Policymakers can learn much from a proposal to increase regulation in the popular Web-based virtual world known as “Second Life,” market analysts say. The “Mainland,” the portion of the virtual world ...

The La Plata Planning Commission is getting training on updating the town’s zoning ordinance so that it can be well-informed in future updates to the zoning ordinance. Tuesday marked the first meeting ...

The Douglas County Courthouse is pictured Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. Douglas County is reviewing its zoning and land use regulations to see what’s working, what’s not, and how they can be improved. On ...

Issues such as how tall a fence can be or where a shed, garage or swimming pool can be placed are governed by zoning. In Hampton this year, residents can have a rare say in rewriting regulations that ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- County Judge Patrick Deakins has a draft ordinance ready that would implement municipal-style planning and zoning for the unincorporated areas of Washington County. "We have what I ...

STRATFORD — Zoning officials are asking the public for input as they prepare to rewrite much of the town’s land use regulations, a task aimed at modernizing the long-standing zoning rules. The ...

Not having any zoning laws has benefitted Houston — the fourth largest city in the United States — depending on who you ask. And although it doesn’t have zoning laws like other major cities, the City ...

Edgeworth officials have made it easier for residents to install solar shingles and harder for a medical marijuana dispensary to set up shop in the borough. Both actions are part of zoning ordinance ...