen on Wednesday will get their first public look at the city's plans for a new planning approach in the East Street corridor. The discussion will update the mayor and aldermen ...

Form-based zoning focuses on the design of buildings and how they interact with the public realm. Arlington, Texas is testing ...

Renderings of what Lee County, Fla. might look like after adopting a Miami 21-inspired form-based code. Image via Transit Miami This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or ...

Arlington city leaders are considering a large area for its first attempt at form-based code, an alternative to traditional use-based zoning. Council members expressed mixed feelings, with some saying ...

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 ...

The Ramona form based code — the guideline for building in the community — is being updated to clarify rules and regulations and to make the process easier for business owners. Since its ...

The city is looking to expand its experiment with form-based planning code, new laws that will greatly change Cleveland's look in years to come. Credit: Mark Oprea Cleveland’s push to update its ...

The form-based zoning being piloted in Downtown Arlington aims to create walkable areas by regulating how buildings, streets ...

It seems like every few days, residents write letters condemning the proposed development of the Brickworks property in East Frederick. “It doesn’t belong, or match” our city, we say. The parking lots ...