Key:zoning code

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Key:zoning_code

The `zoning_code` key is used to specify the zoning designation of a building, street, or area according to local zoning laws. Zoning codes are used by municipalities to control land use and development, ensuring that areas are used in a way that conforms to urban planning goals and legal regulations.

Usage

  • **Format**: `zoning_code=`
  • **Example**: `zoning_code=residential`, `zoning_code=commercial`, `zoning_code=zone_A`, `zoning_code=zone_B`

Description

  • **Purpose**: To indicate the specific zoning classification for a mapped feature, aiding in urban planning, land use analysis, and legal compliance.
  • **Applicable Features**: Buildings, parcels, streets, and other relevant land features.
  • **Sources**: Local municipal zoning maps, official planning documents.

Tags

  • `residential`
  • `commercial`
  • `industrial`
  • `mixed_use`
  • `zone_A`
  • `zone_B`
  • `zone_C`
  • `zone_D`
  • Other local-specific zoning codes

Notes

  • Ensure the zoning code used matches the official designation from local zoning authorities.
  • Use additional tags to provide more details about the zoning regulations if necessary.