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Zoning
The division of a city or county by legislative regulations into zones specifying allowable uses of land and controlling the construction of improvements. Common designations are "C" for commercial (retail and office), "M" or "I" for industrial and "R" for residential (R1 single family, R2 low density multi- family, R3 & R4 higher density multi-family).




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