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Northern Kentucky.

Warwick, Rhode Island.

Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Kentucky.

Near Kansas City, Missouri.

Zoning, Overlay Zoning, Incentive Zoning

• Zoning, Planning ABCs, Planners Web [Download as PDF file, print pp.1-2]
• Smith , Herbert H. The Citizens Guide to Planning. Washington, DC: The Planners Press, 1993. Chapter 6, The Relationship of Zoning to Planning, pp.109-127.
• McMahon, Edward. What's So Bad About Zoning? Planning Commissioners Journal, No.44, Fall 2001 [In Basic Planning Tools reprints, pp.11-12 or download as PDF file.]
• Morris, Stephen A. Zoning and Historic Preservation, Cultural Resource Partnership Notes, Heritage Preservation Services, National Center for Cultural Resource Stewardship and Partnerships, National Park Service, 10 pp., June 1998. [Download PDF file at Partnership Notes. Print pp. 1-10.]
• Historic Overlay Zoning in Connecticut, Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation
• Local Preservation: Local Historic District Zoning, RIHP&HC

Additional Reading

• Types of Zoning and Formats — Discussion Paper, Prepared by the City of Palo Alto, Department of Planning and Community Environment, City of Palo Alto,California. July, 2001
• Zoning Districts — Discussion Paper, Prepared by the City of Palo Alto, Department of Planning and Community Environment, City of Palo Alto, California. January, 2002
• Kunstler, James Howard. Home From Nowhere: How to Make our Cities and Town Liveable was published in The Atlantic Monthly, September 1996.
• Gerckens, Laurence C. , AICP. American Zoning & the Physical Isolation of Uses. Planners Web
• Patalano, Donna Jalbert. Police power and the public trust: Prescriptive zoning through the conflation of two ancient doctrines.
• Dale, Greg and Michael Chandler. Zoning Basics, Planning Commissioners Journal, No.42, Spring 2001 [In Basic Planning Tools reprints, pp.13-19 or download as PDF file for a fee.]
• Dale, Greg and Michael Chandler. Zoning & Changing Lifestyles, Planning Commissioners Journal, No.44, Fall 2001 [In Basic Planning Tools reprints, pp.20-23 or download as PDF file for a fee.]

Rhode Island

• Zoning Ordinances, Chapter 45-24, Zoning Enabling Act, Rhode Island Statewide Planning Program
• Historical Area Zoning, Chapter 45-24.1, Zoning Enabling Act, Rhode Island Statewide Planning Program
• Inventory of Local Zoning Ordinances & Land Development Regulations [Download as PDF file.], Technical Paper 148, Rhode Island Statewide Planning Program

Elsewhere

• New York City Zoning, New York City Department of Planning
  • Zoning (home)
  • Zoning History

Alternate

• SmartCode & Manual, version 8.0 (PDF files)
  • Commentary . 2.5 mb
  • Annotated, 11 mb
  • Appendix, 20.8 mb
  • Tables 14 & 15 (in Part 2: anotated) in 11x17 format, 478 kb
• SmartCode: A Comprehensive Form-Based (version 6.5), Spring 2005. Duany, Plater Zyberk & Company. Download PDF file, 24 pages, from The Town Paper. Note! Print at 60%, check in preview mode first.
• A Pattern Book for Gulf Coat Neighborhoods, Mississippi renewal Forum. Urban Design Associates, 2005. Download as PDF file, 72 pages.
• Eight Advantages to Form-Based Codes, Form-Based Codes Institute
• Form-Based Codes: Implementing Smart Growth (PDF file), Local Government Commission,.
• Sitkowski, Robert J. and Brian W. Ohm. Form-Based Land Development Regulations (PDF file). The Urban Lawyer, Volume 28, No.1, Winter 2006.